Sydney Smith – Spartan Shield

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor

Sydney Smith is a senior at Pleasant Valley High School and serves as the Feature Editor. At PV, Sydney is a Drum Major for the Spartan Marching Band and is an active member of Chamber Choir, Leading Tones Jazz Choir, and Women in STEM. Outside of school, she is heavily involved in dance and volunteers within the community. Sydney spends her free time reading, playing tennis, and hanging out with friends.

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Spartans get involved in holiday baking festivities

Clare Tinsman and Sydney Smith
January 15, 2025

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Notre Dame Cathedral globally inspires culture to thrive

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
January 14, 2025

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Top 7 sock brands

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
January 14, 2025

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A decade of music: Best songs of 2015

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
January 14, 2025

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Wicked Part 1 songs ranked

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
January 14, 2025

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One Eighty Davenport’s Christmas party welds crisis recovery and holiday spirit for residents

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
January 7, 2025

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‘Tis the Season event heartens the holiday atmosphere for senior citizens

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
December 17, 2024

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Brain games: The cognitive benefits of mind puzzles

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
November 26, 2024

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America’s consumerism mindset leads to consensual dehydration

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
November 25, 2024

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OPINION: The presidential election facilitates intense political climates in youths’ environments

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
November 14, 2024

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Family Museum’s Scarecrow Shenanigans event provides festive activities for the community

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
November 13, 2024

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OPINION: Spontaneous changes at Iowa All-State auditions provoke unfair inconsistencies within the judging

Clare Tinsman and Sydney Smith
November 5, 2024

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Culture over Coffee Episode #50 – Dancing with the Stars

Sydney Smith and Clare Tinsman
October 25, 2024

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Voices of the Valley Episode #58: Overwhelm of College

Sydney Smith and Clare Tinsman
October 25, 2024

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Top 6 kinds of fries

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
October 24, 2024

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Top 8 fall scents

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
October 23, 2024

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Gatorade’s featured female athletes diffuse women’s sports through generations

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
October 14, 2024

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The pants problem: Substandard inseams complicate fashion for tall women

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
October 10, 2024

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The thief of joy: Comparison engulfs high-achieving students

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
October 8, 2024

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Superfluous homecoming campaigns normalize insincerity among high school students

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
September 23, 2024

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Chasing nostalgia: Gen Z revives old-fashioned trends

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
September 16, 2024

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Hometown rivals’ greenout tradition rallies continuous support for PV alumnus

Sydney Smith, Feature Editor
September 9, 2024

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