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Central Gets Full-time Nurse

Central High School now has a nurse on the premises full time. Continue reading Central Gets Full-time Nurse

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 8, 2017
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Parent Teacher Conferences Move to Teachers’ Classrooms

Parent teacher conferences on November 9 will take place in teachers’ classrooms instead of the commons. Continue reading Parent Teacher Conferences Move to Teachers’ Classrooms

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 1, 2017January 18, 2018
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Mr. Thovson Returns to Classroom after ATV Accident

A dangerous ATV accident kept Mr. Thovson from starting the school year on time. But he’s coming back. Continue reading Mr. Thovson Returns to Classroom after ATV Accident

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 16, 2017October 16, 2017
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Central Teachers Happy with New School Calendar

Central’s teachers have responded favorably to the elimination of early release Wednesdays. Continue reading Central Teachers Happy with New School Calendar

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 12, 2017October 12, 2017
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Music Venue for All Ages Opens in Rapid City

A new venue in downtown Rapid City caters to independent bands and intimate events and will be open to patrons under 21 years old. Continue reading Music Venue for All Ages Opens in Rapid City

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 4, 2017October 4, 2017
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Cobbler Mural Breaks onto the Scene

The new paint job in the gym features a large, explosive Cobbler, painted by a South Dakota artist and teacher. Continue reading Cobbler Mural Breaks onto the Scene

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 2, 2017October 2, 2017
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Drama Season Offers Strong Female Roles (and Lots of Them)

‘The Crucible’ auditions kick off a theatre season brimming with strong female roles. Continue reading Drama Season Offers Strong Female Roles (and Lots of Them)

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 26, 2017September 26, 2017
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Book Festival Lures Authors of Interest to Students

Among the presenters for the South Dakota Festival of Books are a children’s book illustrator, a comic strip illustrator, and a sports writer. Continue reading Book Festival Lures Authors of Interest to Students

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 21, 2017September 21, 2017
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Audio Arts Brings New Opportunities to Learn Music

A nonprofit group in Rapid City is trying something new in music education. Continue reading Audio Arts Brings New Opportunities to Learn Music

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 20, 2017September 20, 2017
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Central’s School Song, ‘Huckleberry Hound,’ Silenced

After 50 years as the school song, Central’s marching band has ceased playing “Huckleberry Hound” until the school can acquire proper licensing rights. Continue reading Central’s School Song, ‘Huckleberry Hound,’ Silenced

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehySeptember 18, 2017September 26, 20172 Comments
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AP Classes: What’s to Know?

As students register for classes, many of next year’s upperclassmen will be deciding whether to take an AP class. What should they consider? Continue reading AP Classes: What’s to Know?

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyFebruary 9, 2017September 13, 2017
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Central and Stevens: What’s the Difference?

Conversations involving both Central and Stevens High Schools frequently pit the schools against one another. But are the schools as different as stereotypes suggest? Continue reading Central and Stevens: What’s the Difference?

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 12, 2017September 14, 2017
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Humane Society Cares for Massive Influx of Abused Animals

Following the seizure of abused animals from a home in Creighton, the Humane Society of the Black Hills has its hands full caring for its newest guests. Continue reading Humane Society Cares for Massive Influx of Abused Animals

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 22, 2016February 9, 2017
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Terror on Wheels: Mr. Seales Rides a Scooter

Assistant Principal Mr. Seales has been tearing through the hallways on a scooter lately. Rumors abound regarding the cause and the consequences of letting a principal wield this kind of power. Continue reading Terror on Wheels: Mr. Seales Rides a Scooter

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 20, 2016January 12, 2017
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Cobblers Surprised by Denial of Dakota Access Pipeline

Many in the Cobbler family were watching the protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline very closely, and they were surprised to learn that the protesters had succeeded. Continue reading Cobblers Surprised by Denial of Dakota Access Pipeline

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 19, 2016September 14, 2017
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Sock Drive Warms Hearts and Toes

When it’s cold outside, you need a pair of warm socks, and thanks to Cobbler students and the PE department, many people in Rapid City have something warm on their feet. Continue reading Sock Drive Warms Hearts and Toes

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 12, 2016September 14, 2017

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