SCHOOL NEWS

NHS BLOOD DRIVE  By Miranda Laabs, sophomore, staff writer On April 22, Panorama Schools held a blood drive in the middle school gym. Panorama National Honor Society helped pass out snacks and drinks to those who donated blood. Donating blood can impact many lives....

2024 SENIOR TRIP  By Bjoërg Skovgaard, sophomore, staff writer  The seniors at Panorama High School went to Kansas City for their senior trip. They stayed at the Great Wolf Lodge with a waterpark and lots of fun. But before that, there was a long drive with a quick...

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: SARAH WESTERGAARD  By Jadyn Lawrence, freshman, staff writer Sarah Westergaard defined her last four years of high school as fast, fun and challenging. Sarah has been very involved in school activities such as dance team, FFA, NHS and also dances at...

PANTHERS ALL-CONFERENCE ACADEMIC BOWL  By Bjoërg Skovgaard, sophomore, staff writer   Panorama High School competed at the All-Conference Academic Bowl on March 27 in Ogden. The freshman team of Jenna, Parker, Zander and Holliday placed seventh out of 15 teams, and...

HONOR CHOIRS PERFROM AT CONFERENCE HONOR CHOIR FESTIVAL By Holliday Mertens, freshman, staff writer On March 4, middle school and high school students went to I-35 to perform for the Conference Honor Choir festival. Mr. Helm, director for the choir students, said, “It...

PANORAMA SPECIAL OLYMPICS TEAMS  By Aden Rochholz, sophomore, staff writer The Panorama Special Olympics team is part of many events. They bowled on Oct. 16, they will play basketball in the winter, and run track in the spring. The bowling was in Adel and the...

FCA MARCH MADNESS AND LARGE GROUP HUDDLE By Maddy Carstens, junior, staff writer On March 10, FCA hosted its own March Madness huddle in the Panorama High School gym. Kids from ages sixth grade through 12th grade could participate in this. There were a few...

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: HANIA BOBLETT By Brayden Meinecke, sophomore, staff writer Hania Boblett is a junior at Panorama High School, graduating early. She participated in many sports such as football cheer, wrestling cheer, golf, power tumbling and trampoline. In school,...

INDIVIDUAL SPEECH: ON TO STATE By Holliday Mertens, freshman, staff writer Congratulations to the 2024 Panorama Individual Speech team for making it to State. Everyone who competed in District Speech made it to State. That is a huge accomplishment. The students going...

MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH COUNTS By Marlee Herring, eighth grader, staff writer On Tuesday, Feb. 19, five middle school students went to the DMACC campus in Ankeny to participate in 2024 Math Counts, a competition between students that tests their mathematical abilities in...