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Student wins contest and sees her essay published

Junior, Luz Comacho entered a national essay contest, sponsored by the National Girls Ministries. The winners of this contest were published in their Annual Theme Booklet. The essays were to be entitled, “Why We Do What We Do,” and entries were collected from the entire nation. Luz Comacho entered the contest, wishing but not expecting […]

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Mr. Weissman at the production of his play, “The Leaf,” in 2010. Hilltop Star File Photo

PHS Will Miss Its Principal

Mr. Tobias Weissman came to PHS as our new principal in 2010 after the retirement of Mr. Creech. While here he set many goals for us to achieve as a school, and also standards for each student to aspire to. Well liked by students and teachers alike, he has made his mark on PHS. No […]

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Mr. DeNaples promises to clear all centrals if enough juniors take the SAT. Photo by Jose Gruillon

Mr. DeNaples Clears ALL Centrals

As most juniors already know, the SAT registration deadline is rapidly approaching. Every morning for the past couple weeks Mr. DeNaples has urged all juniors to take the SAT this coming May 3. The deadline for registering was April 4. However, many students have asked why they should sign up to take a test on […]

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Members of Teen Pep meet to plan and organize key events for this school year.  Photo By Gabriela Hernandez

Teen Pep Urges Freshmen to ‘Talk about it’

The freshman class was treated to a great assembly program, created and presented by Teen Pep, of PHS. Teen Pep stands for Prevention Education Program, and this club aims to create awareness in peers about teen pregnancy. (more…)

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Superbowl Tailgate Party PHS Style

As excitement built around this year’s super bowl, some around the PHS community thought that it would be great to get in on the fun. Mr. Dukes and his Sports Management Class hosted the first PHS tailgate party, which was held on February 1, at Boverini Stadium. This event was free, and was open to […]

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Top 12 Most Anticipated Summer of 2014 Movie Picks

While most years barely have ten movies worth watching, I had to add two more spots to make the twelve most anticipated movies of this upcoming 2014 movie season.

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PHS Addiction Problem – Flappy Birds!

You’ve seen them in the halls, during a little down time, and even snuck under their desks. Students tapping the screens of their phones, getting their little birds to flap through the obstacle course. Who would have thought that such a silly little game would be so popular? The game was created by Vietnamese app […]

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PHS Superbowl Tailgate Party – Feb 1

The Super Bowl is coming to the Meadowlands and PHS is celebrating with its own tailgate party, on Saturday, February 1, from 11:00 to 4:00. Go to the Boverini Stadium for food, games and prizes, but you do not need to bring money because this event is FREE. Be sure to stay for the empanada […]

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CREDIT RECOVERY

Do you need to make up a class that you missed or failed? Remember that it is your responsibility to get the credits you need to graduate. The earlier you get caught up the better. So do not wait to get all the credits you need to complete school on time and walk the grass […]

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Notice: Strive Challenge wristbands

If you participated in the Strive Zero-Challenge, way back in October, please see Mrs. Jose to pick up your wrist band. The names of students who have successfully met the challenge are posted in M332, where you can also pick up your wristband.

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