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The best stories being published on the SNO Sites network

Best of SNO

The best stories being published on the SNO Sites network

Best of SNO

Winter Guard Moves Up to New Competition Class

By James Beers, Marquette High School February 13, 2025

Winter Guard starts off their season in a new class due to their performance last year. Watch the video to learn more about what this new class change means for the members. This story was originally...

Students walk out demanding awareness, advocacy toward immigration policies

By Andre Arcilla, Satenik Ayrapetyan, Linus Bossardt, Tania Lopez, Jenny Marquez, Genesis Cuellar-Figueroa, and Alex Salcedo February 12, 2025

Disclaimer: Profane language is present in the footage and images captured. The Pearl Post Editorial Board chose to include this footage without censorship in order to properly and effectively communicate...

VIDEO East Asian Culture Club hosts Lunar New Year celebration

By Sophia Bateman, The American School in London February 12, 2025

This story was originally published on The Standard on February 7, 2025.

New student teachers

By Rowan Meyer, Hayden Strine, Adelyn Van Essen, and Landen Swift February 7, 2025

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on February 3, 2025.

Doomscrolling

By Emily Chan and Eddy Miao February 7, 2025

This story was originally published on InFocus on January 30, 2025.

VIDEO: Black History Month kicks off with student-led assembly

By Joya Nath ’28 and Matteo Ventresca ’25 February 7, 2025

Mics boomed and shoes shuffled as students and staff settled into the Strath Haven auditorium for the annual Black History Month assembly. Student clubs Young Activists Coalition (YAC) and Black Students...

Business Beat: Florists make blooming impacts at La Bolsa Rosa

By Sabah Uddin and Rhea Chowdhary February 5, 2025

“At first it was just to help my sister, but then I wanted to get a little deeper,” La Bolsa Rosa florist Emma Garcia said. “It’s very cool to see…when you see the reaction of the person, sometimes...

English teacher ‘shows up’ cancer

By Brody Heidemann and Colton Knott February 4, 2025

This story was originally published on The Wingspan on January 31, 2025.

Heads up

By Elena Konicki, West Shore Junior/Senior High School February 4, 2025

Staring at her artwork displayed on the ceiling of her beloved classrooms, senior Eve Looby said she feels a renewed sense of pride, knowing her school legacy is secured. She painted two ceiling tiles...

Flavor in Culture: How a Small Mexican Restaurant Captures Authenticity

By Sassy Garcia, Olivia Prentice, Nathan Smith, and Melanie Juarez Olivares February 4, 2025

La Michoacana is a small local Mexican restaurant that strives to bring culture and authenticity to its business and cuisine. While making sure to make all their customers feel welcome. This story was...

Santana Row rally gathers protestors against Trump’s presidential actions

By Samuel Tong and Charlie Wang January 31, 2025

Uriel Magdaleno, Silicon Valley Immigration Committee member: We're here to protest Trump's inauguration day. Since day one, he's promised to pass a bunch of executive orders that attacked the immigrant...

Haven students honor MLK with day of service in Chester

By Matteo Ventresca ’25, Strath Haven High School January 31, 2025

Students stood on one end of the table, smiling as they handed out bags filled with food and essential supplies to individuals and families dressed in layers. The sounds of “Thank you” and “Have...

Seniors Direct One Acts

By Stephan Bosnjak, Marquette High School January 31, 2025

The senior-led one acts will premiere on January 30th and 31st. The shows are "Bad Auditions by Bad Actors", "Oz", "The Search for Cindy", and "Rapunzel Uncut". Hear from one act director Alexandra Lappin,...

Winter white choir

By Devin Hoshaw, Millard West High School January 24, 2025

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on December 19, 2024.

Revitalizing West Chicago: Local businesses lead way in changing economy

By Antwan Angeles, Ana Hurtado, and Romina Pietanza January 17, 2025

The roads and sidewalks of downtown West Chicago tell a story of potential. Once a bustling railroad town, it now grapples with challenges common to many smaller cities: adapting to changing shopping habits...

Marieme Toure Celebrates Culture Instead of Conjugation in the Classroom

By Melissa Waas, Rock Ridge High School January 9, 2025

French teacher Marieme Toure provides authentic experiences to her students that engage them with the French and Francophone culture; she wants them to explore the language beyond the grammar quizzes and...

