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Schools adjust to new policy influences

Schools adjust to new policy influences

Kenna Hixson, Editor in Chief of News October 14, 2025

Lawmakers are getting more involved in school decisions. The Nebraska Legislature signed the Financial Literacy Act, LB 452, in August 2021, adding Personal Finance as a requirement starting with the...

Pictured above is a structure that displays the names of Nebraska Vietnam veterans in order to “honor [their] courage, sacrifice and devotion to duty and country.”

Monument invites students to get in touch with history

Iliana Vega, Editor in Chief of Features October 14, 2025

Heading south from the school on 108th Street, just past Foundation Field and SumTur Amphitheater, observant drivers and passersby can see a glimpse of helicopter blades sticking out above the curve of...

Cadets Joel Akin-Otiko, DJ Adams and Titus Pummer displaying the colors as they lead the Homecoming Parade.

Cadets lead NJROTC growth

Marlie Best, Staff Reporter October 14, 2025

NJROTC is a familiar presence at pep rallies and during the National Anthem at football games. Behind the scenes, there is more the program is trying to achieve. Compared to the 120 cadets in the program...

Seniors Paisley Bernth and Maddie Larsen lead at the new EmpowerHER club on their first meeting.

New EmpowerHER club encourages leadership for all

Marlie Best, Staff Reporter September 15, 2025

Despite the flier in the daily announcements and hung around the school, don't be misled by the club EmpowerHER’s name. Even though the club is geared toward being a "girls girl," the assumption that...

The YATP building going up west of Liberty Middle School is being built by Sampson Construction for a price of $5,598,931, paid for by voter-approved Bond Issue 2023.

New building to house expanded services for YATP students

Boumkuoth Ruach, J1 Student May 21, 2025

There is a new YATP building under construction near Liberty Middle School. In a recent interview, Dr. Tammy Voisin, director of PLCS special education services, shared more information about the building,...

French teacher, Stacy Mielke's phone caddy where students keep their phones during lessons

Legislation to regulate cell phones at school: Pros + Cons

A bill that requires all Nebraska public schools to have a cell phone policy by the 25-26 school year has officially been passed on Wednesday, May 14. Though the rules and regulations are primarily up...

Titans advocate for theatre at the State Capitol

Titans advocate for theatre at the State Capitol

Kenna Hixson, Staff Reporter May 6, 2025

On March 4, Ms. Mary Dickson and six Titan Drama Club officers took a trip to the Nebraska State Capitol for Theater Advocacy Day. This was the first time Papio South had the opportunity to go, and experienced...

Seniors set to dual graduate

Seniors set to dual graduate

Kenna Hixson, Staff Reporter May 5, 2025

Some Papio South seniors could be crossing the stage at Baxter Arena twice this May. On May 9, 38 Papio South students are invited to Baxter Arena to walk at graduation due to earning requirements needed...

Brandyn Greenwell, 11th, Hanging Purple Star flag in front of the school

Where service meets support

Cale Murphy, Staff Reporter May 5, 2025

CORRECTION: NJROTC Commander Adam Schlismann's rank was misstated in the May 2025 print edition. Titan Legacy regrets the error. --- Students might have noticed a new flag waving over Papio South in...

Overview of Rochelle at our school.

The Story of a Survivor

Lillyan Wickwire, Staff Reporter April 17, 2025

On March 28, sophomores were granted the experience of hearing a horrific story of a strong woman: the story of Magda Brown, told by her daughter Rochelle. Magda passed away July 7, 2020, at the age of...

Student-directed One Acts hit the stage

Student-directed One Acts hit the stage

Iliana Vega, Co-Editor in Chief March 27, 2025

Titan Theatre has set the stage for engaging and creative storytelling starting tonight, with the student-directed One Act Festival on March 27, 28 and 29. The festival features three productions:...

Victory at Elkhorn South.

Choirs sweep Crystal Cup

Gabe Duhs, Senior Reporter February 27, 2025

At the Elkhorn South Crystal Cup, on Feb. 15, all three show choirs made finals: Titanium, Radiance and Titan Express - a first in school history and a rare occurrece for any choir program.     According...

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