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  • January 18Feb. 1-2 - ASVAB Testing for Grade 10
  • January 18Feb. 2 - Add/Drop Ends
  • January 18Feb. 2 - National Wear Red Day
  • January 18March 27 - Jazz Concert-MS/HS Groups (@ PIMS Auditorium)
  • January 18March 25 - 8th Grade Parent Night (@ Auditorium 6:00-7:00PM)
  • January 18March 23 - 2024 Odyssey Nor’Easter Tournament (@Noble High School)
  • January 18March 22 - Inservice-No School
  • January 18March 19-21 - Winter Carnival Events
  • January 18March 18-21 - Rising Sophomore Registration Meetings in Guidance
  • January 18March 17-19 - FBLA Convention
The Student News Site of Presque Isle High School

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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
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Senior Fashion Show

Fiona Smith, Staff writer
December 4, 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
The cast and crew hug one last time before their final showing of “High school musical” on November 19.

Set crew: the people behind it all

Maddy Brazier, Staff writer
December 4, 2023
Can’t look away. A school assembly catches the attention of students, while relaying an anti-bullying message. Students were encouraged to “Stand up, stand out.”

Stand up, stand out

Kathryn Murchison, Staff Writer
December 3, 2023
The electronic message board outside the PIHS main entrance reminds us we’re hours away from a relaxing few days off for the holiday.

Thanksgiving break

Sophia Archer, Staff writer
November 27, 2023
Astra Laughton ‘26 and Mrs. Whitten-Smith put ornaments on the tree in the lobby during period 7.

Holiday season is happening

Xavier Peng, Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 18, 2023
Pose for the picture. Mia Arcott ’26 was full of smiles as she traveled the halls during the November 15 dress up day. “I had to take my grandpa's flannel because I don’t even have one,” Arcott said.

Flannels forever

Melodi Craig, Staff writer
November 17, 2023
A “capitol” experience. The PIHS Youth in Government delegation has a moment to enjoy being in the presence of the Maine State House. This was the 80th annual Youth in Government weekend in Augusta. “It wasn’t all what I expected,” Emerson Miller ’26 said. “It wasn’t as serious as I assumed, because there were some funny bills that made it a good time.”

Youth in Government 2023

Lane Carmichael, Co-Editor in Chief
November 17, 2023
The cast list of High School musical posted on the bulletin board in the main office

A musical of a “Musical”

Maddy Brazier, Staff Writer
November 16, 2023
Students decorated a bulletin board in sophomore hallway with athletes from the varsity girls soccer team for earning the title of Athlete of the Week. Jayden Harvell, Reese McPherson, Cassidy Carlisle, Lucy Cheney, Marion Young and Jorja Maynard get special recognition for their commitment to the defense on their team.

Varsity Club aims to give back to the community

Maddy Brazier, Staff writer
November 13, 2023
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