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New officers of the Prior Lake Junior Optimists were sworn in by Scott Carlson. PL News Compass/Prior Lake Optimist Club

Junior Optimist Club celebrates an active year of community service

Staff report
June 4, 2025

The Prior Lake High School Junior Optimists wrapped up a successful year of community service at the Horse and Hunt Club on May 22. Optimists enjoyed dinner, awards, speeches and the swearing in of its new board of directors for the coming year. They...

Prior Lake High School fine arts students pose during an athletic-style signing day. Twenty-six students celebrated their next steps to perform in the arts at the collegiate level. Courtesy photo / Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools

PLHS fine arts students hold signing day

Staff report
May 28, 2025

Signing days aren't just for the athletes any more. Prior Lake High School hosted its first Fine Arts Signing Day in the auditorium on May 14. The athletics-style ceremony celebrated 26 of PLHS's own that will be taking their passions to the collegiate...