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Trending Stories
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As the gender war rages on, many question whether the two genders will ever find balance in education and the workforce.

It’s a girl’s world: Women are statistically outperforming men in the 21st century • 340 Views

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Construction is in full swing as Pleasant Valley expands with five new science classrooms. The expansion addresses the growing congestion on the upper floor.

Pleasant Valley expands schools to meet student demand • 204 Views

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Students typically on an opposite day to their wellness class sit in the cafeteria in an in-class study hall

Balancing act: Measuring the pros and cons of study hall • 175 Views

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Bubbl’r is a smashing success at PVHS, but do its ingredients speak about how people consume caffeine as adolescents?

Bubbling over with Bubbl'r: Are students consuming too much caffeine? • 114 Views

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The backdrop for the dance competition is set, showcasing various awards. Dancers perform their routines in the main gym.

PVHS hosts The Dance Challenge for the first time • 107 Views

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It's easy for students to fall between the cracks, to go unnoticed by their peers and teachers, to fall into complete anonymity. Photo Credit to NYCgal on Creative Commons.
A depiction of a person solely sharing their own ideas without listen to others. Photo Credit: Thirdman via Pexels
Margaret McNamara, the founder of the Pleasant Valley 6th grade camp-out, was a teacher at Riverdale Elementary School when she first started the camp-out with her co-worker Dave Langtimm.
Sean Murphy, holder of a third-class medical certificate, flying his friends around in a general aviation aircraft. Photo Credit: Karl Hellinga
Opinion
Women’s jeans expose length discrepancies in the fashion industry. Tall women continually struggle to find items that fit their proportions. Photo Credit: Lauren Lundie
Depicting a woman laying in bed for what seems to be hours. She is portrayed looking burnt out and exhausted. Photo Credit: Kinga Howard via Unsplash
Depiction of “I voted” stickers often given out to voters after they are done casting their ballot. Photo Credit: Element 5 Digital via Unsplash
Outdated Chromebook with a broken screen
Arts & Entertainment
With the release of her album “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess,” Chappell Roan has inspired and supported all aspects of the LGBTQ+ community.
Singer-songwriter Chappell Roan fosters LGBTQ+ acceptance through music
Vee Donart, PV Only Editor
Multimedia
Homecoming court early awaits King & Queen announcement.
Photo Story: 2024 Homecoming Assembly
Prerna Vanga, Co-Editor-in-Chief • September 27, 2024

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