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    Twenty Questions with Sophomore Chloe Smith

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    Twenty Questions with Senior Austin Benales

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Fleming poses with her grandmother after graduating the sixth grade in 2017.

Senioritis: Fleming Shares the Reality of Her Final Year

River Fleming, NP Design Editor, Editor in Chief March 28, 2023

After spring break, we only have about two more months left in this building. April and May are going to come and go fast, with finals and AP testing. As a senior, I should be excited about this last...

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Proposed Bills Hit Close to Home

Carley Higgins, Paolite Staff Writer March 28, 2023

In February, the Indiana State Teacher’s Association sent out a list of 15 different House and Senate Bills which the association felt could have an impact on schools. We chose three bills with the potential...

I Am Not Okay With This is a TV Series on Netflix featuring Sophia Lillis as Sydney Novak.

Show Gets the Okay

Lola Beavers, Paolite Staff Writer February 13, 2023

I Am Not Okay With This is a Netflix original dark comedy series that was released in February 2020, though I came across it this year. The dark comedy focuses on Sydney Novak, played by Sophia Lillis...

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The Workforce is Calling

Masden Embry, Copy Editor, Editor in Chief February 13, 2023

In 2018, Senate Enrolled Act 297 passed, requiring schools to implement curricula which cover the employability skills compiled by the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) by the beginning of the 2019-2020...

Senior Clara Henderson poses with the mother Katherine Henderson and her father Matt Henderson.

A Year of Grief: Henderson Shares Her Journey After Tragedy

Clara Henderson, Social Media Staff February 10, 2023

If this column can help even just one person know they are not alone in their grief, then I’ve fulfilled the purpose of writing it. Just over a year ago, I was faced with an unfortunate reality:...

Anderson smiles and shows off one of her freshly-made S’mores cookies.

Cookies and Criticisms: Staff Baker Shares Sweet Treats

Ayla Anderson, Paolite Staff Writer December 19, 2022

For a year now, I have been baking cookies for my friends and peers. Ironically, I personally despise both my cookies and cookies in general. I do love the process of making them though and since I started,...

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Staff Editorial: All in Good Fun

Masden Embry, Copy Editor, Editor in Chief December 19, 2022

With the end of the year approaching, and a new one upon us, our staff is reflecting back on how our first semester of school has gone. It is obvious to us that the teachers and administrators have...

Senior Amelia Hess poses with her dog, who is her biggest supporter.

Hess Feels Long-Lasting Impacts of Pandemic and Perceptions

Amelia Hess, Advertising, YB Design Editor December 17, 2022

In March of 2020, the world stopped. A global pandemic altered the lives of millions. When I look back on the diabolical months that the Coronavirus primarily thrived in, three words appear in my mind:...

Semi-regular random thoughts and self-reflections from the mind of Senior Editor Masden Embry

Wasted Potential: The Failure to Succeed or to Try?

Masden Embry, Copy Editor, Editor in Chief November 18, 2022

“I wish I could say I will spare the theatrics, but Nichols knew what she was getting into when she gave me this space.” I am a fairly fearful person. I scream at the sight of virtually any winged-insect...

Principal Ed Wagner and Vice Principal Adam Stroud model their pajamas.

Staff Editorial: Laying Rumors to Rest

Masden Embry, Copy Editor, Editor in Chief November 18, 2022

As a media department, one of the core ethical responsibilities we have is to uphold the truth and maintain accuracy and a recent incident here at school has given us the chance to help set the record...

Sophomore Taylor Patton eats a snack before her next class.

Patton Finds Enjoyment in Favorite Snacks

Taylor Patton, Paolite Staff Artist November 18, 2022

With Thanksgiving around the corner, there is one thing on my mind that I am sure is on others’ as well: eating. Giving thanks may play a large role, but it is the food that serves as the main event...

Benales holds his hand high after a win. This match marked 
his second conference title as a sophomore 
in 2020.

Benales Reflects Before Final Wrestling Season

Austin Benales, Sports Writer November 17, 2022

Sports have been one of the biggest and most influential parts of my life. Everyone at Paoli knows me as an athlete and rightfully so. When I was little, I fell in love with sports. I played baseball,...

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