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The Return of Spring Skiing
The Return of Spring Skiing
Macy Barham, Features Editor • March 21, 2023

As bluebird skies and warmer temperatures rapidly approach Mt. Bachelor, the long-standing chairlift Skyliner Express will close on May 1st,...

Summit Students Must Now Scan In to Re-Enter Early from Lunch
Summit Students Must Now Scan In to Re-Enter Early from Lunch
Dailey Arnold, Staff Writer • March 20, 2023

Summit’s attendance office recently implemented a new rule that will require students to check in when...

March SAT: Not Actually Canceled
Sarah Hawkins, Opinions Editor • March 16, 2023

 On the night of Friday, March 10, several students who enrolled in the March 11 SAT located at Bend...

Summit Announces Boys Volleyball
Jesse Radzik, Staff Writer • March 16, 2023

Boys volleyball is coming to Summit! On Jan. 3, Summit revealed the existence of a new boys volleyball...

Student Spotlight: Bella Cox
Student Spotlight: Bella Cox
Bayla Orton, Associate Editor • March 20, 2023

Although only a sophomore at Summit High School, Bella Cox has clearly defined herself within the school, creating a positive environment for...

Gina Zander: Bus Driver or Superhero?
Gina Zander: Bus Driver or Superhero?
Jesse Radzik, Staff Writer • March 13, 2023

 Early in the morning every weekday, Gina Zander boards a school bus and conducts a pre-trip survey...

The Best Game Since Checkers
The Best Game Since Checkers
Kian Warnock, Staff Writer • March 13, 2023

Somewhere in India during the sixth century a new board game emerged called chaturangay the tenth century...

Does ‘D’ Mean Diploma?
Does ‘D’ Mean Diploma?
Josephine Hall, Staff Writer • March 10, 2023

The Bend-La Pine School District has announced that graduation rates are increasing. COVID-19 implemented...

A Need To Achieve
A Need To Achieve
Madelyn Walsh, Staff writer • March 13, 2023

What does it mean to achieve in high school? Significant obligations take a toll on students due to the elite economic structure of the school...

Just Give Them Housing
Just Give Them Housing
Jay Skidmore, Opinions Editor • March 3, 2023

It’s no secret that homelessness is a growing problem all across the country, but especially in Oregon....

What’s a Creator Without Their Creation?
What’s a Creator Without Their Creation?
Olivia Heizer, Staff Writer • March 3, 2023

Sitting on the couch, a notification pops up on your phone saying your favorite singer has been involved...

Divide to Survive
Divide to Survive
Chris Ryder, Staff Writer • March 3, 2023

With Season five of ”Formula 1 Drive to Survive,” being recently released, the disagreements between...

Hello (Again) Wisconsin
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'Hello (Again) Wisconsin'
Dakota Tol, Staff Writer • March 7, 2023

On Jan. 19, “That ‘70s Show,” a beloved teen sitcom, released a spin-off.  “That ‘70s Show” was a classic comedy that revolved...

JVKE:  An Artist That Warms the World With His Music
JVKE: An Artist That Warms the World With His Music
Gabi Fernandez, Staff Writer • March 3, 2023

JVKE (pronounced Jake) is an 21-year-old American singer-songwriter that became popular during the height...

This is LANY
This is LANY
Avery Ruhl, Website Manager • March 3, 2023

The American pop rock band LANY should be on repeat for those that have no idea who this band is, you’ll...

The Rise of the Fine-Dining Restaurants
The Rise of the Fine-Dining Restaurants
Gabi Fernandez, Staff Writer • March 3, 2023

Bend has been known for beer and hops for decades. In recent times, however, a huge influx of upscale...

Storm Outlasts North Eugene
Storm Outlasts North Eugene
Kol Doan, Sports Editor • March 10, 2023

 The Summit Boys varsity basketball team took down North Eugene High School 75-53 in the 5A state quarterfinals on Wednesday, March 8 at the...

Storm Boys Basketball Concludes Its Regular Season With a Blowout Win Over Caldera
Storm Boys Basketball Concludes Its Regular Season With a Blowout Win Over Caldera
Kol Doan, Sports Editor • March 3, 2023

On Friday, Feb. 24, the Summit Boys varsity basketball team crushed Caldera High School 87-52 in the...

Ultimate Frisbee is Back
Ultimate Frisbee is Back
Bayla Orton, Associate Editor • March 2, 2023

As spring sports begin, Summit Ultimate frisbee is back. Although an unknown sport to many, this activity...

The Trials and Tribulations of Tennis
The Trials and Tribulations of Tennis
Iben Orton, Staff Writer • February 28, 2023

Tennis season is starting up this spring, and Summit is gunning for gold.  After the Bend-La Pine...

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