LAUSD staff and admin sign final beam for new gym

By Lily Zimmerman and Isabella Adame Cordero January 9, 2025

Special thanks to Los Alamitos High School’s advanced film class, Focus Studios. Reporter: Lily Zimmerman Camera operator: Joe Burke Video editor: Isabella Adame Cordero News editor: Bella...

Eagles Students Build Their Perch

By Braden Altrup, Wentzville Liberty High School December 20, 2024

This story was originally published on LHStoday on December 18, 2024.

Rock On

By Justin Small and Lydia Lange December 20, 2024

Since his sophomore year, Maxx Cockrum, senior, has held an interest in music, considering it to be one of his favorite hobbies. “But it’s always just been fun to hang out with my friends and...

Humans of FHN | Kimora Jordan

By Ben Bartels, Francis Howell North High School December 20, 2024

Kimora Jordan balances a hectic schedule as a junior. Being president of her class, a MAC Scholars leader, HOSA, and more. Ben Bartels interviews Kimora to see how she balances all her responsibilities...

Coffee Culture

By Stephan Bosnjak, Morgan Siegel, and Emily Chien December 17, 2024

Arriving at school everyday with an iced coffee in hand, Madeleine Donald, sophomore, said it's a necessity in her everyday life.  “I like caffeine, mostly because I get a headache if I don’t have...

Millard West goes All-State

By Jacob Larson and Aasif Sultani December 13, 2024

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on December 11, 2024.

Palo Alto Arts Festival

By Melody Xu, Palo Alto High School December 13, 2024

This story was originally published on InFocus on October 17, 2024.

VIDEO Writers Seminar holds first reading of school year

By Jaden Gardiola and Laila Taraporevala December 11, 2024

This story was originally published on The Standard on December 9, 2024.

Crave Cookies Opens Location in Ballwin

By Vihaan Madhavan, Marquette High School December 11, 2024

This past month, a new cookie shop, Crave Cookies, opened in Ballwin. MHSNews asked them how opening the store over the past month has been. This story was originally published on Marquette Messenger...

VIDEO Late Cafe spotlights student creativity, talent

By Sophia Bateman and Jaden Gardiola December 10, 2024

This story was originally published on The Standard on December 9, 2024.

Lessons in Chemistry

By Stephan Bosnjak and Anvi Talyan December 10, 2024

Utilizing a “becher” and “papier de chromatographie,” Pedro Rezende, senior, performed a chromatography experiment fully in French. Currently in their science language unit, the AP French class...

Holiday heroes

By Palin Nichols, Texas High School December 6, 2024

Eyes glow, teeth show and children of all different backgrounds and ages gather along the sidewalk of Target in Texarkana as police and fire department vehicles roll into the parking lot, lights flashing...

The Start of the FHN Pickleball Club

By Laney Quandt, Francis Howell North High School December 6, 2024

This year, Edward Lee and Sam Fitzsimmons started a new club here at FHN, the pickleball club. Here, they go through the struggles and demands that came with starting this new growing club. If you are...

The key to retaining teachers: a stronger community

By Yara Nimer, Adam Graf, Lark Rippy, and Annette Logan December 6, 2024

This story was originally published on The Gauntlet on November 21, 2024.

Paws-ing for storytime

By Madeline Petrick, Gretna East High School November 25, 2024

This story was originally published on The Wingspan on November 7, 2024.

‘Antigone’ is a modern, immersive tragedy

By Juliana Jaffe, Matthew Kao, and Mehran Reza November 25, 2024

Jefferson’s theater department is taking on "Antigone" as their first performance of the 2024 school year. With the help of the new theater director, Theresa Ohanian, the theater department will create...

ESOL Students Teach Librarians Their Native Languages

By James Beers, Kyle Hancock, and Grace Deutsch November 25, 2024

Students in the ESOL program teach the librarians phrases in their home language. Watch the video to learn more about the activity. This story was originally published on Marquette Messenger on November...

