PMHS Seniors Win Annual School Olympics

PELHAM, NY - From Pelham School District: The “Saved by the Seniors” captured their first PMHS Olympics championship following an exciting day of competition, teamwork and incredible school spirit. The annual school Olympics, held March 1,involves each class competing against one another for the right to call themselves Olympic Champions. The seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshman classes each pick a theme for the week and engage in preliminary competitions before squaring off all day on Friday. In addition to the “Saved by the Seniors” the other themes this year were the “Futuristic Freshmen," the “Story Book Sophomores,” and the “Jet Set Juniors.” Activities include dodgeball, Kan Jam, Jenga, Pictionary, lip sync, paper airplanes, limbo and more. Classes are awarded points not just for winning competitions, but for exhibiting school spirit and sportsmanship as well. The event culminates in the annual silly walk, in which each class performs in front of the rest of the school.