The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

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

Junior Avery Adams speaks at the Voices of Change Conference.

Avery Adams steps towards change

Grace Cheney and Milena Sandstrom, Photography Editor and Podcast Reporter April 15, 2023

“Resilient, determined and helpful,” is how social studies teacher Jason Caballero describes junior Avery Adams.  “The first thought when I think of Avery was when she came into my global studies...

In 2016, a research study was done by the Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare and they show how Minnesota has the worst school counselor-to-student ratio in the country. The figure shown above then depicts the counselor-to-student ratio by Minnesota county.

Minnesota students push to see new solutions to the mental health crisis

Maya Disher, Photography Editor in Chief February 22, 2023

The push for more mental health resources within schools has been an ongoing battle for students in Minnesota. Students have been pioneering this battle by coming up with mental health initiatives and...

Student Delaney Johnson watches Taylor Swifts music video for her song Anti-hero with the deleted scene. As she watches the video she thinks about what the meaning of the video is.

Taylor Swift called fatphobic by media

Milena Sandstrom, Podcast and Distribution Reporter December 7, 2022

Taylor Swift released a music video for her song, Anti-Hero, which is on her newest album, Midnights and got backlash from the media. The song Anti-Hero has a powerful meaning of how we are our own worst...

A man from the DNR attended a trip to the St. Croix with Chaplinksi and her students. He holds an endangered Winged Mapleleaf Mussel in each hand.

Chaplinski brings attention to endangered species

Elli Swanson, Photographer October 23, 2018

Middle school teacher, Bretta Chaplinski, and five of her students took a trip to the St. Croix River to work with the DNR to help find federally endangered species, the Winged Mapleleaf mussel. "This...

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