PHS Journalism

Emma Johnson, junior, and Chase Barenklau, junior, submit artwork for the annual literary magazine. I thought it was a fun project myself and we usually work well together so overall it was fun, Johnson said.

Literary Magazine Submissions

Olivia Bassett and Luke Faunce April 29, 2021

The Depression By Olivia Bassett It’s so hard to explain Imagine you’re swimming and All of a sudden you feel like You’re being pulled down You have a weight on both of your feet, And...

Adios, Adieu and Au Revoir

Addison Smith, Managing Editor April 27, 2021

From Morgan Roth, English teacher: Seniors, Including my student-teaching experience, you are the first class I've had the privilege of watching grow and develop from their freshmen year into their senior...

Hayley Hines, freshman, puts apple juice on the food pantry shelves on Mar. 4. Hines loves the food pantry because it helps people in need. Its a good thing we have this food pantry because a lot of families need it, Hines said.

Stomp Out Hunger

Lilia Parks, Reporter March 5, 2021

The struggle of many families for food security during the Covid-19 pandemic inspired Hayley Hines, freshman, to start a food pantry for high school students. “In November, I saw a video of kids our...

Rockin in Food

Rockin’ in Food

Emma Jenkins, Reporter December 17, 2020

Zoe Parker, freshman, tried the Travis Scott burger because she thought it looked good. “I thought it looked super good and was going to be better than the Big Mac but after I [tried it, I] thought...

How the Plans Changed

How the Plans Changed

Natalie Glassel, Co-Social Media Editor December 15, 2020

When you are little, you think you know exactly what your life is going to like in 20 years. As time goes on and you age, your plans change. Elizabeth Oberheide, senior, made some drastic changes since...

Alec Ure, senior, welds on Dec. 3.

Crafty Careers

Abi Shore, Co-Social Media Editor December 11, 2020

Abby Cook, senior, is one of many students who said technical school is the best choice for them . Cook has worn makeup to school every day since she was in the sixth grade and wants to make a career out...

Borrowing the Field

Borrowing the Field

Natalie Glassel, Co-Social Media Editor November 6, 2020

Piper High School wasn’t able to host its homecoming on its own field because Piper is in Wyandotte County. Because of the pandemic, no high schools in the county would host athletic events. Piper...

Freshman Fears

Freshman Fears

Natalie Glassel, Co-Social Media Editor October 21, 2020

Becoming a highschooler is an exciting moment in everyone’s life, but is also one of the scariest experiences. Josslyn Fuller, freshman, went to the freshman orientation, where student council members...

Marina Johnson runs for a cross country meet at Eudora on September 5.

Practice Makes Perfect

Abi Shore, Co-Social Media Editor October 21, 2020

Marina Johnson, senior, is excited to be running cross country again after a long recovery that prevented her from running her junior year. “I've been recovering from two surgeries that have kept...

Jack-O-Lanterns carved by Madisyn Robertson and KD Repphan on October 11.

Hallorona 2020

Madisyn Robertson, Co-Social Media Editor October 21, 2020

The doors are closed, the porch lights are off and the streets are empty. The only indication of this night is glowing jack-o-lantern in windows and on decks. This could be the scene on Halloween. According...

Senior ads for 2020-21

August 31, 2020

Deadline to purchase a senior ad for the 2021 graduating class at PHS is Nov. 13. Attached is a PDF of the senior ad contract. Senior Ads Contract 2021

Senior goodbye: Haleigh West

Senior goodbye: Haleigh West

Haleigh West, Senior ads editor May 14, 2020

March 13, 2020: the day Governor Kelley announced that she would be closing all schools in Kansas for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year due to COVID-19. At first, it made no sense. It was supposed...

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