Recent calls for social justice have sparked numerous protests around the world, prompting celebrities of all kinds to utilize their enormous platforms to advocate for equality, including the National...
Every weekend, about 10-20 students join together at Crow Creek park to play football. They elect two captains, and the captains pick their teams. After a couple minutes of warming up, the intense game...
Jack Dumas has been the face of Pleasant Valley Men’s Golf since he entered the program as a freshman in 2017. After four seasons of dominant scores on the course, the school record holding golfer recently...
Kelly Brewer, Social Media Manager
• September 28, 2020
COVID-19 has no doubt had a negative impact on society. Pleasant Valley’s Platinum dance team was no exception. They have faced major changes in how they are preparing for the state competition in November.
In...
In a school year unlike any before, it is understandable that Friday night high school football culture has changed in nearly all aspects.
Since the athletic department had to make changes in order...
Jonathan Chiles, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• September 14, 2020
The Pleasant Valley pool has had a controversial history regarding renovations and pool length.
Measuring 25 meters, the pool was sufficient for practice, however, it left swimmers at a substantial...
This year, the Pleasant Valley Spartan varsity football team has adapted to include new changes that generate a safer environment in order to continue playing PV’s most popular sport.
Between a socially-distanced...
The Pleasant Valley Spartan football team started the 2018 and 2019 seasons with zero wins and three losses to Bettendorf, Cedar Rapids Prairie, and North Scott. However, the Spartans turned things around...
The limitations in attendance to football games has caused an influx of selling vouchers, stirring controversy within the halls of PV. The policy was established before the first home football game, stating...
Seniors leading their teams on the court, field or track is a big deal for Pleasant Valley High School students. Having senior leadership makes it easier for underclassmen, especially juniors, to really...
One of the first immediate social effects of the COVID-19 pandemic was the cancellation of large social gatherings, especially sporting events. One day after NBA All-Star Rudy Gobert had tested positive...
Two years ago, Junior Seth Clausen only clocked in at only five foot four and 115 pounds. After growing six inches and gaining 75 pounds, Clausen recently committed to play baseball at University of...
