MIDNIGHT IN PARADISE
By Adam Pearson
Prom was Saturday, April 12. The theme for this years prom was "Midnight In Paradise." Pictures started at 5:30 p.m. and Grand March started at 6:30 p.m. Following the Grand March students attended dinner. A choice of chicken or steak was served by the sophomore servers along with corn, cheesy potatoes, and a bun. For dessert a choice . . . read more
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL
The junior high will be performing Disney's High School Musical on May 15. There will be two performances. They will be performing during the day at 2:30 pm for the elementary and during the evening at 7 pm. The admission will be $1. Come . . . read more
QUIZ BOWL
On April 28, the Quiz Bowl team went to Northeast Community College for the NECC Quiz Bowl Tournament. The Quiz Bowl team consisted of Daniel K., Joey G., Michael M., and Chris D. Pender beat their first round opponent, Lindsay Holy . . . read more
MATH STUDENTS TRAVEL TO WAYNE
Math Contest of 10 Pender Students
Ten students participated in the math contest at Wayne State College on Wednesday, April 23rd. Algebra 1 exam Rachel Dahman-Adrew Ambriz Geometry exam . . . read more
HONOR ROLL
THIRD 9 WEEKS
Principal's Honor Roll 98-100% Grade 7 Benjamin Burmester Rebecca Dahlman Grade 8 Rachael Dahlman Scholastic Honor Roll 94-97% Grade 7 Alex Ambriz Zachary Bartlett Jayde Bensen Klint Conroy Kate Nelson . . . read more
PI(E) DAY
On March 13, the high school celebrated "pre-pi" day. March 14 is National Pi Day. March 14 is also Einstein's birthday. The number pi can be found everywhere you look. You look at a clock, you're looking at a circle that deals with . . . read more
LAST QUARTER
It's the last quarter.. don't let your grades drop! Study Tips For The Last Quarter: Avoid Noise and Interruptions Find a quiet, well lit room. Turn off TV, cellular device, radio, ipods, . . . read more
JOBS AMONG TEENS
Clothes, gas, and food make up the majority of what Pender high school students spend their money on. Asia Johnson and Adam Pearson made a survey for the students and it came out that exactly half the students spend their money, and the . . . read more
DRAGON FLAMES HAVE SLEEP OVER
The Pendragon Flames had a lock-in at the school on 02/08/08. The coach, Mrs. Muir, took the girls to Godfathers in Wayne and got pizza for supper and then headed back for a long night at the school around 10 p.m. They played Dance . . . read more
BIG BUCKS ON VALENTINE'S DAY
Valentine's Day was hot this year in the United States. Over 21 million dollars was spent on gifts for family, friends, and loved ones! Flowers were abundant this year at PHS as you can see in the pictures! Many gifts were sent . . . read more
RIBBONS FOR STUDENTS
Conference Art Show
Creative minds and hands were rewarded on February 1 and February 2. The East Husker Conference Art Show was held in Logan View. This year only 10 senior high art students had entered the conference and only seven junior high students. . . . read more
READY FOR ANOTHER YEAR?
It Is Almost Time For Registration
It is almost registration time once again. Some might want to first check on Pender Schools Graduation requirements and the credits available. SUBJECTS CREDIT HOURS MANDATORY COURSES . . . read more
FOREIGN EXCHANGED STUDENTS!
This semester we are lucky to have two new foreign exchanged students with us. Natalia Vasconcelos, and Lais. Natalia is living with the Howells, and Lais is living with the Splitzburgers. I asked both of them a few questions just . . . read more
ELECTION OF 08
Seniors Voice Their Opinions on 2008 Candidates
2008 marks a new election year. The Democratic Party has eight front runners: Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, Mike Gravel, Barack Obama, Dennis Kucinich, and Bill Richardson. The Republican Party candidates . . . read more
OPEN THE CURTAIN!
The Pender One-Acts have been very busy this year. They have been working with the One-Act, "The Monkey's Paw." "The Monkey's Paw" plot is about three wishes that are granted. The paw of a dead monkey is a talisman that grants its . . . read more
HUNGRY?!?
The Junior Class Has You Covered
On Friday, November 30, the junior class will be having a soup supper to raise money for prom. The soup supper will be during the first home basketball game against Tekemah-Herman from 5 p.m. through halftime of the boys basketball game. . . . read more
STUDENTS LEARN SEATBELT SAFETY
And The Danger Of Drugs And Alcohol
On October 23, the Providence Medical Center of Wayne came to Pender to teach the junior high and high school about the dangers of drunk driving and not wearing seatbelts. They gave a descriptive account of the medical procedures they use . . . read more
JUNIORS TAKE PSAT
On October 17, the junior class took the PSAT in the Multi Purpose Room. The PSAT is a test to prepare students for the SAT, which most of them will take as a senior. The PSAT is also a qualifying test for National Merit Scholarships and . . . read more
THE SEA OF RED
HOMECOMING WEEK
Homecoming week ended Friday, October 12. Coronation at half time of the football game resulted with our Queen and King for this year, Alaynna Henschke and Matthew Smith. The Dragons lost to the ranked Wakefield Trojans with the ending . . . read more
GUTEN TAG FROM GERMANY!
This year at Pender we are fortunate to have a foreign exchange student with us. Sandra Droessigk is a junior from Germany. She's living with the Potter family. I sat down and asked her a few questions to get to know a little more . . . read more
NEW PPS DESIGNERS
Here To Spread The News
A new year has started and has brought in a new group of web designers for the year. This year we will be sharing news with you about sports, activities, events, and even mystery people. If you would like to see something more on the . . . read more
