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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

Corral

Photo of the pond, capturing the drought, and lack of care for pond.

Outdoor Classroom Woes

Sean Murphy, Staff Reporter
October 19, 2022

If you have ever had a class in the upstairs science hall do you have probably wondered to yourself what that area is, that now contains reminiscent of moss and algae from a drained pond and home to a...

Coach Kurt Lehmann is ready for the second game of the 2022 fall season. In hope of winning the game against Notre Dame, Lehman poses with field hockey team members Lily Horowitz and Ellie Aydt. Lehmann has been coaching the girls field hockey team at Parkway Central ever since field hockey began at the school. Here is what coach has to say about this year. “This is the first year when we had a huge group leave and graduate, so we have younger players playing up. A couple sophomores are playing up with only one year of experience. The biggest difference is just the team culture pieces.  This is a huge Improvement this year,” Lehmann said. Photo by Sophie Unger

PCH Field Hockey 2022

Sophie Unger, Staff Reporter
October 19, 2022

Starting the 2022 fall field hockey season, all the girls who are returning are excited to see what this season has to offer. Many girls are starting Varsity this year, along with many new freshmen who...

Books that have been called controversial. From bottom to top: “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee, “The Color Purple” by Alice Walker, “Of Mice And Men” by John Steinbeck, “1984” by George Orwell and “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison.

Planks On Our Windows And Doors

Sophie Spicuzza, Co Editor-in-Chief
October 19, 2022

Angie Watson gets emotional while talking about the new state law restricting book access. “Representation is very important to our kids. They need to be able to see windows and mirrors, so windows...

New doors add security to the building in it’s east entrance. This, along with other renovations, were funded by a bond issue proposed in 2018.

Rampant Renovations

Diego Perez Palomino, Staff Reporter
October 19, 2022

There’s no doubt that school construction has affected students in one way or another. The new outdoor bathrooms and concession stands are convenient for athletes and spectators, and the new entrance...

Junior William Jost dives in for the 50 freestyle on Senior Night against Parkway West. Check out Landon Chen's Article "Boys Swim Makes A Splash" by in your Corral newspaper (can be found in school) or on pchcorral.com soon.

Diving in Head First

Alyssa Weisenberg, Photo Editor
October 14, 2022

Ian Conway saves goal just in time.
Photo from Brandon Shih

SPLASHIN’ TO THE NET

Chase Giancola, Staff Reporter
June 1, 2022

 With the school year coming to an end, spring sports are wrapping it up just in time for the sunny weather. This includes the boys water polo team.  The season came to an end with a winning record...

Amir Esmaeeli, future class treasurer, studying for history exam

Crazy Campaigning

Diego Perez Palomino, Staff Reporter
June 1, 2022

Running for STUCO can be an exciting, but sometimes disappointing experience. Especially for those running, without any experience. The lack of experience in the field can be intimidating to some, but...

Screenshot of Pinterest Boards.

Our Generation’s Ability to “Find Themselves”

Gabrielle Williams, Staff Reporter
June 1, 2022

I recently figured out why I cut my hair short every year despite always wanting long hair. I have a goal of where I want my hair to grow, and I always cut it off right before I reach that goal. I think...

April Showers Mean Indoor Flowers

April Showers Mean Indoor Flowers

Alyssa Davis, Staff Reporter
May 12, 2022

As the April showers recede and the May flowers bloom, gardening season is in full swing. Unfortunately, not everyone has access to a garden where they can plant their flowers or vegetables. However, there...

Science Olympiad members Sonali Paranjothi, Karen Lee, Emily Huang, and Emily Wang (11) work together in a science classroom.

State Bound for Science Olympiad

Emma Li, Features Editor
April 1, 2022

Combined with the variety of Speech and Debate and the individuality of an independent study, Science Olympiad has recently been revived with new energy. The only Parkway high school with a Science Olympiad...

Rebuilding Waterpolo

Rebuilding Waterpolo

Lauren Sharpe, Staff reporter
March 31, 2022

The PCH boys waterpolo team has returned! The team has its traditional rivals, such as West, but there has been new teams added to the schedule. “We are playing teams from Illinois at the De Smet invite....

Project Parkway Returns

Project Parkway Returns

Diego Perez Palomino, Staff Writer
March 31, 2022

Parkway schools have never had a reputation for being the most beautiful schools: broken bathrooms and outdated classrooms could be to blame. However the founding of Project Parkway allows the district...

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