CORONAVIRUS: THE LOST SPRING
Hadley Goodvin, Reviews Editor
April 3, 2020
The extended closing of Sandpoint High because of the coronavirus may seem like a dream-come-true to some, but many students are feeling the impact it is having on learning and activities. The school closure, which took affect March 17 for the Lake Pend Oreille School district, has impacted students...
MEET THE DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN
Molly Balison, Lifestyle Editor
March 16, 2020
Young ladies in the junior class have the opportunity to learn, practice, and showcase various skills and etiquette to compete for scholarships in the program known as Distinguished Young Women. The girls will be judged on five categories which include scholastics, fitness, self expression, talent, and in...
6 WAYS COVID-19 HAS TAKEN A LOCAL TOLL
Emi Lynch, Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2020
March Madness cancelled, Tom Hanks diagnosed, Disneyland closed, NBA season suspended, and European travel plans postponed. The widespread coronavirus has resulted in 120,000 cases worldwide, and more than 4,300 deaths. The pathogen has made national headlines daily for a while now, and will likely co...
ADDRESSING LOCAL CORONAVIRUS RUMORS
Emi Lynch, Editor-in-Chief
March 2, 2020
At this point, you’ve probably heard multiple rumors on the quickly spreading, seemingly daunting Coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19. With all of this information circulating around, it can be hard to know what’s factual or fictional. The pathogen has killed more than 3,000 people, has result...
MADE WITH LOVE
Emi Lynch and Abigail Hendricks
February 14, 2020
During Valentines Day, Sandpoint High School's very own welding club has chosen to put their own spin on making valentines, rather than the typical box brand from Walmart. Creating roses made of metal has become a tradition for the welding class, ever since Mr. Stark had become a teacher. Although th...
MILES ABOVE THE REST
Hadley Goodvin, Reviews Editor
February 14, 2020
It is no secret that there are multiple married staff members throughout the halls of SHS. This school year, there's been an addition to that number; Principal Mr. David Miles, and Mrs. Sarah Miles. This is not the first time they have been the “new staff couple”; they met at SHS years ago when ...
TEEN COLLEGE STUDENT
Molly Balison, Lifestyle Editor
December 18, 2019
For some students, the public school system is not an ideal place to thrive. Students like Libby McLaughlin prefer to control their own path concerning their education. McLaughlin is one of the few part-time high school students who are also enrolled in college. McLaughlin admits that she does not do well ...
“THIS CHRISTMAS NIGHT”: A PRODUCTION IN THE MAKING
Molly Balison, Lifestyle Editor
December 11, 2019
Allegro Dance Studio and The Suzuki String Academy are teaming up this holiday season to organize an ambitious Christmas production combining live music and choreography from local students. On December 14th, there will be a matinee at 2pm and an evening gala at 7:30pm. The evening gala will be an eve...
NEW HEIGHTS
Olivia Lynch, Copy Editor
November 20, 2019
For most people, flying a plane is something that happens in dreams. For senior Brody Ponsness, this experience is a reality that’s incorporated into his everyday life. Ponsness says that his interest in flying started as a child and has only grown into a passion since. “It evolved into having the...
SANDPOINT’S PASSION FOR THE PLANET
Molly Balison, Lifestyle Editor
November 8, 2019
In this day and age, it is difficult to avoid the urgent environmental issues surrounding us, from climate change, to extinction and endangerment of species, to overwhelming population growth. “The unfortunate part of studying Environmental Science is you realize just what a crisis the planet is in....
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