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The student news site of Papillion-La Vista High School

PLPulse

The student news site of Papillion-La Vista High School

PLPulse

Junior Kaylee Huffman and Senior Leslie  Coba-Estrada put up stars to decorate for homecoming.

Rolling out the Red Carpet

Zack Carlson, Staff Writer September 19, 2025

Homecoming, normally held in the fall, is a time when familiar faces get together for school pride and tradition, recognizing the return of students in schools. What often goes unnoticed during these times,...

Vintage brown Prada bag, found at Thrift World.

The Popularity of Thrifting

Carli Pew September 17, 2025

Why empty your pockets on poorly made clothing from high end or popular brands when instead you could roam countless isles for cheap vintage clothing that’s actually made to last? Why shop in establishments...

Sophomore Iain Ginkel poses with his 'Chromakopia' t-shirt.

Tyler the Creator’s New Album

Kassie Sigua September 9, 2025

 Known for his unique rhythms and his take on alternative hip hop, Tyler the Creator released his newest album ‘Don’t Tap On The Glass’ following the off the charts album ‘Chromakopia’ he released...

Senior Elaina Delwiche poses in front of the Palace of Versailles in France

A Scenic Summer

Vivienne Agar, Features Editor September 4, 2025

How tempting does it sound to get away from everything? Work, chores, clubs, sports, drama,  responsibility upon responsibility, stressor upon stressor, the list goes on.  Summer vacations are often...

Choir students perform at a concert on April 10

Can’t Stop Singing

Rhiannon Mills, Staff Writer April 21, 2025

For choir kids singing is a big part of their everyday lives, so when a new opportunity presents itself, some of them would take that chance to be even more involved. District Music Contest, or DMC,...

Typical Typecasting

Typical Typecasting

Harper Gerharter, Staff Writer February 13, 2025

Who keeps casting Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart in jungle movies? I understand that they are a funny duo but it’s getting old.  Not only them but actors like Timothee Chalamet and Ryan Gosling continuously...

REVIEW: Fair Franchising in the Midwest

REVIEW: Fair Franchising in the Midwest

Kimmey Hays, Staff Writer February 3, 2025

From a lone hot dog stand to a wiener empire with over 350 locations, Wienerschnitzel has become one of the biggest names in the industry. On Jan. 11 the franchise followed in the paths of other well known...

Splashin’ Seniors

Avery Wolfe, Co Editor-in-Chief January 9, 2025

Junior Henry Hernandez and Junior Isaiah Horejs build a gingerbread house at the "friendsgiving" celebration.

Friendship, Food, and Fun

Lilly Raughton, Staff Writer December 9, 2024

Making new friends and connecting with others is an often anticipated problem with starting highschool. At PLHS the all inclusive group Circle of Friends, works to fight that issue and make all students...

REVIEW: Put on a Happy Face

REVIEW: Put on a Happy Face

Kaia Cook, Writer November 4, 2024

'Joker Folie a Deux' has made its widely known debut this October, five years after its predecessor, Joker. In the short amount of time since it first graced the big screens the movie has caused ‘ripples...

Senior Kaylon Urzendowski working a shift at The Egg Scramble attraction at Vala's.

Money Well Earned

Amber Boyle, Entertainment Editor October 29, 2024

The pumpkin patch, a perfect place for a fall day spent with friends and family, but what if the pumpkin patch was also a place one could earn money while also getting into the fall spirit.  This is...

Senior Allison Campbell smiles in front of the stage. “I became a fan of her after [she opened] for Olivia Rodrigo,” Campbell said.

Midwest Princess Comes to the Midwest

Amber Boyle, Entertainment Editor October 24, 2024

After waiting hours in line and in traffic, the lights start to dim and a person dressed in red comes out on stage singing her song “Femininomenom.” That person in red is none other than singer Chappell...

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