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Librarian Samantha Warren receives Rainbow Library book grant

Story by Lane Phifer, Multimedia Editor March 8, 2021

On Jan. 24, librarian Samantha Warren received notification the PHS library was a recipient of the Rainbow Library Grant. This grant sends free LGBTQ+ affirming books to schools across states such as Kansas,...

Breaking Gender Roles: Junior Drake Plain shares his journey with makeup

Story by Lane Phifer, Multimedia Editor February 17, 2021

As junior Drake Plain gets ready for school, he gets out of bed, brushes his teeth and begins applying his makeup look for the day.  For years, Plain hid his passion for makeup behind closed doors...

This illustration showcases how police reacted to the Black Lives Matter protests compared to the Capitol Break in protests.

A closer look at Jan. 6

Story by Keith Perkins, Reporter January 23, 2021
Following the incident Wednesday, January 6, in which white nationalist demonstrators overwhelmed police officers and breached the United States Capitol building, and the nature of the response by authorities has raised questions. 
This photo showcases the logo for the December issue used for the podcast TenMinuteTalks hosted by senior Lane Phifer.

TenMinuteTalks: Holiday Fever with junior Lola Southard

Story by Lane Phifer, Multimedia Editor December 15, 2020

Welcome back to TenMinuteTalks, that's right it's ten minutes long again. In this week's episode we'll be talking with junior Lola Southard on her experiences with celebrating Hanukkah and Christmas. If...

TenMinuteTalks: PHS principal Kelynn Heardts experience with being an adoptive mother

TenMinuteTalks: PHS principal Kelynn Heardt’s experience with being an adoptive mother

Story by Lane Phifer, Multimedia Editor November 30, 2020

  As part of honoring National Adoption Awareness month, your host Lane Phifer interviews PHS Principal Kelynn Heardt on her experiences with being an adoptive mother. https://open.spotify.com/episode/0YpAABK1jkHRS9fEiTKTR7?si=UoaDV9fFS9WvaRzz8Xm5iQ  

The many faces of adoption

Story by Lane Phifer, McKenna Hodges, and Joseph Lee November 30, 2020

In honor of National Adoption Awareness Month, members of the Pitt Media staff created a specialty coverage piece on adoption at PHS. In this video, viewers will meet sophomores Keller Erwin and Eve Bertoncino,...

Equality Club hosts voter registration booth

Story by Hannah Gray, Print Co-Editor, Online Co-Editor October 8, 2020

As the 2020 election creeps closer, Equality Club hosted a voter registration booth during lunch to encourage students to register.  The club hosted the booth on Tuesday, Oct. 6 and Thursday, Oct....

TenMinuteTalks: PHS vs. COVID-19 with sophomore Greely Arck and English teacher Emily Rountree

TenMinuteTalks: PHS vs. COVID-19 with sophomore Greely Arck and English teacher Emily Rountree

Story by Lane Phifer, Multimedia Editor September 16, 2020

https://soundcloud.com/theboosterredux/tenminutetalks-phs-vs-covid-19-with-sophomore-greely-arck-and-english-teacher-emily-rountree  

Freshman Emily Wachter teaches a word from American Sign Language (ASL) to the ASL Club during heir meeting last Wednesday after school. I want to show other people how amazing sign language is, Wachter said. I think that it’s so important that we learn ASL because [the deaf] don’t have anywhere to go. This is their place and we’re treating them like it isn’t.

Freshman finds her passion for speaking without words

Story by Nicole Konopelko, Managing Editor May 22, 2018

Every time she takes a science test, freshman Emily Wachter grips her pencil and tries to block out every thought running through her head. A potential F on her transcript. A wrong answer. The closet...

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