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Whether a Two or Four-Year College Is Better Depends on a Student’s Goal

Should students wanting to succeed attend a four-year college? Not necessarily. Continue reading Whether a Two or Four-Year College Is Better Depends on a Student’s Goal

Mr. SheehyJanuary 25, 2018January 25, 2018
News

Despite Busyness, Some Former Cobblers Get More Sleep in College

Many high school students sleep little–is this what college life will be like? Yet some former Cobblers have found they’re getting more sleep in college than they got at Central. Continue reading Despite Busyness, Some Former Cobblers Get More Sleep in College

Mr. SheehyJanuary 6, 2018January 8, 2018
News

Cobblers Thrive in Dual Enrollment

The number of Cobblers dual-enrolled in high school and college classes is growing, with students succeeding. Continue reading Cobblers Thrive in Dual Enrollment

Mr. SheehyDecember 6, 2017December 11, 2017
Commentary

Comic: Christmas Is Finally Here

A comic by Maria Bunkers Continue reading Comic: Christmas Is Finally Here

Mr. SheehyNovember 1, 2017November 1, 2017
News

Mr. Thovson Returns to Classroom after ATV Accident

A dangerous ATV accident kept Mr. Thovson from starting the school year on time. But he’s coming back. Continue reading Mr. Thovson Returns to Classroom after ATV Accident

Mr. SheehyOctober 16, 2017October 16, 2017
Sports

Senior Girls Battle through Injuries, into Playoffs

The seniors on the girls soccer team have found defending their state title to be a painful experience, fighting injuries all season long. Continue reading Senior Girls Battle through Injuries, into Playoffs

Mr. SheehySeptember 26, 2017September 26, 2017

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  • A Counter to Nihilistic Philosophy
    Nihilistic thinking is a dangerous, loathsome, and inaccurate mode of being. Rejecting it opens a door for growth through struggle and, ultimately, hope.
  • I’m scared, but I’m doing this anyway
    Somehow a fear of death and serious gymnastics can co-exist.
  • Of Love and Life
    The difficult moments in life can remind a person to break free from boxes and to explore the unknown.
  • A Black Tinted Hobby
    What pulls an athlete through water, pain, and disqualification?
  • My Archetypal Dog
    Does archetypal theory extend to animals? Carl Jung may not have thought so, but perhaps that's because he had never owned a bichon frise.

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