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What Cobblers Say about Valentine’s Day

People have strong opinions about Valentine’s Day, so The Pine Needle sampled the mood in Central’s hallways. Continue reading What Cobblers Say about Valentine’s Day

Mr. SheehyFebruary 14, 2023February 14, 2023
Sports

Former Cobblers’ Teacher Discusses Holding College Scoring Record

This week, former Cobbler teacher Kim Templeton’s career scoring record at BHSU is set to be broken, so the Pine Needle sat down with Mr. Templeton to ask his thoughts on the experience.  Continue reading Former Cobblers’ Teacher Discusses Holding College Scoring Record

Mr. SheehyFebruary 13, 2023February 13, 2023
Podcast

The Flood of ’72: Mr. Palmer’s Memories

Senior Connor Clausen interviews retired teacher Nick Palmer about the Rapid City Flood of 1972. Mr. Palmer was 11 at the time and recalls many aspects of that night and the next day vividly. Learn what used to stand where Central High School is today and how to find evidence of life before the flood. Continue reading The Flood of ’72: Mr. Palmer’s Memories

Mr. SheehyMay 26, 2021
Lifestyle

Cobbler Grad Confirms: College Is Different

People say things will be different in college than in high school, and as Cobbler grad Calvin Moehlman has confirmed, they are right.  Continue reading Cobbler Grad Confirms: College Is Different

Mr. SheehyFebruary 13, 2020February 13, 2020
Lifestyle

Daring Language: An Interview with Aaron Belz

Since his visit to Rapid City, Aaron Belz has published his next book of poetry, Soft Launch. The Pine Needle chatted with Belz about his poetry and the poetic process. Continue reading Daring Language: An Interview with Aaron Belz

Mr. SheehyFebruary 6, 2020February 10, 2023
News

Former Cobbler Provides Insight into California Fires

California’s wildfire situation is a pressing concern; former Cobbler and Black Hat crew member Jacob Knutson can offer insight to those forming a perspective.  Continue reading Former Cobbler Provides Insight into California Fires

Mr. SheehyNovember 28, 2018November 28, 2018
Lifestyle

In Their Own Words: Carter Wickham

By Nick Edwards What do you plan to do with the rest of your life? That question troubles a new generation of young adults with each passing year. The idea of knowing exactly what you want to do with the rest of your time as a teen is a fruitless endeavor. It takes years of experience and knowing the difference between money and happiness. I … Continue reading In Their Own Words: Carter Wickham

Mr. SheehyOctober 29, 2015October 30, 2015
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Saying goodbye to our seniors! (2/2) Saying goodbye to our seniors! (1/2) Winter seems to last forever in South Dakota. What if there was a way to still enjoy a nice day at the park, even in the cold months? “If prom themes don’t affect its students much, then are prom themes worth it?” Read all about what students think of the prom themes importance on The Pine Needle! We're back and we're swatting away the false news, and plunging into the stories! Congratulations to Central high schools theatre department on your 18th superior state award!  Photo credit: https://www.sagestudiosllc.com/proofing/sdhsaa-state-oneact-festival/gallery/9721  #theatre #chstheatre #oneacts #newspaper #chspineneedle #shootlikeagirl Senior and Pine Needle contributor James Parr enjoys a recent warm January day. https://www.instagram.com/p/CZcZj32uM5X/

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