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“Three Gifts” certainly is One !
December 3, 2011 • Mr. Tosto, Mercury Advisor
Filed under Top Stories, Uncategorized
This past weekend, the PHS Red Devil Repertory, under the direction of Katie Schmidt Feder, staged a play of O. Henry’s stories titled, “The Three Gifts”. The production was truly a gift for the holiday season. O. Henry’s stories are inspirational, and the spirit with which the... Read more »
Varsity Volleyball: Peekskill 0 Kennedy 3
October 5, 2011
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Not Yet !! (But Soon)
August 22, 2011
Filed under News, Uncategorized
Mercury knows that there are two weeks left before school really starts. We know that most people are not ready to go back yet, but we do think that it is time to START THINKING about going back. In the spirit of starting fresh and making positive steps forward, Mercury has reprinted some of our... Read more »
Class of 2015 Arrives!
June 21, 2011
Filed under Top Stories, Uncategorized
On Tuesday, the new 9th grade class came up to the high school for an orientation visit. They met with staff and students and learned about what would be expectected of them now that they are students of Peekskill High School. Presentations were made in the Auditorium regarding academic programs... Read more »
Patch Interviews Fahdel and Jose
June 17, 2011
Filed under PHS People, Uncategorized
Names: Fadhel Hamid and Jose Lebron Ages: 19 and 17 School: Peekskill High School Accomplishment: Highest academic ranks in Peekskill High School Class of 2011 Key to Awesomeness: Both valedictorian Fadhel Hamid and salutatorian Jose Lebron of Peekskill High School learned English as their... Read more »
Eighth Annual Science Symposium
June 2, 2011 • Photos by Paige Hill and Anita Prentice
Filed under Top Stories, Uncategorized
On Thursday May 26th, Peekskill High School held its 8th annual Science Symposium. In addition to a presentation of over 80 research projects, the night honored those in the Science National Honor Society and this year’s inductees. Here’s an example of the type of projects the students... Read more »
Spring Concert – A “Pop” Sensation
May 26, 2011
Filed under Top Stories, Uncategorized
Featuring the music from many great artists of popular music, the PHS Chorus and Band, performed before a packed house on Wednesday night. Mr. Hahn and Mr. DelCasale led the huge number of talented students through a diverse program of music ranging from Michael Jackson to John Phillip Sousa to Lady... Read more »
Interact Is Cooking!
May 20, 2011 • Stephanie Gil
Filed under Sports & Clubs, Uncategorized
The Soup Kitchen Experience by Stephanie Gil What is the Interact Club? What exactly do they do? What does it mean to participate at a soup kitchen? As a member of the club for three years, I can say with certainty that we are a fun community service club that assists in various community areas/... Read more »
A Mother’s Love
May 15, 2011 • Dottie Bradshaw
Filed under Poetry, Uncategorized
I’ve seen many things in this world But nothing compares to a mother’s love A Mother’s strength A mother’s determination And a mother’s intelligence It’s amazing how far you will go with your mother’s love Makes you feel strong Independent And always hope for a better tomorrow Even... Read more »
Mercury Interviews Ms. Mannion
May 13, 2011 • Paige Hill
Filed under PHS People, Uncategorized
Mercury recently had the chance to sit down with Ms. Mannion, who teaches Global Studies, World History, and AP Politics here at PHS. Listen to what Ms. Mannion, who by the way has a score of 9 on the Rate My Teacher website, had to say during her interview with Mercury reporter, Paige Hill. Read More →
