This Week in History – Feb. 1st

This Week in History by Nate Pearson This week in history, on February 1st, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia broke up in reentry 200,000 feet above the state of Texas, killing all seven of the asternouts on board. NASA’s worst fears came true on February 1st, after ten minutes in the reentry... [Read more]

Pearl Harbor: Through A Victim’s Eyes

By: Taylor Diedrich – Staff Writer On December 7, 1941 Japanese airplanes attacked a navel base in Honolulu, Hawaii. We may go over this in history every year and most of us just blow it off and say “its history”. I sat down with 79 year old, native Hawaiian, Lucille Aegerter to tell the... [Read more]

One Trip, Lives Changed

Written By: Maritza Duran When Dylan Buhl and I sat down so that he could tell me about his trip to Swaziland, Africa I didn’t think much of it. I thought it was going to be a simple interview where I could just write down a few simple points and be done with it. Too my surprise it was the complete... [Read more]

Park High School’s first female Junior ROTC leader no stranger to breaking barriers

By: Judy Spooner, South Washington County Bulletin If those who attended the Veterans Day celebration at Park High School in early November noticed changes in the ceremony, they need only look as far as retired Chief Master Sgt. Kathy Roby. Roby joined the Air Force Junior ROTC program in September... [Read more]

Perfect 36: Park High School senior earns top ACT score

By: Scott Wente, South Washington County Bulletin The Park High School senior took the ACT test this fall for a second time. He believes he got one question wrong out of 215 multiple-choice questions, and that was good enough for a perfect ACT score of 36. “Apparently they rounded up — which I’m... [Read more]

Park girls soccer: Family Matters

[By: Patrick Johnson, Sports Editor, South Washington County Bulletin] There may never be anything quite like it again. This fall, the Park girls soccer program fielded five sets of sisters – 11 girls in all – enough to form a full soccer team on their own. Longtime Park head coach Greg Juba said... [Read more]

Park Square Grand Opening

Heading into the school, you wonder where you are going to find that Arizona tea that you’ve been craving.  The only place that you can think of is the gas station down the road and you have no way of getting there and back in time for class.  You aren’t sure if you can make it through the day... [Read more]

Looking for Adventure?

Students interested in camping, volunteering, and random activities are welcome to join Venture Crew 781. This co-ed scouting group is similar to Boy and Girl Scouts in the aspect that it is a community organization in which teenagers have the opportunity to go on camping adventures, learn skills such... [Read more]

Happy Centennial Boy Scouts

On February 8 2010, the Boy Scouts of America celebrated 100 years of outdoor campouts, merit badges, and teaching youth important life skills. While scouting first began in 1907 with Baden Powell in England, it was brought to the United States in 1910 and has been a huge part in youth’s lives ever... [Read more]

Life on My Own: Inside scoop of college from a Park Alumnus

                   Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve imagined what it would be like to be a “grown up”. I’d dream about being independent. The glamour of not having a bed time, eating whatever I wanted when I wanted it, and simply not having to ask to go to a friend’s house... [Read more]

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