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The Philosophy of the New Head Football Coach at Central High School  

Central has hired a new head football coach, Brandon Colpitts. The Pine Needle sat down and asked him what his goals were for the team and how he planned to reach them. Continue reading The Philosophy of the New Head Football Coach at Central High School  

clancykimbleMarch 24, 2023March 24, 2023Leave a comment
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
Sports

Indoor Football Debuts in Rapid City

Rapid City’s new indoor football team has begun play at The Monument and entertainment is the name of the game. Continue reading Indoor Football Debuts in Rapid City

Mr. SheehyMarch 31, 2022
Sports

Girls’ Basketball Draws and Excites Hometown Crowds at State

The Cobbler girls’ basketball team thrilled the large Rapid City crowds at this year’s state tournament. Continue reading Girls’ Basketball Draws and Excites Hometown Crowds at State

Mr. SheehyMarch 25, 2022
Commentary

I Am Enough

Students’ activities do not grant them worth and identity, their identity is something else, something more important. Continue reading I Am Enough

Mr. SheehyFebruary 14, 2022
Commentary

Swim Meets at the Pierre Pool: Tales From a Survivor

Swimming is hard, but the Pierre meet is worse. Junior Ali Kirsch recounts her story of pain, struggle, and disgusting locker rooms. Continue reading Swim Meets at the Pierre Pool: Tales From a Survivor

alimkirschMay 27, 2021
Sports

Central Athlete Matayah Yellow Mule Breaks Record

Junior Matayah Yellow Mule recently broke the 13-year-old school record in long jump. Continue reading Central Athlete Matayah Yellow Mule Breaks Record

alimkirschMay 27, 2021
News, Sports

Central Track Athletes to Attend State This Weekend

Many Central athletes set their sights high this weekend as they participate in the 2021 State Track meet. Continue reading Central Track Athletes to Attend State This Weekend

alimkirschMay 27, 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

Mr. SheehyApril 8, 2021April 9, 2021
News

New Live Mascot to Make Appearance This Year

A student is slated to wear a new Cobbler mascot costume at winter sports events.  Continue reading New Live Mascot to Make Appearance This Year

Mr. SheehyDecember 20, 2019December 20, 2019
Sports

Cobbler Players and Fans Optimistic as Boys Open Basketball Season

The boys’ basketball team’s returning core of players has fans hopeful about a run to State. Continue reading Cobbler Players and Fans Optimistic as Boys Open Basketball Season

Mr. SheehyDecember 19, 2019December 19, 2019
Commentary, Sports

A Message to the Underdogs

In today’s sports, winning is the only thing on everyone’s mind, and the inclusion of all team members has slipped the mind of players and coaches alike. Do the underdogs still have a chance in today’s athletics? Continue reading A Message to the Underdogs

cadenleflerNovember 9, 2018November 9, 2018
Sports

Cobblers Boys Soccer Loses in Semifinal

Cobbler Boys Soccer lost to Aberdeen in a penalty shootout, ending their season and their chances at taking state. Continue reading Cobblers Boys Soccer Loses in Semifinal

cadenleflerOctober 19, 2018October 19, 2018
News

Central High School’s State Track Qualifiers

Here are our State Track qualifiers. Congrats! Continue reading Central High School’s State Track Qualifiers

Meaghan KeohaneMay 3, 2018May 7, 2018
Lifestyle

Cobblers Up Close: Dylan Hay

Senior shooting guard Dylan Hay is having a storybook senior year for the boys’ basketball team. But when Dylan was a toddler, this kind of story looked unlikely. Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Dylan Hay

Mr. SheehyJanuary 17, 2018February 23, 2018
Sports

Boys Basketball Improves to 9-0

The boys’ basketball team has rattled off nine straight wins to open the season. Continue reading Boys Basketball Improves to 9-0

Mr. SheehyJanuary 8, 2018January 11, 2018

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