Speech sending 19 to state individual contest on March 12

DECA members advance to Nationals in Atlanta
By Madelynn Paulsen on March 9, 2022
Business club DECA had a total of 15 high school students participate in the state competition this year. This year, the theme for competitions is...
‘Two Seconds’ speech ensemble earns All State
By Madelynn Paulsen on March 9, 2022
Speech Team students Sophia Woods, Harrison Kirschenmann, Meghan Chagdes, Eli Flikkema and Jamie McDowell have been honored as “All-State Performers” for their acting piece called...
Science teachers share evolving career aspirations
By Vincent Hesselink on March 8, 2022
Many people went to college wanting to be something else but changed what they wanted to be and ended up being something else, including teachers. ...
Gap year may be perfect path for senior grads
By Madelynn Paulsen on March 8, 2022
Taking a gap year after high school is typically frowned upon. After all, there is the ultimate possibility of discouragement among students attending college. However,...
All State choir member attributes growth to influence of others
By Madelynn Paulsen on March 8, 2022
Senior Josiah Bailey said he has been singing for as long as he can remember. Not only does Bailey sing, but he also actively plays...
The Write Path: Part Four—Creating Conclusions
By Brandt Baron on March 7, 2022
This is the fourth and final story in my writing tips series. This week I’ll be ranting about how to write a conclusion to your...
Peet freshmen reflect on two years during COVID
By Brandt Baron on March 7, 2022
COVID-19 has affected many differently over the past two years; though the virus is common, the experiences have not been. Ben Backes, a freshman at...
Speech sending 19 to state individual contest on March 12
By Kaydence Turner on March 7, 2022
Nineteen members of the speech team are going to the State Individual Contest in Clear Lake on March 12. Speech member Elene Kodanashvili said that...
Comp I course teaming with UNI English education majors to provide writing feedback
By Madelynn Paulsen on March 7, 2022
In English teacher Brenna Griffin’s HCC Comp I class, not only are students receiving feedback from her, but also real college students looking to commence...
Architect builds immersive world in Mystery Flesh Pit
By Kit Wilkinson on March 7, 2022
I tried to rearrange your article a bit. I didn’t have editing right, so I’m pasting what I have here, and we can look at...