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Students from everywhere

“They prefer to be called undocumented immigrants, not illegals,” said the student. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, July 1, 2011 1:32 pm

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Grateful hearts speak volumes

At last week’s Pelham City Council Meeting, the youngest person on the agenda was recent Pelham High School graduate Kelly Haberstroh. As the winner of ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, June 24, 2011 9:01 am

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In with the new at Pelham High

When Pelham High School kicks off the new school year this August, students will have new opportunities. This year, PHS will add another class period ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, June 17, 2011 5:07 pm

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Always room for one more

Pelham Public Library sponsored its Summer Reading Ice-Skating Kick-Off Party at Pelham Civic Complex on Tuesday, June 7. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, June 10, 2011 4:09 pm

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Literary Magazine gets better with age

“Maybe that’s rain,” I said, looking at the marks on the photo that the students were examining. “Or maybe it’s sweat. Maybe it was a ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, June 6, 2011 4:16 pm

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Year’s end at Pelham High

The last book that honors English 11 reads each year is “Tuesdays with Morrie.” This true story is told by Mitch Albom, who was Morrie’s ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, May 27, 2011 9:59 am

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Until we meet again

The week that the Class of 2011 thought would never come has finally arrived. As teachers, we release our seniors this week. We say, “You’re ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, May 20, 2011 4:36 pm

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Passing the torch

“It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, May 16, 2011 1:09 pm

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Many ways we can help

Watching the footage of tornado destruction last week was devastating and thought-provoking. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, May 6, 2011 4:31 pm

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Dabo Swinney comes home to PHS

Welcoming Clemson University’s head football coach Dabo Swinney back to Pelham High School for a Clemson University alumni function on April 26 brought back memories. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, April 29, 2011 4:11 pm

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Students receieve government lessons in leadership

Valley Schools’ teachers have a legacy of being ahead of their time. About 30 years ago, fifth-grade teachers planned government lessons that their students would ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, April 25, 2011 4:45 pm

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Transported by the performance

“I think I’m going to be sick,” said PHS theater teacher Jamie Stephenson, standing beside me in the back of the auditorium. Through the years, ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Tuesday, April 19, 2011 9:21 am

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Community comes together to save ice

“The City Council meeting was unreal,” said Pelham High School broadcast student Jasmine Lee. “In the crowd outside of City Hall, people we didn’t even ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, April 11, 2011 4:26 pm

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Bishop a blessing to Pelham High School

“Briana brought home the info about the New York City trip. It sounds like fun. Are moms allowed to go?” Jane Bishop wrote in an ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Tuesday, April 5, 2011 3:12 pm

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Pelham extends southern hospitality

“Laura is coming on Thursday!” reports Kristina LaBoone excitedly. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, March 25, 2011 3:35 pm

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