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The Pioneer Press

The student news site of Jonathan Alder High School

The Pioneer Press

The student news site of Jonathan Alder High School

The Pioneer Press

Meet the Staff
Nate Eudaily
Nate Eudaily
Staff Writer

Nate is a senior and in his first year of Journalism. He hopes to be able to bring a smile to people's faces, as well as news...

Caitlyn Feay
Caitlyn Feay
Staff Writer, Editor

Caitlyn Feay is a senior and a fourth year journalism student. Caitlyn participates in high school soccer, bowling, NHS, and symphonic...

All choirs combind sing the closing piece of the year.
Alder choir sings their last concert of the year
Lenoxx Lawrence, Staff Writer • May 29, 2025

Jonathan Alder's choir performed their last concert of the year on May 20. There are three different choirs: bass, treble, and symphonic....

US Government notes.

Photo courtesy of Jexx Vowell
Alder students prepare for exams
Jexx Vowell, Guest Writer • May 28, 2025

Video productions student Jexx Vowell reports on high school exams, which start May 28 and go through May 30.

The front of the Drink Up building in Plain City

Photo courtesy of Jexx Vowell
Drink Up opens in Plain City
Jexx Vowell, Guest Writer • May 28, 2025

Reporting on Drink Up brought to you by video productions student Jexx Vowell.

Several team members line up for a photo. (L-R: juniors Goldie Bowshier, Raegan Tremayne, Maggie McCoy, sophomore Lucy Boyd)
Softball ends their season on a high note
Dani Berger, Staff Writer • May 27, 2025

On Tuesday, May 20, softball ended their season in a game against Bishop Waterson in the OHSAA district tournament. The girls finished...

Graphic for part two of the podcast

Created by Marisela Molter
Pioneer Podcast: How Alder has changed (part two)
Marisela Molter and Anna Cardone May 27, 2025

Welcome back for part two of our podcast about how Alder has changed over the years!

Movie poster for Minecraft
A Minecraft Movie Review
Henry Saiter, Staff Writer • May 21, 2025

On September 4, 2024, the Warner Bros Youtube channel uploaded a 1 minute 19 second long teaser for the Minecraft movie with a threatening...

Photo courtesy of creative commons, edited by Henry Saiter
Misinformation is killing us
Henry Saiter, Staff Writer • May 13, 2025

Today, it feels like people choose the reality they want to live in. Information, news, and facts are no longer a balanced meal—they’re more...

3 players (senior Joel Mitchell, sophomore Guy Goslee, and sophomore Sam Cameron) arguing how to fight a monster.
Why you should play Dungeons & Dragons
Henry Saiter, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

Dungeons & Dragons is a game where friends come together to create characters and immerse themselves in a world crafted by the game master...

All of the seniors line up for a photo.
Photo Gallery: Softball honors the class of 2025
Dani Berger, Staff Writer • May 9, 2025

On Monday, April 28, our softball team played Tecumseh at home during Senior Night. They came out with a win 16-6 after five innings. They...

Tennis team members pose together before the match.
Alder Tennis hits off their season with a win
Caitlyn Feay, Staff Writer, Editor • April 7, 2025

Jonathan Alder's tennis team played their home opener on April 1. The team took on Tecumseh, and won 4-1. Wins were by Sullivan, Metz, Detweiler-Hess,...

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