• December 4Dec. 16: Pajama Day
  • December 4Dec. 17: White Out
  • December 4Dec. 18: Ugly Sweater Day
  • December 4Dec. 19: Red vs. Green
  • December 4Dec. 20: Christmas in Hawaii

Palisade Paw Post

The Student News Site of Palisade High School
Seniors Ronny Cordova and Rowan Ferguson showing off their favorite track, "gloria".
Kendrick Lamar’s GNX; A Victory Lap
Junior Annika Fitzgerald spectating her 2024 Spotify Wrapped.
‘Tis the Season for Spotify Wrapped
Huxley Peak with a Skibidi Ohio Sigma Rizz Brainrot sign
Oxford Dictionary Word of the year: Brain Rot
Francisco Martinez on the ski lift at Powderhorn Ski Resort
Powderhorn opening!
The White House, Washington D.C. with the fountain, green for Saint Patrick's day, in front.
Powerful Politics: Hunter Biden Pardoned by Joe Biden
Speech and Debate Team, Alivia Nicodemus in the back, 4th to the right. Provided by Brielle Sorenson.
Palisade on the Podium; Speech and Debate Scores
Palisade Girls Basketball group photo while bowling during the weekend of the Roaring Fork Tournament. Photo provided by Kyra Birch
Dominance Brings Confidence; Losses Bring Motivation
Palisade wrestler, Vernon Belyeu wrestling at the Olathe Tournament. Photo provided by: Vernon Belyeu
Olathe Wrestling tournament
Ready up Swimmers!
Swim Meet: A Dive into Success
Trevin Brannon wrestling at Tournament of Champions
Boys wrestling Duel
Celebrating winter spirit at Dogs on Ice
Last two Spike on the Shelve that were found
Spike on the Shelf!
Junior Gaby Suazo ready to spend on Black Friday!
Black Friday Bonanza
Senior Andrew Kirschenmann and Junior Jojo Kirschenmann posing with the 12 Days of Christmas calendar.
12 Days of Christmas
Freshman Dallas Scarrow getting ready to take the NWEA test
Standard NWEA Testing
The Palisade cheer team at the winter assembly.
tis la Asamblea para ser alegre
PHS students before Thanksgiving break Photo Provided by: Emily Hardin
Accion de gracias un tiempo de gratitud
Ms. Noble outlining the HL essay for her IB Juniors.
Bienvenido Senora Noble
Noche de graduación de Senior Smash Out
Noche de graduación de Senior Smash Out
Blood drive van
Estamos impulsados por tu sangre
Teagan Young Wrestling. Photo provided by Teagan
Male Athlete of the Week: Teagan Young
Violet Gray in her wrestling phase. Photo provided by Violet.
Female Athlete of the Week: Violet Gray
Hunter Howard doing what he loves. Photo provided by Hunter
Male Athlete of the Week: Hunter Howard
Delaney Wright releasing the ball for a shot. Photo provided by Delaney.
Female Athlete of the Week: Delaney Wright
Grace McAnany tipping a ball. Photo provided by Grace.
Female Athlete of the Week: Grace McAnany
The sign posted out front of the CMU tech building during election day.
Real Reporting: Palisade Students Opinions on the 2024 Election
Outside Of Palisade Road to Clifton
How Did We Go From Weeks Worth Of Delays To None?
Julian listening To Vultures Album
Vultures is Kanye’s Worst Album
"Barbenheimer" at Regal theaters this summer. Photo by Brielle Sorensen.
Barbie Snubs: Did The Critics Not Watch The Movie??
The third district, which encompasses Mesa County, is going to be looking at a very different race this election.
Opinion: Boebert’s Master Plan
Celebrating winter spirit at Dogs on Ice
The Palisade cheer team at the winter assembly.
Tis’ the Assembly to be Jolly
Spirit Week
Spirit Week
Vibrant Volleyball flyer
Vibrant Volleyball: Neon Nights
Ava Pearson with the Spirit Bone. Provided by Ava Pearson.
Taking Back the Bone: Senior Spirits Skyrocket

Palisade Paw Post

Palisade Paw Post
All content by Hank DeFord
Volleyball activities at Messy Day

A Colorful Mess to End the Year: Messy Day

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
May 9, 2024
The Phil Wertman invitational meet

[Photo] Track and Field Meet

Kaleb Wells, Staff Writer
April 19, 2024
Pelicula al exterior

Pelicula al exterior

Hank DeFord and Edgar Serna
March 7, 2024
Cross country runners from a previous season. Photo provided by Katie Walker.

