Written By: Thomas D’Esperies The Pride of Port Chester added two victories to their 2022 marching season. Winning first place at both Trumbull and Ramsey High Schools. Though both competitions fielded no competitors, the band was still able to improve their scores from each of the previous week’s performances. Port […]
PCHS Says Goodbye to Beloved Teacher
Written By: Shirley Guzman, Natalie Pinto Mr. Gilson was the Chairperson of the Social Studies department where he taught Honors Global History Year 1, APUSH, and IB History. He led the Seal of Global Competency and was an IB diploma advisor. Mr. Gilson dedicated his time to guiding students to […]
PCHS Teachers Share Their Favourite Types of Art and Entertainment
Written By: Elton Huayre Whether you are a freshman or a senior, we all have to get to know our teachers this year in order to have a great and successful year! Though many would like to hear from other teachers, I have chosen Mrs.Marziani, Mr .Pereira, and Mrs.Keener. Mrs. […]
Senior and Junior Year Survival Guide
Written By: Natalie Pinto, Yannely Sanchez Dearest Juniors and Seniors, Some of you might have already started up on your applications and are getting ahead of the curve; some of you might be so nervous going into this year not knowing where to start or even how to begin; and […]
A Brief History of PCHS Clubs
Written By: Michelle Ramos-Aragon, Yannely Sanchez Since the school was established in the early twentieth century, there have been many interesting events that took place, showing Port Chester High School’s long history. Clubs have always been a very crucial part of the social activities, offered by the school with the […]
PCHS Key Club Aims To Raise Aid Funds For Pakistan Flood Crisis
Written By: Shirley Guzman Since this past June, Pakistan has been hit with extreme monsoons, causing flooding throughout the country. On Oct. 14, during the annual Ram Nation Carnival, the Key Club will be holding their own fundraising event, a bake sale with all proceeds going to the UN Refugee […]
Mississippi Water Crisis – A Climate Change Warning
Written By: Yana Patel Heavy rains in Jackson, Mississippi caused flooding along the Pearl River Watershed. The Pearl River was predicted to rise above the major flood stage of 36 feet, but fell just below at 35.37 feet. This difference helped prevent large evacuations and major damages, which was expected. […]
Pride of Port Chester Wins First Competition of their Fall Season
Written By: Thomas D’Esperies, Brian Alvarado The Port Chester High School Marching Band kicked off their 2022 Fall marching season with a first place trophy in their Norwalk, CT show at Brien McMahon High School on Saturday, September 17th. The Pride of Port Chester defeated Frank Scott Burnell High School […]
‘What Is To Come For Downtown PC?’-Residents Express Concern
Written By: Jennifer Alzerreca Within the last 20 years, Port Chester has undergone a transformation, with the addition of department stores, most recently, Target’s grand opening in April of this year. Big changes like this provoke the question of what is to come for Port Chester? There are new building […]
Opinion | Struggling In School? PCHS Teachers Offer Advice
Written By: Andrea Vargas Sooner or later, every student struggles in school. Two teachers at Port Chester High School have some advice they would like to share with the current students body. Mr.Martinez, a science teacher, has been teaching for 37 years. During his time teaching, he has always loved […]
Four Tips to Survive Freshman Year
Written By: Ariana Pareja Becerra, Jennifer Alzerreca, Kathy Balbin, Kimberly Nicholas Freshman year is considered to be an important year in the overall high school experience. The switch from middle school to high school can be nerve wrecking for most students. Although high school isn’t ideal for most, that doesn’t […]
Chinese Christians Face Restrictions on Religious Liberty
Written By: Jelsy Lopez Americans often hear of religious groups being persecuted in other countries. One such country is China. This year, the Communist Party of China has been exposed for their mistreatment of Christianity, a treatment that has gone on for years. House churches, for example, are illegal. To […]