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Junior Jolee Porter works on ceramics project
Last day of school creates confusion
Key Club members pick out their lunch at the picnic
Key Club celebrates end of year with annual picnic
Students compete in tug-of-war
Good Dogs Day returns after two years
Adviser Cathy Wall, junior Bailee Clifton, and sophomore Frankie Messerschmidt at the IHSA state competition
News Media Production competes in IHSA competition
(Left to right) Rita Griffiths, Steve Vinyard, and Marcus Questelle after getting a pie to the face
Pi Day celebration donations support former teacher’s new baby
Photo Provided by Mark Thomas on Pixabay.com
Leak reveals Supreme Court’s challenge to Roe v. Wade
Infographic provided by Autism Societys website
April is a time to embrace, accept autistic community
Students leave for lunch earlier this year.
Students cite need for longer lunch period
Photo Illustration: The country has been waiting to get rid of masks for almost two years. Finally, students get to do so in Illinois schools.
Mask mandate no more
There are many ways for students to show what they know. Why not employ them?
Why can’t people test in different ways?
Senior Kendall Vallette walk in graduation
Valedictorian encourages commitment
Smithpeters, his wife, Carrie, and their children will be relocating closer to Mizzou.
Local coach accepts position at Mizzou
Smithpeters continuing success at Mizzou
April set aside to educate about sexual assault
April set aside to educate about sexual assault
Junior Briley Houston dressed in his uniform
Student firefighter commits to public service
Smithpeters, his wife, Carrie, and their children will be relocating closer to Mizzou.
Local coach accepts position at Mizzou
The Bulldog infield hands the ball back to senior pitcher Drew Hawkins after a throw down to second base.
Bulldogs take conference championship
The Harrisburg boys track team picture.
Boys track seeing success without track
Stafford picks up win 500
Stafford picks up win 500
Harrisburg Bulldogs
Spring sports season begins
Sophomore Tony Keene stands on the fourth place podium.
Keene places fourth in state
Thats iconic!
That’s iconic!
Pep Club dressed in their best Western attire to support the Dogs.
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Freshman Emma Bolin shows off her winning costume during Christmas Spirit Week 2019. Bolin is now a junior.
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The Purple Clarion

The Purple Clarion
Students compete in tug-of-war

Good Dogs Day returns after two years

Sarah Girtman
May 9, 2022
April set aside to educate about sexual assault

April set aside to educate about sexual assault

Sarah Girtman
May 3, 2022
There are many ways for students to show what they know. Why not employ them?

Why can’t people test in different ways?

Sarah Girtman
March 4, 2022
2021 in review

2021 in review

Sarah Girtman
January 21, 2022
The Santa Experience of Southern Illinois brings Saint Nick to life for children

The Santa Experience of Southern Illinois brings Saint Nick to life for children

Sarah Girtman
December 13, 2021
Freshman James Hutchison uses his cell phone after Algebra 1.

Small devices have big effects

Sarah Girtman
November 5, 2021
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