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The Pony Express

The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express

Photo by Hailey Laubscher The boys JV football game is the whole reason teams dress up. Fans come and support the teams on the home fields and know about it due to the dress up days at school. Junior Brice Hafemeyer says, "It's always nice when people show up for our JV games too."

Players dress for success on game days

Hailey Laubscher, In Studio Anchor October 12, 2016

Athletes have begun a new advertising strategy to get fans to come to their games. Students have some fun and show the pride they have for their team by dressing up for their game days. Each day...

An everyday skirt you can find for sale at a local store anywhere near you.

Jean skirts return for modern trend

Ciana Fragnito, Social Media Reporter October 11, 2016

The jean skirt, once popular in the '80s, has resurfaced as one of this year's hottest fashion trends. Many people from A-listers to average high school students can often be seen sporting this new...

Terrorism, reflecting on the past

Terrorism, reflecting on the past

Travis Jacobson, Social Media Reporter September 28, 2016

15 years later and the tragic attacks on Sept. 11th, 2001 are still on the minds of Americans across the nation. But since that day there have been many attacks, even on U.S. soil. Some have been worse...

New online community forms on Instagram

New online community forms on Instagram

Hailey Laubscher, Online Broadcaster September 25, 2016

Spam Instagram accounts have given students a new way of connecting with each other. Using a "spam" account gives people the freedom to post pictures whenever they want without the fear that their peers...

Students involve themselves in political clubs

Mira LaNasa, Layout Editor September 25, 2016

The Donald Trump versus Hillary Clinton debate is far from dissipating, and the Young Democrats and Youth Republicans clubs are just as far from agreeing on every issue. However, despite political differences,...

An everyday skirt you can find for sale at a local store anywhere near you.

The evolution of denim skirts

Maya Aflakpi, Photographer September 24, 2016

The denim skirt style has come and gone. The design has changed in many different ways. Almost every girl has a button-front denim skirt in their closet by now or plans to buy one. Denim skirts are...

Adidas trend continues to grow

Adidas trend continues to grow

Lydia Stannard, Playlist Editor September 23, 2016

Within the past year, many celebrities have been sporting the athleisure look, including famous models Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid. Along with these sporty chic styles, they've been wearing a shoe that...

Starbucks brings back pumpkin spice

Starbucks brings back pumpkin spice

Ciana Fragnito, Distribution reporter September 23, 2016

Starbucks has brought back its ever famous Pumpkin Spice Latte along with other seasonal drink.  This drink, available at all Starbucks locations across the country, brought back their seasonal fall drinks...

Hailey Willius

Hailey Willius, Advertisement Editor September 21, 2016

Hailey Willius is a junior and is an Advertisement Editor at the The Pony Express.  In her free time enjoys backpacking and canoeing. Over the summer she volunteers at Warner Nature.  She lives in Stillwater,...

Hailey Buelow

September 20, 2016

Hailey Buelow is 16 and a junior is high school. She attended Stonebridge elementary school and Stillwater area junior high before attending Stillwater area high school. She has an older sister and lives...

Adam Johnson

September 20, 2016

Adam Johnson spends his time playing football and throwing for track.  He is involved in Young Democrats of Stillwater and Amnesty, and the school's trap shooting team.  Adam wants to go into law or...

Lauren Newman

September 20, 2016

Lauren Newman is a 16 year old girl who lives in Stillwater, Minnesota. She was born on April 15, 2000. Newman has a brother named Alex Newman, a mom named Sarah Riedel, and a dad named Robert Newman....

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