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All three buildings of PCHS were evacuated to the North Lot and eventually across the highway.
Evacuation and Early Dismissal Due to Gas Leak
Jack Shroyer, Adelaide Bonsignore August 29, 2025

A message to evacuate the high school was sounded to the entire student body on Aug. 29 at approximately 9:30 a.m. Less than 15 minutes later, the North Lot was filled with the entire student body. At first, some of the reactions were unserious as many people handled the situation like it was an average...

All three buildings of PCHS were evacuated to the North Lot and eventually across the highway.
Evacuation and Early Dismissal Due to Gas Leak
Jack Shroyer, Adelaide Bonsignore August 29, 2025

A message to evacuate the high school was sounded to the entire student body on Aug. 29 at approximately 9:30 a.m. Less than 15 minutes later, the North Lot was filled with the entire student body. At first, some of the reactions were unserious as many...

Yearbook Distribution 2025
May 7, 2025

We kindly remind you that this is an entirely student produced publication and we actually already know there are errors. Please know we sincerely apologize for any mistakes, and are probably just as shocked or sad as you are, if not more, that there...

The Dance Team finishes their routine in their annual Spring Showcase.
Dance Team’s Spring Farewell 
Daniel Benitez, Photographer • March 14, 2025

As the dance team's season comes to an end, the team held their spring showcase where friends and family can come in and watch every routine...

Winter Workouts
Kiara Smith, Writer • February 3, 2025

Taking place from December through February, some sports offer winter workouts to students who want a way to ease back into the season. With...

The Dance Team finishes their routine in their annual Spring Showcase.
Dance Team’s Spring Farewell 
Daniel Benitez, Photographer • March 14, 2025

As the dance team's season comes to an end, the team held their spring showcase where friends and family can come in and watch every routine...

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2025 Senior Print Games Key
Kiara Smith, Writer • May 16, 2025

Tomorrow Finally Arrived
Tomorrow Finally Arrived
Kiara Smith, Writer • February 11, 2025

Tomorrow finally arrived with the release of The Weeknd's highly anticipated “final” album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow”, after being postponed...

Top 10 Dr.Pepper Flavors
Top 10 Dr.Pepper Flavors
Kiara Smith, Writer • December 19, 2024

Dr.Pepper, a classic beverage enjoyed by many. With many different flavors, it can be hard to pick a favorite or even rank them. Well never fear,...

Annabel Beeman and her freshman year Honors American History table
My Top PCHS Classes
Annabel Beeman February 27, 2025

Reflecting on my past four years of high school, I have had classes that have really stuck with me as some of my favorites. Starting off with...

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