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I Believe in the Cubs

Miles Toledo wrote this piece in 2010 and we kept it for the Pine Needle. It seemed fitting to run it today, now that the Cubs have won the Series. Wherever you are now, Miles, congratulations! Continue reading I Believe in the Cubs

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 3, 2016November 8, 2016
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Comic: Fit Bit Says Yes

A comic by Lexus Orozco Continue reading Comic: Fit Bit Says Yes

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 3, 2016November 7, 20161 Comment
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Central Hosts Another Successful Safe Halloween

More than a thousand kids came to Central High School on Halloween, where Cobbler students performed for them and led them in games. Continue reading Central Hosts Another Successful Safe Halloween

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyNovember 2, 2016November 7, 20162 Comments
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Red Ribbon Week Tests Patience of Fast Food Employees

As students seize free food with their Red Ribbons, fast food employees try to maintain their sanity. Continue reading Red Ribbon Week Tests Patience of Fast Food Employees

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 28, 2016November 4, 20161 Comment
Lifestyle

Ask Sr. Sally: Should I Take an AP Class?

Many upperclassmen take AP classes–some take a LOT of them. Choosing to fill your schedule with them is a big decision, and Senior Sally has some thoughts for students wondering if such classes are a good idea. Continue reading Ask Sr. Sally: Should I Take an AP Class?

Unknown's avatarlexusorozcoOctober 28, 2016February 3, 2022
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Wyoming Fog

The Upper Midwest is dotted with little nowhere towns like Buffalo, Wyoming. Yet they have a particular draw. What ultimately brings people to these places? Continue reading Wyoming Fog

Unknown's avatarwp322October 26, 2016November 8, 2016
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Comic: Trick or Treat Joker?

A comic by Jeremiah Richards Continue reading Comic: Trick or Treat Joker?

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 26, 2016January 16, 2018
Sports

To Be a Champion: Three Girls’ Soccer Stars Share What It’s Like

On October 8th, the Cobbler girls’ soccer team beat Sioux Falls O’Gorman for the state title. Three players shared with the Pine Needle what it is like to become a state champ. Continue reading To Be a Champion: Three Girls’ Soccer Stars Share What It’s Like

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 25, 2016November 2, 2016
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‘Mascots’ Draws Few Cheers

Christopher Guest’s latest film, Mascots, is now on Netflix, but it fails to inspire viewers like Guest’s previous work. Continue reading ‘Mascots’ Draws Few Cheers

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 24, 2016October 28, 2016
News

Cobbler Post High Night Approaches

Students and parents will flock to Central’s Post-high Planning night Tuesday, where they’ll learn how to navigate the myriad choices and tasks they face. Continue reading Cobbler Post High Night Approaches

Unknown's avatarwp322October 24, 2016October 28, 2016
Commentary, Sports

The Cavs and Warriors Top the List of NBA Favorites

NBA fans are buzzing before the season tips off, and Josh Hess is predicting which teams will finish at top when the regular season ends. Continue reading The Cavs and Warriors Top the List of NBA Favorites

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 24, 2016October 24, 2016
News

Seniors Visit Black Hills State University

Twenty Cobblers recently zipped up to Spearfish to check out BHSU, discovering a campus visit can clarify their own college choices. Continue reading Seniors Visit Black Hills State University

Unknown's avatarlexusorozcoOctober 24, 2016October 26, 20161 Comment
Lifestyle

Puppy Chow, the Essential Dessert

Whether you’re hanging out with friends or watching a movie with your siblings, puppy chow is the perfect treat to share. Senior Brooklyn DeVries shows you a few varieties of the essential dessert. Continue reading Puppy Chow, the Essential Dessert

Unknown's avatarbrooklyndevriesOctober 21, 2016October 26, 2016
Lifestyle

Ask Sr. Sally: Should I Graduate Early?

Every year when counselors hand out scheduling materials, students ask if they can graduate early. Senior Sally tackles that question. Continue reading Ask Sr. Sally: Should I Graduate Early?

Unknown's avatarlexusorozcoOctober 20, 2016October 25, 2016
Commentary

Special Olympics Bowlers and Volunteers Encourage One Another

Sixty-one Cobbler students spent a day bowling with Special Olympics participants. Senior Randee Thayer found it to be a unique and powerful experience. Continue reading Special Olympics Bowlers and Volunteers Encourage One Another

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 20, 2016October 24, 2016
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Comic: Trump Wars

A political comic by Matt Vidal Continue reading Comic: Trump Wars

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyOctober 20, 2016October 21, 20161 Comment

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