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Girls Basketball Ready for Raider Rematch

On Tuesday the Cobbler girls’ basketball team will try to avenge a loss to the Stevens Raiders. Continue reading Girls Basketball Ready for Raider Rematch

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyFebruary 15, 2018February 15, 2018
Commentary

Comic: I Can Do Anything!

A comic by Abby Donnelly Continue reading Comic: I Can Do Anything!

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyFebruary 14, 2018January 16, 2018
News

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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Comic: Mr. Trump, Is now a good time to talk about climate change?

A comic by Kera Covey Continue reading Comic: Mr. Trump, Is now a good time to talk about climate change?

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyFebruary 7, 2018January 16, 2018
Review

Duolingo: Breaking Down Barriers

The language learning app Duolingo stands out for its flexibility and relevancy, notably helping students keep language skills sharp when class is not in session. Continue reading Duolingo: Breaking Down Barriers

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyFebruary 2, 2018February 13, 2018
Lifestyle

The Superior Award that Almost Wasn’t

As the drama club competes for its 14th straight superior award at the State One-act Play Festival, junior Caden Lefler recounts a tense moment from last year, when a lighting malfunction pushed the club within seconds of disqualification. Continue reading The Superior Award that Almost Wasn’t

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Comic: Ask Your Mom

By Regan Garcia Continue reading Comic: Ask Your Mom

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 31, 2018January 16, 2018
Lifestyle

An Insider’s Guide to Being Sick

As students study to the soundtrack of sniffling and coughing classmates, it’s a wonder anyone stays healthy. So how can a student survive the winter sickness in South Dakota? Continue reading An Insider’s Guide to Being Sick

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 29, 2018January 29, 2018
Lifestyle

Whether a Two or Four-Year College Is Better Depends on a Student’s Goal

Should students wanting to succeed attend a four-year college? Not necessarily. Continue reading Whether a Two or Four-Year College Is Better Depends on a Student’s Goal

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 25, 2018January 25, 2018
Commentary

Net Neutrality’s Negative Impact Is Significant

Net neutrality might seem like an obscure concern, but its removal is likely to reverberate into the far corners of the internet. Continue reading Net Neutrality’s Negative Impact Is Significant

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 22, 2018January 22, 2018
Lifestyle

Cobblers Up Close: Dylan Hay

Senior shooting guard Dylan Hay is having a storybook senior year for the boys’ basketball team. But when Dylan was a toddler, this kind of story looked unlikely. Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Dylan Hay

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 17, 2018February 23, 2018
Commentary

Comic: Official Presidential Tweeting

By Kera Covey Continue reading Comic: Official Presidential Tweeting

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 16, 2018January 16, 2018
Commentary

Central a Difficult Place for Students on Crutches

Getting around a school as big as Central High School is difficult when students for students with leg injuries. Continue reading Central a Difficult Place for Students on Crutches

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 16, 2018
News

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
News

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
Commentary

Elimination of Finals Exemption Eliminates Attendance Motivation

Unlike past years, when an attendance exemption policy existed, every student will take semester exams this year. There are good reasons for the change, but some students are less motivated to attend class. Continue reading Elimination of Finals Exemption Eliminates Attendance Motivation

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyJanuary 9, 2018January 9, 2018

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