The student news site of Patchogue-Medford High School

The Red & Black
The student news site of Patchogue-Medford High School

The Red & Black
The student news site of Patchogue-Medford High School

The Red & Black
: Class of 2020 PMHS valedictorian, and once a student of Mr. D.’s first period AP Chemistry class, Elizabeth Niemiec travels to Ireland for six months to begin an internship abroad. Photo courtesy of Liz Niemiec

Elizabeth Niemiec

Emily Varghese, Staff Writer
December 2, 2024
Lab and research members at Brookhaven National Laboratory National Synchrotron Light Source II.

Brookhaven National Laboratory High School Research Program

Jimena Gonzalez, Staff Writer
November 20, 2024
This bright neon sign is what visitors see leading the way into the Gateway Playhouse parking lot.

Exploring the Frights at Gateway’s Haunted Playhouse

Madison Lees, Staff Writer
November 1, 2024
Thank you to our building leaders.

Principal Appreciation Month

Allyson McGowan, Editor in Chief
October 30, 2024
Logo made by Tyler Gleason of the Film Club.

Introduction to: Film Club

Brandon Josué Herrera Vázquez, Staff Writer
October 22, 2024
Photo of participants of Girls State and Boys State.

Where America’s Future Lies

Jimena Gonzalez, Staff Writer
October 16, 2024
Mrs. Joanne and Mrs. B serving up smiles as well as nachos at the Cafe Olé counter during lunch.

Superladies of the Cafeteria

Madison Lees, Staff Writer
September 29, 2024
In the first installment of The Elective Spotlight, we'll be diving into the science elective Meteorology. Original Canva created by Allyson McGowan.

The Elective Spotlight

Allyson McGowan, Editor in Chief
September 18, 2024
Before being in the Patchogue -Medford School District Mrs. Depoo worked in a specialized school in the city. For many of the students who attended this school English was not their first language. Some of them even spoke foreign languages such as Mandarin. After that, she worked at the Middle Country School District. This is her first year in Patchogue-Medford, she was a leave replacement at the High School, and a permanent sub at Oregon Middle School.

Featuring PMHS Teachers

Sadie Wisniewski, Staff Writer
May 6, 2024
President of the Patchogue-Medford Congress of Teachers (PMCT) Kevin Toolan feels that the goal of an educator should be to "set children on a path" and contends, "If you're looking to inspire children to be good characters, good citizens, this is the profession for you." Image created by Ceania Gonzales

The State of Our Unions

Carlo Costigliola, Staff Writer
April 16, 2024
Mrs. D'Amico started fortune Fridays here at the high school because she believes in enforcing positivity throughout the school.

Featuring PMHS Teachers

Sadie Wisniewski, Staff Writer
April 11, 2024
Ms. Barresi at first wanted to go into law and be a lawyer, but then she discovered her passion for teaching.

Featuring PMHS Teachers

Sadie Wisniewski, Staff Writer
March 24, 2024
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