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Thank You and See You Soon
July 13, 2010 • Jim Tosto, School Psychologist
Filed under Advice, Arts, College Corner, News, Opinions, Poetry, Sports & Clubs, Sports Scores, Top Stories, ¡Exprésate!
The graduation article was the last contribution to Mercury for the 2009- 2010 school year. Mercury will be back with new articles for the 2010-2011 school year at the end of August. With all the changes happening at PHS, we are sure that there will be a lot to write about. This being the first... Read more »
Brickhouse Jumps 6′6″!
June 16, 2010
Filed under Sports & Clubs
We knew Daquan Brickhouse could jump high to make a basket. What we didn’t know is that he could do the high jump in a track meet! Daquan cleared 6′6″ to win the Section 1 NYS qualifier meet at Arlington HS on May 28th, 2010. Way to go Daquan! Read More →
LCC Earns Amusement Trip
June 3, 2010 • Ms. Santos
Filed under Sports & Clubs
Latino Culture Club raised $1600 for scholarship money to give to LCC members who are seniors. The money was allocated by attendance and participation among 9 seniors. The highest award was $400 given to 3 seniors – Emelyn Mendez, Karen Lazaro, and Jamie Sanchez. They also raised enough money... Read more »
Nicole Cummings Chooses Miami
May 21, 2010
Filed under Sports & Clubs
Nicole Cumings is Miami bound! See the full story in lohud.com Read More →
Daquan Reaches New Heights
May 18, 2010
Filed under Sports & Clubs
Daquan Brickhouse continues to set records and make headlines in his new sport- high jump. Check out this article in The North County News. http://www.northcountynews.com/sports/sports2_ncn.asp Read More →
Nia Injured But Still Supports Team
May 11, 2010
Filed under Sports & Clubs
Nia Adams was injured during the May 7th softball game against Croton. The good news is that Peekskill won 13 – 7. The bad news is what happened to Nia. This is how she explains it, and also how she views her future in sports. MERCURY: What was your injury, what caused it, and how did... Read more »
Daquan and Nicole Jump
May 7, 2010
Filed under Sports & Clubs
See Daquan. See Nicole. See Daquan and Nicole jump. See Daquan jump high! See Nicole jump far! At the Lions Club Invtational in Somers last Friday both Daquan Brickhouse and Nicole Cummings placed first in their events. The invitational hosted 52 teams and included 2,400 athletes. Switching sports, but... Read more »
Exchange Club sees King Tut
May 3, 2010 • Bernard Walker, Eddie Guiroacha, & Frankie Precelli
Filed under Sports & Clubs
The Exchange Club has been researching many cultures this year including Navajo Nation, Japanese, Costa Rican, and Egyptian. To end the year we went to see “The Return of the King: King Tut NYC.” We started the day with an enjoyable train ride. Then we walked to Times Square where we... Read more »
North County News Honors Athletes
May 3, 2010
Filed under Sports & Clubs
During the winter sports season three athletes from Peekskill High School were chosen as Athletes of the Week by the North County News. The students given this honor were Nicole Cummings ( Track), Asia Jackson (Basketball), and Jazmin Garcia (Basketball). On Friday, Bruce Apar from the North County... Read more »
Harlem Wizards 111 – PHS 109
April 16, 2010
Filed under Sports & Clubs
The Harlem Wizards put on a great show in the Peekskill Education Foundation’s fundraiser event on April 15th in the PHS gym. Read More →
