by Leah Guthrie
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Eighteen students graduated from PHHS on
Friday, May 29, 2009. Those earning their diplomas include the
following: Moriah Paige Allen, Austin Michael Bailey, Macey Diane
Black, Madison June Black, Alexis Dawn Damon, Courtney Reneigh
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by Leah Guthrie
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
The Baccalaureate for the Class of 2009 will be held tonight,
Wednesday, May 27 at 8 p.m. Seniors need to be at the school by
7:30 p.m. Bring your cap and gown with you. A power point will be
presented tonight during Baccalaureate. . . .
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Pleasant Hill Art students do well at
Pike County Art Show in Liberty. Those schools who participated
include: Western, Liberty, Pleasant Hill, and Griggsville-Perry.
PHHS students who submitted art include: Shelby Johns, Rauof
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by Leah Guthrie
Monday, May 11, 2009
The PHHS Class of 2009 will graduate Friday, May 29 at 8 p.m. in
the large gym. The graduates need to be in the cafeteria at 6:45
p.m. to have a group photo taken of their class in front of the
school. After the photo they will get . . .
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by Dana Johnston
Saturday, May 9, 2009
This week the senior class is headed to
Tennessee for an exciting senior trip. Wednesday April 29th at 5:30
a.m. the students will be loading on there charter bus for there 10
hours ride to Gatlinburg. The students are staying in a three . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, May 9, 2009
The PHHS Class of 2009 yearbooks will be on sale this week and
next week. They will be sold Wed.-Fri., May 13-15 during lunch hour
next to the cafeteria. Cost is $25 if you want a yearbook without
your name on it. $30 for a yearbook with . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, May 2, 2009
The only day the senior trip experienced rain was on Saturday
morning, the day we were scheduled to go tour the Smokey Mountains.
Even though it was raining, we went ahead with the tour. We visited
the Smokey National Park tourist . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, May 2, 2009
The seniors enjoyed the Ripley's aquarium and the Ripley's
Museum while visiting the Smokey Mountain area in Tennessee. The
group spent the day in Gatlinburg on Friday. They also shopped and
walked around the area after visiting . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, May 2, 2009
One of the highlights of this year's senior trip was their
lodging experience. The senior class rented a three-story cabin and
spent 3 nights and 4 days in it. The room was equipped with two big
screen tvs, a pool table, sauna, hot . . .
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Seniors raft on the Upper Pigeon River
by Leah Guthrie
Thursday, April 30, 2009
The seniors started their rafting journey in Holland, North
Carolina at the border of Tennessee and North Carolina. They
traveled 6 1/2 miles down stream rafting on class III and class IV
rapids. We hope you enjoy the photos.
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by Leah Guthrie
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
The Class of 2009 has arrived safe and sound in Tennessee. The
17 seniors were accompanied by chaperones Leah Guthrie, Kelly
Campbell, Ron Edwards and Dave Young. They arrived at their lodge,
the Party Hut, around 6:30 p.m. and began . . .
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Class of 2009 heads to Tennessee
The Class of 2009 will be heading out to Pigeon Forge, Tennesse
this Wednesday, April 29. The charter bus will load at the music
room at 5:30 a.m. The bus leaves at 6 a.m. All seniors need to have
their luggage at the high school in Mrs. . . .
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The 2009 Promenade was held prior to "Once Upon A Time"
Junior/Senior Prom. This is the second year for the promenade and
it was once again a stunning event. Parents, family members,
friends, and locals filled the small gym to get a . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Sunday, April 19, 2009
Pleasant Hill High School is different from many schools as far
as transportation to Prom is concerned. At PHHS we feel our
students are number one and so is their safety on prom night. Since
our proms are always "on location", our . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, April 18, 2009
Enjoy these photos from this year's prom. More
photos and stories can be seen on this website under the "High
School" tab. Don't forget to order a Prom CD from Ms. G to support
the yearbook.
