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It’s Official: PHS Earns NJFEA Banner!

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Education Pathway Students Attend NJFEA Conference

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PHS Partners with Red Cross to Make Blood Drive a Success

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Mr. Wyka Retires after Three-Decade Career: Crimson Teacher Leaves to Find his Clovers

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PHS Catches the Christmas Spirit

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Watch What You Do Online

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Pep Rally Held at the Stadium

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Minga App Update

26 June 2023

The Minga pass system has been in force for a while now, so an accurate assessment can be made of this system. This will be an informal assessment by students, teachers and even security team members about the effectiveness of Minga here at PHS. The Minga app was initially created and used to communicate more […]

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VIEWPOINTS: RACISM

26 June 2023

Systematic Racism in America still exists today By Kevin Nieves Does systematic racism still exist in America today? There has been a lot of discussion lately in the last few years about whether this is still a common aspect of American life, but is it still a thing or not? Racism can be found in […]

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VIEWPOINTS: IMMIGRATION

26 June 2023

The Positive Impact of Immigration on the U.S. By Laura Robladillo Caballero Immigration has been a hot topic in the United States for a long time. It is sparking debates about the impact of immigration on the nation. While some argue that immigration has negative consequences, it is important to recognize the numerous positive effects […]

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VIEWPOINTS: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

26 June 2023

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Super Mario Bros. Movie brings favorite game to the big screen

26 June 2023

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Top Ten Plus One: Most Anticipated Movies of Summer 2023

26 June 2023

By Michael Castro It has been a full three years since we went into lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Finally, this summer movie season seems to be the first in a long while to be considered “normal,” whatever that means. There are a lot of movies that were started and delayed during the Covid […]

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is totally worth the wait

26 June 2023

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a worthy entry to the Zelda franchise. Photo courtesy of Nintendo. By Michael Castro The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has taken the gaming world by storm, capturing the hearts of fans and newcomers alike. While there are a couple of notable complaints surrounding […]

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Flag Football – New Sport takes PHS by Storm

26 June 2023

By Merian Villanueva and Sheila Inoa A sport never predicted to come to Passaic High school, has been added to the list of wonderful athletic choices for PHS students. Passaic just introduced its first female flag football team on March 17, 2023, contributing to the school’s legacy and making history. The girls flag football team […]

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Girls Flag Football makes history by kicking Kennedy to the curb!!

26 June 2023

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PHS Athletes Make First Team All-County

26 June 2023

Ronny Lima Michael Clark Jamiel Charmers Desiree Santana Nicauly Perez Jessaiah Perez By Matthew Garcia Students have been nominated to First Team All-County for being a great athlete in their chosen sport and also a good student in school. These student athletes put in all of the work and also want to succeed in what […]

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