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When Gas Prices Go Down, They Won't Stay There Very Long

When Gas Prices Go Down, They Won’t Stay There Very Long

Kaylee Canoy, Staff Writer
February 12, 2019

The average gas price in Missouri is around $2.22, but changes constantly. Gas prices change daily based on local supply and demand. As demand increases or supply decreases, the price of crude oil increases....

Signing Day: Entering New Eras

Alex Maisenhelder, Online Sports Editor
February 12, 2019

National Signing Day is an annual event here at Parkway Central every year on February 6, where we recognize all athletes that have already committed or are committing on signing day itself. Each athlete...

Leader Board of Parkway High Schools as of Jan. 31. Courtesy of Parkway Sustainable Schools Challenge.

Students help community

Athena Stamos, Editor-in-Chief
February 12, 2019

Students can participate in a program called the Sustainable Schools Challenge through Parkway that records activities regarding the community and environment. This challenge is open to all Parkway students,...

Three PCH students had their entree options selected to be served to the school based on cost, calories, and predicted popularity. Here is how these new healthier lunches compare to classic options in terms of calories: Chick-Fil-A meal - 637 calories VS. JP’s Asian cucumber chicken pasta salad at 312 calories per 6 ounces, going to be served Feb. 26

What’s For Lunch ?

MacKenzie Rush, Staff Writter
December 19, 2018

  School lunch is probably the most favorite time of day. School lunch has changed drastically in the past six years. I remember in elementary school, I would get something different every single...

Participants prepare cases. Dec. 19, 2018. Photo by Shoshana Weinstein.

Central Mock Trial Prepares for Success

Shoshana Weinstein, Staff Writer
December 19, 2018

The Parkway Central Mock Trial team has had moderate success in recent years, but this year students say that they are ready to take their competition to the next level. Composed of about twenty students,...

Beyond Books

Beyond Books

Shoshana Weinstein, Staff Writer
December 17, 2018

As information becomes more accessible with the rise of the Internet, many libraries have struggled to remain relevant. However, this is not the case for the St. Louis County Libraries. Made up of 21 separate...

While many citizens recycle on a daily basis, a majority of them have no idea what happens once they put the item in the recycle bin. The world of recycling is filled with concern, laws, restrictions, and politics that many citizens are unaware of. A global effort with international discussion, recycling starts with the individual at the homefront.

Revising Recycling

Wesley Henshaw and Madeline Lee
December 14, 2018

It is the eve of trash collection day in the 63017 neighborhood of Appalachian Trail. An empty paper Schnucks bag in hand, you go to gather up the trash bags in your house to put in the collection bin....

Former Head Coach Meyer and current Head Coach Seidel pose with former Parkway Central swimmers, Madison, Alexis Poe, and Annika Hofer. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Meyer

Swimmers will miss Meyer’s legacy, but excited for a season with Seidel

Athena Stamos, Editor-in-Chief
December 14, 2018

Girls swim team has a new head coach, Coach Stephanie Seidel. Former Head Coach Jennifer Meyer took a step back from coaching to spend more time with her daughter who was born in January. “It was...

From Left to Right: Kylie Jost (10), Alexis Schnatmeier (10), Julie Ryterski (10), and Talia Emch (12) meet with a representative of TD Ameritrade during AC Lab on Oct. 17. Photo by Shoshana Weinstein.

FINANCIAL PROGRAM ROCKS CENTRAL

Shoshana Weinstein, Staff Writer
November 14, 2018

Parkway Central is making history this year. As the first school in Missouri to offer the Rock the Street, Wall Street program to its students, Central High is encouraging girls to get more involved in...

Voting in Their Community

Voting in Their Community

Claudia Sanders, Online News Editor
November 13, 2018

Following the elections on November 6, high school students that have just turned 18 had the privilege to vote in the midterms. Even though we have this privilege, some of us are unaware of deadlines,...

Cafe student manager YuTing Shi places an order sticker on a customers cup.

CAFE WITH A SIDE OF CHANGE

Abby Prywitch, Social Media Director
November 12, 2018

 This year the Colt Cafe managers have been working to improve the atmosphere and efficiency at the cafe. The managing team of six students work alongside Business teachers Kim Carr and Sarah Lueken to...

Spanish teacher Daniel Kelty talks with students of his Spanish 3 class on what they would do in the case of various natural disasters such as floods and tornadoes on Oct. 26. The communicative approach deals more with real life application of the language, having students answer and ask questions using their language.

Communication Curriculum

Wesley Henshaw, Managing Editor
November 12, 2018

Over the past three years, the Modern Language Department has been undergoing massive curriculum changes from the more grammar-oriented approach, to the more communicative approach, in an attempt to increase...

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