The School Newspaper of Pelham Memorial High School

The Pel Mel
  • November 6PELHAM HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS GOES INTO LOCKOUT DURING 8TH PERIOD
  • November 1PELHAM STUDENTS DEBATE THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN ALUMNI HALL ON HALLOWEEN
  • November 1PEL MEL VOLUME C ISSUE 1 DROPS
  • October 18Pelham Boys Soccer Comes Back on their Senior Night and beats Harrison 5-2
  • October 17Kate McGovern Advances to the Semi-Finals of the Section 1 Girls Tennis Tournament
  • October 9Pelham Boys Cross Country Repeats at League Championships
  • October 9Ambulance Sets on Fire on Wolfs Lane right near Franklin Field
  • October 7Pelham Field Hockey Splits Season Series versus Harrison after Winning 4-2
  • October 2PMHS Students Attend Assembly led by Mike Domitrz
  • October 1Pelham Boys Soccer Upsets Ranked Eastchester 2-1
The School Newspaper of Pelham Memorial High School

The Pel Mel
The School Newspaper of Pelham Memorial High School

The Pel Mel
Jack Tirsch

Jack Tirsch, Co-News Editor , Senior

Jack Tirsch is a senior at PMHS and this is his third year writing for The Pel Mel. Jack is an avid reader and also enjoys hanging out with his friends and family in his free time. He likes to play tennis and is a member of the varsity boys swim team. Last summer, Jack conducted his science research project, while also holding a marketing internship with Pelham Together. 

All content by Jack Tirsch
AP Exams Return to Normalcy

AP Exams Return to Normalcy

Jack Tirsch, Co-News Editor, Senior
April 23, 2022
Former Assistant Superintendent Julia Chung has left her position after three years with the district.

Asst. Superintendent Chung Resigns

Jack Tirsch, Co-News Editor, Senior
March 7, 2022
On the winner’s podium, Douglass can hardly believe her dream has come true.

Bronze Medal Swimmer, Kate Douglass, Class of ’19, Talks to The Pel Mel

Jack Tirsch, News Editor, Senior
November 9, 2021
Seniors Tam (l) and Zusin (r) are the newly crowned NY State Champions at the statewide forensics tournament.

PMHS Speech Duo Wins Big at Nationals

Jack Tirsch, Editorial Director, Junior
June 15, 2021
No Longer Divided

No Longer Divided

Jack Tirsch, Editorial Director, Junior
May 17, 2021
Colleges Expected to Require Full Vaccination for Incoming Students

Colleges Expected to Require Full Vaccination for Incoming Students

Jack Tirsch, Editorial Director, Junior
April 27, 2021
Dr. Champ & the District Respond to Incidents of Asian Hate

Dr. Champ & the District Respond to Incidents of Asian Hate

Jack Tirsch, Co-Editorial Director, Junior
March 26, 2021
BOE Holds Meeting Regarding Return to Full In Person Learning

BOE Holds Meeting Regarding Return to Full In Person Learning

Jack Tirsch, Co-Editorial Director, Junior
March 15, 2021
Science Research Competes at JSHS

Science Research Competes at JSHS

Jack Tirsch, Co-Editorial Director, Junior
February 23, 2021
100 Years Of PMHS: What Needs To Change

100 Years Of PMHS: What Needs To Change

Jack Tirsch, Co-Editorial Director, Junior
February 22, 2021
OP-ED: Hypocritical Politicians Shouldn't Be Getting the Vaccine

OP-ED: Hypocritical Politicians Shouldn’t Be Getting the Vaccine

Jack Tirsch, Editorial Director, Junior
January 13, 2021
Breakdancing to Join Olympics Roster in 2024

Breakdancing to Join Olympics Roster in 2024

Jack Tirsch, Editorial Director, Junior
January 5, 2021
Ralph DeMasi signals to his colleagues that they will always be "number 1" in his memories of the school.

Safety Coordinator Ralph DeMasi Retires

Jack Tirsch, Editorial Director, Junior
January 4, 2021
Point/Counterpoint: Vaccinate Against Fear

Point/Counterpoint: Vaccinate Against Fear

Jack Tirsch, Co-Editorial Director, Junior
December 8, 2020
Should the NFL Adopt a Bubble System?

Should the NFL Adopt a Bubble System?

Jack Tirsch, Co-Editorial Director, Junior
November 20, 2020
PMHS to Have Virtual Homecoming

PMHS to Have Virtual Homecoming

Jack Tirsch, Co-Editorial Director, Junior
October 31, 2020
Sports Labeled "High Risk" to Commence in March

Sports Labeled “High Risk” to Commence in March

Jack Tirsch, Co-Editorial Director, Junior
September 30, 2020
Pelham United Leads Community Rally for Social Justice

Pelham United Leads Community Rally for Social Justice

Jack Tirsch, Co-Editorial Director, Junior
September 14, 2020
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