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The Mentor

Wei wins car giveaway
Grayson Hayter, Staff Writer • August 28, 2025
Evacuation Due to Chemicals
Elizabeth Thornley, Online Editor-in-chief • August 22, 2025
MHS Student Media Needs You!
MHS Student Media Needs You!
February 4, 2025
Behind the desk
Lane Lewison, Editor-in-Chief • October 6, 2025
Debate triumphs in first meet
Lane Lewison, Editor-in-Chief • September 22, 2025
Unplugged and Engaged: Inside the personal device policy
Unplugged and Engaged: Inside the personal device policy
Madi Springer, Blue M Editor-in-Chief • September 5, 2025
Band director Dr. Joel Gittle retires after 37 years
Stephanie Neang, Staff Writer • August 29, 2025
Big Blue Weekly
Recent Results
One last shot
Grayson Hayter, Staff Writer • October 6, 2025

Girls tennis recently finished their regular season and are preparing for the postseason. The team has a lot of courage going...

Girls golf puts a bow on regular season, wins 4 meets in 8 days
Lane Lewison, Editor-in-Chief • October 6, 2025

The Manhattan Indians girls golf team wrapped up their regular season on Monday close to home, as they first took in the Manhattan...

Football jets past Emporia, in get-right win
Lane Lewison, Editor-in-Chief • October 4, 2025

  Manhattan Indians football (4-1) hammered the Emporia Spartans (2-3) 41-6 on Oct. 3 at Welch Stadium in Emporia, bouncing...

Students compete in the Powderpuff kickball tournament
Ayavanth Natarajan, Staff Writer • September 19, 2025

Last Wednesday, Manhattan High School students from each grade faced off against...

Turning Point USA Turns Heads
Alejandra Parma , Features Editor • September 18, 2025

Turning Point USA, one of the newest interest groups at Manhattan High, has...

Hold the Pose. Pops choir strikes their ending pose after the final song of their seventeen minute medley performance. This performance includes seven songs: five group, one mens song and one women's song.
Pops Choir performs at the Kansas State Fair
Stephanie Neang, Staff Writer • September 18, 2025

The Pops Choir performed at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson on Saturday,...

Don’t agree to everything on applications
Don’t agree to everything on applications
Elizabeth Thornley, Online Editor-in-Chief • September 19, 2025

Every time you open any application for the first time, you get a pop up that has a huge document to...

Violence has no place in America
Violence has no place in America
Olivia Howe, Opinions Editor • September 19, 2025

As journalists, we on the staff and Editorial Board of The Mentor are dedicated to preserving and protecting...

‘Brainrot’, a buzzword that's lost its meaning
‘Brainrot’, a buzzword that’s lost its meaning
MK Mallean, Staff Writer • September 15, 2025

The term "brainrot" has become a part of modern day student slang, a shorthand for anything mind-numbingly...

Improving the phone policy: flexibility is key
Improving the phone policy: flexibility is key
Olivia Howe, Opinions Editor • August 30, 2025

In March 2024, a book called the “The Anxious Generation” – a #1 New York Times bestseller linking the youth mental health crisis to devices –...

Thoughts on the proposed phone policy
Advith Natarajan, EIC • April 30, 2025

Our school is considering a new cell phone policy that would ban phones in classrooms, limiting use to passing periods and lunch. Additionally, it proposes...

Mental health among teenagers 
Will Ivester, Online Editor-in-Chief • April 11, 2025

With the end of the school year nearing, many students are becoming stressed out with finishing classes getting ready for the summer. With this stress...

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