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The bleachers after students left the gym after watching the home-opener against Parkway North.

Students need to pick-up the trash

Corral Staff December 15, 2012

For the normal teenager, every place they go they make a mess and never clean it up. Cleaning up their room,  picking up clothes around the house, or throw away their trash after eating a meal are all...

NAHS removes several winter decorations

Corral Staff December 14, 2012

In order to provide a brief distraction from the stress of finals and celebrate the season in general, the National Art Honors Society, NAHS, decorates the school’s windows each year with figures and...

Graphic by Brandon Weissman

New academic calendar creates scheduling concerns

Corral Staff December 13, 2012

It does more harm than good when students are forced to cram hundreds of facts and tidbits into their heads the night before finals. It is times like these where scheduling can have a crucial impact on...

Athletes shouldn’t be required to take PE

Daniel Roman December 13, 2012

High school students that play sports should not be required to take a Physical Education course. I run cross country in the fall, condition all winter, and run track in the spring. It’s a waste of space...

Juniors Allie Bain and Hannah Mosley pose with seasonal apparel. Photo by Meaghan Flynn.

The happiest season of all

Corral Staff December 12, 2012

With winter weather comes different opportunities for outdoor as well as indoor activities. Whether it’s making hot chocolate and watching movies, or going ice skating with a group of friends, this...

Staff Editorial: Drug dogs strike fear in students

Staff Editorial: Drug dogs strike fear in students

Corral Staff December 11, 2012

Starting next semester, Parkway has decided to bring drug dogs into all of the district’s high schools. While drug dogs may be effective in controlling drug issues on campuses, the payoff of the detection...

Waiting on the world to end

Corral Staff December 11, 2012

Friends, family, nonexistent pets, I bid you farewell. We are fast approaching what the Mayan calendar calls the end of the world. Whether you believe this “myth” or not, it brings up a lot of good...

Freshmen displaying spirit.

Other Parkway schools exceed Central spirit

Corral Staff October 29, 2012

When a school has pride in itself, it is able to gather as a community and everyone is able to feel welcomed. The school provides the opportunity to make everyone feel like they’re a part of something,...

Staff Editorial: Corral staff aims to bring awareness to bullying

Corral Staff October 29, 2012

What started off as a quick survey of the student body’s perspective on bullying turned into a hat full of anonymous note cards with shocking pleas to stop bullying.  Our staff set out to bring awareness...

Spectating students should be held accountable in school fights

Spectating students should be held accountable in school fights

Corral Staff October 29, 2012

As the shouting escalates, it emits a gravitational pull towards nearby students. They come from every direction to see what the commotion is about, but most already know what is going on. Naturally, a...

The Death of the Sunday Paper

Corral Staff October 10, 2012

Most people know that one person who does, or used to, sit down on Sunday mornings with a cup of coffee and a pen or a pencil doing the crossword in the back. Maybe those people looked forward to that...

Olympians display poor sportsmanship in London

Olympians display poor sportsmanship in London

Corral Staff September 25, 2012

When Jamaican Yohan Blake crossed the finish line and captured the silver medal in the 200-meter final at the London Olympics, he grabbed his nation’s flag and tied it around his neck like a cape. With...

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