Slam Poetry Wed. Oct 5th
October 3, 2011
Filed under Arts
Poet, Chris August, will perform in the PHS Library during 6th period on Wednesday, October 5th. He will also be at the Field Library on Wednesday after school at 3:30. If you like poetry or want to learn more about performing- you should check out this show. Read More →
Club & Sports Fair 2011 (Update)
October 3, 2011 • Photographer- Carlos Criollo
Filed under News
This Club and Sports Fair was held on Wednesday, September 28th. Students from the 9th, 10th, and 11th grades came to the cafeteria to learn information and sign up for activities. Over 40 school and community activities were represented at the fair. Community agencies included the Youth Bureau... Read more »
Varsity Volleyball: Peekskill 0 Kennedy 3
October 5, 2011
Filed under Uncategorized
St. Peter’s Comes Through Again!
October 7, 2011 • Photo by Joanie DeMuro
Filed under News
For the second year in a row, the congregation of St. Peter’s Church on North Division Street has collected new school supplies and graciously donated them to the students of PHS. The supplies: book bags, notebooks, pens, binders, etc. were brought to the school by the church’s generous... Read more »
Photo Class Field Trip
October 7, 2011 • Photos by Jacobi Clarke
Filed under Arts, Top Stories
The best way to learn about photographic guidelines is to get out there and take pictures. That is exactly what Ms. Brown’s Photography Class did on Thursday. With cameras in hand, they hit the streets of Peekskill looking for nice compositions, simplicity, leading lines, and photogenic content.... Read more »
Steve Jobs Remembered
October 8, 2011
Filed under PHS Video Blog
Steve Jobs, who died on October 5 aged 56, was the visionary co-founder, and later chief executive, of Apple, makers of the Macintosh computer, the iMac, the iPod, iPad, and iPhone, and the man behind the astonishing success of the computer animation firm Pixar, makers of Toy Story... Read more »
Cross-Country with Thomas Samuels
October 9, 2011
Filed under Video
Varsity Football 2011
October 9, 2011 • Photos by Dottie Bradshaw
Filed under Sports & Clubs
The Football Team has had a hard season, but as you can tell from the pictues, they continue to be dedicated , motivated, and demonstrate good team spirit. Come out to support the team for their last two games of the season. They play away at Yonkers this Saturday, Oct.15th, and they will play their... Read more »
School Spirit Week Schedule
October 13, 2011 • Diana Barreto and Michelle Carchi
Photo By Carlos Criollo
Filed under Top Stories
School Spirit Week is approaching at PHS and Mercury asked student council member Stephanie Gil about this week’s events. The week will consist of: Monday- Superhero Day Tuesday-70s Day Wednesday-Mismatch Day Thursday-Dress To Impress Friday-Red and Blue Day During Spirit... Read more »
Volunteer Spooks Needed
October 15, 2011
Filed under News
The Peekskill Parks and Recreation Department is looking for volunteer actors to participate in their Halloween Haunted School House production. Students and adults are needed to volunteer in the scenes and to help with the overall production. The event will be held at Uriah Hill School on the nights... Read more »



