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

4-H: Lessons and Life

4-H: Lessons and Life

Maddie Gunter, Copy Editor May 16, 2022

One of the oldest youth development programs in the country is 4-H. Founded in 1902 in Clark County, Ohio, 4-H is a nationwide organization designed to encourage youth to reach their full potential in...

Every Day is Earth Day

Every Day is Earth Day

Lauren Pistole, Content Gatherer April 21, 2022

On April 22nd billions of people around the world celebrate our planet. Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970 in America when activist college students wanted to bring attention to environmental issues,...

Different Types of Skiing

Different Types of Skiing

Maren Davidson, Outdoors Editor January 26, 2022

People have been skiing since 8000 BC, about 10,000 years ago. The first skis were found in Northern China and were about six and a half feet, and covered in horse hair. Skis have come a long way from...

A Semester Outdoors

A Semester Outdoors

Piper Frank, Editor In Chief November 30, 2021

Growing up in Sandpoint Idaho the Edmundson twins have found a passion for exploring the outdoors. Avery and Erica Edmundson are Juniors at Sandpoint High School and have chosen to  take a semester away...

Out in Nature

Out in Nature

Lucy Allen, Multi-Media & Reviews Editor October 8, 2020

Phillip Darrah  Senior Phillip Darrah says his family has always hunted. When he was 14, he completed a hunter’s education class and was taught skills by his grandfather. Darrah’s favorite gun is...

Senior Olivia Lynch is caught in action successfully rowing her first boat down the Lower Main Salmon this summer.

Summer Highlights

Piper Frank, Outdoors Editor September 18, 2020

The summer of 2020 was unlike most summers, yet it is a summer we will all remember. Due to Covid-19 Sandpoint High School students were more restricted from the freedom summer usually brings them. However,...

The wintery-view atop of Schweitzer Mountain wont be seen until next year for skiers and snowboarders.

COVID-19 COSTS JOBS ON SCHWEITZER

Wil Auld, Outdoor Editor March 25, 2020

As of last Thursday March 19, Schweitzer is officially closed for the season as response to the recent Coronavirus outbreak. Out of their approximately 650 employees, over 400 were laid off indefinitely. Schweitzer...

CP staffer Cyrus Blaine attempts to pass as a middle schooler to go skiing.

SKIING FOR C’S

Cyrus Blaine and Brenden Banks February 25, 2020

Junior high students of Sandpoint Middle School are hitting the slopes with the ski and ride program. This new program began on the 8th of January and will end on the 26th of February. Every Wednesday,...

Connor Bird talks COVID-19 with two other staffers in this weeks podcast.

CP@3: AVALANCHE SAFETY

Connor Bird, Radio and Podcast Editor February 1, 2020

Click on the podcast player below to listen to Connor Bird's interview with avalanche safety expert Eric Morgan. Morgan talks about the recent deadly avalanche at Silver Mountain and what you can do...

Schweitzer Mountain Resort has a history of hiring high school students.

DAY IN THE LIFE: SCHWEITZER EMPLOYEE

Olivia Lynch, Copy Editor January 29, 2020

On a normal Saturday morning, many Sandpoint kids are blissfully sleeping in, enjoying the weekend. They wake up around 10:00 am, check their phones, and let out a sigh of relief because it’s the weekend....

The survey shows the best sledding area and best type of sled among SHS students.

SANDPOINT SLEDDING 101

Hadley Goodvin, Reviews Editor December 30, 2019

Winter is here and that means everyone's favorite winter activity, sledding, is transpiring. From a saucer to a cafeteria tray, there is no doubt that you will have fun partaking in this venture.  There...

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