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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

Audra Demory mid swing after striking the golf ball.

Senior Season Underway

Lillian Vitera, Writer September 10, 2024

With fall sports underway, senior season is full of opportunities and goals for four year varsity golf athlete, senior Audra Demory. Last year, Demory had a successful season, ending where every athlete...

Freshman Allison Dibelka steps up to bat for her first high school game. The Monarchs took down Westside 13-3.

Fresh on the Field

Zoe Petersen, Staff Writer August 29, 2024

With 17 state titles, six state runner-ups, and still holding the crown from last year, making an appearance in the Monarch softball line up is not an easy task.  Freshmen walk onto the field surrounded...

2024 senior Jordan Barrientos runs the ball during the previous rivalry game, ending in a Monarch win 28-7.

Dual that Divides the District

Becca Campbell, Video Editor August 28, 2024

Monarchs versus Titans: The games that reel in intense crowds from the Papillion area to see the rivalry of over two decades, causing a rampage that divides the district. Both sides yearn for the P-town...

Sophmore Emma Wasilewski sprints after the ball. The Monarchs defeated Omaha Central 4-0.

Monarchs Give it Their All

Liv Bain, Writer May 6, 2024

On Monday April 29th, the varsity girl’s soccer team traveled to Phelps Field at Westside to kick off their first district game. They upset the Warriors with a 1-0 lead which moved them onto the next...

The PLHS tennis invite competitors pose in front of their "winning tree" at Woods Tennis Center in Lincoln.

Varsity Girls tennis earns silver at Fremont Invitational

Jennifer Hubert, Assistant Editor-in-chief April 24, 2024

On Friday, April 19th, the top six players of the girls varsity tennis team traveled to Woods tennis center in Lincoln to participate in the annual Fremont invitational. The team as a whole earned enough...

Junior Izzy Ashby passes the ball to a teammate, setting her up to score a goal

Monarchs Fall to Dragons in Close Contest

Zoe Petersen, Staff April 17, 2024

This past Friday the lady Monarchs traveled to Gretna territory to take on the Dragon’s soccer team. The game was kept close but ended in a zero to one loss in the final minutes of the game. The game...

Seeing Double

Avery Wolfe, Videography Editor February 26, 2024

Why is Football so Special?

Why is Football so Special?

Alyna Ryan, Staff Writer December 14, 2023

“A tremendous and dynamic combat sport that demands both physical prowess and great mental discipline,” is the answer that pops up from ‘USA Judo’ when you look up “What is so special about Judo?”  Judo,...

Kamira Botos and Dru Zoucha communicate a plan for their next play during a game in the 2022-2023 season

Navigating Nerves

Avery Wolfe, Videography Editor November 10, 2023

Even after thousands of reps and countless hours spent on developing their craft, athletes are still faced with possibly the biggest challenge: overcoming mental adversities. Feelings of nervousness creep...

Dropping into the Past

Dropping into the Past

Elle Roth, News Editor November 9, 2023

It is 2017. You are hopping on Fortnite with your best friends after a long day of school and life is simple.  Fortnite is a video game where you can collaborate with friends to battle other characters...

Boys and Girls Wrestling teams huddle on the stage after an after school workout.

Pain Before Gain

Jennifer Hubert, Writer October 27, 2023

As autumn is in full swing, colors are changing, temperatures are cooling, and leaves are falling. It not only becomes crunch time for the leaves on the ground, but also the winter sport athletes preparing...

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