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Pewaukee parent raises over $500 in food drive
May 22, 2020
AVA WESTERMAN, Writer
On Friday, May 8, Shawn Hake, a Pewaukee parent, organized a food drive throughout the city and village to support Pewaukee families in need during the summer. Her team...
OPINION: How we can use this time of isolation to bring us together
May 8, 2020
EMILY GROSZCZYK, Writer
It's easy to get caught up in the panic and uncertainty of the news of the Coronavirus when looking at the headlines. I know that whenever I turn on the news, I immediately...
Pewaukee High School art students create hope journals in quarantine
May 7, 2020
ASHLEY ANDERSON, Writer
Starting on April 27th, 2020, drawing and painting students at Pewaukee High School have been keeping busy during quarantine by making hope journals. Each week, students...
Coronavirus reshapes traditional education
May 6, 2020
KYLEE KANE
The Coronavirus pandemic has left millions of people across the globe out of school, but most schools have learned to adapt to everything going on to ensure students are still...
Experiencing Wisconsin and Culinary classes explore supper clubs
April 15, 2020
Emery Bigler, Writer
The Experiencing Wisconsin class is taking leaps and bounds in their journey to experience all that Wisconsin has to offer. On Friday, November 22nd, the class kicks off...
Seven PHS Seniors commit to their Midwest collegiate sport during the fall National Signing Day
April 13, 2020
Zoe Hevey, Writer
Pewaukee High School is an active participant in National Signing day. National Signing Day is a day where seniors sign a binding National Letter of Intent for a collegiate...

Pewaukee parent raises over $500 in food drive

AVA WESTERMAN, Writer

May 22, 2020 • No Comments

On Friday, May 8, Shawn Hake, a Pewaukee parent, organized a food drive throughout the city and village to support Pewaukee families in need during the summer. Her team of organizers asked those who live in Pewaukee to...

PHS Administration continues to search for graduation solution

BOBBY DIERINGER, Writer

May 19, 2020 • No Comments

Due to the Coronavirus, the class of 2020 has to graduate differently than how they normally do. Most of the class joked about how they have to graduate over a zoom call at the start of quarantine. But after all their joking,...

Road tests waived for new Wisconsin drivers

AVA WESTERMAN, Writer

May 18, 2020 • No Comments

The Division of Motor Vehicles in Wisconsin is suspending the previously necessary road test for new drivers due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The decision was effective starting May 11, 2020. Many Wisconites are concerned...

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Entertainment

Top songs for your summer

Riley Gwilliam, Photographer/Staff

June 1, 2018 • No Comments

The Way Things Change - Yellow Days Britain’s 19-year old-George van den Broek’s dream rock project Yellow Days has begun to recently engross the alternative music scene. van den Broek offers an altered reality in...

Quiz: What animal are you? June 1, 2018
Four movies that will make your summer day May 29, 2018
Top 5 Artists to See At Summerfest May 24, 2018
Teens face risks attempting viral challenges May 24, 2018

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Opinion

How to take care of yourself in quarantine

AVA WILLE, Writer

May 18, 2020 • No Comments

Quarantine is an unsure time in everyone’s lives. There is a lot of uncertainty going on in the world at the moment, and that uncertainty can take a toll on one’s mental health. It is crucial that...

OPINION: How we can use this time of isolation to bring us together

May 8, 2020

OPINION: Where is the truth among the COVID coverage?

May 7, 2020

Opinion: How should we be balancing our health and the economy during COVID-19?

May 6, 2020

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Features

Achieving mental wellness during quarantine

KYLEE KANE

May 7, 2020 • No Comments

People all over the world have been quarantined in their house for months with no outside contact, no handshakes with strangers and no hugs from distant loved ones which means...

PHS Drills and Practices

Abbie Thomas, Writer

January 8, 2020 • No Comments

In order to keep our school a safe and fun place to learn, there are many drills that we practice to ensure that all students at Pewaukee High School are safe. The drills...

Winter Car Tips

Tea Goodmanson

January 8, 2020 • No Comments

Emergency Kit: Being stranded in the snow may seem like an unlikely situation, however, it’s best to be prepared for anything. Packing an Emergency Kit is an easy way to...

Q&A With Mr. Stangler

January 8, 2020

He is known as “the man behind the action” -- an official many Pewaukee High School students don’t...

An Inclusive Environment Equals a Safe Environment

January 8, 2020

Due to recent events in Wisconsin and Waukesha county, schools and students are taking precautions to...

Preparation for Final Exams

January 8, 2020

This time of year brings lots of things with it. Snow, cold weather, and final exams! Whether you know...

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