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Girls’ Varsity Win at County Center!
March 4, 2011
Filed under Top Stories
Girls basketball: Peekskill holds off Rye Mike Dougherty mdougher@lohud.com Email to a friendShare on Facebook WHITE PLAINS — It’s been a nearly two months since Peekskill has been challenged on the court, so there were questions about how the Red Devils might respond in a big moment. Peekskill’s... Read more »
Class A Champs!!
March 4, 2011
Filed under Sports & Clubs, Top Stories
For the first time EVER, the Girls’ Varsity Basketball team has won the Class A Sectional Championship. Their come from behind 62 -54 win over Pearl River in the County Center, was truly one for the record books. Mercury salutes the Players, the Coaches,the families, and everyone who has... Read more »
Mr. Andujar Video Interview
March 4, 2011 • Destiny Mosley & Paige Hill
Filed under PHS Video Blog
Mr. Andujar’s interview is the first entry to our PHS Video Blog Column. Enjoy the video and look for more to come. *** If you have a video for this column, e-mail the URL to: phsmercury@gmail.com Read More →
’03 Graduate On Youtube
March 4, 2011 • Paige Hill
Filed under News, Uncategorized
2003 PHS graduate, Lauren Brady, got together with some other PHS friends recently to make a video on a condition known as “Alopecia”. In the two weeks that the video has been on Youtube, it has received almost 4,000 hits. Mercury reporter, Paige Hill, recently sat down with Lauren to talk... Read more »
Slam Poets Perform
March 4, 2011 • Photos by Concetta Morton
Video by Jerome Williams
Filed under Arts
On March 2nd, the Poetry Cafe hosted poets Hannah and Matt McDonald. Thanks to our librarian, Leilith Smith for hosting the event. Read More →
Honor Societies Induct New Members
March 5, 2011
Filed under Top Stories
Last Wednesday night, the Peekskill High School Chapter of the National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta ( Math Honor Society) held their annual ceremony to induct new members. Advisers, Ms. Spooner and Mr. Brown hosted the event for the honorees and their friends and families. The National Honor... Read more »
Foreign Language Week Celebrated
March 5, 2011
Filed under Top Stories
Making posters and flags,watching foreign movies, eating ethnic foods, and learning new dances. These activities and more marked the celebration of Foreign Language Week at PHS.The forign language teachers: Ms. Santos, Ms. Veloz, Ms. Michel, and Ms. Vallejo all worked hard to provide the students with... Read more »
Class A Champs
March 7, 2011
Filed under Uncategorized, Video
Assignments Are Due !
March 10, 2011 • Jim Tosto
Filed under College Corner
When I look around our school at this time of year, I see many students handing things in late in an attempt to save their grades. Usually in our school, the saying ” Better late than never,” holds up. But, I recently heard two stories that show that this is in NOT true in college. My niece... Read more »
Found Money?
March 10, 2011 • Joanie DeMuro and Sade Salley
Filed under Opinions
Finding Money on the Street When you see money on the street…What do you do? Do you pick it up and keep it? Or do you leave it there because picking it up is the wrong thing to do? To be 100% honest… I’d pick it up! If it was just money, lying there on the ground, I’d keep it for myself. Under... Read more »
