Senior deadlines for 2013 graduation

Nikki L., Staff Reporter
April 19, 2013

With less than two months left until the last day of school, many senior deadlines are coming up. The senior luncheon and awards night are both on April 30th. May 1st is the deadline for all college decisions, and graduation is on May 23rd. The senior luncheon is a day for remembering a senior’s high... Read more »

Choir field trip to Central High School and Atlanta

Katie G., Staff Reporter
April 10, 2013

The Pelham High School choir department will be going on a fieldtrip on April 19th to Central High School of Clay County and travel to Atlanta to perform at Woodstock High School. This will be the first time in four years that the Pelham High School choir will be visiting Clay County High School and... Read more »

SGA blood drive

Carmen E., Staff Reporter
April 10, 2013

The SGA had another successful spring blood drive this year. Many students participated in donating blood to the Red Cross. Students who gave blood were required to bring a photo ID, a parental consent form, names of medications they take, and a list of places they have traveled outside the us or Canada... Read more »

Lit Mag celebrates many prestigious awards

Mika K., Staff Reporter
March 14, 2013

The PHS Literary Magazine recently won many awards within the state of Alabama. ASPA is the Alabama Scholastic Press Association that is all of Alabama. HSLAA is the High School Literary Arts Awards which the state winner can win $150 exceptional Graphic Design and Layout. Many PHS students won awards... Read more »

New grad exam policy

Danielle F., Staff Reporter
March 5, 2013

In the past the students from Pelham High School were able to check in during Graduation Exam week, but this year things are a little different. Starting with the sophomore class the students will not be required to take the Graduation Exams. Juniors and seniors will still have to take and pass all of... Read more »

Safe driving for teens

Emily W., Staff Reporter
March 5, 2013

 Today more than 33% percent of teenagers are involved in some sort of vehicle accident. Auto accidents are the number one cause of deaths for teenage drivers and this is not only because of drugs and drunk driving. Teens are at risk because they are inexperienced and teenage drivers are more likely... Read more »

Seniors attend seminar for Sorority 101

Mallory A., Staff Reporter
March 5, 2013

On Saturday, March 2, Samford University held a Sorority 101 class. This class was meant to help any incoming freshman to the fall 2013 class. Anybody is welcome from any college. The class had a morning session beginning at 9:30 and ending at 1:15 and an afternoon session beginning at 1:30 and ending... Read more »

Stay safe for spring break

Alaina H., Staff Reporter
March 5, 2013

Spring Break for Shelby County Schools is three weeks away, and countless other schools and colleges across the country are letting their students out soon, but every Spring Break brings injuries and deaths among the breakers. In order to have a fun and stress-free Spring Break, follow a few precautions... Read more »

PHS students prepare for spring break

Craig C., Staff Reporter
March 5, 2013

Spring Break is almost here as all the students are counting down to their vacation with a whole week with no school.  Most students go on vacation to places like the beach to get a little taste of early summer vacation before the 4th nine weeks start. It’s also a great week to rest from all the benchmarks... Read more »

Students take part in honor bands

Katie G., Staff Reporter
February 8, 2013

Many band students at Pelham High School have been selected to play in many county, university, and district honor bands and the All-State honor band and will get the chance to play at these honor bands in the coming months. Upcoming and recent Honor Bands throughout the state that many Pelham High School... Read more »