SCHOOL NEWS

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...

OUTDOOR EDUCATION  By Miyah Small, eighth-grader, staff writer In sixth, seventh and eighth grade science, students receive the opportunity to participate in outdoor education. Many students enjoy this because they are able to get out of the classroom with their...

ACGC FFA MEMBERS ATTEND NATIONAL FFA CONVENTION AND EXPO By BO ARRASMITH | ACGC FFA Reporter On Wednesday, Nov. 1, 12 members departed for the National Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. Upon arrival in Indianapolis, members attended the CINCH World’s Toughest...

STATE LARGE GROUP SPEECH  By Holliday Mertens, freshman, staff writer State Large Group Speech was to be held Saturday, Feb. 3 at Ankeny Centennial. Panorama’s very own Readers Theatre (Avery Bahrenfuss, Riley Gibson, Hadley Klein, Maddox Nunn, Noah Poldberg, Gracie...

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: ALIYAH FORTNER  By Taylin Woolheater, sophomore, staff writer During Aliyah’s free time, she enjoys reading, biking and training her dog. She grew up in Huxley, and her biggest challenge was moving to a new school and having to start all over again....