January 2019 – The Pel Mel

Open Enrollment

Maeve Parmelee, Junior and Anna Esteverena, Sophomore

January 29, 2019

Although taking higher level classes seems exciting to some students, some see it as an immense amount of pressure. In 2014, Pelham Memorial High School introduced a system of open enrollment to students. This program allows students...

Avoiding Sickness Throughout the Winter

Daniela Christian, Sophomore, Photography Editor

January 29, 2019

Year after year, the winter proves to be the most frequent time for someone in school to catch a cold. With the help of The Pel Mel, you can escape the seemingly unavoidable sickness season! One of the easiest ways to prote...

Is Gene Alteration Morally Acceptable?

Amanda Mattesi, Sophomore, Associate Graphics Editor

January 29, 2019

Have you ever wondered what designer babies would look like? Thanks to current advancements in science, it is possible that our world could be filled with genetically-altered people in the future. Current advancements in genome...