Teachers, students pitch programs at 8th Grade Night

By Danielle Nalley, Kingwood Park High School November 20, 2024

Kingwood Park High School held its annual 8th Grade Night on Nov. 11. Various classes, clubs and sports teams had tables spread around the main area of the school. Eighth graders and their parents were...

Student Medical Club Hosts Annual STEM Night Event

By Avery Ehrhart, Marquette High School November 20, 2024

On Tuesday, November 12th, Marquette hosted it's annual STEM night, an evening for young children to discover organizations and clubs in our community. Cathy Farrar, HOSA Sponsor and science teacher at...

Curious chemists

By Lainey Reynolds and Kyla Riveland November 20, 2024

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on November 18, 2024.

New Mac & Cheese Restaurant Opens in Chesterfield

By Vihaan Madhavan, Marquette High School November 19, 2024

This past September, the new restaurant I Heart Mac & Cheese opened in Chesterfield. We went in and asked some staff members how running and working at the restaurant so far has been. This story was...

Reyes finds football one year after moving from Mexico

By Zachary Ford, Kingwood Park High School November 14, 2024

Senior Ivan Reyes emerges as vocal leader on the Kingwood Park football team one year after joining the team and learning English. Read more about Ivan Reyes. This story was originally published on KP...

Silent video story explains ASL Club’s silent dinner

By Maddy Behr and Rhiannon Diffendal November 14, 2024

This story was originally published on Purbalite on November 12, 2024.

Dirty 20 Nerd Bar Opens to Game Enthusiasts

By Gabe Conaway, Marquette High School November 12, 2024

A newly opened restaurant at 14051 Manchester Rd lets people can hang out and play their favorite nerd games. To find out more, watch this video about the family-friendly Dirty 20 Nerd Bar. This story...

Covour Coffee

By Melody Xu and Liani Ragade November 5, 2024

This story was originally published on InFocus on September 12, 2024.

MES elementary students learn how to achieve jaw-dropping objectives by running 26.2 miles

By Katelyn Coffey, Jack Debes, Isaac Fulks, and Lila Francis November 5, 2024

Maize Elementary gave students the goal of running a marathon in a month but instead of completing it all at once, the school had the kids run 1 mile a day to slowly reach their goal. “This has...

Helping hounds

By Evie Laferla and Kyra Oberhauser October 25, 2024

This story was originally published on The Catalyst on October 22, 2024.

The Anna Maria Island community comes together after Hurricane Helene

By Kieran Cloutier and Jackson Pakbaz October 17, 2024

This story was originally published on The Gauntlet on October 16, 2024.

FCA and Its Impact on the Community

By Laney Quandt and Braeden Kettinger October 17, 2024

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is a nationwide club at a number of high schools. Watch how the community has been impacted since football coach and youth pastor Cole Martin helped get the group started...

The Powderpuff Game Provides Another Outlet for Female Athletes

By Vanessa Ng, Francis Howell North High School October 15, 2024

The Powderpuff Football Game has been around for decades nationally. Despite its long history, junior and senior girls still partake in the tradition at Francis Howell North. For these female athletes,...

The Commons hosts therapy dogs to support student morale

By Gianna Roberts, Abby Eckert, Neha Sethi, Alyssa Deets, AJ Wedronek, and Juliana Findeis October 15, 2024

On Oct. 10, Del Val hosted therapy dogs once again in The Commons. Therapy dogs and their handlers visit during unit lunch through the nonprofit Bright and Beautiful. This program is available for both...

Speech and Debate participates in first tournament

By Rylee Del Moral, Southwest Career and Technical Academy October 11, 2024

This story was originally published on Southwest Shadow on October 8, 2024.

MROC Gym is More Than Muscle: Where Fitness Meets Community

By Jacob Dougherty and Georgia Scherrer October 10, 2024

Reporters Jacob Dougherty and Georgia Scherrer stop by a local Oceanside gym where members support and motivate each other. With a focus on building relationships and fostering a positive environment,...

End of An Era

By Siddharth Sawant and Avery Ehrhart October 10, 2024

Samvida Batchu, senior, held her tenth birthday party at the American Girl Doll store at the Chesterfield Mall.  “My mom bought me a doll that looked exactly like me, and I loved it. I cherished...

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