The countdown is on! What are your plans for the summer break? Pine Needle writers Amelia Schaefbauer and Kylie Meier got the inside scoop on what the students and staff are planning to fill their summer days with. Continue reading Central’s Summer of 2023
A student’s views on test-taking and the stress it causes. Continue reading Testing For What?
Remember when your parents told you you if you didn’t work hard and stay in school you’d be living in a cardboard box under a bridge? Well… Continue reading Everything You Touch Is Already Sold
Central High School has made the decision to switch from a block schedule to a 7-period schedule for the 20232-2024 school year. Continue reading What Students Have to Say About the New Class Schedule
“Stop making everything grey.” This is your sign to paint your bedroom walls with color and culture, like you’ve always wanted. Continue reading Modern Architecture is Ugly
Winter seems to last forever in South Dakota. What if there was a way to still enjoy a nice day at the park, even in the cold months? Continue reading Greens For Our Winter Blues
When was the last time you took a walk through the park? Continue reading Chronically Online: The Fatal Diagnosis
How many times a day do you smile? Continue reading Why Smile
If you could talk to your freshman self, what would you say? Continue reading A Letter to My Freshman Self
Theatre lovers who haven’t already purchased tickets to the CHS production of Frozen might be left out in the cold. Continue reading Woo-Hoo! Big Ticket Blowout!
How many baby carrots did you step on walking into school this morning? Continue reading ATTENTION!! Crisis in Public Schools
Photography is an art form that lets you express your innermost thoughts and emotions- those selfies you took in middle school, aren’t. Continue reading The Purpose of Photography
How many hours have you wasted scrolling through Tiktok? Continue reading The King of Social Media
“Back in my day we had REAL music” Is the new generation of rap music harmful to its younger audience? Continue reading Critical Criticism Of Modern Autotuned Mumble Rap
If you had the choice, would you log into class on a snow day? Continue reading Snow Days Are More Controversial Than Ever
Central has hired a new head football coach, Brandon Colpitts. The Pine Needle sat down and asked him what his goals were for the team and how he planned to reach them. Continue reading The Philosophy of the New Head Football Coach at Central High School
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