Early dissmissal Friday due to Bob Kuhn Prairie Classic
January 17, 2012 • Kylee Filley, Staff Reporter
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
In honor of former wrestling coach Bob Kuhn, the Bob Kuhn Prairie Classic will be taking place Jan. 20 and 21 at the high school. School will be dismissed at 2:30 Friday afternoon so the parking lot will be cleared for the 22 schools that will be attending. “The 24-man bracket will run into the night... Read more »
Prom organization meeting to be held for parents
January 18, 2012 • Delphine Burns, Staff Reporter
Filed under News
As spring semester begins, so does the planning for the dance long-awaited by many high school students. Students on the prom committee are beginning their preparations as April approaches. Although the organization of the dance has already commenced, there are still upcoming opportunities for students... Read more »
Chamber singers perform with director’s colleague
January 19, 2012 • Dustin Mulkey, Staff Reporter
Filed under News
Since Martin Luther King, Jr. day just passed, the “Salute to Martin Luther King, Jr.” concert took place on Jan. 13 at the First United Methodist Church. The concert began at 7:30 p.m. and two high school choirs performed: Chamber Singers and the Staley High School Chamber Choir from the Kansas... Read more »
Lady Indians wins at home agaisnt Liberal
January 19, 2012 • Kylee Filley, Assistant Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
In the first quarter against Liberal, the Indians were leading by nine. By half-time, the Indians had a strong lead of 23 points. Senior Paige Lunsford led in points with 20, and junior Katelyn Schumacher followed with 13. Lunsford also led the team in assists with six. Senior Hanna Pfannenstiel had... Read more »
Indians place last at TOC
January 25, 2012 • Kellen Griffin, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
The boys basketball team struggled at the Dodge City Tournament of Champions as the team finished last going 0-3. Dodge City was the first opponent it played with a final score of 43-36. The Indians led 29-24 going into the fourth quarter before being outscored 17-7. Junior Derek Bixenman led the team... Read more »
Spring Play off to great start
January 25, 2012 • Anna Shippy, Online Editor
Filed under News, Top Stories
With students finally getting into the routine of spring semester, many are excited for the array of extracurricular activities that go along with the spring atmosphere. One of those is the annual Spring Play. This year students will act out “Virgil’s Family Reunion” and “Town Council.” “We... Read more »
Indian Call to be Sadie Hawkins dance
January 25, 2012 • Laurissa Marcotte, Staff Reporter
Filed under News, Top Stories
Girls, beware: The guys aren’t going to be the ones doing the asking and paying for this year’s Indian Call dance. The tables have turned; now it’s your turn to muster up and invite someone to the dance. STUCO decided recently to make the informal dance more exciting by making Indian Call a Sadie... Read more »
Winter sickness strikes again
January 27, 2012 • Rylie Scott, Staff Reporter
Filed under News
As the winter begins taking its toll and second semester is underway, students are starting to feel the harsh effects of the sickness making its way around the school. From a small pain in the pit of the stomach to the full-blown flu, it seems new students are getting sick and missing out every day. But... Read more »
City of Bones Book Review
January 27, 2012 • Rachel Moravek, Staff Reporter
Filed under Movie/Book Reviews
In the beginning of “City of Bones”—the first of Cassandra Clare’s four books in “The Mortal Instruments” series, main protagonist Clary Fray finds herself fascinated with a startling green-eyed boy with spikey blue hair anxiously waiting in line to enter the all-age Pandemonium Club situated... Read more »
State Debate
January 27, 2012 • Dustin Mulkey, Staff Reporter
Filed under News, Top Stories
State debate took place Jan. 13-14 at Olathe Northwest High School and Hays High sent four students to participate. Juniors Ryan Unruh, Courtney Hess, Heaven Vrana and senior Sam Drabkin went to state debate. They went in teams. Hess was with Unruh, and Drabkin was with Vrana. There were 58 teams in... Read more »
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