Cross country at Salina
October 26, 2010 • Kylee Filley, Staff Reporter
Filed under Sports
Leading the varsity boys to win second as a team at Salina was senior Seth Tophoj with a time of 17:11. Tophoj won his race overall with senior Eli Fort following in eighth (18:17). Freshman Kendall Kandt (19:02) and junior Dallas Kaiser (19:06) placed 15th and 19th. Sophomores Joshua Brungardt (19:37),... Read more »
Volleyball’s season ends
October 26, 2010 • Kellen Griffin, Staff Reporter
Filed under Sports
The volleyball team had its last game of the season on Oct. 23 losing in sub-state play to Liberal. Liberal ended the match in two games, winning 22-25, 21-25. Sophomore Shea Briggs and senior Lindsey Schmeidler led the team in attacks with three each. The team only had two blocks total, with sophomore... Read more »
Soccer dominates Elyria
October 25, 2010 • Kellen Griffin, Staff Reporter
Filed under Sports
The soccer team dominated the game at Elyria on Oct. 21 winning 9-0. At the halftime the score was only 2-0 with the Indians struggling to find the back of the net. In the second half the team scored seven goals. Junior Ebu Camara broke the school record for goals in a season, scoring four to give him... Read more »
Volleyball goes 2-2 at WAC
October 22, 2010 • Kellen Griffin, Staff Reporter
Filed under Sports
The volleyball team went 2-2 at WAC on Saturday. They beat Great Bend and Garden City and were defeated by Dodge City and Liberal. Great Bend – 25-22, 25-22 Garden City – 17-25, 25-10, 25-21 Dodge City – 15-25, 22-25 Liberal – 19-25, 10-25 The next volleyball game is Saturday.
Beautiful Creatures Book Review
October 22, 2010 • Katie Krug, Staff Reporter
Filed under Movie/Book Reviews
“There were no surprises in Gatlin County. At least, that’s what I thought. Turns out, I couldn’t have been more wrong. There was a curse. There was a girl. And in the end, there was a grave.”- Ethan Wate In a town with no secrets, one girl could change everything. Ethan Wate is the typical Southern... Read more »
Local band releases demo, dreams of making it big
October 18, 2010 • Lexi Pfannenstiel, Staff Reporter
Filed under A&E
Taking advantage of any show it can play, this one-year-old pop punk/alternative band has performed over 18 shows hoping to rise to fame. Brown Bag Special is a three-man band consisting of a lead guitarist and backup singer Mason Ruder; lead singer Blake Ruder; and drummer Braden Dreiling. Blake is... Read more »
Cross Country at Rimrock
October 18, 2010 • Kylee Filley, Staff Reporter
Filed under Sports
Varsity boys cross country had one medalist at Rimrock. Senior Seth Tophoj finished fifth out of 260 runners. Tophoj’s time was 16:47. The rest of the boys running for varsity were seniors Eli Fort (18:03) and Danny Mulkey (20:23), junior Dallas Kaiser (18:55), sophomores Joshua Brungardt (19:37)... Read more »
Student shares school differences
October 18, 2010 • Jackie Balzer, Online Editor
Filed under Feature
Some students think that the detentions given by teachers for being tardy or the zero in the grade book for not having homework done are strict punishments. Junior Maryam Ogunbiyi would probably think that our discipline actions are fairly easy when compared to her native Nigeria. “If you were late... Read more »
Cross Country at Junction City
October 18, 2010 • Kylee Filley, Staff Reporter
Filed under Sports
Senior Seth Tophoj finished in third with a time of 16:55 leading the varsity boys to a sixth place finish at Junction City. Seniors Eli Fort (17:56) and Danny Mulkey (21:00), junior Dallas Kaiser (18:30), and sophomores Joshua Brungardt (19:15), Alec Webb (19:16), and Blake Mathews (19:17) also ran... Read more »
Students Need to Take Politics Seriously
October 18, 2010 • Katie Krug, Staff Reporter
Filed under Opinion
With school, sports and work, teens today have little time to pay attention to national politics. That is a major problem when we become tomorrow’s leaders. So many things are changing in Washington D.C. Teens shouldn’t ignore what’s really going on. Whether teens favor Republicans or Democrats... Read more »
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