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The Wave

The Student News Site of Prior Lake High School

The Wave

Team Blue takes 2nd place at the Lakeville North Invitational on December 17, 2016

Order in the Court

Fatima Ayour, Chief Administrator Dec 20, 2016

  “Mock Trial is an activity where students take on the roles of lawyers and witnesses and argue two sides of a case in a real-life court setting,” Kyla Krohn said. This year's case is unique because...

Members of the Anthem Team preparing to sing at Target Field on 9/11/2016.

Sing it Loud, Sing it Proud

Molly Hiemel, Contributor Dec 15, 2016

Shannon Hockman, a senior at Prior Lake High School, states “The National Anthem Team is a club through the PLHS choir, where we sing the National Anthem to represent our school at different sporting...

Boy Scout or Batman?

Boy Scout or Batman?

Anna Stone, Copy Editor Dec 7, 2016

Parker Jorenby (junior) recently completed his Eagle project which involved building fourteen bat houses for Fish Lake Church in Prior Lake. He decided to pursue the idea of helping bats about a year...

Unconventional PSEO

Unconventional PSEO

Deonna Tate, Journalist Nov 30, 2016

Although Normandale and the University of Minnesota are the most well-known Post Secondary Enrollment Options at Prior Lake High School, the Cosmetology Program through SouthWest Metro District is somewhat...

KING TeC 2169's Robot from the 2016 season

KING TeC Hosts Minne Mania Robotics Showcase

Meghan Skapyak, Journalist Nov 30, 2016

Last Saturday, the 20th of November, Prior Lake High School’s robotics team KING TeC hosted Minne Mania, a K-12 robotics showcase. The tournament was a huge success, bringing in robotics teams from all...

Student Yearbook Club Staff Working Hard to Finish Yearbook

Student Yearbook Club Staff Working Hard to Finish Yearbook

Ali Bornhorst, Contributor Nov 21, 2016

At Prior Lake High School, Yearbook Club starts in early September planning spreads and layouts for the upcoming yearbook released the second week of June. The yearbook includes pictures of the student...

Bump, Set, State!

Bump, Set, State!

Jackson Andert, Contributor Nov 21, 2016

What a year!  After an incredible season, the Prior Lake Girls Volleyball team earned their ticket to their second straight State Volleyball tournament by sweeping Shakopee all three sets, and becoming...

The Long Road to Victory

The Long Road to Victory

Zac Schmid, Sports Nov 21, 2016

Devin Truso was a big impact player on the Prior Lake Boys Lacrosse team's state tournament victory scoring 7 total points in just 3 games in the tournament. Earlier in the regular season, Prior Lake lost...

Social Media: The Effects of Cyberbullying

Social Media: The Effects of Cyberbullying

Mikayla Hughes, Contributor Nov 17, 2016

Over the past few years, social media hit its peak. Kids at Prior Lake High School are on Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, VSCO, and can't get enough. The popularity of these sites comes at a high cost: cyber...

The members of the Prior Lake Interact club planting gardens at city hall.

Interact with friends, Community, and District

Makenna Engebos, Journalist Nov 16, 2016

Prior Lake High School offers a wide variety of different activities, and one activity is the Interact Club. The Interact Club focuses community involvement which allows growth in creative thinking and...

The Prior Lake Junior Optimist Club volunteering at Feed My Starving Children

Junior Optimist Club

Morgan Anderson, Journalist Nov 15, 2016

Prior Lake High school has many different clubs and activities. One of the more popular clubs is Junior Optimist Club. The club promotes optimism and volunteerism to make the community a better place....

Band Together

Cara Keith, Feature Journalist Nov 12, 2016

The marching band is a group of around 150 kids that practice for an hour each weekday and perform at every home game. Their purpose is to provide a fun show for the football spectators to watch as they...

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