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The student news site of Papillion-La Vista High School

PLPulse

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...

REVIEW: Memoir of a Flop

REVIEW: Memoir of a Flop

Hayden Hatch, PLPulse Editor-in-Chief October 2, 2024

September 13, 2024, Suki Waterhouse’s second album “Memoir of a Sparklemuffin” was released. With 18 songs  on the album that total out at nearly an hour compared to her first album “I Can’t...

Artist Charles Wesley Godwin preforms on stage in Omaha, Nebraska

Reminiscing the Rage

Carly Peterson, Staff Writer September 11, 2024

The lights dim, the sound of drumming fills your ears, and a bead of sweat runs down the back of your neck from the heat. A hum of excitement washes through the crowd, and it feels like summer.  Numerous...

Free Spirit prepares to take the stage with excitement.

Showing a New Story

Rhiannon Mills, Writer September 10, 2024

Finding out the theme for a show never loses its hype among excited performers. In past years, PLHS’s shows have always been more “character-themed.” However, this year the two groups, Heart and...

A one act play from last year, with past senior Cameron Holmes and current sophomore Leo Mertz

New Year New Leaders

Marlie Best, Staff Writer September 10, 2024

Students come and go. Holes are left behind in places people never thought would have to be filled. Last year the drama department lost a lot of seniors. Thankfully, these seniors made sure new leadership...

Sophomore Khloe Sons poses with a Brat filter.

Brat Summer

Vivienne Agar, Staff Writer September 9, 2024

“Door is open, let in but still outside, I look perfect for the background, I get nervous, sip the wine." “Brat," Charli XCX’s newest studio album, has taken the internet by storm. The artist’s...

Actors in the theater department perform in the 2023 fall play, Ghostlight.

Theater Students Audition for ‘A Wrinkle in Time’

Kimmey Hays, Staff Writer September 6, 2024

Auditions are back in session at PLHS for the fall play hosted every year. Throughout the days auditions were held, August 26th and 27th, many students performed a prepared one-minute long monologue.  Two...

All Dressed Up

All Dressed Up

Amber Boyle, Entertainment Editor August 30, 2024

Whether it is sparkly, sheer, light or dark, there are many different kinds of dresses that can fit almost anyone's style. With homecoming around the corner, many girls are planning the dress they are...

Junior Madison Perez riding the Alice and Wonderland ride at Disneyland California last summer.

Slipping Into Summer

Amber Boyle, Staff Writer May 15, 2024

Temperatures reaching the 70’s and UV indexes rising may be the dream for some students because it means one thing. Summer is coming.  Summer is a time for students to escape the stress of school,...

The seniors get ready to walk through G. Stanley hall school for the elementary walk.

Elementary Walk

Lindzie Devney May 3, 2024

As graduation gets closer, the district puts on an elementary walk for the PLCS seniors to take a look back and reminisce on their roots of education and memories.  The seniors have the opportunity...

The Man, The Myth, The Garfield Movie

The Man, The Myth, The Garfield Movie

Hayden Hatch, PLPulse Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2024

June 19, 1978, the greatest comic strip turned TV show about an abnormal orange cat that has a crave for lasagna was published. That comic strip was the start of the cultural phenomenon of Garfield. Garfield...

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