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Recycling Club Redirects Paper Waste

A recycling club at Central High School is diverting thousands of pounds of paper trash from the city’s landfill. Continue reading Recycling Club Redirects Paper Waste

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 28, 2018October 10, 2018
Sports

Fastest Marathon Hard to Comprehend

A runner from Kenya recently set a new world record for the Marathon. But how fast is that in terms a Central student might grasp? Continue reading Fastest Marathon Hard to Comprehend

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 24, 2018September 24, 2018
Sports

Cross Country Boys Enjoying the Season

Cross country runners Calvin Moehlmann and Blake DeVries had rocky starts to their seasons but are optimistic about how it may end. Continue reading Cross Country Boys Enjoying the Season

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 24, 2018September 24, 2018
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Vaping, Use of Juuls Increasing

Teens’ vaping and use of juuls has increased dramatically around the country, eliciting a threat of dramatic action from the FDA. Continue reading Vaping, Use of Juuls Increasing

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 24, 2018September 24, 2018
News

Cobblers Using Science Skills to Catapult Pumpkins

Cobbler students will again compete against students from the School of Mines in the pumpkin catapult contest during Rapid City’s Pumpkin Festival. Continue reading Cobblers Using Science Skills to Catapult Pumpkins

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 18, 2018
Sports

Former Cobblers Enjoying College Soccer

Two former Cobbler soccer players have found the differences between college and high school soccer are substantial but enjoyable. Continue reading Former Cobblers Enjoying College Soccer

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 18, 2018
Sports

Cobblers Earn First Win at Rushmore Bowl

The Cobblers’ football team earned their first victory of the season at the Rushmore Bowl. Continue reading Cobblers Earn First Win at Rushmore Bowl

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 18, 2018September 18, 2018
Commentary, Sports

Where Should LeBron Go Next?

Lebron James has the option to be a free agent this summer, meaning he can essentially choose where he wants to play next. Where should he go? Continue reading Where Should LeBron Go Next?

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJune 13, 2018
Lifestyle

Cobbler Capers Were an Impressive Showcase of Students’ & Teachers’ Talent

The Cobbler Capers, Central’s annual talent show, revealed the range of talent present in the school. Continue reading Cobbler Capers Were an Impressive Showcase of Students’ & Teachers’ Talent

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 22, 2018
Lifestyle

Building the Cobbler Mascot: The ‘M’ Project

On two separate occasions, the Cobbler art club thought to build 3D models of the Cobbler mascot. The second version guards the main entrance to this day. Continue reading Building the Cobbler Mascot: The ‘M’ Project

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 21, 2018March 21, 2018
News

Left Turn on Omaha Piles up Traffic

Long lines in the left turn lane from Mt. Rushmore Road to Omaha Street are a daily sight by Central High School. Changing the light’s timing is no simple procedure, however. Continue reading Left Turn on Omaha Piles up Traffic

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 21, 2018
News

600 Cobblers Pay Tribute to Parkland Students through Walkout

Six hundred Cobblers participated in Wednesday’s walkout, which they described as a memorial for those killed one month earlier in Parkland, Florida. Continue reading 600 Cobblers Pay Tribute to Parkland Students through Walkout

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 16, 2018
News

School Swaps Out Struggling Laptops

Rapid City Area Schools has replaced Central’s Stream laptops with touchscreen laptops. Continue reading School Swaps Out Struggling Laptops

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 15, 2018
Review

The Greatest Showman: How much is real?

If The Greatest Showman is based on a true story, how much of the story is true? Continue reading The Greatest Showman: How much is real?

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 15, 2018October 10, 20181 Comment
News

Cheerleaders Seeking Third Straight Spirit of Six

Cheerleaders head to Sioux Falls this weekend for the state basketball tournament and are hoping to win another Spirit of Six award. Continue reading Cheerleaders Seeking Third Straight Spirit of Six

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 14, 2018March 13, 2018
News

Walkout Not the First in Central’s History

Wednesday’s student walkout is not the first Central’s students have hosted. In 1998 students walked out to protest a school board decision. Continue reading Walkout Not the First in Central’s History

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 13, 2018March 13, 2018

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