PVHS Senior, Tre Peterson Achieves Impressive Boy Scout Feat
By Nate Wicker Founded in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America offered 57 merit badges. Today, Scouting offers 138 merit badges. Merit badges are awards required to attain higher ranks in Scouting as well as educate Boy Scouts in specific…
How Sports Teams Get Their Names
By Dylan McAdoo There are many unique sports team names across all sports. The tradition of naming sports teams such odd and unusual names came from sportswriters who bestowed the names to add a splash of color to their depictions…
Senior Hannah Hayakawa Travels to Japan
By Jasmine Pacheco Traveling opens up a person to a new way of living and being. Traveling to a foreign country means being prepared to gain knowledge and create memorable yet valuable experiences. To travel can mean a…
If PVHS Students Could Travel Time
By Elijah Maule Understanding History is tantamount to understanding today’s world. History echoes throughout the years, such as the Ukrainian War of Independence in 1917 and the Russia-Ukrainian war that began in 2014. It also helps us understand where humanity…
October Holidays Besides Halloween
By Koa Davidson Balloons Around the World Day – October 1st CD Player Day – October 1st Change A Light Day – October 1st Chinese National Day – October 1st International Coffee Day – October 1st Filipino American History Month…
Student Athletes and the Effects of Their Injuries
By Dylan McAdoo There is an uprising in sports related injuries for adolescents and younger kids. There are about 30 million adolescents and children in the U.S. that play sports, out of that 30 million about 3.5 million get some…
AI Impacts Human Job Market
By Ryder Navarra The rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are startling for many and are transforming the way industries operate. While traditional automation already has a significant impact on job markets, the integration of AI technology poses new challenges…
Pros and Cons of Taking Supplements as a Teenager
By Rocco Garcia Many teenagers are becoming attracted to achieving the perfect physique. With social media influencers displaying hard work and dedication on a social media platform, in addition to the supplements an influencer may promote, it is not a…
Academic Competition Causes Increasing Stress in Students
By Aspen McAdoo Recently, academics have become much more stressful and there has been more emphasis put on college. Students are loading up their schedules with honors and AP classes so they can make sure they are top in their…