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The meaning of Christmas. The Presque Isle Elks Lodge prepares to serve another Christmas feast to elderly and people in need. Four PIHS students spent their Christmas volunteering for the event this year. “I hadn’t been able to help since COVID, so it felt nice being back to our family tradition,” Jamie Henderson ’24 said.

Christmas tradition

Kathryn Murchison, Staff Writer
January 5, 2024
Fighting Inside. Brent Greenlaw ’25 takes it to the rack and gets fouled. The Wildcats lost with a score of 58-25. “What drives me is going to war with my teammates and fighting side by side,” Greenlaw said.

New year adversity

Lane Carmichael, Co-Editor in Chief
January 4, 2024
Maddy Jackson ‘24, Zoey Violette ‘24 and Demi Ortiz ‘25 audition for the main roles. All of them received a part in the play.

It’s Comp Play season

Xavier Peng, Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 20, 2023
Band students set up to perform at the Winter Concert on December 12.

PIHS winter concert

Fiona Smith, Staff writer
December 19, 2023
The Wildcat hockey team faced off against the Messalonskee Eagles on Saturday, Dec. 9. The Wildcats lost, but will play Hampden Academy this Saturday, Dec. 16. “We mirrored that first loss from last year, but we can build upon it,” Charlie Peers ’25 said.

“Young but skilled”

Lane Carmichael, Co-Editor in Chief
December 14, 2023
By Evie Weatherbee ‘27

Anchor Art Showcase: Issue 3

Xavier Peng, Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 12, 2023
Members from the Presque Isle FFA coordinate with the state vice president during a workshop activity. This was the first all members workshop of the new school year. “My favorite part of the day was doing activities and meeting new people,” Braden Doughty ’25 said.

Calling all members

Lane Carmichael, Co-Editor in Chief
December 7, 2023
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People gathered along main street to watch the parade

PI enjoys annual Light Parade

Fiona Smith, Staff Writer
December 6, 2023
Visitors from everywhere waited anxiously in line to drop raffle tickets in buckets to attempt to win their favorite trees.

Love and luck

Xavier Peng, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 4, 2023
The halls won’t deck themselves. The four grades compete in the Winter Carnival event, “Deck the Halls.” With different themes, the grades take on the challenge of being the best hall.

All hands on deck—the halls

Kathryn Murchison, Staff Writer
December 4, 2023
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