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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

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 10, 2020January 13, 2020
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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

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 8, 2020
Lifestyle

Five Great Podcasts

People keep talking about podcasts, but where does a person begin? Here are five podcasts to get you started or to expand your listening experience. Continue reading Five Great Podcasts

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 6, 2020January 6, 2020
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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

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 20, 2019December 20, 2019
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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

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 19, 2019
Sports

Cobbler Players and Fans Optimistic as Boys Open Basketball Season

The boys’ basketball team’s returning core of players has fans hopeful about a run to State. Continue reading Cobbler Players and Fans Optimistic as Boys Open Basketball Season

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 19, 2019December 19, 2019
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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

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 18, 2019
Iverson by Trevor Luken
Lifestyle

Cobblers Up Close: Mr. Iverson

History teacher and football coach Erik Iverson discovered it’s possible to get paid to tell stories about Abraham Lincoln.  Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Mr. Iverson

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 11, 2019December 13, 2019
Lifestyle

Deciding on Dual Enrollment

Cobbler students continue to enroll in dual-enrollment college classes. For students considering this, how can they know if its a good idea? Continue reading Deciding on Dual Enrollment

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyDecember 10, 2019December 13, 2019
Review

I Tried the Keto Diet and Lived (Somehow)

The lure of fad diets like the Keto is real, but health and weight loss are not always the same thing. Continue reading I Tried the Keto Diet and Lived (Somehow)

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 11, 2019December 13, 2019
News

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

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 11, 2019
Commentary

Comic: Trash Splash

By Skyler Bake Continue reading Comic: Trash Splash

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 6, 2019
Review

The Impossible Whopper Is Full of Surprises

With some creative engineering, Burger King has created the surprisingly pleasant Impossible Whopper.   Continue reading The Impossible Whopper Is Full of Surprises

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 6, 2019
Lifestyle

Biggie nominated for 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The legend of Notorious B.I.G. is set to grow larger with his nomination to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Continue reading Biggie nominated for 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 4, 2019
News

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

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 31, 2019October 31, 2019
Lifestyle

Cobblers Up Close: Don Snoozy

Math is hard, but finding a sasquatch is harder. Mr. Snoozy would know.  Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Don Snoozy

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 31, 2019

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