Sr. Helen Prejean, from "Dead Man Walking" fame, shared about her experience with the death penalty Nov. 6 in the gym. "I've been so seared by watching people be strapped down and killed," Prejean said. "And I know what my mission is. It's to get that story out."
Callie Cameron, A&E Editor
November 7, 2019
Guest speaker Sister Helen Prejean visited Nov. 6 in the gym to share about her journey with the death...
Tri-M Hosts Recital To Benefit Hope House
November 6, 2019
Surpassing last year's proceeds, Tri-M Music Honor Society's fifth annual benefit recital raised $950 Nov. 5 in support of Hope House, a domestic violence shelter. The recital opened with Tri-M presidents...
Freshman Day of Service Inspires
October 19, 2019
For freshman day of service, freshman students volunteered at Ability KC, Children’s Center for the Visually Impaired, Della Lamb Community Services, Great Plains SPCA, Growing Future Early Education...
Keely Schieffer, Reporter
October 23, 2019
Greeted with smiles, flowers and open arms from their teammates the field hockey seniors make their way down the center of the field. Their names and favorite memories...
October 23, 2019
While loud music booms and fans clap and scream, Cheer Team hits the crowd with stunts and cheers. Cheer performed at Regionals Sunday, Oct. 20 at Staley High School. This is the first competition of the...
October 21, 2019
As the rain clouds dissipated and the teams reassembled on the field for the second half, coach Gwyn Savage’s halftime pep talk set the players in motion. Although it was a close game, the varsity...
Madeline Hammett, Copy Editor
November 9, 2019
Living in a world where people are expected to live up to society’s standards of the “perfect body,” which doesn’t tend to come naturally, causes many people to turn...
Student-Athletes: Students First
November 8, 2019
When it comes to athletics, not all colleges are created equal. Though it’s not a secret that colleges can bring in hundreds of millions of dollars from their Division I sports, that is not the case...
October 8, 2019
Impeachment proceedings have previously occurred with three out of the United States’ 44 total sworn-in presidents. That number has officially been moved up to four presidents. President Donald Trump...
Kaitlin Lyman, Sports Editor
November 12, 2019
The People’s Choice Awards is easily one of the top award shows for one reason, the awards are based on the audience’s votes. The entertainment industry is all about the audience and it would not be...
“Harriet” Does Justice to the Life of Harriet Tubman
November 11, 2019
From our history books to the debates on whose face should really be on the $20 bill, most people know anti-slavery heroine Harriet Tubman. “Harriet,” directed by Kasi Lemmons, is not just another...
Fall Treats: Recipes and Directions
October 30, 2019
Pumpkin Bread Directions Set oven to 325° F Spray and flour 2 loaf pans so the bread doesn’t stick Mix the flour, salt, spices, baking powder and baking soda together Beat butter and...
Kamryn Rogers, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
October 16, 2019
Senior Tehya Frederick always thought there was more to her history than what she knew because of her olive-green eyes, spiraled hair and beige skin. Then during her freshman...
October 10, 2019
As her father and 7-year-old brother trot onto the vibrant shamrock-colored course, small brunette 4-year-old junior Megan Propek trails closely behind. Her father passes a club to her brother, Jake...
October 3, 2019
Dressed in her best business casual, a black blazer with an angelic white blouse and sleek black slacks, senior Maya Scott presented her proposal: A non-profit in the Kansas City area focusing on educating...
Kamryn Rogers, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 17, 2019
Everyone always asked, “Are you going to miss her?” and my answer was always no. My sister and I are very close, but I have never been the type to think that “distance...
Senior Retreat Brings Back Memories
September 18, 2019
Sitting off in a corner of the gym, I stare at the envelope in front of me. Bubbly child-like letters ignite a rush of emotions. As I peel open the seal and begin to read the three-year-old letter, it...
Freshman Retreat: Then and Now
August 24, 2019
As herds of freshmen depart the sunny, yellow buses into the Heartland Retreat Center, I dance...
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Jenna Barackman, Web Managing Editor
October 30, 2019
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