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Students Prefer Pencil and Paper over Online Homework

While online assignments increase with the development of new digital technology, a majority of students still prefer physical, paper assignments. Continue reading Students Prefer Pencil and Paper over Online Homework

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 12, 2018December 12, 2018
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Central High School Loses Power

A power outage left most of Central High School in the dark for 39 minutes Thursday morning. Continue reading Central High School Loses Power

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 7, 2018
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Former Cobbler Provides Insight into California Fires

California’s wildfire situation is a pressing concern; former Cobbler and Black Hat crew member Jacob Knutson can offer insight to those forming a perspective.  Continue reading Former Cobbler Provides Insight into California Fires

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 28, 2018November 28, 2018
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Mock Election Mirrors State’s Midterm Results

Students’ selections in Central’s mock election predicted the outcome of most statewide midterm elections. Continue reading Mock Election Mirrors State’s Midterm Results

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 26, 2018
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Yoga Club Lowering Cobblers’ Stress

School is stressful, but a biology teacher is helping Cobblers relieve their stress with yoga.  Continue reading Yoga Club Lowering Cobblers’ Stress

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 26, 2018
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Family Dinner Endangered, but Not Extinct

Rapid City teenagers sometimes eat dinner with their families. Their rate is about the same as the rest of the country’s.  Continue reading Family Dinner Endangered, but Not Extinct

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 2, 2018
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Yearbook Club Begins as Central’s Latest Club

Central welcomes the newest club, Yearbook Club, run by photography teacher Debra Allen. Continue reading Yearbook Club Begins as Central’s Latest Club

Unknown's avatarcadenleflerOctober 26, 2018October 26, 2018
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Spanish Club Starts Up for the Year

After some improvements, Spanish Club is helping students gain a deeper look at Spanish-speaking culture. Continue reading Spanish Club Starts Up for the Year

Unknown's avatarcadenleflerOctober 24, 2018October 25, 2018
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Heartless Thief Steals Fall Tradition from English Department

Large candy corn bucket stolen from the English department leaves teachers feeling violated and greatly disheartened. Continue reading Heartless Thief Steals Fall Tradition from English Department

Unknown's avatarcadenleflerOctober 19, 2018October 19, 2018
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Freshman House Bans Backpacks in Classrooms

The second floor of the freshman house joins the first floor in banning student backpacks in classrooms to ease transition into high school. Continue reading Freshman House Bans Backpacks in Classrooms

Unknown's avatarcadenleflerOctober 12, 2018
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Central High School Welcomes New Additions to Staff

14 new teachers have big shoes to fill following retirement of past teachers Continue reading Central High School Welcomes New Additions to Staff

Unknown's avatarcadenleflerOctober 12, 2018
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Tropical Smoothie Moves Next Door to Central

Tropical Smoothie has opened a store near Central High School. Continue reading Tropical Smoothie Moves Next Door to Central

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 10, 2018
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Band Director Mr. Rath Set to Retire

After a decade and a half at Central and almost 40 years teaching, Tobias Rath is calling it a career. Continue reading Band Director Mr. Rath Set to Retire

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 5, 2018
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Food Truck Expands Students’ Lunch Options

A food truck is offering upperclassmen at Central an alternative to dining in the commons and going out for fast food. Continue reading Food Truck Expands Students’ Lunch Options

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 4, 2018October 4, 2018
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Drama Club Lines Up Challenging Season

The Cobbler Drama Club has lined up a series of challenges this season, from staging well-known stories to working with big casts. Continue reading Drama Club Lines Up Challenging Season

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 2, 2018
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Band Students’ Experiences Change Greatly after High School

For better or worse, nothing is quite like it was in high school, and former Cobbler musicians’ have found this to be true with their musical experiences.  Continue reading Band Students’ Experiences Change Greatly after High School

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 28, 2018September 28, 2018

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