February 2020 – The Mirror

Science experiments and teacher experiences

February 25, 2020

Brian Kraege THE MIRROR Science is an essential part of the curriculum at any school in America and with it comes a variety of teachers who have had their own experiences, struggles and achievements throughout their care...

Terpstra motivates students and athletes

February 21, 2020

Kenny Schultz THE MIRROR Have you ever thought about what kind of student you are? Do you personally believe you are a good student? There is a health teacher at Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH) to help with that. ...

Schmidt and his impact on the band

February 21, 2020

McKenna Coyle THE MIRROR Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH) band students for the last 31 years have been fortunate enough to have an amazing band teacher in the district. Brad Schmidt has been directing all of the SPA...

Ramos was champion gamer

February 21, 2020

Kaitlyn Flanagan THE MIRROR Ralph Ramos is a wonderful and very enthusiastic math teacher who is very passionate about teaching and helping his students when they need guidance. Ramos has many different interests and gaming was ...

A book lover’s escape

February 21, 2020

Mazie Maluka THE MIRROR Despite only being hidden behind Carl D’s Soft Serve and Gourmet Popcorn on Strongs Avenue, Blue Moon Books and Antiques is fairly unknown to many Stevens Point residences. Blue Moon Books and A...

Behind forgotten doors

February 21, 2020

Erich Vanblargan THE MIRROR Hidden away in the tech department of the Stevens Point Area Senior High you can find Daniel Strobel. A man who almost has more heart than body Mr. Strobel is the instructor for both the Weldi...

The Backyard Grille

February 21, 2020

Noah Viegut SPASH MIRROR The Backyard Grille is a bar and restaurant owned by the Cornell family. It has been open since January 30, 2018, and it has been growing in popularity ever since it has opened. They have a wide v...

The lunch rush at the “Convenience Store Chain of the Year”

February 21, 2020

Wyatt Cornell THE MIRROR Roller bites, chicken sandwiches, Angus beef burgers, f’reals and the best chocolate milk you’ve ever had. This is just some of the delicious food you can get at Kwik Trip. Customers can ge...

Iverson Park, a place loved by many

February 21, 2020

Larson Lewis THE MIRROR There are a few places that remain iconic with the city and its history. One of those places in Stevens Point is Iverson Park, a place loved by many year-round. Iverson is a perfect spot for people...

Secrets of a la carte

February 18, 2020

Lionel Perkins THE MIRROR The common SPASH high schoolers need for snacks throughout the day is met by the a la carte option in the cafeteria. This smart and resourceful shop provides many food options for students who nee...

Olson shares his story on becoming a teacher

February 17, 2020

Noah Viegut THE MIRROR Olson has taken an interesting path to where he is today. He has pursued many careers and it ultimately led him here to Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH). When Olson first went to college at th...

The long journey

February 17, 2020

Wyatt Cornell THE MIRROR Jeremy Castleberg, a business teacher at Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH), took a long and awkward path to become a teacher. Castleberg went to a small high school called Great Lakes Ad...