How does the school deal with racist actions? How does it deal with microaggressions? What are the consequences of homophobia and transphobia within the community? These are just some of the questions...
“When an angry violent mob staged an insurrection on Jan. 6 and desecrated our Capitol — the temple of our democracy — it was not just an attack on the building, it was an attack on our Republic...
Over the past two years, students have been falling behind in classes, especially this year when students and teachers have to stay out of school for days because of positive COVID cases. It seems like...
Tyler Quade, Business Editor and Copy Editor
• January 16, 2022
After almost two years outside of school, reports of behavioral problems and faltering grades have been on the rise. Students have grown accustomed to the freedom of Zoom classes, and may have forgotten...
Nissa Wilcox, Layout Editor-In-Chief
• January 8, 2022
The DaVinci Fest is a community event held Jan. 22, at Stillwater Area High School showcasing science, art and upcycling fairs along with a film fest for youth in the St. Croix Valley. The festival is...
Katie Kangas, Layout Editor-in-Chief
• November 13, 2021
“Ting” chimes the iPod. “You’re good to go,” the ticket person said. This is the sound of a new process for ticketing at all school events called HomeTown Ticketing.
The Minnesota State High...
Abby Thibodeau, Layout Editor-in-Chief
• October 20, 2021
The current operating levy expires this fall and the School Board is asking the community to renew it. Polling stations are welcoming citizens to vote on this referendum and other local elections on Nov....
Shannon Pothen, Layout Editor and Copy Editor
• October 12, 2021
It takes a village to teach a child. The new instructional coaches Ing Mari Ryan and Geri Handberg are making connections and building community. They are working with teachers to make sure students...
Evelyn Biederman, Photographer and Online Editor
• October 10, 2021
On Oct. 13 career pathways coordinators have set aside a day for juniors and seniors to plan their future. On this day physical campus tours of Minnesota and Wisconsin universities along with virtual tours...
Jeremiah Swartz, Graphics Editor and Copy Editor
• October 8, 2021
The hockey team steps up in its community to help out a wounded veteran. Mike Polehna requested help to lie down 800 yards of sod for a house in an assisted living neighborhood. In an immediate response,...
Sydney Rodd, Business Editor and Copy Editor
• October 8, 2021
As the school year begins, the district puts in hard work to cover missing bus routes after their vendor was unable to provide enough drivers for students. This year, Metropolitan Transport Network is...
"It would have been amazing if we had different books portraying a variety of cultures and traditions. If I did have this experience like the elementary schoolers now, it would’ve opened up conversation...
