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Student Media of Pittsburg High School

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Student Media of Pittsburg High School

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The Booster Redux’s survey of 175 PHS students found that 114 students, or 65.1 percent, have used a JUUL, and 70 of those students have used it on school property.

Hidden Hits

Story by Nicole Konopelko and Emma Lawson December 14, 2018

NOTE: The students interviewed for this story requested anonymity* due to fears of getting in trouble for JUULing on school property, which is against school rules. While her classmates read Romeo...

Sitting on the soccer bleachers, junior Caden Bressler embraces his mom, Trasie, who was diagnosed with breast cancer last spring. Caden plays varsity soccer and Trasie is a member of the soccer booster club. Having my mom in the stands makes me play better, Caden said. I want to make her proud.

Surviving the battle

Story by Nicole Konopelko, Managing Editor October 29, 2018

Junior Caden Bressler spends most of his waking hours on the practice field. Starting his second year after moving from Paola, he’s earned varsity positions on the football, soccer, baseball and...

Looking forward: #METOO

Looking forward: #METOO

Story by Journey Jaramillo, Managing Editor April 9, 2018

Though the February issue of the Booster Redux highlighted the rise of the #MeToo movement, the aftermath of sexual assault remained in the dark. Students, who will remain anonymous, along with professionals...

Graduation ticket limit concerns students

Graduation ticket limit concerns students

Story by The Booster Redux Staff, 2017-2018 April 6, 2018

At the beginning of the semester, seniors met with administration to discuss the changes to graduation. Many of us were notified that all seniors will receive eight tickets for the commencement ceremony....

Junior Ximena Ibarra and senior Journey Jaramillo, the walkouts organizers.

Walking out to speak up

Story by Maddie Baden and Susana Canales April 6, 2018

The clock struck 10:00 on March 14, students rose from their seats, walked down the halls and assembled in the courtyard. The high school was one of around 3,000 schools, according to USA Today, across...

Stepping into the light

Stepping into the light

Story by The Booster Redux Staff, 2017-2018 March 8, 2018

The eight students featured on this page have undergone, and are going through, battles. The events and situations in these students’ lives have been overshadowed by views of society. By sharing their...

Students discuss viewpoints on gun regulations

Students discuss viewpoints on gun regulations

Story by The Booster Redux Staff, 2017-2018 March 8, 2018

In light of recent events, the Booster Redux asked students and teachers about their opinions regarding gun control and safety. These are their responses.   Addy Campbell, sophomore "We are...

Hoping to enact change

Hoping to enact change

Story by The Booster Redux Staff, 2017-2018 March 8, 2018

As we’re sure you can tell, this issue does not resemble our typical monthly coverage. Our staff members felt an inherent obligation to address not only our nation’s divisive political climate, but...

#METOO

#METOO

Story by Journey Jaramillo, Managing Editor March 5, 2018
The stories described sexual assaults that took place at home, church, the workplace and on school property. These are their stories. 
Dreamers On The Field

Dreamers On The Field

Story by Gina Mathew and Ximena Ibarra October 11, 2017

At a glimpse, the soccer team at PHS is like any other. The minute the dismissal bell rings, players gather at the soccer field to practice assists, kicks, blocks and headers. But the diversity of players...

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