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The Pony Express

The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express

The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express

Students in BPA stand together holding all of the awards they received.

Business Professionals of America prepare for State

Sydney Rodd, Layout Editor-in-Chief February 13, 2023

The Business Professionals of America (BPA) chapter will head to State in March. The club received many awards at Regionals on Jan. 21. Almost every student who competed at Regionals qualified for...

The St Croix Collection is an extensive local resourse full of different historical texts.

St. Croix Collection expands youth interest

Stella McHugh, Layout Editor February 12, 2023
The St. Croix Collection is an extensive local resource of yearbooks, journals, German alien papers, maps, and legal work. This collection is full of local history dating back to the mid-1800s.
Students in the French classroom organizing a pile of Valentine's Day cards.

French club spreads love this valentine’s season

Sonja Anderson, Broadcast Field Reporter February 8, 2023

Vivre sans aimer n'est pas proprement vivre. "To live without loving is to not really live."  This is an important message the French Club is trying to spread this Valentine's Day with their student led...

This is one of the many showrooms within the new Schmitt Music store that opened. In this particular room, there is a vast selection of trumpets.

New flagship Schmitt Music store opens in Bloomington

Paige Van Duyne, Broadcast Editor December 2, 2022

Schmitt Music opened a new flagship store in Bloomington on Nov. 1. This new store is a staple for music lovers in the area, especially those with a passionate interest in instruments. Schmitt Music...

Front exterior of Pancheros Restaurant

Pancheros opens in Stillwater

Alison Keeler, Layout Editor December 1, 2022

Pancheros Mexican Grill opened in Stillwater on Nov. 15. It is a chain restaurant that began in Iowa and the publicity has grown rapidly since. Additionally, the process that Pancheros uses to prepare...

Kayly Richert takes a BeReal

Students start using new app called BeReal

Milena Sandstrom, Reporter and Podcast Reporter October 24, 2022

BeReal is an app that became popular at the beginning of the summer and has 28 million downloads as of September. BeReal was created in 2020 by Alexis Barreyat, a former GoPro employee, and Kevin Perreau....

The cover art for overwatch 2 is only online because there is no physical release of the game due to it being free to play.

Overwatch 2 replaces the original on Oct. 4

Jack Higgins, Photography Editor, Online Editor October 24, 2022

Overwatch 2 has not been as popular as Activision expected. Since announcing that the game would come out on Oct. 4, the game has received mixed reviews from gamers and critics play testing the beta.  With...

Actors getting ready to rehearse

Theatre program produces ‘Working’

Grace Schwoch and Gigi Zawislak October 23, 2022

Stillwater's working community is now starring in this year's fall play "Working". It is a book adapted into a musical by Stephan Schwartz. "Working" is now being localized to the community of Stillwater...

two males of the band

Skuzz band tells history

Delaney Johnson, Podcast and Distribution Reporter October 22, 2022

Skuzz is a local based band who joined together in their earlier years and experiment around with different sounds, not to mention having that chance to gain the friendship that makes them inseparable...

Members of the Improv. club act out an impromptu skit during their showcase.

Improv club stages return of showcase

Tyler Quade, Business and Online Editor May 30, 2022

Following the closing of the 2022 spring musical "Chicago", the improvisational comedy club and their troupe, "The Jockeys of Comedy", have returned to the stage to polish up their skills just in time...

A colorful oil painting by Macena Barton of plants and animals making a mountain of living things looking towards extraterrestrial events.

MIA supernatural exhibit designs an eerie art experience

Ruby Suro, Layout Editor April 22, 2022

  Ghosts, ghouls, gods and everything in between haunted the mysterious pieces in the supernatural exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Artists shared their take on the haunted...

Stillwater Wind Symphony members are getting ready for their tour to New Orleans. They have played through some possible repertoire.

Music groups back on tour this spring

Isabelle Knighton, Layout Editor April 19, 2022

The rocking bus lulled the rowdy music student as they head to their numerous destinations. All music groups are heading on their own selective tours.  They will all be traveling at different times...

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