Students are Encouraged to Take Survey
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Random Photo of the Day
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Students Decorate Sign
Students in Ms. Mask's Interior Design class took time out to clean up the area around the sign in front of the high school. They also planted some nice plants around the sign. Photo courtesy of Michael Patton.
PHS Awards Ceremony Held
On May 14, Paradise High School held their annual academic awards ceremony. Photos of the event are here.
Students Enjoy Panther Challenge
Panther Challenge was held on Monday for the Junior High and High School campuses. This is like a play day for these students but it also incorporates team building and life lessons. A photo gallery of the fun is here...
Athletic Banquet Photos Received
On May 4 the athletic banquet was held. Thanks to a parent volunteer we have photos of the event in these two galleries:
Final Exam Schedule is Out
The final exam schedule for PHS is out. Click here to see it.
Graduation is Friday, May 25
Graduation for the 2012 Senior class will be held on Friday, May 25 in the High School gym. The ceremony will begin at 7:30 pm.
Prom is a Memorable One
FORT WORTH-Paradise High School held their annual prom at the Petroleum Club in downtown Fort Worth on April 28. Nikki Graves and Chase Reynolds were named prom Queen and King. Photos of the fun are here.
Mrs. Talley's Class Records Books at High School
In April, Mrs. Talley's second grade class visited the High School and the PHS audio/video class videotaped them reading books that the students had written for a project. The event was enjoyed by both classes. Photos of the fun are here...
Driver Education Postponed Until Next School Year
Driver Education offered at Paradise High School has been cancelled and will not be offered until the next school year.
Art Students Enjoy Field Trip
On April 11, the art students at PHS enjoyed a fun and educational field trip to the Kimball Art and Amon Carter Museums. Photo courtesy of Mrs. Cosgrove.
PHS Students Named Queen at Fair
At the Wise County Youth Fair, Hannah Tackett won FCCLA Queen and Olivia Bettesworth won 4-H Queen. Rachel Remmele was the Paradise representative for FFA Queen and all three girls represented Paradise very well.
Students Participate in Cupcake Wars
On March 21, Ms. Mask's Nutrition classes had a cupcake competition that was judged by faculty members.
Sixth Period Winners
Pictured are Nayeli Delgadillo, Matthew Brown, and Mary Reid. Also in this group but not pictured is Olivia Bettesworth.
Seventh Period Winners
Pictured are Abbi Read, Mirella Dorado, and Molli Read.
Health Career Training Camp Offered
Weatherford College is offering a health career training summer camp. Deadline for registration is April 9. Details and appliction form are here, or you may pick one up in the High School Counselor's office.
NASA Opportunity for Female Juniors
Engineer your dream job! Your adventure begins in 2012 with an online community and culminates with a summer experience at NASA Johnson Space Center in Summer 2012. Collaborate with girls from across the country and female NASA engineers and interns. Get ready to start your dream! See this brochure for more information. Apply before February 22, 2012.
Spring Sports Hoopla is a Hit
On February 2 the athletic booster club hosted a Spring Sports Hoopla. Photos of the fun are here...
Chemistry Students Make Molecular Models
PHS Juniors Brandon Lopez and Nicholas Blevins pose with the molecular models they made in Mrs. Schoenthal's chemistry class. Brandon's model was of caffeine and Nicholas made a model of propane.
School Favorites Announced
Most likely to succeed—Connor Berry and Lauren Brinson
Best personality—Josh Pewitt and Tori Glover
Most talented—Colton Myers and Ellen Remmele
Most school spirit—Logan Bailey and Renee Burns
Most athletic—Andrew Sims and Courtney Andrews
Most attractive—Kale Johnson and Samantha Bednorz
Mr. and Miss PHS—Chase Reynolds and Tori Glover
Student Wins Mask Contest
PHS Freshman Dillon Meadows won a gift certificate to Pizookie's Ice Cream Parlor for the mask he created in Art I. Pictured with Dillon is art teacher Jan Cosgrove.
Historical Society Presents Interesting Program
PARADISE-On November 15 the Paradise Historical Society presented an interesting program about Machine Gun Kelly. A group of PHS theatre students presented skits during the evening and we have a small photo gallery of one of the skits here...
Art Students Enjoy Field Trip
During the week of October 31 a group of upper-level art students enjoyed a field trip to an area zoo. Thanks to Mrs. Hoover for this photo.
Students Give Presentation at Elementary
On October 24 a group of high school students kicked off Red Ribbon Week by giving a presentation at the elementary. Photo courtesy of Eva Read, Southern Wise Times newspaper.
Student Wins Award from Klement Ford
PHS Student Drew Carter won a $50 Wal-mart gift certificate from Karl Klement Ford as part of their "Straight A Hall of Fame" award series.
Wilson is Crowned Homecoming Queen
Paradise Senior Victoria Wilson was crowned 2011 Homecoming Queen on September 23 by last year's Queen, Stacy Park. Victoria was escorted by senior Garrett Henry at the ceremony.
Homecoming Ceremony Pictures are Here
School and Community Enjoy Parade
The weather was just about perfect on September 19 for the annual Homecoming parade. We have pictures of the event in the following galleries:
Unfortunately, one of our cameras was set for black and white and the majority of pictures were taken with it. Those pictures are here:
Students Enjoy Homecoming Spirit Days
One of the more popular dress up days of homecoming week was Wednesday, which was Twins Day. A large number of students did their part in dressing up for the occasion.
Students Cheer Panthers to Victory
On September 16 the Panthers played Alvord in a driving rain. A large group of students from PHS did not let a little bit of rain keep them from supporting the home team. We have a photo gallery of the fun here...
Seniors Go All out for Contest
On September 15 a group of seniors took to the football field to spell out "95.9" during a class meeting. This was part of the 95.9 The Ranch school spirit contest.
Class Officers Named
On September 15 the student body voted for class officers. Here are the results:
SeniorsPresident-Brittany CraigVice President-Kale Johnson 2nd Vice President-Chase Reynolds Secretary-Lauren Brinson Reporter-Cody Kimbro Treasurer-Baylee Chapman Chaplain-Rachel Remmele |
JuniorsPresident-Jordan CarterVice President-Jacob Owens 2nd Vice President-Amy Walton Secretary-Zach Fletcher Treasurer- Sierra Brandon Reporter-Gabriel Silvas Chaplain-Hannah Eisen |
SophomoresPresident-Blake BryantVice President-Marilyn Melvin Secretary-Jarret Holt Treasurer-Angela Powers Reporter-Bailey Sides |
FreshmenPresident-Drew CarterVice President-Mikeala Beck Secretary-Shelby Boyers Treasurer-Megan Armstrong Reporter-Hope Dennie |
Homecoming Court Announced
Homecoming Princesses
Freshman-Emily Corbin
Sophomore-Makala Neighbors
Junior-Jennifer Buell
Queen Nominees
Samantha Bednorz
Tori Glover
Victoria Wilson
Courtney Andrews
PHS Announcements are Online
Paradise High School posts their announcements online every day both in written and video formats. Video announcements are always done by our students. Announcements are usually posted by 11:00 am and can be viewed by clicking on the announcements buttons on the left.