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Senior Beckett Friedman runs in a distance relay at the Henle Holmes meet.. Friedman runs cross country and track.

Track Specialists Stay Focused

Cassidy Jackson, Guest Reporter
May 9, 2025

David Odekunle, a sophomore track runner, describes his track experience as a two-year motivated sprinter who simply enjoys running. “From last year to this year, it’s been really fun. I really like...

Half a Century on the Track

Sophia Dunmire, Guest Reporter
May 9, 2025

Blazing heat reflecting against the bright red track, track bags and tents filling up the infield, the crowd rushing in, and a smell of smoldering hot, hot dogs from the concessions. Junior long-distance...

Forward Robert Thomas (18) skating beside the net along with teammate's Nick Leddy (4) and Justin Faulk (72) at Blues training camp on Sept. 21

The Blues Will Be Back

Ari Bernstein, Staff Reporter
May 9, 2025

The playoffs may not have gone the way Blues fans hoped, but with exciting young rookies and a new head coach, the Blues are climbing out of the rebuild with the potential to be a dangerous team in the...

Priya Cheatham (11) throws shot put at the Parkway Quad on March 28.

Showing up on the Field

Charlotte Hardin, Guest Reporter
May 9, 2025

Senior Keri Piepho is a triple jump and running athlete at Parkway Central. She has been doing triple jump, off and on, since middle school. Her farthest triple jump is 31 feet 7.5 inches (9.63 meters). “I...

Senior Clare Johnston dribbles the ball down the field during the game against Parkway West on April 22.

Togetherness is Key

Sam Hurleburt, Guest Reporter
May 9, 2025

Soccer is an extremely demanding sport; athletes spend countless hours practicing their control over the ball and preparing their body for the nearly five miles of running that happens during a game. Parkway...

Evan Falke (11) swings  the club at The Quarry at Crystal Springs on April 23 for senior night.

Putting in the Effort

Carson Shostak, Guest Reporter
May 9, 2025

Golf can be a very frustrating but rewarding sport. It requires long hours of commitment and dedication, but junior Evan Falke  is very well-seasoned with the struggles and frustrations that come with...

Sarah Jones (12) sets up for the draw to reset at the game against Pattonville on April 30. The Colts took the win against the Pirates to increase their winning streak.

Commitment to the Sport

Amanda Arst, Sports Editor
May 9, 2025

The lacrosse team started off the season strong, as they head towards the end of the regular season with a 7-2 record as of May 4. The team looks to improve their skills from last year as the players put...

On March 12, senior Cole Hoehn (12) commits to Missouri S&T.

Student-Athletes Committed

Rayne Madison, Staff Reporter
April 4, 2025

Every year, Parkway Central hosts their annual Signing Day to congratulate student-athletes on taking the steps forward and committing to the college of their choice. This year’s Signing Day took place...

The dance team poses to finish their halftime performance at a Parkway Central Football game.

A strong and victorious season

Amanda Arst, Sports Editor
April 4, 2025

The dance team ended the season strongly at state by placing sixth in Pom and second in Hip Hop. With seniors signing out and freshmen just joining, the team reflects on how their season went, and the...

NBA Trade Deadlines Winners and Losers

NBA Trade Deadlines Winners and Losers

Landon Chen, Editior-In-Chief
February 21, 2025

The 2024-2025 NBA trade deadline marked a turning point in NBA history. Never before have there been so many superstar players scrambling teams.  Overall, here are the best teams and worst after the trade...

The wrestling team looks on from the sidelines as their teammate Alise Yn (12) is honored for Senior Night on Jan.. 22.

Challenges of wrestling

Madeline Qian, News Editor
January 27, 2025

Wrestling is a relatively new program to Parkway Central, with this year being only its fourth year since its revival at Central, so the freshmen still aren’t sure what they will get out of this sport...

Reese Anderson (11), Gabriellle Salmans (10), and Gianna Pearson (9) pause on the wall to discuss their workout on Jan 22.

Swimmers focus on goals

Amelia Mihai, Guest Writer
January 27, 2025

Although it is only four weeks into the season, there have already been wins for the Parkway Central girls swim and dive team.  Senior and team captain Sophia Lundry has been swimming every season throughout...

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