Students Are Bringing Personal Computers to School: Why?
For classes where students use computers consistently, many students are opting to bring their own. Continue reading Students Are Bringing Personal Computers to School: Why?
The Hunter and the Hunted
Every autumn weekend the forest and plains of Western South Dakota fill with Central students, hunting deer. On a recent occasion, one Cobbler discovered what it’s like to be hunted. Continue reading The Hunter and the Hunted
Comic: Small Wall Loan
A comic by Katrina Doerfler Continue reading Comic: Small Wall Loan
Cobblers Up Close: Mr. Knowles
Some teachers are so much a part of Central High School it’s hard to imagine when they weren’t a part of it. Orchestra teacher Bruce Knowles heads such a list. But where did this man come from? And why did he choose to stay here? Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Mr. Knowles
Senior Voters Express Discouragement on Election Day
Central students voting for the first time are not enamored by their choices or the political landscape. Continue reading Senior Voters Express Discouragement on Election Day
Ask Sr. Sally: Friends vs. Significant Other
Balancing time with friends and significant others is a challenge many students face, and Senior Sally has some ideas about how to do it. Continue reading Ask Sr. Sally: Friends vs. Significant Other
Anatomy Students Host 2nd Quarter Blood Drive
The anatomy and physiology students are hosting a blood drive and are looking to recruit 152 donors. Continue reading Anatomy Students Host 2nd Quarter Blood Drive
Review: The Walking Dead Decomposes
Have writers for The Walking Dead devoured all their good storylines, content now to serve leftovers? Continue reading Review: The Walking Dead Decomposes
It’s Been a Long Time: What’s Happened Since the Last Time the Cubs Won a World Series?
How big a deal is it that the Cubs won the World Series? Consider what has happened since the last time the Cubs won it. Continue reading It’s Been a Long Time: What’s Happened Since the Last Time the Cubs Won a World Series?
Poll: What championship would you rather watch?
It seemed like everyone was watching the Cubs’ World Series’ win. If viewers could choose, which event would they most like to have been watching? Continue reading Poll: What championship would you rather watch?
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
Comic: Fit Bit Says Yes
A comic by Lexus Orozco Continue reading Comic: Fit Bit Says Yes
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
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
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?
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
