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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

Coach Curtis Miller watches from the bench as Junior Wrestler Maverick Kidd upsets a Millard North wrestler

Ready to Reign

Gavin Vest, Staff Desginer May 18, 2026

Countless years, several job interviews, a whole team relying on you. Are the lights too bright? Monarch Wrestling has ended their search to find a new coach, deciding on former assistant coach Curtis...

Corryn Estelle gets ready to rebound the ball against the Titans on January 9th. The Monarchs won 58-50.

No Breaks

Elli Ridgley May 18, 2026

When summer break starts for most students, they get the glory of sleeping in and having no responsibilities. However, student athletes begin preparing for next season with the start of summer workouts. These...

Junior captain Zack Carlson paces in front of the goal during a home game against North Platte.

Echoes of the Underdog

Toria Rother May 18, 2026

Under the fading light, the soccer team is gathered near midfield, some with hands on their heads, others sprinting toward their goalie. The scoreboard told a simple story No. 10 over No. 1 but the emotions...

Senior Jacob Feekin takes a swing during a round of golf during the 2025 season.

Swinging into Spring

Maverick Kidd, Staff writer March 13, 2026

As winter sports come to an end and the snow melts away, spring golf comes back alive. At Papillion-La Vista High School, student-athletes start to head back onto the course for golf tryouts. As golf tryouts...

Senior Alexis Chadek runs around the track at a meet during the 2025 season. Chadek would go on to win the state championship in the 800.

Running Straight into History

Dominick Mangano, Assistant Editor in-Chief February 25, 2026

Bursting onto the scene her freshman year, senior Alexis Chadek impressed her coaches and teammates with her competitive spirit and leadership ability. Now, less than a year removed from winning a state...

The girls cross country team cheers before their race

A Strong Finish

Evangeline Bigelow November 10, 2025

Everyday after school, the girls cross country team often runs through the streets of Papillion. The girls run through the late summer heat or even freezing, pouring rain, persevering through the long...

Senior Abby Crites drives for her first swing setting the pace for the course.

Swinging to Success

Bennett Carrico October 31, 2025

The competitive aspect of golf is not just about the opponent you go against, it is about being strong enough mentally to try again and again to swing to success.      While the golf season is...

Senior wrestler Kasen Pelzer faces off his opponent at the Titan v. Monarch wrestling dual.

Preseason Wrestling

Maverick Kidd, Staff Writer September 17, 2025

As schools start, the fall and winter sport season begin to cave in. With this new season of wrestling many wrestlers want to make a statement with their career this year.  As they go through their...

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