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Looking Back on Parker's Historic Soccer Season

Noah Nikolai

Apr 11, 20224 min read

Looking Back on Parker's Historic Soccer Season

Now that Parker’s soccer season concluded a little over a month ago and the dust has settled, it is a good time to take a look back at...

The Poisoned Po - US Breaking News Winner & "Bullitzer" Prize Recipient

Parker Press

Apr 4, 20222 min read

The Poisoned Po - US Breaking News Winner & "Bullitzer" Prize Recipient

Written by Ms. Lilley's & Mr. Ruderman's Hui (a joint effort). Preface: Two weeks ago, on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022, Parker Press...

Ms Futrell: Accused of Arson - MS Breaking News Winner

Parker Press

Apr 4, 20222 min read

Ms Futrell: Accused of Arson - MS Breaking News Winner

Written by Coach P's Hui & Ms. Smith's Hui (a joint effort). Preface: Two weeks ago, on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022, Parker Press hosted...

Lucas Koranda

Mar 21, 20226 min read

In Defense Of Pt. 1: Stranger Things

Nowadays, it seems like everyone has an intrinsic obsession, guilty pleasure, or infatuation. Whether it’s a celebrity crush, fondness...

Ukraine & Tiktok: How Social Media Grants Freedom to Joke about the World’s Most Burgeoning Conflict

Everett Gordon

Mar 21, 20224 min read

Ukraine & Tiktok: How Social Media Grants Freedom to Joke about the World’s Most Burgeoning Conflict

Adults have a common misconception about TikTok. The app that many view merely as a hub for trendy dances and flashy filters is proving...

The Absolutely True Influence of Banning Books in Schools

Violet Freeney

Mar 21, 20223 min read

The Absolutely True Influence of Banning Books in Schools

For centuries books have been a powerful tool in communication, education, and politics, and as a result the banning of books has also...

Noelani Mitchell

Feb 28, 20224 min read

A Rant on Queerness and Identity

As we wind down from Valentine's Day into the coming of a new spring, I’ve found myself frequently stunted in reflection throughout my...

How the Debate Team Dominated at the February HSL Qualifiers

Acacia Blyth

Feb 28, 20223 min read

How the Debate Team Dominated at the February HSL Qualifiers

On Friday the 18th, Parker School Debate team began the February HSL Qualifier tournament, otherwise known as IDTs. Unlike the previous...

February is Black History Month: Is a Month Enough?

Lucas Koranda

Feb 28, 20224 min read

February is Black History Month: Is a Month Enough?

February is Black History Month, which honors generations of African Americans who endured, overcame, and continue to overcome adversity...

Eco Club and the Sophomores Band Together to Bring Back the Garden

Isabella Russo

Feb 28, 20222 min read

Eco Club and the Sophomores Band Together to Bring Back the Garden

This Sunday, Eco Club teamed with 10th grade STUCO and the Sophomore class to initiate an ambitious task: reviving our school garden. Our...

What the Parker Tennis Season is Looking Like This Year

Kaya Long

Feb 28, 20222 min read

What the Parker Tennis Season is Looking Like This Year

The spring sports season is finally here and tennis practices have commenced as of February 21st! This season will look much closer to a...

Creating Student Comics Inspired by Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis

Kaya Long

Feb 14, 20222 min read

Creating Student Comics Inspired by Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis

Deceptively, graphic novels are much more complicated to make than they might look. This is what many sophomores in World Literature...

Genevieve Savage

Feb 14, 20223 min read

First Love Series Pt. 2: THRIVING AT 37

Welcome back to this week's issue of Journalism’s “First Love” series! Last week, I went and interviewed “Affection in Autumn,” who...

Lucas Koranda

Feb 14, 20223 min read

X Games Modified Capture the Flag Recap

On February 2, 2022, Parker School’s Student Council resumed the 2021-22 X Games, marking the start of the 2nd semester of this year-long...

Jessica Sprinkle

Feb 14, 20223 min read

Get to Know Pt. 6: Mr. Ruderman

Mr. Ruderman is a new teacher at Parker School this year teaching students from 7th-11th grade. Before Parker School he attended medical...

Super Bowl LVI Recap & Students/Staff Prediction Survey Results: Were they right?

Ava Taylor

Feb 14, 20224 min read

Super Bowl LVI Recap & Students/Staff Prediction Survey Results: Were they right?

Note: The game is never over until the two minute warning in the 4th quarter, anything can happen. The Super Bowl is one of the most...

Everett Gordon

Feb 14, 20222 min read

Soccer Update: 4 Games & Senior Night

The past two weeks have packed a tight schedule for Parker School’s Varsity Soccer Team. The Bulls played four games over the course of...

Member of the Month for January 2022 & December 2021: Everett!

Parker Press

Feb 2, 20221 min read

Member of the Month for January 2022 & December 2021: Everett!

The members of Parker Press have spoken and the member the of month for January 2022 and December 2021 (both 1/2 months of school) is...

What You Can Expect from the 2022 Winter Olympics

Noah Nikolai

Jan 31, 20222 min read

What You Can Expect from the 2022 Winter Olympics

The 2022 Olympics is just around the corner! While the opening ceremony isn’t until February 4th, the games open on the early morning of...

First Love Series Pt. 1: AFFECTION IN AUTUMN

Genevieve Savage

Jan 31, 20222 min read

First Love Series Pt. 1: AFFECTION IN AUTUMN

We are quickly approaching the national holiday of candy hearts, first kisses, and nostalgic heartaches– Valentine’s Day! For some, this...