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The Student News Site of Parkway Central High School

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The Student News Site of Parkway Central High School

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Behind the Scenes: Bible displays technical talent

Corral Staff
April 9, 2013

Junior Nick Bible is a leader in the theater department that the audience often does not see.  His roles continue to increase with responsibility in school productions. Q: What made you join the theater...

Juniors Sam Winter and Matthew Bernstein play guitar in the theater lobby during their Guitar 2 class. Photo by Meaghan Flynn.

Teachers juggle multiple courses in one block

Corral Staff
March 14, 2013

Several teachers instruct more than one course at once. They have two curriculums in the classroom during the same hour at the same time. While the teacher instructs students from one course, the...

Senior Inayatullah Shaheen helps rake leaves on Beautification Day. Photo by Ms. Tara Stepanek.

International Club celebrates diversity

Corral Staff
March 14, 2013

Charities, projects and donations keep the International Club occupied as they come together as a group and share their culture with others. "The International Club gives foreign students an opportunity...

Stanfields work together for decades

Stanfields work together for decades

Daniel Roman
March 14, 2013

Today he’s a substitute teacher, but 14 years ago Mr. Jim Stanfield and his wife owned a manufacturer’s representative business called Te’Cera Group. This company contracted with small factories...

Cao has won many trophies during his chess career, which has spanned from elementary school to his sophomore year.  Photo courtesy of Kevin Cao.

King of the Board: Cao wows with chess skills

Corral Staff
March 14, 2013

Staring down the table, glancing into an opponent’s eyes, the chess player looks to get into the opponent’s head. He slaps the chess clock after making his move by putting the queen right next to...

A Cappella groups entertain with pop and rock

Corral Staff
March 14, 2013

From hard rock to pop and R&B, the a cappella groups at our school perform for the people. The boys group, On The Rocks, and the girls group, Straight Up, told about what it’s like to be together...

Kraft makes a difference with social work career

Corral Staff
March 14, 2013

Social Worker Ms. Cindy Kraft fulfills her dream of helping people by striving to provide a safe solution for all her clients' personal issues and struggles. “I knew when I was in high school that I...

Senior Eryn Knott leads sophomore Kyle Taylor during his 1st hour P.E. class. Photo by Catherine Melvin.

Taylor thrives despite disabilities

Corral Staff
March 12, 2013

Imagine walking around school with earplugs in and blindfolded. Students frantically push their way through the halls,yet you are completely unaware of your surroundings. And while you have the option...

Eboni Johnson, Janese Johnson and Jennifer Wade sing "No Weapon Formed Against Me" at the Black History Assembly on March 8. Photo by Austin Dubinsky.

Black History Assembly highlights

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March 8, 2013

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Second snow day in a row causes more Twitter activity

Corral Staff
February 21, 2013

At 7:37 PM, the Parkway School District gave into the student begs and pleas and called school off for a second day in a row. Kids again went to Twitter to show how they felt and show their gratitude...

The AP Art class stands in front of the Capitol building during their annual trip to Washington DC.  Photo courtesy of junior Ginny Shin.

AP Art class returns from annual DC trip

Corral Staff
February 21, 2013

Every year, students in AP Art embark on a trip to Washington DC to see the art our nation’s capital has to offer, to site-see and to visit art schools such as Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)....

Parkway notifies district that schools will be closed on Thursday, Feb. 21 through Twitter at 8:00 PM exactly. They also sent out a call to all parents that school would be closed.

Snow day prompts students to descend into Twittersphere

Corral Staff
February 20, 2013

As the snow day became imminent, students took to Twitter to vent their feelings about it. Parkway was one of the later districts to close school, a few hours after neighboring districts, Rockwood...

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