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Michael Jordan with Dennis Rodman during a playoff game in 1998. (NUCCIO DINUZZO/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Don’t miss “The Last Dance”

Haydn Schertz, Staff Reporter
May 5, 2020

Growing up in the LeBron and Steph Curry era of basketball we really didn’t get to experience the Michael Jordan era and how he really got his greatness. Sure we have all seen the videos and seen his...

Senior Jack Ford with his big catch of the day. He caught a common carp. Photo by Haydn Schertz.

Fishing During Quarantine

Haydn Schertz, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2020

What to do during quarantine? I have a great idea for you and it follows all the rules of social distancing and you can go with friends and family. Why not try to go and catch you a fish. Whether you are...

Harrison Ford plays a prospector with a soft spot for a dog in "The Call of the Wild." [Twentieth Century Fox] USA

“Call of the Wild” Movie Review

Haydn Schertz, Staff Reporter
April 1, 2020

Call of the Wild is a classic tale of the famous literary novel written by Jack London in 1903. It was directed by Chris Sanders who also directed the classic "Lilo and Stitch" in 2002 and "How to Train...

The World Mourns Basketball Legend

The World Mourns Basketball Legend

Haydn Schertz, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2020

  The tragic death of Kobe Byrant has brought the world to a stand still. A legend gone too soon. At only 41 years old, it was as if Bryant was just getting started. He finally had the time...

The Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James (23) goes to the basket against the Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo in the fourth quarter at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Friday, Dec. 13, 2019. The Lakers won, 113-110. (David Santiago/Miami Herald/TNS)

Is this the most exciting season the NBA has had in a while?

Haydn Schertz, Staff Reporter
December 19, 2019

The NBA is heating up and we just can’t get enough. This has been one of the most entertaining seasons this far as the Golden State Warriors reign of dominance has finally come to an end, or has it....

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson saunters in for a touchdown against the New England Patriotsat M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on November 3, 2019. (Karl Merton Ferron/Baltimore Sun/TNS)

Not Bad for a Running back

Haydn Schertz, Staff Reporter
December 13, 2019

Lamar Jackson breaks the single season rushing record for a single season in his win over the New York Jets on December 11, 2019. With a strong campaign to become the NFL MVP, the Baltimore Ravens have...

Kanye West hits Home

Kanye West hits Home

Haydn Schertz, Staff Reporter
December 13, 2019

Kanye West, one of the biggest hip-hop artists of this decade, decided to make a dramatic genre change with his latest album “Jesus is King”. This is the first time West has gone full gospel rap. Though...

Senior Brooke Lierman signed to Florida Southern for a full sports scholarship.

[Photo] PCH Student Signs LAX Scholarship

November 15, 2019

Senior Brooke Lierman signed to Florida Southern for a full sports scholarship.

Boy's Swim Looks to Make a Splash

Boy’s Swim Looks to Make a Splash

Haydn Schertz, Staff Reporter
November 13, 2019

The boys swim and dive team wanted to make a big splash this season. With a fast start to the season, things are looking good as conference and districts approach. With ten wins and only three losses,...

Real World Learning

Real World Learning

Haydn Schertz, Staff Reporter
September 27, 2019

In today’s world, schools are teaching students the traditional subjects like math, science and english. But what about the simple life skills such as how to tie a tie, or change the oil for your car?  A...

Duke's Zion Williamson (1) celebrates after slamming in two during the first half against Syracuse in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament at the Specturm Center in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, March 14, 2019. (Ethan Hyman/Raleigh News & Observer/TNS)

Is Zion Williamson the Future of the NBA?

Haydn Schertz, Staff Writer
May 22, 2019

Zion Williamson is quickly becoming one of the most popular athletes in the world with his rim breaking dunks and ferocious style of play and he is only 18. At Duke, Williamson put up numbers unlike anyone...

Track and Field Strive for Greatness

Track and Field Strive for Greatness

Haydn Schertz, Staff Writer
May 13, 2019

T he boys and girls track teams look to make a statement as the season is coming to a close and look forward to state. This season the Colts are looking to bring back a few district and conference championship...

If Tiger Woods, at 43 and coming off his 15th major championship after winning the Masters on Sunday, would chose to play in the inaugural 3M Open in Blaine, it would be a can’t-miss ticket for even casual golf fans.

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The Great Comeback: Tiger Woods

Haydn Schertz, Staff Writer
April 25, 2019

Although golf might not be the most popular sport, people everywhere know who the great Tiger Woods is. Woods recently won the 2019 Masters golf tournament, making it his fifth time winning the Masters....

Cane's vs. Chick-fil-A: Chicken Rivals

Cane’s vs. Chick-fil-A: Chicken Rivals

Haydn Schertz, Staff Writer
February 11, 2019

Throughout St.Louis there always seems to be some sort of either chain or local chicken restaurant. Recently, two of the most common places that compete for chicken-lovers s Chick-fil-A and Raising Cane's....

Playoff Picture for the NFL:2019

Playoff Picture for the NFL:2019

Haydn Schertz, Staff Writer
December 19, 2018

The playoff race for the NFL is starting to heat up with the season coming to an end. Starting with the NFC, the Chicago Bears clinched their first playoff berth since 2010 with a win over the rival Green...

New Head Coach: Same Expectaions

New Head Coach: Same Expectaions

Haydn Schertz, Staff Writer
December 14, 2018

Being a head coach at Parkway Central is a big responsibility, especially when filling in the shoes of a Hall of Fame coach and former teacher Rick Kirby. But there is no one better to fill his shoes than...

Junior Ryan Pham walks down the athletic hallway in crutches.

The Price of Pain

Maddie Lee, Logan Potts, and Haydn Schertz
November 16, 2018

Concussions and injuries plague the sports world, and with nearly 30 million participants in youth sports, kids are turning to painkillers to manage their pain. Concussions and CTE, a brain disease that...

Trainer Michael Aaron in action at the boys varsity soccer game vs. McCluer. Photo by Alex Maisenhelder.

Behind The Scenes With Trainer Mike

Haydn Schertz, Staff Writer
November 12, 2018

The athletes at Parkway Central High School may be in the spotlight, but how do you think that they reach the spotlight.? That’s why Trainer Michael Aaron is here. An athlete’s health at Parkway Central...

Ceiling Tiles Bring New Life To Class

Ceiling Tiles Bring New Life To Class

Haydn Schertz, Staff Writer
October 5, 2018

New English teacher Jeff Rogers wants to bring positive energy to the classroom in an unusual way. Rogers lets students bring their favorite book or childhood book to life with a little bit of paint...

Colts Win 36-2 over Webster Groves

Colts Win 36-2 over Webster Groves

Haydn Schertz, Staff Writer
October 5, 2018

The Parkway Central Colts picked up the win in blowout fashion on Friday, September 28, 2018 over the Webster Groves Statesmen. With a score of 36-2, the Colts defensive came through in a much needed...

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