Elizabeth Nee, PaperClip Staff
December 22, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Student Life
Many high schools around the world require students to wear a uniform. Many schools believe that a uniform would tackle the bullying problems in school and would erase any distractions surrounding clothing in class. The idea is ...
December 22, 2017
Hannah Allen, PaperClip Staff
December 22, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Student Life
The start of the 2017-2018 school year here at Portsmouth High School came with many new changes. Starting time was adjusted from 7:30 to 8:20 and a new block was introduced. This block is better known as TASC, or Teachers in A...
Derrick Luu, PaperClip Staff/Writer
October 17, 2017
Filed under News, Opinion, Student Life
Dress code: Everyday, students in Japan have to follow a strict dress code. Students have to wear their uniform everyday, and they can’t even attend school if they don’t wear it. For the boys, they wear what's called a ...
Jack Tizzard, PaperClip Staff/Writer
October 11, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Student Life
With PHS considering bringing in drug dogs to sweep the school, I believe it's a good idea, but not something that PHS needs. In my time at PHS, as a senior, there has never been a legitimate life threatening situation involving...
Derrick Luu, Paperclip Staff/Writer
October 9, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Student Life
10. Taco Bell
If you’re looking for something quick, and don’t want to wait around, Taco Bell should fill you right up. This fast food drive through will taste great, but you won’t be feeling great the next da...
October 4, 2017
Olivia Sirles, PaperClip Staff/Writer
October 4, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Showcase
There are 3.4 million US citizens living in Puerto Rico who need help recovering from Hurricane Maria, a category four storm. On Wednesday 9/20, the hurricane hit Puerto Rico with 150 mph winds and several feet of rain. The island...
Ceci Palermo, PaperClip Writer
October 4, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Student Life
At the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year, a new block was introduced. This blocked is called Teachers in Academic Support Centers (TASC) and allows for students to have a designated time to get extra help during school ho...
Grace Griffin, PHS Paperclip Journalist
October 4, 2017
Filed under A&E, Opinion, Showcase
Right from the start, you’re thrown into the fictional town of Derry, Maine, where a monster is lurking in the sewers just below a gang of kids who call themselves the “Losers Club.” The monster, known as IT, is making kids dis...
Liam Carmichael, PHS Paperclip Writer
June 19, 2017
Filed under Letters to the Editor, Opinion
On June 1st, Donald Trump announced in the White House Rose Garden that the United States would be withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement. This was devastating to the majority.
This is just the latest example of seemingl...
Georgia Dickinson, PHS PaperClip writer
June 19, 2017
Filed under A&E, Opinion
Ever since this sensuous, quixotic individual was a young boy, he had a strong love for food.
When he was 10 years old, he used to hate how his mother would cook with vegetables, so she told him if he didn’t like the way she cooked, then he should cook for himself. He took that as the green light. Fieri went down to the gro...
