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The student news site of Pleasant Valley High School

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The student news site of Pleasant Valley High School

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Iowa Select players fill goody bags with essentials for Project NICU families.

More than sports: Local volleyball club partners with project NICU

Karin Fowler, Sports Editor
January 10, 2023
PV celebrates their win over West Des Moines Valley. It was PV’s sixth state tournament victory since 2019, all of which have been under coach Amber Hall. “It is an honor and privilege to make it to the championship match,” Hall said. “Even better that we had the opportunity to defend our State title. This was a very special group and I am so proud of everything they accomplished this season.”

Photo Story: PV wins over West Des Moines in state semi-finals

Gretchen Highberger, Copy Editor
November 2, 2022
Andrew and William DePaepe sitting on sidelines talking at varsity football game against Cedar Rapids Prairie.

Siblings playing together beyond the backyard

Emma Vaaler, Photo Manager
September 6, 2022
Better competition and recruitment opportunities attract top Quad Cities athletes to bigger cities.

Athletes travel beyond Quad Cities for better competition and exposure

Owen Gannaway, Sports Editor
May 5, 2022
Players from the PV volleyball team huddle up during their semifinal game against Ankeny on Nov. 4, 2020, at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids, IA.

The journey back to state volleyball

Addi Steele, Photo Manager
November 16, 2020
Freshman Chloe Cline serves the ball at the 5A State Volleyball Semi-Final.

Athlete of the week: Chloe Cline

Eesha Lawande, Copy Editor
December 9, 2019
The Spartan team celebrates moving onto the semi-finals.

Slideshow: State Volleyball Tournament

Caitlin Crome and Ian Wilger
November 21, 2019
The Spartans defeated Iowa City Liberty in the quarterfinal but fell to West Des Moines Valley in the semi-final at the 5A State Tournament. PV closed their season at 30-6.

State Volleyball Recap

Nate Martell, News Editor
November 15, 2019
The team getting a pep talk from coach, Amber Hall, at the first home game of the season vs. Central.

Spartans look to continue state volleyball run

Ian Wilger, Photo Project Manager
November 13, 2019
Slideshow: Bett vs. PV Volleyball

Slideshow: Bett vs. PV Volleyball

Sanjiv Iyer
October 10, 2019
Spartans Emily Wood and Erica Brohm go up for the block.

Spartans bury the Bulldogs

Ava Sorgenfrey, Sports Editor
October 3, 2019
Senior Sarah Hoskins is focused and ready to receive the ball during a match against Bettendorf.

Unprepared or unbelievable bad luck: The curse of the volleyball state qualifier

Caitlin Crome, Social Media Manager
September 23, 2019
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