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The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express
The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

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An expert in makeup and all it encompasses, Primoli says, "My fav lip color right now is Kat Von D everlasting liquid lipstick in the color Bow N Arrow."

Olivia Primoli pursues passion in cosmetics

James Thomson, Read and Watch Camera Editor • April 24, 2016

Olivia Primoli is a senior who is taking steps to ensure a career in cosmetology. Primoli has a tremendous interest in makeup and cosmetics. She wants to become a makeup artist for professional...

The troop has known for a while that they wanted to achieve the gold award together. They have been working towards it starting around fifth or sixth grade. “We did our bronze award and our silver award which are prerequisites that help us get our gold award so it was good that all our work over the last five, six years finally paid off,” senior Kayley Winkleman says.

Girl scouts earn gold award

Grace Donner, Photographer • April 20, 2016

Seniors Rachel LeMire, Anna Craggs, Abby Prunty, Kayley Winkelman and Lauren Lindahl share a special bond achieved through gracious actions for others. These girls have been Girl Scouts together...

Dobson dangles opposing defender and throws him off guard. "If I were to give any advice it would be just to give it your all every practice, every lifting session, because it goes by fast,” says Dobson.

Dobson hits buzzer beater

Matt Johnson, Social Media Editor • April 13, 2016

  Stillwater recently took Cretin-Derham Hall to not one, not two, not three, not four, but FIVE overtimes to come out on top. The victory was even sweeter because Stillwater was not only the...

Janel's blog Nellie Bellie features a variety of unique and aesthetically pleasing photos for her viewers to enjoy, however, there are other pictures featured to show off who Janel is; a down-to-earth, fun loving mom with a passion. While Janel does enjoy the popularity her posts can receive, some of her favorite creations are the less noted, "My favorite is the farmers market, cooking for real, no pressures. I love to make things with real food, I like to make cabbage pie or tomato cobbler or something with farmer’s market stuff that’s my favorite, and it’s not the most popular," says Janel.

Janel Hutton makes a career out of blogging

Mary Burchill, Fashion Blog Editor • April 12, 2016

When people envision a job, it usually consists of getting dressed in work clothes, driving out to the office and sitting in a cubicle all day or having meetings. For a blogger like Janel Hutton,...

Diedrichs is a all-star athlete in many sports. Her last sport she will participate in is track and field. The track season is just around the corner and she is very excited. Track coach Paul Wieland says, "Kristen is the kind of athlete coaches dream of. She is coach able, she is motivated to succeed, she is in love with the sport."

Kristen Diedrichs wins AAA award

Lucas Braun, Social Media Reporter • April 12, 2016

Senior Kristen Diedrichs received the AAA award for her excellence in arts, athletics, and academics. Her interest in many different fields  has allowed her to become involved in a lot of different...

Peterson’s journey for skiing has brought her far and not knowing how to ski at first, shows how much she has improved her skills. Her start for the love of skiing began with “many of my swim friends decided to start it and encouraged me to,” Peterson said.

Captain Greta Peterson leads swim team

Karisma Vang, Social Media Editor • April 12, 2016

The humidity and the warmth of the room filled with a chlorine smell and the swimmers splashing their arms in a circular motion in the water, swimming back and forth doing numerous strokes of 100 yards....

This is before an important meet for the alpine ski team, Joe Weber explained struggles of the year, "It was getting to know the coaches, and for me it was not falling as much

Alpine Ski wins fifth consecutive title

Austin Dowdall, Distribution Reporter • April 7, 2016

The Alpine ski team just won their 5th consecutive conference championship. This after they hired a new head coach, and having a successful year. This year, the team had to overcome some hardships,...

“This is not a club. It’s a team. My athletes dedicate themselves to this program and that’s an area where other teams don’t do so well. Our athletes show a bigger commitment to the team than other athletes from other programs” coach Scott Christensen said.

Boys track runs towards a championship

Craig Sanislo, Layout Editor • April 6, 2016

Stillwater has had a dominant track team for decades. Ten state titles and 51 section titles prove they are no ordinary track team. What is the secret? The coach. Head coach Scott Christensen has...

Juniors Lucan Braun and Wyatt Roth lead a club meetin

Class comedy club begins meetings

Olivia Weirtz, Layout Editor • April 5, 2016

The benefits of attending a large high school include an unlimited buffet line of extracurriculars: all forms of athletics, theater, art club, Amnesty International and even KPOP club. Every student is...

The curtain rises on the Holiday concert, in which Stillwater bands, orchestras, and choirs all performed for a sold out audience in the Stillwater High School Auditorium. Audience members comment that the show was very well done.

New teacher puts on spring band concert

Andrew Wiegel, Photographer • April 5, 2016

As you walk into a Varsity Band practice, you hear the tubas, trumpets, and French horns, among the other instruments. The band members are practicing for their annual spring concert, which will be...

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