By Thania Rubio Everyone loves that one teacher that pushes and helps us in our academics. But what happens when our own peers step in? Well, that is what STRIVE is all about. STRIVE stands for Students & Teachers Reviving the Innovation Value of Education. Teachers and students come together as one to help to […]
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Peer Leadership Guides Freshmen
Posted on 24 June 2016.
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Engineering Society Aims to Help Young Hispanics Succeed in STEM Careers
Posted on 09 June 2016.
SHPE membership provides a supportive, lasting network of STEM peers throughout students’ academic and career journeys.
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Optimist Message Returns To PHS
Posted on 09 June 2016.
By Henry Hernandez At the annual “Friend of Youth” appreciation dinner, held at the Sevilla Restaurant, many PHS students were recognized for going above and beyond the expectations placed on all students. The sponsor of the dinner was the Optimist Club of Passaic. Mr. Sheridan, member of the Optimist Club and advisor of Club Octagon, […]
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Senior Blood Drive
Posted on 09 June 2016.
Seniors were given the opportunity to serve centrals at the same time as doing something good for others. By donating blood, 20 centrals were removed, allowing many seniors to still participate in activities and even “walk the grass.” (Photo by Jackie Sanchez)
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Art Club Helps Students Celebrate Mother’s Day
Posted on 09 June 2016.
The PHS art club, advised by Mr. Schmitz, sponsored a fun activity for students to express their creative side. The club aided any student who wished to participate, for free, the opportunity to make a unique work of art for their mother, for Mother’s Day. A tile mosaic, suitable to be a trivet or just […]
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Teen PEP Aims to Help Fellow Students Cope
Posted on 08 April 2016.
By Thania Rubio – One issue facing students of PHS and youth around the country is dealing with sexuality. Answering a call to deal with this serious issue is the Teen PEP. Teen PEP stands for Teen Prevention Education Program. This year there are 18 juniors who have been trained in leadership and sexuality issues. […]
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Octagon Club Visits Nursing Home
Posted on 31 January 2015.
Recently the young optimists spread cheer and love by visiting the senior citizens of Chestnut Hill Nursing Home.
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PHS Band places third in regional tournament
Posted on 30 June 2014.
The PHS Marching Band and Color Guard placed third, making the semi-finals, in the Tournament of Bands Chapter 10. The Chapter 10 Tournament of Bands serves northern and central New Jersey as well as southeastern New York including Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Northern Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex & Union Counties. New […]
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National Honor Society honors the best of Passaic H.S.
Posted on 30 June 2014.
The National Honor Society is a national organization of students who have shown outstanding performance in academics as well as individuality in school leadership. The students who are inducted into this prestigious group are expected to show excellence in areas of scholarship, leadership, service and character. These are qualities that are exhibited regularly by many […]
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