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Seniors Look to Study Abroad

Seniors Look to Study Abroad

Ava Cessna, Staff Writer July 15, 2024

The prospect of choosing a college, junior college, tech school, work, or military can be a daunting one for seniors. While some struggle, others have it figured out early. Then there are students...

Rapid City Communities Create Plan to Solve Housing Crisis

Rapid City Communities Create Plan to Solve Housing Crisis

Hunter Gruenwald, Staff July 15, 2024

After being devastated by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the housing market, communities in Rapid City have devised a plan to combat rising housing costs, but it won’t be easy. The housing...

The Truth About Recycling in Rapid City

The Truth About Recycling in Rapid City

Henry Porisch, Staff July 15, 2024

The truth about recycling is the Solid Waste Division in Rapid City does much more to benefit the community than the average consumer realizes. From sorting the mixed plastics, to creating compost, the...

Students Shine at Evening of Excellence

Students Shine at Evening of Excellence

Sydney Hock, Staff Writer July 15, 2024

Hayden Holec was one of 19 Stevens students honored at the Evening of Excellence sponsored by the Rapid City Public School Foundation. The Evening of Excellence is an event for only the top 5%...

Band Director George Dragoo talked with the audience at a concert last year.

Mr. Dragoo

Abagail Cuppy, Staff March 21, 2024

For almost two decades George Dragoo has directed the band at Stevens High School and he has no plan on slowing down. He loves teaching the students, saying that they each “have their own gifts.” Every...

Hayden Gabhart watched as Ethan Pisle shot from the free throw line in 2022.

Basketball Season from the Sidelines

Marcus Kuehl and Bryce Swanson March 21, 2024

Captain of the Raider Basketball team, two-year letter winner and sharpshooter, EthanPisle has made his way around the basketball court. Ethan is a senior at Stevens High School whoplays basketball, however...

Choir Director Ann Deckert leads the choir in its spring concert.

Stevens Teacher on the Board of SD Honor Choir

Madilyn Jacobsen, Staff Writer March 19, 2024

Started in 1993, the South Dakota Honor Choir has happened every year, minus a few blizzards, and every year Stevens has had students represented on that stage. As well, one of our teachers plays...

BHSO Young Artist Competition

BHSO Young Artist Competition

Jadyn Bennett, Staff Writer March 19, 2024

As freshmen are coming into high school there are a lot of adjustments that must be made, and for Evita Coleman, one of those was joining the high school orchestra playing the violin. According to...

Student Leadership Advisory Council Meets monthly to discuss the school and how to make improvements for the students.

Stevens High Amplifies Student Voice Through New Leadership Council

Lili Kowalski, Editor March 19, 2024

This school year, Stevens High School has launched an innovative new Student Leadership Advisory Council (SLAC) to elevate student perspectives and ideas. Comprised of club presidents and class officers,...

Mr. Sahli focuses on the stats for the final home volleyball game of 2023.

The Man, the Myth, the Voice

Brayden Voorhees, Staff November 14, 2023

Many people would say that Mr. Sahli is the “Voice of Stevens Raiders”, but he humbly says, “I am officially not the voice of Stevens Raiders.” If you don’t already know, Mr. Sahli is one of...

Knowledge Bowl team members show off their winning round.

Knowledgeable Beyond their Years

Staff, Staff November 10, 2023

Good things come in threes, and another notch in the Knowledge Bowl belt is a prime example. Finishing off with an undefeated season, the Stevens Raiders A team brought home the third Knowledgebowl championship...

Serenity Fields enjoys experimenting with different foods in class.

Culinary Arts Brings Healthy Eating to Stevens

Rebecca Theis, Writer April 10, 2023

The culinary arts class is a class to help students understand themselves, and the process of pregnancy, childbirth and how young children learn and develop. During the students' class period they have...

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