Slam Dunk Champs
January 3, 2011
Filed under Top Stories
WHITE PLAINS — Before last season, success for the Peekskill girls was a .500 record and competing in a first-round playoff game.. But the current core of Red Devils hadn’t won one yet despite oodles of young talent and swelling interest in the program. That was until they rolled to last... Read more »
PHS in Journal News
January 3, 2011 • Photograher- Ricky Flores
Filed under News
Last November during School Spirit Week, Ricky Flores, a photographer from The Journal News, came to our school to photograph our Dress for Success Day. He was so impressed with our school and students that he spoke about us in the Journal News’s Lasting Impressions of 2010 video. To see... Read more »
Slam Poet in PHS Library this Wednesday
January 3, 2011
Filed under Arts
Slam Poet David Blair will perform at our school library this Wednesday January 5th. Students can come from lunch or study hall or if given a pass from their teacher. If you can’t come 4th period, you can catch David at the Field Library after school. SLAM! Poetry @ The Field Library Bring... Read more »
New Year’s Resolutions 2011
January 3, 2011
Filed under Video
His Dream Lives: Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 10, 2011 • Mr. Tosto, School Psychologist
Filed under News, Top Stories
(Reprinted from last year) On Monday, school is closed in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Will this be just another day off for you or will you take some time to think about the man and his mission? Last Fall, my family and I traveled to Memphis and visited the National Civil Rights Museum. As... Read more »
Coffee House Art Show
January 11, 2011 • Paige Hill, Joanie DeMuro, Sade Salley
Filed under Top Stories
The Art Departments of Peeksill High School and Peekskill Middle School are sponsoring an Art Show at The Peekskill Coffee House during the month of January. Students’ art work in paint, pastel, print block, and mixed media are exhibitted. Blended in with the relaxed decor of the Coffee House is... Read more »
Slam Poet Performance
January 11, 2011 • Justin Hayes
Filed under Arts, Poetry
Slam Poet David Blair performed at the PHS Library on Wednesday January 5th. Sponsored by The Field Library and coordinated by our librarian, Leleith Smith, the performance was well attended and well received. Watch a video of Mr. Blair’s performance here: Slam Poet- David Blair Read More →
Slam Poet – David Blair
January 11, 2011
Filed under Video
Boys’ Varsity Swim Meet
January 11, 2011 • Paige Hill and Darius Luna
Filed under Sports & Clubs
The Boys’ Varsity Swim Team hosted Yorktown in a Home Meet at The Middle School pool on Monday, January 10th. Get a feel for being in the pool. Watch videos here: Boys’ Varsity Swim Tean vs. Yorktown Read More →
Is Peekskill a Real City ?
January 18, 2011 • Joanie DeMuro and Sade Salley
Filed under Opinions
You always hear that New York City is the city that never sleeps, but what makes it the great city it is?. There are businesses, stores, museums, art galleries , theaters, parks, restaurants, and people from all over the world. Hey, we have some of that here in Peekskill too, but is Peekskill a real... Read more »



