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A Letter to My Freshman Self

If you could talk to your freshman self, what would you say? Continue reading A Letter to My Freshman Self

Unknown's avatarclancykimbleApril 21, 2023May 1, 2023
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Comic: The Journey of the Class of 2022

Senior Jersee Kepler flashes back through the high school years of the class of 2022. Continue reading Comic: The Journey of the Class of 2022

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMay 18, 2022
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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
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No Guest Speaker for Graduation

For the first time in years, Central Graduation will not have a guest speaker.
Continue reading No Guest Speaker for Graduation

Unknown's avataremmapetermannMay 21, 2018May 21, 2018
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New Graduation Requirements

The South Dakota Department of Education is in the process of changing the graduation requirements.
Continue reading New Graduation Requirements

Unknown's avataremmapetermannMay 15, 2018
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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
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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
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Comic: Congratulations

Comic by the just-graduated Molly Boehler Continue reading Comic: Congratulations

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMay 23, 2016May 23, 2016
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To My Fellow Graduates

One graduating senior would like to take a moment to address his fellow graduates. It’s like a graduation speech, but in a newspaper. Continue reading To My Fellow Graduates

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMay 20, 2016May 20, 2016
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Class of 2016: This Is How It Feels

What does it feel like to graduate? Here is what 25 seniors say. Continue reading Class of 2016: This Is How It Feels

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMay 17, 2016May 17, 2016
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A Letter to the Graduates’ Mothers

Every year Kleenex makes a fortune from mothers at graduation. Senior Jessa Neyman has a word of encouragement to those who might need it now. Continue reading A Letter to the Graduates’ Mothers

Unknown's avatarMr. SheehyMay 16, 2016May 18, 2016
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