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Guthrie named Pike Press 2009 Teacher of the Year!
By Jessie Johnson
Saturday, April 18, 2009
On Thursday the 16th, Pike Press held their 26th annual Scholars
Banquet for the top students in Pike County. Schools attending
included Pittsfield, Pleasant Hill, Western, and Griggsville-Perry.
Macey Black, Alexis Damon, Jessie Johnson, . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, April 18, 2009
More prom photos for you viewing pleasure! The yearbook staff
hopes you enjoy the photos from this year's prom. Please support of
PHHS yearbook by purchasing a prom CD to help us keep yearbook
costs down.
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, April 18, 2009
Prom 2009 was a great time. Here is your opportunity to see bits
and pieces of the night! We hope you enjoy the photos! Be sure to
click on the right corner of the pics after fully opening up the
story, if you want to view the slideshow!
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, April 18, 2009
Okay, this is the last of the prom dance photos until we get the
pics that Mrs. Arnold took. We will be adding them to these photos.
Hope everyone enjoyed the photos!
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, April 18, 2009
Prom...fun times! Just want to let the students know that the
staff and management of Eagle's Bluff commented on what a classy
group of students we have at PHHS and they were thrilled with the
way we conducted the prom. They said we are . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, April 18, 2009
The 2009 Pleasant Hill High School Prom was held
at the Eagle's Bluff in Clarksville, Mo. It was hosted by the Class
of 2010. A delicious meal was served and entertainment was provided
by Shy Boy D.J. service. The food and music was . . .
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"Caught Doing Good...and others"
The yearbook students are assigned weekly hall strolls to find
students who were "Caught Doing Good", which is a new campaign set
up by Mr. Edwards to encourage good deeds at PHHS. If you are
caught doing something "Good", you receive a . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
It's that time of year again! The weather is so
unpredictable so Unit #3 spent time this morning and yesterday
doing tornado drills at the grade school and the high school.
Students were instructed by their teachers as to where the . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Sunday, April 5, 2009
The Pleasant Hill High School Class of 2009 performed their
spring community service project on Friday, April 3. The group
decided to work at the park to help clear brush, rake leaves and
pick up walnuts. Park grounds keeper, Alan . . .
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The senior Class of 2009 has been busy working cleaning yards,
businesses, homes and vehicles trying to earn money for their
senior trip to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. The class is very excited
about their trip and would like to thank all . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Monday, March 30, 2009
The Pleasant Hill High School Archery Club competed in the
National Archery in Schools Program sponsored by The Department of
Natural Resources. The competition took place in the Colosseum at
the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Students from . . .
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by Lindsey Rouse
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Saturday, March 28, students from our school are competing in
the Nation Archery in Schools Program Tournament in Springfield,
Illinois. You had to have a minimum of twelve students and half of
the opposite sex. It is a team competition, . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Thursday, March 12, 2009
PHHS held its annual Fall & Winter Sports Awards Banquet,
Thursday, March 12 in the high school gym. Students and coaches
were honored for their contribution to Wolves athletics. Below is a
list of the award winners:
Girls . . .
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by Jessie Johnson
Sunday, March 8, 2009
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On Tuesday, March 10th, the Wolves traveled to Pittsfield to
participate in the scholastic bowl regional. PHHS competed against
North Greene. After a close match, the Wolves fell to North Greene
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by Jessie Johnson
Saturday, March 7, 2009
The seniors at PHHS are starting to get excited for the senior
trip that will be taking place April 29th-May 1st. They will be
traveling to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Chaperones that will be
attending include Ms. Guthrie, Ms. Mooney, Mr. . . .
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by Alexis Damon
Saturday, March 7, 2009
Two weeks ago, the Stanley Representative, Mary Ellen Owens,
came to PHHS and met with the freshman class. They have been
selling Stanley for the past two weeks and the orders are to be
turned in on Monday, March 10th. The ninth graders . . .
