Volleyball team takes first at Hays
September 1, 2011 • Kylee Filley, Staff Reporter
Filed under Sports
On Aug. 29, the volleyball team played against Lacrosse, Larned and Otis-Bison. The girls won all three games. The team started off the tournament playing against Otis-Bison at 3:28 p.m. The first game they won 14-25, and the second 10-25. Junior Katelyn Schumacher led the team with four kills. Junior... Read more »
Soccer suffers loss to Mustangs
September 1, 2011 • Kellen Griffin, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
The boys soccer lost its second game of the season 2-0 to Salina Central to move to 0-2 on the season.” Central scored with five minutes left in the first half to take a 1-0 lead at the half. “I thought we played very well for the first 30 minutes, but we had a mental lapse on the goal,” junior... Read more »
National Honor Society officers elected
September 2, 2011 • Jackie Balzer, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Filed under News, Top Stories
It’s evident when the beginning of the school year has arrived because it’s the juniors’ responsibility to fill the shoes that the seniors left behind. The returning members of National Honor Society have elected who they want representing them for the following school year. NHS president will... Read more »
Lady tennis takes first at home
September 3, 2011 • Bonnie McRae, Staff Reporter
Filed under Sports
The lady Indian tennis team had their home meet on Sept. 2. Senior Jillian Taylor placed first as the number two singles player and seniors Hanna Pfannenstiel and Bonnie McRae placed first for number one doubles. Junior Shelby Dinkel took second place as the number one singles player and senior Emily... Read more »
Football dominates Chapman in season opener
September 4, 2011 • Jordan Dietze, Staff reporter
Filed under Sports
After Friday night’s game, the football team did not look like they were playing for a play-off spot. “I knew that the level of intensity wouldn’t be as high as I was expecting it,” Football coach Ryan Cornelsen said. “We just have to play harder than I saw them play today.” The Indians... Read more »
Soccer picks up first victory of season
September 6, 2011 • Kellen Griffin, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The boys soccer team won for the first time this season 3-0 in the first round of the McPherson Invitational against Salina South. “It felt good to get the first shutout of the season,” senior Hunter Wilkens said. “I couldn’t have done it without the defense.” Senior Tanner Staab scored the... Read more »
Starbucks arrives in FHSU Union
September 7, 2011 • Delphine Burns, Staff Reporter
Filed under News, Top Stories
Exhausted high school students drag themselves into school early every morning, sluggishly making their way to their first class. Many students attempt to battle fatigue with a cup of coffee before beginning each strenuous school day. Students may stop at local coffee shops such as Mokas, Semolino, or... Read more »
New mural in front office
September 7, 2011 • Laurissa Marcotte, Staff Reporter
Filed under News, Top Stories
As students have bustled in and out of the front office for the first few days of school, it’s almost impossible not to notice the new Indian mural behind the secretaries’ desk. According to art teacher James Mages, who created the mural, Dr. Michael Hester wanted artwork of an Indian on a horse... Read more »
Freshmen adapting to high school life
September 7, 2011 • Madeline Trout, Staff Reporter
Filed under Feature
When making the transition between middle school and high school, new students are overcome with the struggles of adapting to a new school. On Aug. 18, new students filled the freshman hallway on the first day of the 2011-2012 school year. “I thought it’d be a scary place full of tall big people,”... Read more »
“Be What’s Next”
September 7, 2011 • Dustin Mulkey, Staff Reporter
Filed under News
A new theme for the 2011-2012 school year was introduced during class meetings during the first week of school. ‘Be what’s next’ was chosen as the theme after computer teacher, Corina Beam, showed principal Dr. Michael Hester, this slogan at a staff development meeting last year. Hester was really... Read more »
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