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Student Media of Pittsburg High School

Pitt Media

Student Media of Pittsburg High School

Pitt Media

Bonding for success

Bonding for success

Story by Matthew Moore, Reporter May 23, 2018

As senior Coltin Oehme lays his first layer of brick at the SkillsUSA National Masonry Competition, he thinks back to the times he spent learning masonry with his coach and uncle, Nakoma Oehme. “[My...

Full cast of the Little Mermaid on the Jesters stage.

Theater department receives state recognition at Jester Awards

Story by Darius Tinsley, Reporter May 23, 2018

PHS was one of the 41 musical theatre productions from 41 Kansas High School theatre programs to have participated at the Jester awards on May 6. PHS left with five awards and two scholarships. Not...

Freshman Emily Wachter teaches a word from American Sign Language (ASL) to the ASL Club during heir meeting last Wednesday after school. I want to show other people how amazing sign language is, Wachter said. I think that it’s so important that we learn ASL because [the deaf] don’t have anywhere to go. This is their place and we’re treating them like it isn’t.

Freshman finds her passion for speaking without words

Story by Nicole Konopelko, Managing Editor May 22, 2018

Every time she takes a science test, freshman Emily Wachter grips her pencil and tries to block out every thought running through her head. A potential F on her transcript. A wrong answer. The closet...

This photo by senior Maddy Emerson received first place in KSPAs state academics photography contest.

Four student publications staffers place in KSPA’s state digital contest

Story by Susana Canales, Reporter May 22, 2018

Sophomore Dain Reiling-Gutierrez attended the Kansas Scholastic Press Association (KSPA) State Contest in Editorial Cartoon(ing). “Qualifying for state, I was shocked mostly,” Reiling-Gutierrez...

Painting with a passion

Painting with a passion

Story by Maddy Robison, Social Media Manager/Reporter May 21, 2018

While other students prepare with paper and pens for their club meeting, Art club president Alesha Lawson, junior, grabs a brush and paint. Art club works on a variety of projects and community...

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Board of Education approves alternative school

Story by Joseph Lee, Co-Editor-In-Chief May 21, 2018

USD 250 will open a new alternative learning center in August. The plan was approved by the Board of Education (BOE) on May 14. Alternative learning provides a different learning setting for students...

Nicole Konopelko won first place in Copy Editing and Editorial Writing at KSPAs Regional Contest.

Konopelko wins awards at Regionals, qualifies for State journalism

Story by Susana Canales, Reporter May 18, 2018

On May 4, junior Nicole Konopelko traveled to Lawrence. She attended the Kansas Scholastic Press Association (KSPA) state conference. Konopelko qualified for editorial writing and copy editing. “Editorial...

Video: Gay Pride Day at PHS

Story by Nicole Konopelko, Managing Editor May 17, 2018

On Wednesday, May 16, the Equality Club hosted Gay Pride Day in Angie Pallarés's room. Students participated in activities such as a photo booth, trivia and Pictionary.

Beerbongs & Bentleys: Album Review

“Beerbongs & Bentleys:” Album Review

Story by Patrick Sullivan, Reporter May 15, 2018

Post Malone's sophomore album, Beerbongs & Bentleys, was released on April 27 coming off an incredible first album Stoney. This 18 song masterpiece was met with critical acclaim after Post's...

Results: Vocal and Instrumental Music Competitions

Results: Vocal and Instrumental Music Competitions

Story by Amanda Bourbina, Visual Content Editor May 15, 2018

This year, band and choir students competed at district and state contests. They were ranked on a scale of I, II and III (best to worst). Here are their results: 

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