Poetry hung on the walls as the library filled with young poets sharing their work, tuning their skills, and offering constructive criticism for improvement. The second Poetry Festival, complete with workshops...
Some spend half their day in the science wing or history hallways, but senior Dana Megargle spends her days in art teachers Mrs. Cara Deffenbaugh and Mr. David Jaffari's classrooms. Megargle is enrolled...
As students prepare for prom by renting tuxes and buying dresses, the members of Student Council work hard to make sure that everyone attending enjoys their night.
“It’s really hard to make decisions...
In an effort to keep up with current eco-friendly trends, Parkway purchased 30 new green buses that run on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).
While traditionally used diesel gas is synthesized...
Differing not only in composition of music but composition of students, Jazz Band is a unique class. Students end up spending much time together not only trying to master the difficult style but to jam...
While transferring to high school from being home schooled is difficult, Rachel Briggs began high school her junior year, which is known to be the most challenging year for students.
“I was pretty overwhelmed...
Many students get jobs in high school. However, some students have to sacrifice sports in order to focus on their jobs or the other way around. Eric Fenton chose to balance the two because of his passion...
Throughout the school year, some students choose to walk to school instead of taking the bus, a task that becomes challenging in the winter.
“It really stinks to walk in the cold weather just because...
Building manager Mr. Jim Bundren works behind the scenes in almost every part of the school.
Starting as the head nighttime custodian in 2002, Bundren earned the title of building manager after nine years...
Despite working in the midst of the packed cafeteria, Ms. Barb Carr is rarely seen by students.
Carr is the Regional Manager of the Food Service for a region that oversees the school.
“I started...
In a large public school, many students fly under the radar of the larger community. Some, however, become known by many for their good deeds and positive attitude. Plenty of students attest that senior...