There are many notable traditions at PTHS during the holidays that students and staff come to treasure, like Spirit Week, the door-decorating contest, and more. Nonetheless, one of the most memorable and interesting traditions is the AP Gov Presidential Election which takes place on the Friday before Winter Break. However, there is more to this custom than meets the eye. AP Government and Politics is an Advanced Placement course offered to seniors at PTHS. The purpose of the

When was the last time you had a meaningful, in-depth conversation with someone? What was it about? What points did you bring to the table? Well, there is a class at PTHS in which students must aim to answer all of these questions and more while learning how to be “engaged global citizens.” AP Seminar is a relatively new creation of CollegeBoard’s compared to other classes, but it arguably contains some of the most fundamental concepts any high school student or person, for t

This academic year, PTHS introduced a new and highly successful course – Hospitality Management. Under the guidance of Mrs. Lipari,...