News High School

The Chronicle published a story about Iowa’s yearbook week and the yearbook staff at PHS

Junior Thomas Gualey and Classmates Take Trip to Cargill On March 29, Robin Hamman and three students took a trip to Eddyville to tour Cargill. The students were sophomore Noah Linde and juniors Shawn McCracken and Thomas Gauley. This was a select opportunity for students who had an interest in applying for an internship this […]

Prom took place on April 8 in Graham Center at Central College.  The theme was Zen Garden. View the prom photo gallery at Pelladium.com.

On Tuesday, March 28, the AP Government classes took a trip to the state capitol to participate in citizen lobbying. Every student was to prepare materials over an issue they were compelled to speak out on. They then had to contact a Congressman with whom they would meet to discuss their issue and push for […]

On Wednesday, April 5th, 2017, the seven schools in the Little Hawkeye Conference were allowed to invite 10 art students and submit up to 20 pieces of art. The slides link below showcases the artist’s work, name of the artist, the category the art was entered, and the title of the work. Ten of our twenty submissions were honored with […]

Senior Ana Cobzac, a foreign exchange student from Moldova, has created a fundraiser to help raise money for Blank Children’s Hospital in Des Moines by selling ribbons. She has a committee consisting of seniors Amber Morgan, Sarah Downs, and Sophie Streichert along with sophomore Olivia Vanderleest and junior Ally Pronina. This committee helped her make […]

The 7th Pella High School Improv show, What do You Say to That, took place on March 23, 24, and 25. The show consisted of four teams: the all night team, “Calling Johnny Shafto;” the Thursday night team, “Get Shrekt:” the Friday night team, “Gangsters in Tweed:” and the Saturday night team, “Suzi Jones’s Locker.” […]

This year four students from Pella High School got the opportunity to participate in NASA’s Space Settlement Design Competition (SSDC).  PHS students traveled to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, where they joined approximately 200 other students from NW Iowa and Texas for the competition.  Zion Miller, Elizabeth Sales, Lindsey Hood, and Sarah VanNorden […]

The Dutch end their season with a record of 22-3 after losing the quarterfinal game against Sergeant Bluff-Luton. See the photo gallery at Pelladium.com. Quarterfinal 2017

The Pella Choir hosted Cabaret on March 3 and 4.  This event included a sit down dinner and performances from soloists, ensembles, Acapella and Bravo.  See the photo gallery at Pelladium.com. Cabaret 2017