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Cast members of "Mean Girls" rehearsing the calculus class scene.
Get In Loser, We’re Going To Go Watch ‘Mean Girls’
Aubrie Kendall, Staff writer • April 23, 2025

This Friday, April 25, PHS Players will perform the musical “Mean Girls” for the school during sixth through ninth periods. The show will...

Cast members of "Mean Girls" rehearsing the calculus class scene.
Get In Loser, We’re Going To Go Watch ‘Mean Girls’
Aubrie Kendall, Staff writer • April 23, 2025

This Friday, April 25, PHS Players will perform the musical “Mean Girls” for the school during sixth through ninth periods. The show will...

Junior Emma Stanley, senior Grace Smith and junior Emma Coleman perform "Speed Drive" for the girls basketball game against Parkersburg South Dec. 19.
Kick It With the Red Wings
February 18, 2025
Nate Rodriguez with his team after making his 1,000th point Feb. 8.
Senior Spotlight: Nate Rodriguez Earns 1,000 Career Points
Catherine Hayes, Editor in Chief • March 18, 2025

Senior point guard Nate Rodriguez met his long-time goal of scoring 1,000 points in the last quarter of the Feb. 8 varsity basketball game against Musselman. Only nine other boys...

A list of New Year’s resolutions.
Big Reds Share New Year’s Resolutions, Including Time Management, Studying More
Aubrie Kendall and Emma Casto January 17, 2025

According to Columbia University, over half of the U.S. population makes a New Year’s resolution every year. When it comes to keeping it, fewer than 10% of that number achieve...

This image shows Netflix’s poster for ‘Adolescence’ without text.
Opinion: ‘Adolescence’ Needs to be Shown in Schools
Liliana Parsons, Staff writer • April 17, 2025

On March 13, Netflix released a four-episode long series titled “Adolescence.” The fictional show follows the aftermath of the death of Katie...

Album cover for “MAYHEM” by Lady Gaga.
Album Review: ‘MAYHEM’ by Lady Gaga
Liliana Parsons, Staff writer • March 28, 2025

Lady Gaga has been a major pop figure ever since her debut album, “The Fame” in 2008. With around 94 albums, Gaga added her newest one on March 7, titled “MAYHEM.” The...

Album cover for “Alter Ego” by LISA
Album Review: ‘Alter Ego’ by LISA
Liliana Parsons, Staff writer • March 24, 2025

On Feb. 28, BLACKPINK member LISA released “Alter Ego,” her first full-length album apart from her group. The Thai rapper and singer has been making music with BLACKPINK since...

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Senior Ellie Hines signs to West Liberty on Dec. 2 in the Fieldhouse mini gym while surrounded by her father, Caitlin Hines, her mother, Katie Hines, and her brother, Wade Hines.
Seniors Sign To West Liberty
Emma Casto, Assistant editor • January 24, 2025

As graduation nears, many seniors are finalizing their plans for after high school. Some will go on to start college, and some will go straight...

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