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Salvador Dali: The Persistence of Memory

Salvador Dali: The Persistence of Memory

Jolee Smith, Staff November 7, 2024

The Persistence of Memory is not only one of Salvador Dali’s most famous works but one of the surrealist movement‘s most recognizable works as well. The inspiration for the painting came to Dali one...

The Winter Guard Season Is Upon Us

The Winter Guard Season Is Upon Us

Lizzy Ramirez, Staff October 10, 2024

The Poteau color guard is looking into making a big splash in the competitions of the winter guard season. Coach Ashley Moore’s biggest goal she wants to accomplish during winter guard is to grow stronger...

Sounding Off: Marching Pirates Begin Competition Season

Sounding Off: Marching Pirates Begin Competition Season

Erin Davis and Lizzy Ramirez September 27, 2024

On the battlefield, music was the only thing that kept soldiers balanced. As time went on, the concept of military bands reached America. Young boys dreamed of becoming soldiers, and as a way to make them...

Artists’ Spotlight

Jolee Smith, Writer September 27, 2024

Hello pirates, this year has been off to a wonderful start for many of the classes here at PHS! The students in Ms Hopper’s class have been hard at work creating wonderful art pieces, and here we...

Welcome, Ms. Thomas

Welcome, Ms. Thomas

Pirate Log Staff May 30, 2024

  Ms. Thomas will be joining the music staff to teach 5th-12th grade choir. Raegan attended East Central University where she graduated with a degree in vocal music education in 2018. She is excited...

There She is, Miss Agriculture!

There She is, Miss Agriculture!

Eli Solomon, Editor-in-Cheif May 16, 2024

Two months ago Poteau High School Junior Traegan Ballard was named LeFlore County Miss Agriculture. “It's really rewarding, I never thought that I’d do something like this.” Traegan will be competing...

Mr. Brennan Brings AP Classroom cake

Mr. Brennan Brings AP Classroom cake

Bradley Jager May 6, 2024

Poteau history teacher and bus driver Mr. Brennan brought a cake to school to share with his AP Human Geography class. Mr. Brennan brings in a cake every year the day before his students' AP Exam. “It's...

2024 PowderPuff Football Game

2024 PowderPuff Football Game

Aniston Cox May 6, 2024

Get ready Pirates, the annual ICAP Senior vs. Junior PowderPuff Game is coming up on Tuesday, May 7th. This will be the 5th year that we will be having this game. Mrs. Brooks came up with this idea as...

Humans of PHS- Caius Thompson

Humans of PHS- Caius Thompson

Eli Solomon, Editor-in-chief April 22, 2024

Poteau High School senior and valedictorian Caius Thomas has had quite the interesting journey before landing here in Poteau, Oklahoma. “My dad played French horn in the air force band for nine years;...

Meet Your 2024 Mr. PHS

Meet Your 2024 Mr. PHS

Aniston Cox April 16, 2024

 Poteau High School just had the annual Mr. PHS competition. This competition has been around for quite some time, even with the breaks in between due to Covid. Back in 2014 , Art Club decided to pick...

Pre-Season Look With The PHS Golf Team

Pre-Season Look With The PHS Golf Team

Aniston Cox March 25, 2024

Along with the numerous activities starting up at PHS, the Golf season is about to begin. The golf team has been practicing ever since January and has been putting in numerous hours of work. Coach Jarrett...

Pippin:The Musical at PHS

Pippin:The Musical at PHS

Aniston Cox March 6, 2024

  This year at Poteau High School the spring musical is Pippin! “Pippin'' is about a boy who is soon to be king. He feels unsatisfied and he searches for his purpose in life. Grant Thomas who...

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