Swine Flu
written by Phana Yang · April 30, 2009
You’ve all probably heard it by now. Within the last week, words of the H1N1 Virus had spread faster than flies looking for rotten meat. On April 29, 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) has raised its pandemic alert for swine flu to the second highest level, meaning that it believes a global... [Read more]
Superstar is Super Duper!
written by By: Samantha Hartfiel · April 29, 2009
For many years, the Park High School theatre has been putting on exceptional performances for the community. This year’s performance of Jesus Christ Superstar, a rock opera by Sir Andrew... [Read more]
Superstar: An Actor’s Perspective
written by Kevin Walker · April 29, 2009
Jesus Christ Super Star, Park High School’s 2009 Spring Musical rocked both school and the community hard! With over 2100 tickets sold, students, family members, and community members, all came to see the famous rock-opera written by Andrew Lloyd Webber. This Musical was so much different than previous... [Read more]
Minnesota Parents Pray for Their Son’s Return
written by Emily Beaver · April 27, 2009
When the word ‘college’ is broached in a conversation various descriptions come to mind: parties, freedom, sleeping in, socializing, and financial responsibility. For the more studious pupils first thoughts may include: exams, mass lectures, study groups, and papers. These descriptions display... [Read more]
Modern Day Pirates
written by Brittany Johnson · April 24, 2009
On April 8th, 2009, Somali pirates attacked an American ship, the Maersk Alabama, almost four hundred miles off of the Somali coast. The ships crew, which included twenty American citizens, did manage to escape with their ship, but their captain, Richard Phillips, remained as a hostage. In response,... [Read more]
Letter to the Editor: A Sophomore Prom
written by a Sophomore · April 23, 2009
I’ve been thinking along with a bunch of friends that we should have a sophomore formal of some kind, like prom probably less spendy something that we can do some kind of fund raiser for. This class is somewhat close and we’re pretty good too, but we don’t get to graduate together,... [Read more]
Scary Movies: Love them or Hate them?
written by Emily Beaver · April 18, 2009
Fads change from year to year, sometimes even month to month, but one popular pastime has remained since the 1890’s, the thrill of scary movies. Whether it is the science fiction horror film Dracula, released in 1931, or the newly released The Last House on the Left, scary movies have successfully... [Read more]
High School Students Serve as Mentors
written by Jeanna Thyen · April 17, 2009
“Being a Big Brother or Sister is like no other experience you’ll have in your life. The positive impact you can have on your Little is astounding.” - High School Big Sister “Big Brothers Big Sisters is a life changing program.” Park High School Big Sister Rachel “Not only do you teach... [Read more]
Reviews and Advice for the ACT
written by Samantha Hartfiel · April 16, 2009
At least fifty Park juniors, and even a few seniors flocked to Hastings High School on Saturday April 4th at the early hour of 8 AM in order to take the renowned ACT exam. The ACT, which is the name of the test making company formerly known as American College Testing Program, is an important standardized... [Read more]
ROTC Shines at Prestigous Competition
written by Cadet Rebecca Willenbring · April 16, 2009
For months, we had practiced for this one moment. The Fargo Drill Competition is the most prestigious JROTC competition in the upper Midwest. We, the cadets of Park High School AFJROTC, were now ready. Our journey began at 8:30 AM on Friday, the 27th of February. The long bus ride... [Read more]
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