Elizabeth Pischke is an involved senior at Pleasant Valley High school, and serves as a copy editor for the Spartan Shield. At school, Pischke is a member of the Arts, participating in the school band playing the clarinet, and singing as an alto in chamber choir. Pischke considers dancing as one of her passions as she dances at Studio A, is an assistant dance teacher there, as well as being on Pleasant Valley’s state-winning platinum dance team. Aside from teaching at studio A, Pischke is also a cashier at fareway and volunteers at her church, St. John Vianney. In her down time, you can find Pischke watching her favorite movie, High School Musical and enjoying time with her dog, Sugar. After high school, Pischke plans on going to college to major in business.

Elizabeth Pischke, Copy Editor

Jan 13, 2021	Insurrection needs correction: Holding the capitol rioters accountable (Story)
Dec 22, 2020	Memorable but not defining: Stop telling adolescents high school will be the best years of their lives (Story/Media)
Dec 16, 2020	PV cheerleading prepares for winter season (Story)
Dec 15, 2020	Platinum makes school history at state dance awards (Story)
Dec 08, 2020	Fueling the flames of inequality: The sports world’s struggle with sexism (Story)
Nov 20, 2020	The road to Wells Fargo: Platinum’s pursuit of state success despite pandemic (Story)
Nov 17, 2020	More than a sidekick: Evolution of the First Lady (Story)
Nov 10, 2020	A century of growth: Miss America’s evolution towards female empowerment (Story)
Nov 03, 2020	Moving forward with Pleasant Valley’s football playoffs (Media)
Nov 02, 2020	Pending chaos: Why the coming days for America will be frightening (Story)
Oct 27, 2020	Making her mark: Freshman dancer makes unique grand entrance (Story)
Oct 22, 2020	Best sitcoms to stream (Story)
Oct 21, 2020	Culture Over Coffee Episode #3, The Nature of Cancel Culture (Story)
Oct 20, 2020	5 fast, easy gifts for when you forget to buy one (Story)
Oct 19, 2020	Love connection or misdirection? (Story/Media)
Oct 13, 2020	Bringing light to sorrow: How the drama department is honoring Sandy Hook Elementary (Story)
Oct 06, 2020	Avoiding hypocrisy: Why filling the Supreme Court seat should wait (Story/Media)
Sep 29, 2020	Colleges adjust spring semesters – will PV follow suit? (Story)
Sep 21, 2020	One musical, two casts (Story)
Sep 20, 2020	Songs to Listen to When You Need a Serotonin Boost (Story/Media)
Sep 14, 2020	Teenagers become essential workers in the midst of COVID-19 (Story)
Sep 14, 2020	Spartan football team opens their season with big wins over two quality opponents (Media)
May 20, 2019	PV’s student leaders plan for another successful year (Media)