Since 2022, PHS has conducted Early Release Days on the first Wednesday of each month. The shortened school days allow for professional development time in the afternoons but presented a unique challenge...

Continuing the legacy of a publication like the “Paolite” is a task nothing short of daunting. Hundreds of our staff members throughout the past century have put immense effort into building something...

Seasonal depression, also known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), is a disorder caused by a specific chemical change in the brain from shorter days and less daylight, usually happening around fall...

An athlete playing in a high-intensity rivalry game and making a big shot, just for three people in the student section to be on their phones and not paying attention to the game whatsoever, can make that...

As our nation moves closer and closer to Election Day, much of the news is focused on who will win this year’s local, state, and highly political presidential race. The candidates sometimes share conflicting...

Each year, the administration strives to maintain and improve school policies that most benefit student learning. These policies impact students’ lives in many ways. We asked two questions of our Paoli...

As technological innovations are continuously released into society, artificial intelligence has begun to be incorporated into education. Artificial intelligence, or AI, refers to computer systems capable...

Throughout our time in high school, we are continuously told to prepare for the futures. Whether it is preparing for graduation, pursuing our major, starting our career, or even learning to pay our...

A community is a group of people who have similar shared interests. Depending on the size, people involved, or what the community is about, that group can be various things. Our media staff believes...

As we are nearing the end of the school year, it is time to look back at the most memorable moments for our media staff. For some students, the Amazing Race has been their favorite part of the year....

In February, the Indiana State Teacher’s Association sent out a list of 15 different House and Senate Bills which the association felt could have an impact on schools. We chose three bills with the potential...

In 2018, Senate Enrolled Act 297 passed, requiring schools to implement curricula which cover the employability skills compiled by the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) by the beginning of the 2019-2020...