PHS is quite nice, actually Alexander MargulisHigh school, as seen through the lens of the American entertainment industry, is less of a place and more of a threshold. You go to school, sure, but you also go through it: you spend four years mired in a soup of...
War and TeaceAlexander MargulisBy the time his fingers grazed the leathery surface of the tea plant, the war had been won. He might’ve looked at that tall, unassuming bush — the complex of ridges and the white flowers peeking through clusters of fat...
How not to failAlexander Margulis • Thomas ZhangIt’s 12:30 a.m., and you have a lab report and an essay due tomorrow morning. Or is it this morning? Your brain is too tired and caffeine-charged to know—the only thing you are sure about is that your teachers are out...
The arts: our escapeThomas Zhang • Alexander MargulisScheduling season at PHS is always hectic. Students scramble to sign up for the most rigorous classes the school has to offer. Many students hope to construct transcripts that only serve to impress colleges, sometimes...
In-person school is better than you thinkAlexander MargulisIt’s been over a year since that first “two-week” break in March of 2020, and almost everything has changed. Our everyday lives have been flipped upside down; we now rarely have snow days! There’s a flickering sign of...
