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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

Aaron Yang, Online Editor

Aaron Yang is a 16 year old junior at Stillwater Area High School. He likes to play video games, volleyball, soccer, and many more. He has 1 older brother, and one younger sister. He loves to go to Wisconsin to visit his family there. Yang's staff job is a social media reporter in Arts and Entertainment.

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“Photojournalism is a category of photography for news, and it’s where maybe the news journalists go to a certain part of a country as part of the story that they’re trying to find,” Photography teacher Christina Weese says.

Photojournalism: vital form of news

Aaron Yang, Social Media Reporter
May 6, 2017
“You become oblivious to the fact that the picture drew you in after you start reading. People forget all about the photo,” Wasieleski says. “I think they should remember the photo from the article because it attracted them and then interested them.”

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“I think it should be more recognized because its a big part of articles that captures your eye,” Junior Keith Wasieleski says. “Nobody really gets too interested into a newspaper that doesnt have pictures now a days.”

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Boettcher is helping a student measure the grams of the water in the container on a measuring equipment. The extra time just gives me time to help students after school, or during school, and prepare for my classes, Boettcher says.

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Boettcher is observing his students scooping out fish one at a time from the fish tank. Its a pleasure to see students able to take that area and move on into careers, Boettcher says.

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Photo by Aaron Yang- Boettcher helping a student learn how to scoop fish into a containing, and measuring the weight of the fish. Its a real pleasure to work with students that have an interest in the area, Boettcher says.

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This is the right wing of the science hallway where Boettchers classroom is located. I admire that Mr. Boettcher likes to teach the class I enjoy the most, junior Mac Cernohous says.

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This is the entrance of the classroom where Glenn Boettcher teaches. His room number is C125, and he teaches Food Science, Animal Science, Forestry, and etc.

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Cook wins Scholastic Art’s Gold Key award

Aaron Yang, Social Media Reporter
February 15, 2017
A photo of Dylan Cook in the school library. Cook is a photographer, and has won an gold key award, and is competing in the Scholastic Arts Competition. Cooks photographs are in an exhibit in Washington DC.

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Photo By Aaron Yang- This photo shows the students interacting with each other, and practicing their part before the auditions start. Two students are facing each other going over their parts of the script that they are preparing for. Other students are having fun before auditioning starts.

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Shows a student auditioning for the musical playing the piano to learn the right pitch for the music they are given, and other students practicing their parts in the background, and interacting with each other.

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Photo by Aaron Yang- Ms. Larson playing the music for the students to sing. The students are singing as a whole, and learning a part of the song from the musical.

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Photo By Aaron Yang- Ms. Larson singing a part of the song to their students. The students are learning their part of the music, and are preparing for a solo. Ms. Larson is playing the piano to the students, and the students are singing the notes being played.

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The students are auditioning for the school musical Pippin. The students are singing two music pieces that are part of the musical. Corner of the Sky by The Jackson 5, and The Right Track Stephen Schwartz.

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The young actors and actresses perform their sketch on stage in the auditorium. I think the more you do something, the more comfortable and confident and easier it gets, although it’s always a process, so you’re always learning. Sadow said.

Second year of improv progressing with hardwork

Aaron Yang, Online Editor
December 5, 2016
This is a photo of the Stillwater Improvs director, Grif Sadow. The photo is a photo of Sadow in his office.

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Side close-up shot of the Zephyr Depot station building. This part of the building looks more torn up, and looks old. This part of the building was where the people would walk into the train.

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Wide shot of the front of the Zephyr Depot Building. This photo shows the environment of the building, and how old the parking lot is. It also shows us if the area of the building is lively, for example, the cars parked on the road.

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Medium shot of the Zephyr Depot building. This photo gives a little more detail on the location. Shows neighboring buildings, and a small glimpse of the trail.

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Close up of the Zephyr Depot building. Side shot of the building. There is a trail located next to the Zephyr Depot. Many people walk in the trail almost everyday.

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Back medium shot of the Zephyr building. The Zephyr Depot is located in downtown Stillwater. The building will start to be constructed soon, and finished in November of 2017.

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