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by Alexis Damon
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Mr. Dave Young’s physics students are busily working on their
physics projects. They have been thinking and researching all
semester on what it is that they are wanting to do and now it is
time to put the research into action. They are . . .
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by Macenzie Merryman
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
This past week at school, the art and shop students have been
hard at work. Ms. Mooney came up with a really fun idea. Tape
Sculptures! The students tape each others bodies in different
positions and then cut them out. The students will be . . .
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The Pleasant Hill High School winter awards dinner for
volleyball, football, girls and boys basketball, and cheerleading
will be held in the gym at the high school on Thursday, March 12th
at 6:00 p.m.
Each family is asked to bring . . .
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by Dana Johnston
Thursday, February 26, 2009
This week's the PHHS foods classes are studying cheese in our
foods classes. At the end of the lesson we enjoyed a sit-down
sampling session.
Thursday, February 26th all the PHHS food classes taste-tested
many different types of . . .
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Jessie Johnson
Thursday, February 26, 2009
On Thursday the 26th, The PHHS quiz bowl team went at it
again. Both JV and Varsity matches were played against
Payson. After battling back and forth, the JV match ended at
a tie of 165 from both teams.
The . . .
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Merryman, Rouse, Johnson, McMillen recognized
Four PHHS seniors were recognized for their efforts in Wolves
athletics. Lindsey Rouse, Mackenzie Merryman, Xenia McMillen and
Kyle Johnson received balloons and flowers in honor of the
event.
Rouse is the daughter or Gary and Theresa . . .
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Pleasant Hill High School compete in the At-large Competitors
catagory at the JWCC sponsored WYSE competition. Team members
included the following students: Madison Black, Evan Borrowman,
Natalie Brummell, Leslee Coultas, Lauren Dameron, . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Sunday, February 8, 2009
M Feb 2 Western Home 4:00 (Varsity - won)
W Feb 4 PCC Scholastic Bowl Liberty 4:30 (Varsity -4th
place)
W Feb 18 Griggsville-Perry Away 4:00
Th Feb 19 Western Away 4:00
Th Feb 26 Payson Home 4:00
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Pleasant Hill High School students were allowed to watch history
in the making as Barack Obama took the presidential oath Tuesday,
Jan. 20th. The students and faculty gathered in the library to
watch the even the nation's first black . . .
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Pleasant Hill High School's FFA sponsored a "Pie In The Face"
contest to see what faculty member could raise the most money to
receive a pie in the face during the Christmas party. The event
raised nearly $150 dollars. PHHS Principal . . .
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PHHS came back from winter break looking forward to their
Christmas Party which was postponed due to a snow day on the last
day of school for 2008. The PHHS student council sponsored the
event for the entire high school student body and . . .
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What's more fun that PE classes? PE classes in the snow! PHHS
students enjoyed sledding down the infamous "hill" in back of the
school prior to the winter break. Due to weather conditions, the
last day of school for the 2008 year was . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Friday, January 2, 2009
This fall Ms. Guthrie's Resource Management classes (and
Parenting class) visited the Pike County Landfill in New Salem. The
group was given a tour of the landfill and saw the new construction
that was being done. They learned about what . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Friday, December 5, 2008
It's that time again. The electronic babies are making their way
into the classrooms and homes of PHHS students. The babies are part
of Ms. Guthrie's Parenting class and they are also used in Child
Development and Adult Living classes.
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by Alexis Damon
Monday, November 10, 2008
There is a new program that has gone into effect this year in
the Pleasant Hill physical education department. The P.E. students
began their archery course on October 28th and have enjoyed every
minute of it. The course ends at the end of . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Thursday, October 30, 2008
The PHHS senior class of 2009 volunteered to go to the cemetery
and weed-eat and sweep off the tombstones. Class sponsor Ms. Leah
Guthrie and teacher's aide Kelly Kenady went along with the class
to help out. Eighteen of the 19 member . . .
