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  • February 14March 13-14 - NHS Convention (Orono)
  • February 14March 23 - Winter Carnival DRESS-UP DAY: *Class Shirt* *Class Color* *Wildcat Pride*
  • February 14March 22 - Winter Carnival DRESS-UP DAY: *Decades* (50s, 60s, 70s, 80s)
  • February 13March 21 - Winter Carnival DRESS-UP DAY: *Character* (Johnny Bravo, Joey from Friends, She-Ra, etc.)
  • February 13March 20-23 - Freshman Register for Grade 10 Classes
  • February 13March 20-23 - PIHS Class of 2023 Project Graduation Online Auction
  • February 13March 20 - Winter Sports Awards (Various locations: 6:30pm-8:00pm)
  • February 13March 20 - Winter Carnival DRESS-UP DAY: *Tacky Tourist*
  • February 13March 17-18 - State Instrumental Jazz Festival (Hampden Academy)
  • February 13March 17 - Winter Carnival Semi-Formal Dance (Cafe: 7:30pm-11:00pm)
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All content by Marcie Young
Erinn Kelly ’23 poses for Decades dress up day. This was the first real winter carnival since 2019.

[Photo] Making Memories

March 23, 2023
Anchor staff members Ethan Dionne and Xavier Peng join Camden ODonnell 26 take time to taste snacks and give them a score.

[Photo] Taste test: American snacks vs. Chinese snacks

March 7, 2023
The Anchor staff poses to give thanks to a beloved PIHS student who is most recently recovering from an emergency surgery.

[Photo] We Are Thankful for You

December 14, 2022
Keira Tompkins ’26 knocks down her second free throw to bring the JV Wildcats within three points in Mars Hill on December 5.

[Photo] JV girls keep “playing forward”

December 6, 2022
Stay in The Lane episode four. Lane Carmichael 26 sips coffee as Max Graves 24 reads off the previous basketball games box score

[Photo] Stay in the Lane “Episode 3” 11/29/22

November 29, 2022
Freshman Denver Miller poses in the costume she handmade for the October 31 school dress-up day.

[Photo] Halloween spirit shows in annual competition

November 2, 2022
Max Graves ‘24 shows off his school pride at first pep rally since February 2020.

[Photo] The day purple reigned

October 28, 2022
Ethan Dionne 26 quizzes Malackai Winslow 26 on this weeks Anchor TikTok.

[Photo] Q&A with Ethan and Astra

October 20, 2022
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[Photo] A unique way students express themselves – socks

June 21, 2022
On the first day of masks being optional on March 1, students take full advantage of this time by playing basketball in the gym before school without face coverings.

[Photo] Off with the masks

March 2, 2022
Maddie Jackson ‘24 doing school work in her Halloween costume for school dress up day

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Addy Smith ‘22 dressed as Loki for school dress up day

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Ethan Shaw ‘22 dressed as a hunter for school dress up day

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Thumbkins of the period 7 Journalism students

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Students in Period 1 watch their classmates playing Eclipse Ball.

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School grounds are quiet on Friday, December 18, as students continue in remote learning.

[Photo] Life With The Virus: A High Schooler’s Perspective

December 22, 2020
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Boone Jack

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Counseling services are still available, despite closure.

[Photo] Guidance Department Assures Counseling Still Available During Closure

March 20, 2020
Joy Wang 20 decorates for her Dr. Seuss themed hall during Deck the Halls in November 2019.

[Photo] Future of Deck the Halls debated

September 19, 2019
Members of the class of 2020 cheer for their classmates during the fall pep rally during the 18-19 school year. As of this moment, the future of pep rallies at PIHS hangs in the balance, unless students step up and prove they want to participate in them. “The pep rallies are an s time to build school camaraderie. As a class advisor, I am pleased that the tradition will continue. It is a wonderful time to reinvigorate them so that students and staff will find them worthwhile,” said Melanie Junkins, senior class advisor.

[Photo] The Great Pep Rally Crisis of 2019

September 11, 2019
Students remove June bugs legs and wings before eating the bodies. “I watched Andrew Zimmern from Bizarre Foods and wanted to try it with my class,” said science teacher Joe Greaves.

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[Photo] From the Anchor Desk: the Editor’s Note

December 6, 2017
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