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Student Teacher Slideshow

Cassie Kessler, Staff Writer January 28, 2019

  Click to "read more" and scroll to meet the 2018-2019 student teachers for the second semester.

Cities of the Dead

Lily Allpress, Assistant Editor-In-Chief of PLPulse December 20, 2018

Usually picturing a cemetery consists of rows upon rows of headstones, but in New Orleans, Louisiana, it is common to see above ground “tombs.” These tombs are bought by families to store their loved...

History teacher Mrs. Wilton poses with her two favorite plants.

Nurturing Nature

Ashley Mason, News editor December 10, 2018

Walking through each classroom door the walls are covered by a teachers’ personality from sports teams to vacation pics. But for one history teacher, she brings her room to life with her to devotion...

Junior Braxton Fjeldsted and senior Jace Armstrong play a set of Christmas tunes at a local dinner party. The Combo only had a couple weeks to prepare around ten songs, but even still, they played some very catchy dining music.

Abandoning Professionalism

Vincent Lin, Staff Writer December 6, 2018

Music ensembles depend on deadlines and schedules that consist of specified concert dates, consistent performance times, an idea of a rehearsal countdown. They are luxuries that help strengthen efficiency...

Mr. Raposa, a security guard at PLHS, patrols the pits during lunch.

See Something, Say Something

Lissa Lafond, Features Editor November 30, 2018

A voice comes over the intercom speakers, but it’s not for the usual announcements. Its urgent. In response, the teacher pulls the magnet from the door and students huddle into the corner. Staying...

Sliding Through the Season- PLHS & PLSHS Hockey Team

Jacob Williams, Staff Writer November 30, 2018

The joint Monarch & Titan hockey team struggles at the beginning of their season with a 0-9 record and a young roster. They look to improve their season with more and tougher practices and teaching...

Quiz bowl members eagerly await their next question.

What’s the Buzz About Quiz Bowl?

Owen Sumter, Staff Writer November 30, 2018

Buzz! “Solomon Islands”. Buzz! “Charles Dickens.” Buzz! “Chlorine.” Ding! Time is up and a victory cheer rings out from the classroom as the teams shake hands. This is competitive, this is...

These multicolored strings of lights are an iconic spot for memorable pictures in downtown Lincoln. Located right next to Ivanna Cone, many All-State musicians enjoyed their time off by having an ice cream here.

Take Five

Vincent Lin, Staff Writer November 28, 2018

Hours of rehearsal. Early morning practices. Blinding lights. Hundreds of engrossed onlookers. All-State ensembles are certainly a strain on the body, but it couldn’t hurt to take a load off in downtown...

Juniors Abigail Saylor and Nate Brown run for the position of President and Vice President.

Running For The Class

Kenzie Ward, Staff Writer November 20, 2018

The election for junior class board is usually a single race, but two students decided that their forces were better combined.   Junior Abigail Saylor and junior Nate Brown had worked together on...

The Free Spirit Class of 2018 poses for the first silly photo of the trip. The students enjoyed the view from the roof of the Newseum on Pennsylvania Avenue after a brief graduation and recognition ceremony.

A Personal Account of Six Days in Washington D.C.

Delani Watkins, Scepter Editor-in-Chief November 14, 2018

Last April, I sat in my fifth hour Intro to Business Management and Leadership class. There was a substitute teacher that day, and the class was watching an episode of “Shark Tank” that I had already...

Mr. Jay Ball, participant of No Shave November.

Let it Grow

Lily Allpress, Assistant Editor-in-Chief of PLPulse November 11, 2018

It’s that time of year again, the time where people are encouraged to grow out their body hair for “No Shave November” and “Movember”. In case you didn’t know, both organizations encourage...

Junior Joe Bianchi holds the hammer with pride after receiving it for the second time.

Unheralded Kings

Kenzie Ward, Staff Writer November 8, 2018

Most teams have a sense of tradition that grows throughout each season. The Papillion-La Vista football team is no different when it comes to cherishing theirs.  A tradition carried over to Papio three...

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