Edited sentence: In 2009 The Student received a Gold Medal from the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA), and First Place by the National Scholastic Press (NSPA).In 2010 it received a Gold Medal from MIPA with high ratings for its exemplary photography, and ranked First Place again from NSPA with a Mark of Distinction in theme development.PHHS is most famous for its excellent marching band, called the "Big Red Marching Machine".The "Big Red Marching Machine" has performed in many high visibility fori, including the Summer Olympics (Munich, 1972)(led by Director Eric Payton), the Detroit Thanksgiving Day Parade, and Walt Disney World.The school's annual yearbook, The Student, has been honored with Awards of Excellence at the state and national levels.The yearbook is one of the oldest in the state, being continuously published since May 1905