Ari Collins eSomethin Staff PHS senior Ana Claire “AC” Munger is getting ready to return to Perrysburg High School after her semester abroad in Finland.
Author: AriCollins
Hey there! I’m Ari Collins (she/her/they), a PHS senior—I’m excited for my fourth and final year on staff. I am involved in Art Club, Photo Club and GSA. I am also a Young Artists at Work (YAAW) alumna, peer educator, and I enjoy reading, painting and, of course, writing. #SeniorRah!
OPINION: Legislators should be worried about acts of violence, not acts of expression
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OPINION: President Biden approves the Willow Project, breaking his campaign promise and angering climate activists
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Toledo arts commission is accepting applications for teen summer program, YAAW, until March 17
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Support local: Three local retailers to support during this holiday season
The temperature is dropping and many people are still rushing to get their shopping done before the holidays. As this festive season continues, Perrysburg families should give back to the community by supporting local retailers.
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New faces at PHS: Art teacher Brianna Hopkins
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