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Freshman Lane Clark shows off his winning form in the finals of Minute to Win It against junior Aaron Cunningham.

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Pep assembly pumps up students

Jenna Ball, Staff Reporter · September 3, 2010

The fall athletic season is officially upon us. With the pep assembly that occurred Sept. 2, the student body is pumped and ready to go. With the coaches introducing their athletes, dance team and cheer squad performing,... 

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StuCo officers for the 2010-2011 school year are Caden Junk, Megan Herndon, Megan Draper, Trey Lynd, and Kelsey Billinger.

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New stuco officers elected

Erica Staab, A&E editor · August 31, 2010

The new school year brings about the opportunity to get involved in activities. One such activity is StuCo. At the end of last year the current senior class voted on who they wanted to be the StuCo president. This year, senior... 

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New teachers join building

Anna Shippy, Staff Reporter · August 31, 2010

Every year, new teachers join the faculty to help carry out the school motto: “empowering today’s students for their tomorrows.”  This year, these teachers are Brad Kelly and Chris Harris. Kelly has taken the place... 

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The days to try out for the musical are Sept. 7 and 8.

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Fall musical announced

Lauren Wright, Staff Reporter · August 31, 2010

This year 12th Street auditorium will get a makeover, turning into a sweet set for a delicious show. The classic story of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” will be retold in this year’s musical, Willy Wonka. The musical... 

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New music department chairman, Johnny Matlock

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Matlock to lead music department

Bonnie McRae, Staff Reporter · August 31, 2010

The music department has undergone quite a change as Johnny Matlock, recent middle school music teacher, relieved Elise Peterson of her duties as the musical department director. Peterson, after eight years gave notice at... 

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News

Freshman Lane Clark shows off his winning form in the finals of Minute to Win It against junior Aaron Cunningham.

Pep assembly pumps up students

Jenna Ball, Staff Reporter · September 3, 2010

The fall athletic season is officially upon us. With the pep assembly that occurred Sept. 2, the student body is pumped and ready to go. With the coaches introducing their athletes,... [Read more]

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Marching Band Preview

Cora Jaeger, Staff Reporter · August 31, 2010

A word of warning to attendees at parades and football games: the marching band has attained some new style with this year’s show. Craig Manteuffel, band director, chose the... [Read more]

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Opinion

Finding Fulfillment in a Book

Lauren Wright, Staff Reporter · May 6, 2010

Everyone has had those miraculous school nights where you have absolutely no homework and you’re free as a bird. So, what do you do with your free time? Probably log onto Facebook... [Read more]

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Sports

Senior Lindsey Schmeidler goes up for one of the nine kills she made during the LaCrosse volleyball game.

Volleyball wins out at home quad

Kellen Griffin, Staff Reporter · September 2, 2010

The volleyball team won all three games in the Hays quad on Tuesday night against LaCrosse, Larned and Otis-Bison. Against LaCrosse, the ladies won in three games, 20-25, 25-24... [Read more]

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A&E

Nerf Wars

Cora Jaeger, Staff Reporter · March 26, 2010

Your adrenaline is pumping, your sweating hands fumble as you reload the foam darts as quickly as possible. You pump up the gun and then you launch yourself over the couch and... [Read more]

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Movie and Book Reviews

Alice in Wonderland

Lauren Wright, Staff Reporter · August 26, 2010

March 5 marked a very important date for fantasy fans and Johnny Depp lovers alike. Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland” hit the silver screen with an impressive chortle. Burton... [Read more]

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