Palisade Runs in Solidarity for MS

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
February 29, 2024
Joshua Rodriguez running in the 4x100 meter relay last season.

Track and Field Returns for Glory

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
February 22, 2024
Palisade FBLA at CMU districts! Photo by Ms Wright.

FBLA Sweeps the Stage at Districts

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
February 1, 2024
Competitors at this weekend's tournament, from left to right; Annika Walla, Owen Bickham, Keegan Seymour, Mila Stephen, Rhylin Cooke, and Kaylyn Lee

Palisade sweeps the podiums at Speech and Debate tournament

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
January 25, 2024
Jonas Ashcraft rocking the Ravens jersey

[Photo] The NFL is back and ready to get at it!

Elijah Thain, staff writer
January 25, 2024
Hunter Howard shooting on Fruita.

Boys Basketball Takes on Fruita

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
January 18, 2024
The food drive is over! Congratulations to Mrs. Walitt.

STUCO’s Food Drive a Massive Success

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
December 20, 2023
Nate perry shooting a free throw during warm ups. Picture provided by Nate Perry.

Boys Basketball Dominates Tournament

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
December 14, 2023
Joe Bravo wants you to get some gelt next Monday.

12 Days of Christmas

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
December 7, 2023
Powderhorn last weekend with great conditions.

Powderhorn Opens for the Season

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
November 30, 2023
Joe Bravo wants you to donate to share some holiday joy.

STUCO’s Annual Food Drive is Full Swing

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
November 30, 2023
Whitman Park closed to the public.

Homelessness Problems Continue to Grow in the Grand Valley

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
November 16, 2023
The Vitalant blood van.

Student Councils’s Annual Blood Drive a Huge Success

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
November 16, 2023
The winning team "The JV Demons" (Emily Hardin, Sadie Bunker, Rylin Elsrod, Katalyne Hean, Riley O'hara, Elizabeth Flemming, and Madison DeGeorge)

First Ever Vibrant Volleyball a Huge Success

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
November 16, 2023
Wyatt DeFord and Ezra Noble shredding the gnar.

Powderhorn Mountain Resorts Prepares for Winter

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
November 2, 2023
Gavin Parker shredding on the guitar at the state competition. Provided by Gavin Parker.

The Palisade Marching Band Dominates State

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
November 2, 2023
Mr. Franklin, the teacher of the month

November’s Teacher of the Month: Mr. Franklin

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
October 26, 2023
The cross country team at their banquet.

Cross Country’s Incredible Season Comes to an End

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
October 26, 2023
Will Neese on his second lap pushing through the pain.

Cross Country Takes Podium at JV Championship

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
October 19, 2023
The senior class with their winning float. Picture provided by STUCO.

Palisade’s Annual Homecoming Parade Was Yet Again a Wild Success

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
October 5, 2023
The Palisade boys soccer team at Battle Mountain. Photo by Hannia Bravo.

Soccer takes on Battle Mountain

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
October 5, 2023
Andrew Kirschenmann and Cannan Ross.

Boys Tennis destroys Durango in Two days of Matches

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
September 21, 2023
Palisade lines up against Montrose.

Football vs. Montrose Red Hawks

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
September 21, 2023
In picture, Kyra Birch, Ava Wallit, Braeleigh Macaskill, and Sabrina Landmen.

Palisade Sweeps Battle Mountain

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
September 14, 2023
Joe Bravo and Jayden Ford.

Soccer takes on Summit High School

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
September 14, 2023
Andrew Kirshenmaan gets ready to travel to Denver to dominate.

Tennis Takes on a Big Denver Tournament

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
September 7, 2023
In picture: Lili Taylor, Sadie Bunker, Lyla Lancaster, Rylin Elsrod, and Emily Hardin.

Volleyball Takes on Eagle Valley

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
September 7, 2023
Kate Rizzo racing in Snowmass last season.

Mountain Bike Mayhem

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
August 31, 2023
Alessandro and Jayden Ford on offense.

Wednesday Night Soccer

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
August 31, 2023
Starting line of the boys 5k. Photo provided by Sally DeFord.

First Cross Country Meet of the Season

Hank DeFord, Staff Writer
August 24, 2023
Load More Stories
Donate to Palisade Paw Post