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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

RM, Jimin, V, J-Hope, Jin, Jungkook, and Suga at BTS's PERMISSION TO DANCE: ON STAGE LA

BTS, first Kpop artists to win top honor award at 2021 American Music Awards

Jasmine Z. Allison, Social Media Editor January 22, 2022

"And the American Music Award goes to... BTS!". The crowd roars and cheers as RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook stand up and embrace each other. BTS had won the top honor, the Artist of the...

A student band named Saguaro released a new EP 'Good Morning', represented by a colorful painting.

Student band Saguaro releases new EP

Taya Hehn, Photography Editor and Copy Editor November 20, 2021

On Oct. 8 of this year, an indie rock band named 'Saguaro' came out with a new EP called 'Good Morning' containing four songs. These include: Canyon Home, Painting Stars, Puzzle Pieces and Good Morning...

Sophomore Lorelei Fierro as Puck and freshman Paige Curtis as Peter Quince rehearse for 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' at one of the Zephyr Theater locations. They prepare by memorizing their monologues and go over blocking to put on a show the audience would remember.

Young actors at Zephyr Theater performs ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

Ruby Suro, Layout Editor October 18, 2021

Anticipation bubbled in the room, as the cast of the Zephyr Theater's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' got ready for their performance. Hair up, makeup on, mics checked, props set, everyone in costume....

Maddie Motz, Elise Karlstad and the Choir board work in preparation for welcoming choir students as well as the Home Concert at Stillwater Area High School. With the crazy year that everyone has experienced, the Choir board has done what it can to transition and progress smoothly.

Concert Choir prepares to close turbulent school year with Home Concert

Jay Lohr, Food Blogger May 30, 2021

In the midst of the craziness this past year, Concert Choir has been preparing for one last concert to lay rest to their year of hard work and preparation. The “Home Concert” will be held at Stillwater...

The Minnesota Orchestra stands for applause after performing Gustav Mahler's "Symphony no. 3." During the COVID-19 pandemic, the orchestra has been forced to stop all concerts. In an attempt save ticket revenue, they restructured the remainder of their 2019-2020 season.

Even though tough times are crushing performing arts, they still manage to spread good

Alex Steil, Online Editor-in-Chief May 12, 2020

No one had prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic, least of all performing arts venues. Because of social-distancing constraints, operatic and classical orchestras around the globe have stopped performances...

"Trolls World Tour" was one of the first movie to have an early digital release due to COVID-19.

Movies focus on digital releases

Joey Kraft, Graphics Editor April 23, 2020

Movies are a fantastic way of immersing oneself in a new reality. Movies offer a sense of thrilling action, drama, emotion, romance, adventure and horror that often cannot be replicated in reality. One...

John Krasinski's Youtube channel SGN  automatically plays his first episode from the very beginning of quarantine.

John Krasinski’s presents only positive news during challenging times

Alex Corbett, Distribution Reporter April 9, 2020

To help people cope with the pandemic that is happening right now, actor John Krasinski had the creative idea to use his acting skills during quarantine. He has started a world-wide news station. He is...

Animal Crossing New Horizons has given players all over the world the opportunity to bond and create a new virtual life for themselves amidst a time of social distancing. Junior Emma Wagner and I enjoyed a sweet sunny day at the beach during gameplay.

‘Animal Crossing New Horizons’; a stay at home vacation

Olivia Bystrom, Field Reporter April 3, 2020

Social distancing has proven to be a tough challenge for people all over the world. Between working from home, distance learning and other changes people have had to make in the last month, the excess...

Joe Exotic with one of his tigers. Exotic has recently gone to prison on murder for hire charges.

‘Tiger King’; Good entertainment right ‘meow’

Drew Miller, Video Editor March 25, 2020

The new series “Tiger King” released on Netflix on March 20 and has been swelling among the student population. The show is about Joe Exotic and his feud with Carol Baskin about private U.S. ownership...

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