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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...

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...

Juniors Abbey Rademacher and Josie Haugen are sight-reading a piece called 'What Happens When A Women Takes Power.'

Local music grants help music programs grow

Jaynie Diaz, Graphics Editor October 25, 2019

The Saint Croix Valley Foundation (SCVF) has opened registration for music program grants across Washington County and the St. Croix Valley. Private and public schools in the area have applied for the...

Sophomore Hannah Dettmann practices her musical selection she has prepared for coffee house. "I love performing because it gives me such a rush, it's a great feeling," Dettmann said.

Student performers look forward to spring coffee house

Annika Brown, Business Editor May 10, 2019

Coffee House is one of the most popular school events held all year. Students audition for the show put on by National Honors Society (NHS), and share their talents with their peers and the community. Spring...

Acosta shares meaningful lyrics with the world

Acosta shares meaningful lyrics with the world

Tess Schoenborn, Online Editor January 24, 2018

The studio was dark, only lit with colorful Christmas lights. It was hot and muggy from the amount of focus that was happening within his mind. The music produced was playing in the back, not loud but...

Highly anticipated Taylor Swift album Reputation released

Highly anticipated Taylor Swift album Reputation released

Gabi Danielson, Field Read and Watch Team Reporter December 11, 2017

Taylor Swift’s new album Reputation came out Nov. 10. It is her first album in over three years. Her fans are thrilled because they have been waiting for a long time for this album. Reputation...

The Weekend becomes 'Starboy' with album topping charts

The Weekend becomes ‘Starboy’ with album topping charts

Kaitlyn Launderville, Social Media Reporter January 10, 2017

Canadian R&B singer ,The Weeknd, blows up the charts on the Billboard 200 with his new album Starboy landing himself at No. 1 within a week. Starboy is the third largest debut of 2016 behind...

Soundcloud takes over spotify

Linnea Phillips, Layout Editor October 20, 2016

Spotify and Soundcloud are the two biggest online music streaming sites of this decade. Both Spotify and Soundcloud are fantastic resources for streaming the latest and greatest music, but some people...

Move over iTunes new apps taking over

Move over iTunes new apps taking over

Zach Toohey, Copy Editor April 9, 2016

The act of listening to music has been an unconditional tradition for hundreds of years. We have moved from records to tapes and now to the world of smartphones. iTunes has always dominated the music...

Information Graphic by Noah Linder portraying the road to fame for Bieber.

Bieber rises with Purpose

Noah Linder, Podcast Editor January 15, 2016

Canadian singer Justin Bieber is at it again. Coming back for his fifth studio album, Bieber’s Purpose is his way back into the big leagues after a two year album drought. Released on Nov. 13,...

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