Homecoming Bonfire Burns Brightly for Another Year
Though the tradition of the bonfire was almost snuffed out a few years ago, it has been rekindled. Continue reading Homecoming Bonfire Burns Brightly for Another Year
Category: Lifestyle
Cran-Apple Juice and Hospice Nurses
This Granny was the foundation, the one who made life solid, but she wasn’t immortal. Continue reading Cran-Apple Juice and Hospice Nurses
Cobblers Up Close: Marshall Kambestad
Coach Kambestad is running into new territory–teaching junior English and eyeing a marathon. Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Marshall Kambestad
Remembering Two Dark Moments in Central’s History
Two moments of difficulty stand out in Central High School’s history–the Spirit of Six tragedy and a case of arson. Continue reading Remembering Two Dark Moments in Central’s History
Cobblers Up Close: David Lock
David Lock’s winding road has led him to Central High School, where he now teaches computers and intro to engineering. Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: David Lock
After a Change in Classrooms, Mr. Hagen Is Cooking
Mr. Hagen stepped aside from English teaching to revive Central High School’s culinary arts program. Continue reading After a Change in Classrooms, Mr. Hagen Is Cooking
Greens For Our Winter Blues
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
A Letter to My Freshman Self
If you could talk to your freshman self, what would you say? Continue reading A Letter to My Freshman Self
What is the Role of Prom’s Theme?
Want to rile up a high school junior or senior? Ask them their opinion about the prom’s theme. What is behind all this passionate contrarianism? Continue reading What is the Role of Prom’s Theme?
The Purpose of Photography
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
Snow Days Are More Controversial Than Ever
If you had the choice, would you log into class on a snow day? Continue reading Snow Days Are More Controversial Than Ever
What’s the Deal With Spongebob?
Many children’s shows have mature content hidden inside for older viewers. How much of it are younger viewers picking up on? Continue reading What’s the Deal With Spongebob?
What Cobblers Say about Valentine’s Day
People have strong opinions about Valentine’s Day, so The Pine Needle sampled the mood in Central’s hallways. Continue reading What Cobblers Say about Valentine’s Day
The Cafe Vibe Continues to Be Important
The history of cafes is long, but it makes it clear that cafes have always been about more than the food and drinks they serve. Continue reading The Cafe Vibe Continues to Be Important
Seniors, Try a Trip to Celebrate the End of High School
With spring break finally here and graduation around the corner, it’s time for a senior trip. Here’s how to make it work. Continue reading Seniors, Try a Trip to Celebrate the End of High School
Is This One-Sided or Two-sided? Navigating High School Friendships
Some friendships are destructive and less than equal, others are equally encouraging. How is a person to know which is which? Continue reading Is This One-Sided or Two-sided? Navigating High School Friendships
