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The PHS Advanced and Honors Acting classes will present  “Noises Off," an original play by Michael Frayn, for their fall...
11/14/2025

The PHS Advanced and Honors Acting classes will present “Noises Off," an original play by Michael Frayn, for their fall performance. The performances will take place on Thursday, November 13, at 7:00 p.m.; Friday, November 14, at 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, November 15, at 7:00 p.m.; and Sunday, November 16. 5:30 p.m., in the Alan Harvey Theatre.

There will be a special schedule on Monday in observance of Veterans Day on Tuesday. It will be the typical Tuesday/Thur...
11/10/2025

There will be a special schedule on Monday in observance of Veterans Day on Tuesday. It will be the typical Tuesday/Thursday schedule.

There will be a special schedule on Monday because of the lockdown drill.
11/03/2025

There will be a special schedule on Monday because of the lockdown drill.

There will be a special schedule tomorrow because of the consent assembly during academy for freshmen and seniors.
10/29/2025

There will be a special schedule tomorrow because of the consent assembly during academy for freshmen and seniors.

On Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 7:00 p.m., the PUSD Board of Education will hold a second reading and approval of the proposal...
10/22/2025

On Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 7:00 p.m., the PUSD Board of Education will hold a second reading and approval of the proposal to change graduation requirements. Health, Ethnic Studies, and computer science would be changed from required classes into electives. Three years of math and two years of world language would be required for graduation, replacing the previous requirements of two years of math and one year of world language.
TPH collected 250+ student responses on what they want adults to know about being a student in Piedmont. Here are some of their responses. See them all at TPHNews.com

There will be a discussion session about AI technology at PUSD in Room 206. Tag AI and Tech in academy on Wednesday, Oct...
10/22/2025

There will be a discussion session about AI technology at PUSD in Room 206. Tag AI and Tech in academy on Wednesday, October 22. Director of Instructional Technology Stephanie Griffin and Site Technology Coordinator Jana Branisa will host and senior Mira Sachs will facilitate.

There will be a special schedule on Thursday and Friday because of the Great ShakeOut Drill.
10/16/2025

There will be a special schedule on Thursday and Friday because of the Great ShakeOut Drill.

There will be a Board of Education meeting on October. 8, 7-9 p.m. discussing potential changes to courses and graduatio...
10/08/2025

There will be a Board of Education meeting on October. 8, 7-9 p.m. discussing potential changes to courses and graduation requirements. Attendees can join online or in-person. See the results from TPH's Instagram poll.

Want to Write an Opinion Story for TPH? We welcome guest opinion stories from students, faculty, and community members. ...
10/07/2025

Want to Write an Opinion Story for TPH? We welcome guest opinion stories from students, faculty, and community members. Contact [email protected].

Students are invited to the  Superintendent’s Student Advisory Meeting on October 7 at 1:25 p.m. in the District Office ...
10/07/2025

Students are invited to the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Meeting on October 7 at 1:25 p.m. in the District Office Board Room. Lunch will be provided. The discussion topic will be the course options. Read about the considered changes to courses at TPHNews.com. Space is limited to 20 participants. The deadline to sign up is October 6. Look for an email from PUSD Superintendent Jennifer Hawn for a link to sign up.

Hear stories from touring Broadway actor and PHS graduate Tyler Ellis during academy on Oct. 2. Enter the theater classr...
10/03/2025

Hear stories from touring Broadway actor and PHS graduate Tyler Ellis during academy on Oct. 2. Enter the theater classroom, Room 212, on the side of the Alan Harvey Theater across from the Library windows.

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