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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
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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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Many Cobblers Plan to Participate in Walkout

Following the lead of students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, many Cobbler students plan to walk out of class March 14. Continue reading Many Cobblers Plan to Participate in Walkout

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 8, 2018
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Government Shutdowns Fail to Rile Students

Recent government shutdowns have failed to make an impression on Central’s students. Continue reading Government Shutdowns Fail to Rile Students

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 5, 2018
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Hermes Rides Heelys’ Glory in One Act

In the recent one act ‘Zeus on the Loose,’ Josh French used Heelys to portray Hermes, igniting nostalgia for the dangerous shoes. Continue reading Hermes Rides Heelys’ Glory in One Act

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyFebruary 13, 2018February 13, 2018
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Pure Bean Showcases Senior Jacob Pullins’s Artwork

The Pure Bean coffeeshop is showing Jacob Pullins’s paintings and will host a reception on Saturday. Continue reading Pure Bean Showcases Senior Jacob Pullins’s Artwork

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 11, 2018
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Students Train with ALICE Procedures

Rapid City Police and teachers have trained students at Central High School to approach active shooter situations in a new way. Continue reading Students Train with ALICE Procedures

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 9, 2018January 9, 2018
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Students Assemble Petition to Reinstate TV Announcements

Will the television announcements ever return? If two juniors have their way, they’ll be back by next year. Continue reading Students Assemble Petition to Reinstate TV Announcements

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 8, 20181 Comment
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Despite Busyness, Some Former Cobblers Get More Sleep in College

Many high school students sleep little–is this what college life will be like? Yet some former Cobblers have found they’re getting more sleep in college than they got at Central. Continue reading Despite Busyness, Some Former Cobblers Get More Sleep in College

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 6, 2018January 8, 2018
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Terry Peak Opens a Bit Late

Despite the warm, dry weather, Terry Peak has opened (though a little late). Continue reading Terry Peak Opens a Bit Late

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 22, 2017December 22, 2017
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Drama Club Hosts 14th Holiday Hugfest

The Drama Club is famous for its rituals and traditions, and its traditional Holiday Hugfest is celebrating its fourteenth rendition. Continue reading Drama Club Hosts 14th Holiday Hugfest

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 22, 2017December 22, 2017
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Students Dress Up for Christmas

Every day is a dress up day the week before Christmas. Will students dress up? Continue reading Students Dress Up for Christmas

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 18, 2017
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Cobblers Thrive in Dual Enrollment

The number of Cobblers dual-enrolled in high school and college classes is growing, with students succeeding. Continue reading Cobblers Thrive in Dual Enrollment

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 6, 2017December 11, 2017
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Cell Phone Policy Changes to Allow Phones in Hallways

Administrators at Central High School have amended the students’ cell phone policy, allowing students to use their phones in the hallways. Continue reading Cell Phone Policy Changes to Allow Phones in Hallways

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 4, 2017December 4, 2017
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Auditions Become a (Semi) Formal Affair

Drama students are looking flashy on the first day of one-act auditions, a requirement current students have not seen before. Continue reading Auditions Become a (Semi) Formal Affair

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 4, 2017
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NHS Increases Volunteer Efforts for Holidays

National Honors Society members are making themselves busy with volunteering in the holiday season. Continue reading NHS Increases Volunteer Efforts for Holidays

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 1, 2017

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