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Forensics in Action; PCHS Students attend field trip to Sarasota County Morgue

(Emma Harlow)

In March, Parrish Community High School’s forensics classes had the opportunity to attend the Sarasota Morgue and see how and where medical examiners work. The students talked with the Chief Medical Examiner, Dr. Russel Vega, and several other members of the staff about cases, autopsies, and the science behind the gruesome side of investigations.

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Parrish Community receives high praise from Florida FFA Association

(Alyssa and Haley Carriker)

On Friday April 11, the Florida FFA Association announced that Parrish Community High School’s FFA program is one of this year’s “Florida’s Finest” FFA Chapters. They will be further recognized by the organization at the Florida FFA State Convention and Expo in Orlando this summer.

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Student Government continues to promote school spirit with Spring Spirit Week

(Katelyn Edwards and McKayla Kvapil)

The Student Government Association (SGA) at Parrish Community High School hosted a Spring Spirit week from April 7-11 to continue to promote school spirit.

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Grand Opening of Building 8 at PCHS

(Emma Fletcher and Paige Harlow)

On the evening of April 15, Parrish Community celebrated a new milestone with an official ribbon cutting ceremony for building 8, a project that has been underway since last school year.

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The Last Stretch: Important Dates for the Class of 2025

(Emma Harlow)

The class of 2025 are in the last stretch; their final days of high school are quickly approaching. Seniors need to mark on their calendars to prepare for graduation.

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"Obsession, Disintegration, Reinvention” themed projects shine at Dali Museum Exhibit

(Amelia Capellan)

Art and photography students at Parrish Community High participated in the Dali Museum Student Art Exhibit, following this year's theme: “Obsession, Disintegration, and Reinvention.” Students worked hard and made achievements that will be displayed in the museum and other exhibits.

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Parrish Community attends Crystal Waltz Themed Prom

(Alyssa Carriker)

Parrish Community hosted their junior/senior prom on Saturday April 12 at the Hyatt Regency in Sarasota. The theme was Crystal Waltz. The ballroom was decorated beautifully with seating, food tables, a photobooth, a dance floor and a DJ. Guests were even greeted with live music from some of PCHS’s finest orchestra students. There was a strong turnout with roughly 700 students in attendance.

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“Shrek the Musical” takes final bows, caps off incredible four-day showing

(Brooklynn Deckman)

The cast, crew, and pit orchestra involved with Parrish Community High School’s annual spring musical concluded a three-month whirlwind of preparations and their final product was nothing short of spectacular.

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Building a Better Future, 2nd Leadership Forum

(Emma Harlow)

Manatee County Superintendent Dr. Wysong hosted the 2nd Student Leadership Forum on February 27, 2025. Select students from each high school in Manatee County meet at Palmetto High School to share ideas and provide feedback on their experiences as students in the district. The panel is a way for seniors to speak directly with manatee school board members about different topics regarding school rules and regulations.

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The "Big Bank Theory" of Life: Parrish Students Confront Reality in Unique Simulation

(Jayden Martinez)

Forget textbooks and lectures. At PCHS, students learned life's most crucial lessons through a unique, immersive simulation dubbed the "Big Bank Theory." This isn't a science experiment; it's a social experiment designed to catapult students into the realities of adulthood, forcing them to navigate the complexities of income, family, and occupation.

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