Students Find Online Learning Poses Challenges
Rapid City students may not be coming to school each day, but they are still facing plenty of academic challenges. Continue reading Students Find Online Learning Poses Challenges
Category: News
Cobblers React to Coronavirus Closure with Concern, Optimism, and Curiosity
While Cobblers are reacting optimistically to schools being closed for the coronavirus pandemic, AP students and students in activities are most concerned. Continue reading Cobblers React to Coronavirus Closure with Concern, Optimism, and Curiosity
Career Center Offers Students Help With ACT Prep
Counselors at Central are providing tips and tutoring as important ACT test dates approach. Continue reading Career Center Offers Students Help With ACT Prep
Numbers of Students Taking AP Exams Leap with College Board’s New Policy
Changes in AP registration dates are credited with increasing the number of Central students who signed up for exams by 50 percent. Continue reading Numbers of Students Taking AP Exams Leap with College Board’s New Policy
School Officials Struggle to Suppress Students’ Vaping
The numbers of teens vaping across America and at Central High School has exploded. Administrators are working to deter students from vaping, but they’re realistic about the effect they are having. Continue reading School Officials Struggle to Suppress Students’ Vaping
Central & Stevens Adopt Same Schedule
Rapid City high schools are astir about changes to schedules and scheduling. Among the most prominent: Stevens and Central are moving onto the same bell schedules and students’ registration process is changing. Continue reading Central & Stevens Adopt Same Schedule
New Live Mascot to Make Appearance This Year
A student is slated to wear a new Cobbler mascot costume at winter sports events. Continue reading New Live Mascot to Make Appearance This Year
Rapid City Schools Named to AP Honor Roll
Rapid City’s AP students have put the school district on College Board’s AP Honor Roll. Continue reading Rapid City Schools Named to AP Honor Roll
State One Act Cast Busy Writing Their Play
With the State One Act competition approaching, drama students have begun writing their show, “All for One.” Continue reading State One Act Cast Busy Writing Their Play
Rapid City Wants a Chick-Fil-A
What do Rapid Citians want? According to a recent survey, they want Chick-Fil-A. Continue reading Rapid City Wants a Chick-Fil-A
Five Cobblers Make All-State Orchestra for Fourth Time
Cobbler musicians continue to shine with All-State Orchestra selections. Continue reading Five Cobblers Make All-State Orchestra for Fourth Time
ALICE Drill Helps Central Learn How to Respond
Liaison officers view the ALICE drill the school conducted as imperfect but helpful. Continue reading ALICE Drill Helps Central Learn How to Respond
Jung Looks to Upset Homecoming Court
Will homecoming see the crowning of King Colton? The unlikely nominee is riding a groundswell of support to challenge homecoming stalwarts. Continue reading Jung Looks to Upset Homecoming Court
Sophomores Get Open Campus
Upperclassmen have always held the sole rights to travel off campus during the school day, but this year Central High School’s sophomores were granted the privilege as well. Continue reading Sophomores Get Open Campus
Everyone Knows Teens Lack Sleep, but Why?
Heads on desks, eyelids drooping–these are common sights in any classroom. But why are students so sleepy? And is there anything a student can do about it? Continue reading Everyone Knows Teens Lack Sleep, but Why?
Central Students Prefer Elf and Polar Express at Christmas
The Pine Needle surveyed Central students to discover which Christmas movies they preferred, pitting Will Farrell against Charlie Brown. Continue reading Central Students Prefer Elf and Polar Express at Christmas
