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Is Portsmouth having a housing crisis?
April 1, 2024
Sara Gray, Staff Reporter
Are you interested in moving back to Portsmouth in the future? If so, you better start saving up now. New housing construction projects have skyrocketed in Portsmouth, and so have the prices. A lot...
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News & Features
New Social Studies Teacher is Keen on Collaboration at PHS
April 1, 2024
Ryan Brown, Staff Reporter
When you step into Jacqueline Sausville’s room 222 you notice a teacher who is accommodating, kind, inclusive, thorough and flexible. Sausville is an amiable and welcoming social studies teacher...
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News & Features
PHS Offers a Variety of Opportunities to Foster Global Perspectives
April 1, 2024
Carter Hancock, Staff Reporter
Mark Twain once wrote, “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot...
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Opinion
Brewing Brilliance: Unveiling the Magic of Portsmouth’s Coziest Coffee Corners
April 1, 2024
Annie Parker, Staff/Reporter
A caffeinated drink is a must for the lengthy school days, especially with the dreary weather. This past weekend I was given the chance to stroll through town and review a handful of Portsmouth’s most...
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Opinion
What it’s like to be an ESOL student
April 1, 2024
Karol Uehara, Staff Reporter
ESOL means “English Speakers of Other Languages” and is a program designed specifically to help non-native English speakers improve their English language skills. ESOL programs are typically offered...
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4/1/2024 Edition is here!

Collin Marshall playing Baseball for Husson University in Bangor, ME.

Portsmouth High School Athletics Alumni Spotlight

Angus Moss, Staff Reporter • April 1, 2024

Portsmouth High School never fails to breed collegiate-level athletes. In recent years, they have sent athletes to Division I, II, and III programs...

PaperClip Podcast – Spring Sports Preview

The PaperClip Podcast

The PaperClip Podcast is the official podcast for Portsmouth High School. The podcast covers everything around the PHS community, including sports, clubs, and events. It also consists of student and staff interviews. The podcast is run by journalism students and published by Audrey McBride, the journalism teacher and advisor at PHS. Episodes for the podcast will only be released on The PaperClip website.