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Class of 2009 works to earn money for senior trip expenses
The senior class spent Oct. 30th working for the public during
their fall "Hobo Day." Hobo Day is a tradition at PHHS, where
seniors are hired by the public to do odd and end jobs to earn
money to be put towards travel expenses for their . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Pleasant Hill High School received a generous donation from
Dot Foods in Mt. Sterling in the form of a brand new sound system
for the football field. Friday afternoon, Mike Post (right), a representative from
Dot Foods Charaitable Giving . . .
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The PHHS Homecoming parade was awesome! The parade featured
vintage cars from Ron's Hotrod Heaven. The cars carried former PHHS
Homecoming queens. The floats were great, too. All the classes went
all out to make this year's homecoming . . .
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Rouse and Vaughn crowned Saturday night
Seniors Lindsey Rouse and Raven Vaughn were crowned PHHS 2008
Homecoming Queen and King Friday night at the PHHS Wild West
Homecoming which was held in the small gym. Macey Black was chosen
as Flower Girl. Others on the court include:
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"Juniors take the stick competition"
The junior class of 2010 pulled together to win this year's
bonfire. Students came prepared dressed in all their blue and gold
and cheered non-stop to take the spirit stick for the first time
for the class of 2010. Congratulations, juniors!
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by Leah Guthrie
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Seniors Raven Vaughn and Lindsey Rouse were this years 2008 PHHS
Homecoming King and Queen. They were crowned at Thursday night's
bonfire. Macey Black won flower girl. The official coronation will
take place at 8:30 Friday night at the . . .
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Coach Tony Merryman's daughters receive jerseys
by Leah Guthrie
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
A usual rowdie bonfire crowd was quieted as Principal Ron
Edwards presented the #44 football jersey to the daughter's of the
late Coach Tony Merryman. Edwards, who coached with Merryman on the
quarter-final 98 football team presented the . . .
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Spirit week has begun at PHHS and the hallways have been filled
with tons of fabulous costumes for each day of Spirit Week. Monday
was "Color Day". Monday's winners were as follows:
1st place: Austin Bailey (senior) - Green . . .
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Members of the Pleasant Hill High School
Homecoming 2008 court include, front row, left to right:
Madison Black and Macey Black. Middle row: Kyle Johnson , Austin Bailey, Raven
Vaughn. Back row: Mackenzie Merryman, Jessie Johnson, . . .
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by Dana Johnston
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Back to school this year we have new additions to our facility.
Our new drivers education and P.E. teacher is Blake Skillman. He
previously taught at Bowling Green and will be filling Mrs. Grahams
vacant position.
We also have two . . .
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by Alexis Damon
Saturday, May 2, 2009
Last Saturday the annual Dodgeball Tournament was held at the
high school in Pleasant Hill. This tournament was county wide.
There were five teams that participated in the tournament this
year. It began at 10:00 a.m. and consisted of a . . .
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by Paige Allen
Monday, May 18, 2009
The test are given each year to the Junior class. Lauren Dameron
a Junior here at Pleasant Hill High says "It's challenging but,
it's esential for getting into a descent college." From Freshman
year all the way to your Junior year you are . . .
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by Macenzie Merryman
Monday, May 18, 2009
On Tuesday March, 24 the Yearbook Staff finished selling their
final yearbook ads. Jessie Johnson and Mackenzie Merryman made
their stops in Louisiana, Mo while Alexis Damon, Lindsey Rouse,
Dana Johnston, Paige Allen, and Madison Black . . .
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by Leah Guthrie
Sunday, April 19, 2009
The students at PHHS would like to say a big
"Thank You" to the parents and community members who made the 2009
After-Prom party such a big success. All the students enjoyed the
wonderful prizes that were made available to us by generous . . .
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by Mackenzie Merryman
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Ms. Mooney has come up with a really interesting idea for Art
class for the final nine weeks. Each student gets to choose a
famous Artist of their choice such as Leonardo Da Vinci, Vincent
Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso etc. The student will then . . .
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