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Writer gives students wisdom

“Do you think it’s OK to have parts of yourself in your characters?” asked PHS Junior Matt Hill. “I have to,” said visiting author Robert Inman. ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, March 8, 2013 4:44 pm

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Day of Awards for Lit Mag staff

While attending the Alabama Scholastic Press Association State Convention with the PHS Literary Magazine staff, my worst fears were realized when my smart phone started ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, March 1, 2013 3:35 pm

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Remembering became an action verb

At the With Every Beat Dance Showcase on Feb. 16, remembering became an action verb. The final number of this charity dance event benefiting Relay ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, February 22, 2013 4:34 pm

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The brilliance of Write Night

“How do you do it?” Courtney Boutwell asked. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, February 15, 2013 4:12 pm

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Need help understanding financial aid?

College financial aid is confusing. I’m helping my second child navigate the uncertain waters of paying for college. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, February 11, 2013 5:12 pm

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Helping with college costs

College financial aid is confusing. I’m helping my second child navigate the uncertain waters of paying for college. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, February 8, 2013 4:25 pm

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Karen Varner loses to win

Karen Varner is a winner. She always has been a young woman that Pelham High School claimed with pride. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Monday, February 4, 2013 5:44 pm

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Varner loses to win

Karen Varner is a winner. She always has been a young woman that Pelham High School claimed with pride. As a PHS alum from ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, February 1, 2013 2:07 pm

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An on-stage learning experience

“What about the interview? Wasn’t that an incredible experience?” I asked Junior Sarah Briley who competed in the Miss PHS pageant. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, January 25, 2013 9:02 am

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Company has it in the bag

My daughter is engaged, making me the mother of the bride, abbreviated lately as the MOB. Recent MOB activity included taking my daughter to the ... Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, January 18, 2013 8:45 am

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Celebrating the last dance

The end of era requires a fitting celebration. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, January 11, 2013 10:15 am

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2013 is the year for No. 13

Being named to the All Shelby County team is impressive. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, January 4, 2013 11:29 am

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Santa surprises family in need

Santa eyed the vehicle warily and said, "We could take it for our delivery." Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, December 28, 2012 11:40 am

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Giving Christmas to others

Three teenage girls walked briskly ahead of me as I started toward the store. Although I couldn’t see their faces, I suspected I knew them. Read more

by Connie Nolen, Thursday, December 20, 2012 4:47 pm

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Habitat helps build character

"I won't be here tomorrow Mrs. Nolen," Devin Stevenson said. "You know why?" Read more

by Connie Nolen, Friday, December 14, 2012 11:14 am

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