Baking Recipes For Thanksgiving
Written By: Ariana Pareja Commencing with the end of the spooky festivities, it is finally time to move onto the next holiday. The celebration that we have all been waiting for: Thanksgiving. Enjoying this holiday…
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PSAT’s – Yay Or Nay?
Written By: Kathleen Scarola On October 15, half- asleep sophomores and heavily caffeinated juniors converged upon PCHS to take PSAT’s once more. In recent years, the effect test scores have on an individual’s acceptance into…
Travel to The World of Math: Interview with Mr. Gomez
Written By: Michelle Ramos-Aragon, Yannely Sanchez, and Natalie Pinto Mr. Gomez has been at Port Chester High School since 2008, playing a role in both Mathematics and Computer Science at the school. He has acted…
Welcome Port Chester High’s Junior Class Committee
Written By: Brian Alvarado The 2022-2023 school year start has officially commenced with the brand-new Junior Class Committee. The council is as follows: Matthew Palma (President), Ava Osorio (Vice-president), Nataly Garcia (Treasurer), and Samantha Munoz…
Ram Nation Annual Carnival Promotes School Unity
Written By: Thomas D’Esperies Port Chester High School’s annual carnival took place on Friday, October 14th and was a major success. This is the fourth year the PCHS carnival has taken place, and this year…
Racing To End Port Chester Food Insecurity
Written By: Sophia Ortiz-Heaney The morning of October 16th was a chilly one. Despite the frigid weather, over 350 volunteers and runners could be seen preparing for this year’s Meals on Main Street (MOMS) 5K…
ADHD Awareness Month: Exercise and Movement As A Way To Cope
Written By: Matthew Palma October is National ADHD Awareness Month. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the more common mental disorders, affecting both children and adults. Typically, it gets diagnosed in children and…
‘This fall, Roe is on the ballot’: November Elections Crucial To The Security of Abortion Rights
On January 22nd, 1973, the Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade established the legalization of abortions in the United States. However, the overturning of Roe v. Wade on June 24th, 2022, by the ruling of…
Halloween All Around The World
Written By: Ariana Pareja Becerra, Andrea Vargas Halloween is a very popular holiday celebrated in the U.S. However, its origins aren’t from America, but in fact Europe. Before it became Halloween, it was called Samhain,…
Women’s Rights Protests Follow Murder Of Masha Amini
Written By: Yana Patel Equality between men and women has been an issue for centuries. Over the years, women have fought and protested for days, months, and even years just for their own freedom, rights,…
Meet The Senior Student Class Committee
Written by: Yannely Sanchez, Sophia Kamensky Hello class of 2023! It’s that time of year again. We have finally gotten the opportunity to learn who our next senior class officers will be. These officers, who…
Principal’s Corner: Mr. Sotherden on Homecoming
By: The Port Light Staff With the new school year comes the anticipation of many new and wonderful things that make the school year special. Homecoming is more than just a name; it’s a tradition…