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Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Reign Supreme, And Here’s Why

When sugar, butter, and cinnamon are mixed together, the result is something many around the world enjoy. But what separates the subpar rolls from the delectable? Continue reading Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Reign Supreme, And Here’s Why

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 20, 2021May 19, 2021
News

Central’s Annual Grad Walk to Take Place Thursday, May 20th

At the end of every school year (with the exception of 2020), graduates are offered the opportunity to participate in a grad walk. So what’s happening this year? Continue reading Central’s Annual Grad Walk to Take Place Thursday, May 20th

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 18, 2021May 18, 2021
Review

“Before Your Eyes” And Dealing With Regret

The game “Before Your Eyes” by GoodbyeWorld Games offers an experience unlike any other video game. Continue reading “Before Your Eyes” And Dealing With Regret

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 18, 2021
Review

Metallica Offers a Legendary Experience for Listeners

Metallica’s Ride the Lightening may just be the best album ever created by the popular heavy metal group, and here’s why. Continue reading Metallica Offers a Legendary Experience for Listeners

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 18, 2021
Podcast

Making the Most of High School

Seniors Liam Porter, Sumner Griffin, and Drake Hassett share their top five tips for making the most of high school. Continue reading Making the Most of High School

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMay 14, 2021
Lifestyle

Cobblers Up Close: Jack Taylor

One of the newest additions to the Fine Arts Department is Mr. Taylor, an accomplished musician and very cool guy. This is the man behind the Tesla: Jack Taylor exposed. Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Jack Taylor

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 13, 2021
Commentary

Coffee and Unpleasant Customers: The Daily Struggles of Café Workers

Many of us have to deal with angry or unhappy customers as part of our roles, and it’s never easy. Continue reading Coffee and Unpleasant Customers: The Daily Struggles of Café Workers

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 13, 2021
Commentary

The Battle Between Instagram and Your Mental Health

Recent neuroscience studies have discovered the adverse effects different social medias have on mental health- and Instagram may just be your worst enemy. Continue reading The Battle Between Instagram and Your Mental Health

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 6, 2021
Commentary

Tourism and the Craft of Dealing with Unruly Children

Working in the tourism industry has it’s ups and downs, but great coworkers make it all tolerable. Continue reading Tourism and the Craft of Dealing with Unruly Children

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 5, 2021May 4, 2021
Commentary

Free Will: Who is Really in Control of Your Mind?

Do you control your brain? Or does your brain control you? Certain neurological studies have discovered the peculiar relationship between your brain and the actions you take. Continue reading Free Will: Who is Really in Control of Your Mind?

Unknown's avataralimkirschMay 4, 2021May 4, 2021
Lifestyle

Central’s Top Ten Dogs as Voted by Students

Dogs are the best, but not all dogs are created equal. These are the top ten dogs owned by Central’s students and staff. Continue reading Central’s Top Ten Dogs as Voted by Students

Unknown's avataralimkirschApril 29, 2021April 29, 2021
Commentary

Black Coffee Is Bitter, Like the People Who Drink It

Black Coffee Superiority Complex is a plague upon American culture; a bit of sweetener helps. Continue reading Black Coffee Is Bitter, Like the People Who Drink It

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021
Commentary

Comic: We’re Fostering Unity

A comic by Connor Clausen Continue reading Comic: We’re Fostering Unity

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021
News

Service Dogs Welcomed into the School

Service dogs have become a common sight at Central High School. Continue reading Service Dogs Welcomed into the School

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyApril 8, 2021
News, Sports

Track & Field Adds Javelin to Events

High School athletes in South Dakota will be throwing javelins for the first time this year. Continue reading Track & Field Adds Javelin to Events

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyApril 8, 2021April 9, 2021
Lifestyle

‘Cobbler’ Mascot Part of a Positive Legacy

No other school is called the Cobblers, and the story behind Central High School’s mascot is as positively unique as the name. Continue reading ‘Cobbler’ Mascot Part of a Positive Legacy

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMarch 22, 2021March 23, 2021

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