The student news site of Sandpoint High School

Cedar Post

The student news site of Sandpoint High School

Cedar Post

The student news site of Sandpoint High School

Cedar Post

SPECIAL OLYMPIC PENGUIN PLUNGE

SPECIAL OLYMPIC PENGUIN PLUNGE

Darbey Scrimsher, Sports Editor March 19, 2015

On Saturday, March 21, Special Olympics of Idaho will be hosting their yearly “Freezin’ for a Reason” Penguin Plunge at Sandpoint City Beach. Registration begins at 11 a.m. and the plunge will start...

2015 Aca Deca team after succeeding in their state competition in Twin Falls, Idaho

ACADEMIC DECATHLON STATE

Madi Sleyster, Photo Editor March 19, 2015

The Academic Decathlon team has been working hard all year under the advisory of Mrs. Mary Bird. They compete at many competitions to prepare for their state competition in the spring. Last weekend,...

Students in the Sandpoint Chapter of Business Professionals of America competed at the state level this weekend at Boise State University.

STUDENTS ADVANCE AT BPA STATE

Sadie Nitcy, News Editor March 17, 2015

The Sandpoint chapter of the Business Professionals of America (BPA) competed at the state level this weekend at the Idaho Association of Business Professionals of America Leadership Conference at Boise...

Rachel Seifert, Lauren Orr, and Erika Marks (left to right) were announced as Salutatorian and Co-Valedictorians, respectively.

2015 CO-VALEDICTORIANS AND SALUTATORIAN ANNOUNCED

Preston Cole, Editor-in-Chief March 16, 2015

For some high school students, simply the task of completing the credits necessary to graduate can be a challenge. For others, rising above the requirements and taking as many Advanced Placement (AP),...

The turnout for the opening night of the show was very positive; many community members and students were in attendance.

POAC ART SHOW

Sarah Wells, Business Manager March 13, 2015
The Pend Oreille Arts Council (POAC) hosted a Lake Pend Oreille School District art show on March 13, 2015.
LPOSD LEVY APPROVED

LPOSD LEVY APPROVED

Sarah Almeida, Copy Editor March 11, 2015

Voters approved a levy for the Lake Pend Oreille School District on March 10. With a voter turnout of a little more than 5,000 people, the final tally was 3,497 votes for and 1,515 against. The...

Caroline Suppiger attended a Regional Leadership Conference with the rest of SHS Student Leadership in October 2014. Her role as IASC President in 2015-16 will include organizing this event next year. Suppiger is fourth from the right in the bottom row of this photo.

CAROLINE SUPPIGER: PRESIDENT OF IASC

Delia Boyd, Staff Member March 5, 2015

On Friday, Feb. 27 members of Sandpoint High School Student Council traveled down to Boise State University to compete at the State Student Council Conference. The junior class Student Leadership President,...

PARTY PROBLEMS

Preston Cole and Sarah Wells February 27, 2015

Parties in high school are a drastic departure from the days of childhood get-togethers and parent-arranged playdates. Alcohol, marijuana and other substances are notorious for being present at such parties,...

BreLynn Converse won $500 to keep and $500 to donate to a charity of her choice in Horizon Credit Unions financial literacy program. Converse chose to donate to Panhandle Animal Shelter.

“FIND PIG, WIN BIG” CONCLUDES

Sarah Wells, Business Manager February 26, 2015

Horizon Credit Union partnered with Sandpoint High School Student Leadership and administration to put on the junior-class "Find Pig, Win Big" financial literacy program this winter, and winners were announced...

The school levy funds a majority of technology at Sandpoint High School, among many other things

LEVY MEETING

Sarah Wells, Business Manager February 19, 2015

On Feb. 18, Lake Pend Oreille School District Superintendent Shawn Woodward met with parents and community members at Sandpoint High School to present information about the 2015 Replacement Supplemental...

While the Idaho Education Network is now defunct, students will likely have Internet access uninterrupted at Sandpoint High School

IDAHO EDUCATION NETWORK ISSUES

Sarah Wells, Business Manager February 18, 2015

Idaho state lawmakers declared the Idaho Education Network (IEN) defunct on Tuesday. This network provided broadband internet and Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA) course access to students across...

The Standardized Achievement Test (SAT) will be administered to juniors on April 15.

SAT TIPS

Sarah Wells and Caroline Suppiger February 17, 2015

1. Invest in an SAT Prep book or tutor. 2. Make sure you bring a calculator. 3. Eliminate answers you know are wrong. Always try to increase your probability of getting a correct answer by elimination....

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