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The Summit Pinnacle

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The Summit Pinnacle

Trump vs. Nature

Trump vs. Nature

Violet Rodhouse, Staff Writer December 19, 2024

On Nov. 5, the United States of America elected Donald Trump into office for the second time. Though many people choose their candidates based on economic and immigration policies, it seems that no one...

Yule Regret Not Playing it Year Round

Yule Regret Not Playing it Year Round

Kaia Vrbata, Staff Writer December 19, 2024

As soon as Halloween ends, the unmistakable sound of Christmas takes over. Mariah Carey defrosts for seasonal domination, “Jingle Bells” jingles through the air and holiday tunes spread across the...

Party of Two?

Party of Two?

Kaia Vrbata, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

The great American lawn display: red signs vs. blue signs. With plenty of neighbors ready to draw the line at their driveway, it’s a battlefield of political extremes. Each side has staked its claim...

STUCO: Rebranded

STUCO: Rebranded

Kepler Orton and Fiona Cooper December 4, 2024

What is STUCO? Is it just another high school popularity contest? An additional bullet point to add on students' extensive college applications? Or could it be something more? Our own Summit student...

An Ode to Jumping in Leaves

An Ode to Jumping in Leaves

Hailey Pease, Staff Writer December 1, 2024

When was the last time you jumped in a pile of leaves? From jumping in leaves to making cookies for Santa Claus, the childhood memories we hold dearly from the holiday season have suddenly become distant,...

You're Ruining it For All of Us

You’re Ruining it For All of Us

Scarlett Tucker, Opinions Editor November 13, 2024

A well-meaning adult walks into a bathroom stall after a delicious lunch with their friend, locking the door behind them and turning around—only to find ketchup, sprayed across the walls like a gruesome...

Are You Making the Right Choice?

Are You Making the Right Choice?

The Pinnacle Editorial Board November 4, 2024

How will we be remembered? Former President Donald Trump has put his own interests above the lives and future of the American people. Will we be the generation that allows him to do so, or the one that...

The Art of Blending In

The Art of Blending In

Kepler Orton, Opinions Editor October 31, 2024

Mud smeared faces, sandy coated silhouettes and notorious sweat stained bandanas adorn the screens of reality TV gurus alike. As contestants stand on a tiny wedge attached to a pole in the ground, their...

When Ego Meets the Birth Certificate

When Ego Meets the Birth Certificate

Lucy DeMeester, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

Celebrity culture has been a driving force in society for the last hundred years. Through changing trends and evolving media, pop culture has managed to solidify its role in society and plans to stay there....

Shake (It) Off

Shake (It) Off

Blake Arnold, Staff Writer October 23, 2024

When you think of Bend cuisine, your mind likely goes straight to family-friendly pub dining spots like Deschutes Brewery or 10 Barrel, but what’s often overlooked is Bend's vast milkshake scene. With...

The Circus of Student Driving

The Circus of Student Driving

Nadia Riedl, Staff Writer October 20, 2024

People are breaking simple traffic laws constantly. From speeding to driving on the wrong side of the road, the chaos never stops. This recklessness may be an attribute of teens’ eagerness to get home....

TikTok Trends: Metalhead Edition

TikTok Trends: Metalhead Edition

Scott Welsh, Staff Writer September 23, 2024

TikTok has taken grasp of the alternative community and put it in a chokehold. This is another case of trend hoppers doing whatever they can to stay up-to-date with the latest fast fashion or music trends....

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