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Ashlee Bolin working on a project in Mr.Smith’s class for welding.

Senior Of The Week: Ashlee Bolin

Jenna Magoon January 8, 2024

 Ashlee Bolin is a senior at Prairie and has been a student here for all 4 years of high school, despite moving around a lot growing up. Ashlee was born in Salmon Creek, she loves doing things outdoors...

If Odro Won’t Be Teaching Students Anymore, Where Is She Going?

If Odro Won’t Be Teaching Students Anymore, Where Is She Going?

Julianne Hoffman December 12, 2023

A former teacher switching her position and bringing a brand new teacher to the school isn’t something that happens very often, especially in the middle of the school year. Annie Odro, formerly a...

AP students Jules Staley and Ruth Sprenger.

AP Students at PHS: How They Manage Their Time and Stress

Avery Hoskins December 12, 2023

Time and stress management can be difficult at times for many especially when it comes to balancing classwork. Specifically for AP students, their classes tend to run at a faster and more intense pace....

Senior Maddy Moore showing off her Christmas list on her phone.

Holidays and Beyond!

Ali Millspaugh December 11, 2023

Winter break is right around the corner, which means Holidays as well! This is a time for baking, decorating, spending time with family, and presents! Find out what’s on PHS’s students’ wish lists...

Hannah Huber planning events for HOSA

Did you see that? It’s a bird! No it’s a plane! No it’s our senior of the week!

Jenna Magoon November 27, 2023

Meet Hannah Huber, a fellow senior here at Prairie, who has been chosen to be senior of the week. She’s been a student at Prairie for all 4 years and has grown quite fond of the staff and students at...

The Distraction Epidemic: TikTok

The Distraction Epidemic: TikTok

Kelly Luangphasy May 25, 2023

Smartphones and social media platforms have built themselves into our daily lives in the age of digital connection.  While there are many advantages to these technological developments, they have also...

Social Media vs. Mental Health

Social Media vs. Mental Health

Alyx Myerchin May 25, 2023

Social media is something people can’t seem to live without as it’s an extremely powerful tool people use in their everyday lives. Although powerful and a tool to use it has its downsides and negative...

Teenage Depression On the Rise

Teenage Depression On the Rise

Skyler McBeth May 19, 2023

Dealing with anxiety, depression, and other mental illnesses is a sad reality that many high school-aged students have to deal with on a daily.  The struggles with mental health during the teenage years...

Teen Mental Health Post-COVID: Where Do They Stand?

Teen Mental Health Post-COVID: Where Do They Stand?

Taylin Mandaguit May 19, 2023

The CDC has been tracking the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had on teenagers.  “According to the new data, in 2021 more than one-third (37%) of high school students reported they experienced poor...

PDA Among High School Students

PDA Among High School Students

Jada Dietrich May 18, 2023

Public display of affection (PDA) is common among most teenagers. PDA mostly includes touching, kissing, cuddling, hand holding, etc. between students in public spaces or at public events.   In high...

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