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The Pony Express

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The Pony Express

The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express

Prom is held at the Myth on May 14.

Prom committee plans first “regular” prom in three years

Olivia Kuslich, Graphics Editor and Online Editor June 1, 2022

Gold, silver, black and anything else inspired by the 1920s materialism and American Dream era of The Great Gatsby will be seen at prom this year. Juniors and seniors attending prom will have the opportunity...

This year the speech team placed 7th at the State tournament, higher than ever before.

Speech team sets new record at State tournament

Evelyn Biederman, Online Editor and Photographer May 26, 2022

For the first time in the team's history, the speech team placed 7th at the State Tournament for their 2021-22 season. Nine state qualifiers and three state finalists attended the tournament at East View...

Zoom Screen of testifying students and congress members.

TRUST Club members testify before Congress

Brooke Elfert, Business Editor & Distribution Editor April 20, 2022

"I want everybody to be inclusive of everyone. That's the point of TRUST club is that we include everyone and make all people feel like they're part of the school," physical education Teacher, Paula Harrison...

BPA members, seniors, Maxine Osei and Jay Lohr, juniors, Mushtaq Ibrahim, Abbey Kovalak, Philip Evitson and Kaylee Kellog stand with trophies that represent their success in a competition allowing their advancement to Nationals.

Business Professionals of America travels to Nationals

Olivia Kuslich, Graphics Editor, Online Editor April 16, 2022

Members of Business Professionals of America (BPA) are thrilled to be attending nationals this spring. BPA members, seniors Maxine Osei and Jay Lohr, juniors Mushtaq Ibrahim, Abbey Kovalak, Philip Evitson...

Members of the Sisterhood club playing Uno and bonding after school on Wednesday, Jan 26.

Flora Montcho starts Sisterhood club

Cecilia Conery, Podcast and Online Editor February 25, 2022

“It makes the world a better place because we’re all understanding of each other, and actively trying to learn," junior Flora Montcho explained the social effects her of self-created club, Angela Davis'...

Members of feminism club come together discussing women’s liberation and equality.

Feminism club discusses women’s liberation

Olivia Kuslich, Graphics Editor and Online Editor January 19, 2022

Seniors Sophia Pietan and Eliza Weston establish feminism club in hopes to spread equality within the community. Beginning at the start of the school year, they discuss topics and watch films on the...

Pep band meeting outside playing music.

Pep band plays at hockey and basketball games again

Sara J. Norton, Photography Editor and Public Relations Editor January 18, 2022

The pep band is excited to be back to play at basketball and hockey games this year. They were not able to last school year due to COVID-19. With this comes new dynamics and good energy for the upcoming...

Speech team holds weekly meetings on Mondays.

Speech team starts new season

Keira Jelinek, Social Media Editor January 15, 2022

Speech team is returning back almost twice the usual size for their first in person season since COVID-19. The team consists of over 55 members. The team is led by coaches Joe Kalka, Laura Hammond, Granger...

In Spanish teacher Kirsten Carters classroom is a wall with all five kids that BIZAA club sponsors.

BIZAA club makes comeback

Sara J. Norton, Photography Editor and Public Relations Editor November 26, 2021

The BIZAA club is a school organization that helps fund kids' education to end child labor and human trafficking. The club has made a comeback this year after losing most of its members. With four new...

In this photo, there are many traditional clothing and some objects of their culture.

NASA transpires to spread awareness

Sienna Xiong, Graphics Editor and Online Editor November 25, 2021

Native American Student Association Club has been revitalized this year. NASA encourages students to become immersed in its culture and history. This brings Native American students to come together to...

Junior Kat Elstad shows off part of her crystal collection in the hallways of SAHS this morning. Her crystals mean a lot to her, and she believes they have made a difference in her life through their energetic powers.

Teens turn to crystals for guidance

Tyler Quade, Business Editor and Copy Editor October 19, 2021

The events of 2020 left many with a sense of loss, whether it be control, connection, or hope. For many of today’s teenagers, however, it meant a time for self discovery when it seems like the self may...

Junior student council members Keira Jelinek and Ellie Burg decorate the main courtyard for the dance. They added streamers and backdrops to make the dance feel normal again, even with being hosted outdoors.

Student council plans Homecoming dance with COVID

Gabrielle Knowlan, Photographer and Copy Editor October 4, 2021

Even with COVID-19 restrictions, the Student Council this year worked to provide students with some normalcy again by returning the homecoming dance. This year's dance was hosted outdoors in the school's...

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