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Students typically on an opposite day to their wellness class sit in the cafeteria in an in-class study hall

Balancing act: Measuring the pros and cons of study hall • 281 Views

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Bubbl’r is a smashing success at PVHS, but do its ingredients speak about how people consume caffeine as adolescents?

Bubbling over with Bubbl'r: Are students consuming too much caffeine? • 163 Views

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As the gender war rages on, many question whether the two genders will ever find balance in education and the workforce.

It’s a girl’s world: Women are statistically outperforming men in the 21st century • 103 Views

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PV student section cheers during a home football game on Sept. 1. Often, rivals Bettendorf and Pleasant Valley Students trash talk the other team prior to the game on social media. Photo Credit: Shield Staff

Social media positively and negatively effects athlete's mental health • 95 Views

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Since diabetes drugs have gone viral for their weight loss capabilities, shortages have been seen across the country.

The ethical dilemma of Ozempic • 77 Views

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A Cessna Citation Jet flying. Photo Credit: Alf van Beem
PV students enjoyed watching the partial eclipse in front of the school on April 8.
National holidays have become so popular that their are often many on a single day, such as national DIY, ferret, and SAAM day all on April 2 this year.
The cost of living has only gone up and will soon be to costly for teenagers especially.
Opinion
The sky turns dark as the moon completely covers the sun.
Chest x-ray showing a lung tumor. Photo credit: Lange123, Creative Commons via Wikimedia Common
Asritha Gunukula at Davenport Junior Theatre, a summer acting camp for kids
Performative activism causes individuals to be more worried about their public image rather than making a change.
Arts & Entertainment
Picture from Lollapalooza concert vs. Mississippi Valley Fair concert. Photo Credit: Rn.brito and Abby Moroney
Lollapalooza vs. Mississippi Valley Fair: Which festival fits your style?
Abby Moroney, Business Manager
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Voices of the Valley: a podcast where we discuss any and everything related to Pleasant Valley. Brought to you by the Spartan Shield staff.
Voices of the Valley episode #51: Controversy on College & Career Readiness Courses
Asritha Gunukula, Multimedia Manager • April 6, 2024

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