Mornings and My Dad
For Dre Forst, memories of her father’s thoughtfulness mark her childhood. Continue reading Mornings and My Dad
Category: Commentary
Comic: Congratulations
Comic by the just-graduated Molly Boehler Continue reading Comic: Congratulations
To My Fellow Graduates
One graduating senior would like to take a moment to address his fellow graduates. It’s like a graduation speech, but in a newspaper. Continue reading To My Fellow Graduates
What’s a teenager in Rapid City to do?
With summer approaching, Central students will be looking for places to spend their time. These are the well-worn and traditional endeavors. Continue reading What’s a teenager in Rapid City to do?
Class of 2016: This Is How It Feels
What does it feel like to graduate? Here is what 25 seniors say. Continue reading Class of 2016: This Is How It Feels
Driving Mr. Newman
Ben Newman might be the only senior to earn his diploma before he’s earned his driver’s license. What gives? Continue reading Driving Mr. Newman
A Letter to the Graduates’ Mothers
Every year Kleenex makes a fortune from mothers at graduation. Senior Jessa Neyman has a word of encouragement to those who might need it now. Continue reading A Letter to the Graduates’ Mothers
USD vs SDSU
Looking at colleges? Find the out the differences between the two biggest schools in South Dakota.
Continue reading USD vs SDSU
Comic: The Obvious Need for School
Comic by Sydney Bitz Continue reading Comic: The Obvious Need for School
The End of an Athlete
For most young athletes, their senior season of high school is their last opportunity to play the sport they love. Continue reading The End of an Athlete
An Apology Letter from Your AP Friends
AP tests are starting next week, which means soon enough you’ll be getting your friends back. In the meantime, here’s a quick apology note. Continue reading An Apology Letter from Your AP Friends
Comic: Rules of the Library
comic by Leah Emerson Continue reading Comic: Rules of the Library
Comic: Precarious Balance
The Best Seat in the House: a Guide
Central’s theater holds 800 seats and director Justin Speck claims there isn’t a bad seat in the house. We’ll give him that, but it leaves a question open: which is the best seat? Continue reading The Best Seat in the House: a Guide
Tweets Fired
Students have taken to the Twitter battlefield whenever someone disagrees with them. Cass Knickrehm wonders why they are so surprised to hear alternate opinions. Continue reading Tweets Fired
The Beauty of a Starry Night
Ever since I was little, art has allowed imagination run wild. As someone who actively enjoys making and viewing art, I can relate to Vincent van Gogh’s emotions while he was painting because my emotions drive my art as well. Continue reading The Beauty of a Starry Night
The Pine Needle 