ABC Considers Local Screenwriter
Cami Larsen, Sports Editor (11)
January 25, 2012
Every young aspiring writer dreams of one day having a well-known television network purchase one of their very own scripts. As a determined writer, it is necessary that he or she captures the attention of those who contributed to the reality of their dream. But, there is still a process. The first... Read more »
Behind the Scenes of Winter Ball
Erin Tait, Staff Writer (9)
January 25, 2012
On January 7, Pitman High School celebrated its 10th Winter Ball. This year’s event themed “A Night at the Kasbah” was held at the Larsa Hall. Over 500 students were in attendance on a chilly evening, enjoying a variety of musical styles that kept the dance floor crowded the entire evening.... Read more »
Pitman Aerobics More Than a Strenuous Workout
Pauline Cepeda, Staff Writer (10)
January 24, 2012
Imagine yourself breathing hard, gasping for air as sweat rolls down your face. Your heart is pumping; your legs and your arms start to feel heavy; you feel tired. You’re about to stop and give up on doing your exercise. And suddenly, you hear, “DIG DEEP!” the most memorable of all of Mrs.... Read more »
Marching the Way to DC
Andrew Munoz, Contributing Writer
January 19, 2012
As you may have heard from various announcements, the Pitman’s Marching Pride is going toWashington,DC. And they aren’t going as tourists, but they will march in the Fourth of July Parade. Being invited to march in the parade by the governor is a huge honor for the whole band. We were one... Read more »
Hoopscoming Preview
Brianna Wheeler, Co-Managing Editor (10)
January 19, 2012
Hoopscoming is here! Be prepared for more dress up days, lunch time activities and another rally! We will be having different activities and dress-up days Tuesday through Friday. Dress-Up Days: Tuesday: Cartoon Day/Kindergarten Day (dress like a little kid) On Tuesday during lunch there will... Read more »
FBLA: Bowling for Babies
Charity Bearden, Publicity Chair (9)
December 15, 2011
This past Saturday, Pitman’s FBLA participated in “Bowling for Babies.” This charity event is a part of March of Dimes. March of Dimes is a nonprofit organization for baby health and pregnancy. With Chapters nationwide, March of Dimes works to improve the health of babies by preventing birth... Read more »
Pitman’s FBLA Goes To LDI
Charity Bearden, Publicity Chair (9)
November 16, 2011
Before starting Pitman, FBLA was a club I really couldn’t see myself joining. To me, it just seemed like a club for smart people who enjoyed school. Who would want to take tests for fun? I mostly joined because I knew it looked good on college applications. I never would have thought I would actually... Read more »
Cheating: The Shortcut to Your Grade?
Rubani Virk, Co-Managing Editor (10)
November 15, 2011
No blood, no sweat, no tears, and cheating make an “A” for some students. For others, stress, time, and honest hard work barely make an “A”. This fact of high school life makes many want to resort to the cheap and unfair option of cheating and in effect, increase the competition level for the... Read more »
Pitman High’s Band Raises Money for Washington Trip
Claire Littlefield, Staff Writer (10)
November 8, 2011
This past Saturday, people from all around Turlock gathered at the Turlock Fairgrounds to help support the Pitman High School Band on their journey to Washington D.C. This weekend was the fundraising kick-off event to get the public aware of efforts being made to raise over $100,000. The night was... Read more »
“I’m Sorry” You Missed the Play: You’ll Have to Read About It
Samantha Trout, Co-Editor-in-Chief (12)
November 1, 2011
PHS Drama changed things up this semester by starting out with a big production, as opposed to the anti-drug “Smoke Out” play that normally kicks off the school year. I’m Sorry the Bridge Is Out, You’ll Have to Spend the Night—aptly named for its major conflict—entertained and at times, chilled... Read more »
