Sports

Cobblers Football Gets Another Try

Thursday night’s football game against Stevens leaves the Cobblers with good news and bad news. We’ll start with the bad news. The bad news Stevens beat Central 35-7 in the annual regular season football match-up, snapping the Cobblers’ five year winning streak. The Stevens cheerleaders won the cheerleader relay (“They were all track runners!” pointed out one Cobbler cheerleader.) The Stevens marching band won the … Continue reading Cobblers Football Gets Another Try

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Sports, Student Events

Freshmen & Sophomores Exchange Words Before Cobbler Clash

With the cancellation of the Cobbler/Raider sophomore football game, Central’s coaches chose to begin a new tradition to end the season for the underclassmen: a freshmen vs. sophomore football game called The Cobbler Clash. In anticipation of the event, The Pine Needle asked each team for its predictions (and taunts), all in the name of fun. Whatever the case, Cobblers fans will want to attend … Continue reading Freshmen & Sophomores Exchange Words Before Cobbler Clash

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Sports

Sharp Returns as Cobblers Look for Six in a Row Against Raiders

by: Asher P., Brock M., and Mr. Sheehy You read that headline correctly. Jake Sharp is back, and just in time. The Cobblers’ football team closes its regular season at 7:00PM Thursday at O’Hara Stadium with a big game against the in-town rival Stevens Raiders. The Stevens game has been particularly good for the Cobblers lately, as they have won the last five match-ups. While … Continue reading Sharp Returns as Cobblers Look for Six in a Row Against Raiders

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Student Events

Career Fair Segueys to Post High Night

by: Jacob Mobley The career fair that was held in the commons on Thursday was a hit! With students constantly visiting the booths, the students came away with a great look into future careers that they could possibly hold. The organizations that were involved also seemed to be having a great time interacting with the students who were visiting their booths with questions galore. (Article … Continue reading Career Fair Segueys to Post High Night

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Student Events

Career Fair in the Central Commons

by: Jacob Mobley This Thursday, October 14, Central’s guidance department will be holding a career fair in the commons during 3rd block. This career fair is a great way for students from Central to see all the opportunities within our community that one may seize upon after high school. This career fair allows students the ability to look into a job that they may be interested in … Continue reading Career Fair in the Central Commons

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Photos

Photo of the Week: Capturing the Magic of Mother Nature

Kelsey D. took this shot recently, a shot that is good encouragement to get outside while the autumn weather is as good as it’s been this year. If you have a photo you’d like to submit, please email the photo, your name, and the story behind the photo to chspineneedle at gmail dot com. For having her photo selected, Kelsey receives two tickets to a … Continue reading Photo of the Week: Capturing the Magic of Mother Nature

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Sports

9th Grade Football Team Handles Pierre Easily

by: Asher P. & Brock M. Thursday afternoon the Cobblers’ ninth grade football team killed their East River opponent, Pierre,  40-8. Shane O’Connel had three touchdowns as fullback. Asher Pikula had an 82-yard touchdown. Nate Atherton had one pick. The easy win puts the freshmen team at a 7-1 record. Next week they play another East River team, Aberdeen Central. Continue reading 9th Grade Football Team Handles Pierre Easily

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Odds and Ends

Weekly Roundup: Weather Saps Numbers for Parent Teacher Conferences

With the calendar flipped to October and the high temperature hitting 90, many in Rapid City were  wondering how many days like yesterday they could expect before snow begins to fall–and they were getting outside to enjoy it. Around Central the question became how many parents would want to spend the afternoon at teacher conferences. The answer: not as many as last year. Numbers for … Continue reading Weekly Roundup: Weather Saps Numbers for Parent Teacher Conferences

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Uncategorized

Photo of the Week: Looking up Art Alley

This week’s photo of the week was taken in Art Alley on September 9th by Briana S (’11). If you have a photo you’d like to submit, please email the photo, your name, and the story behind the photo to chspineneedle at gmail dot com. For having her photo selected, Briana receives two tickets to a Cobbler varsity home game. Also note that if you … Continue reading Photo of the Week: Looking up Art Alley

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News

Students’ Thoughts on “Sherlock Holmes” Auditions

by: Jacob Mobley As many people know, this week were the auditions for the Central High Theater production of Sherlock Holmes. The audition process can often be a long process and a couple of sleepless nights for those students waiting in anticipation. This year the auditions soared by in a great deal of excitement. After the normal auditions on Monday and Tuesday, I sat down with … Continue reading Students’ Thoughts on “Sherlock Holmes” Auditions

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“Sherlock Holmes” Cast and Crew Announced

The Drama Club has announced the final cast and crew for Sherlock Holmes, this year’s fall production. Students will have to get hopping, as rehearsals begin Monday and the performances will begin November 18. Congratulations to every member of the crew, and of course the Cobbler family tips its hat to all those who had the courage to audition Final Cast List Assistant Director to … Continue reading “Sherlock Holmes” Cast and Crew Announced

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Photos, Student Events

NHS Members Clean Up after Their Peers

by: Jacob Mobley On Saturday, six students from the National Honor Society (NHS) assembled in the Central High School parking lot in an effort to clean up Rapid City by picking up trash by Rapid Creek. When the six students and Ms. Bauer gathered they saw a bigger problem than the creek: the Central High School parking lot. The plans of cleaning up the creek … Continue reading NHS Members Clean Up after Their Peers

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Photos, Student Events

Homecoming Hype and Coronation Photos

As homecoming week draws to a close it is worth noting how great Cobbler students are. During the counselors’ presentations to freshmen earlier this week Mr. McGowan asked students where else they could imagine a gathering of 1,600 teenagers  with no reported incidents. Yet it happened at the homecoming dance last year, and the Cobbler family has reason to believe it will happen again this … Continue reading Homecoming Hype and Coronation Photos

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