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Recent News Stories

Sunflower League rejects MHS bid

October 20, 2020

Manhattan High was turned down for potential membership of the...

Board sets Nov. 2 as target date for reopening

October 9, 2020

In light of the recent drop in COVID-19 case numbers, The USD...

Onsite students receive iPad cases after a month of waiting

October 8, 2020

After being stuck in customs for over a month, the much anticipated...

Canvas workshop receives little turnout

October 8, 2020

Sudden changes in how students receive, complete schoolwork and...

StuCo attends virtual regional conference

October 8, 2020

Student Council attended a virtual regional conference last Monday...

Photos

Senior Danny Tumera watches the ball upfield during the home game aganist Hayden on Oct 6. MHS won 3-0. Photo by Kris Long.

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Social Dilemma: impact of social media

Julianna Poe, Trending Editor

October 8, 2020

We are not in control of our lives. Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter,...

Bullying normalized on social media

Katya Tarabrina, Blue M Editor-and-Chief

October 8, 2020

With the rise of social media usage over the past decade, bullying...

Social media significantly hurts young girls

Katya Tarabrina, Blue M Editor-and-Chief

October 8, 2020

It’s hard nowadays to find a teen who doesn’t have a social...

Fun facts about hispanic heritage

Taryn Robinson, Opinions Editor

October 1, 2020

Hispanic heritage is observed around the world from Sept. 15...

History of Hispanic Heritage Month

McKayla Clarksnodgrass, Photo Editor

October 1, 2020

For the past two weeks across the United States of America, people...

Hispanic traditions, celebrations October 1, 2020
Academic advice September 22, 2020
New year, new terms September 22, 2020
Behind the dieting process March 3, 2020
Pescetarianism has bettered my life with amazing results March 3, 2020
Students use healthy recipes March 3, 2020

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Features

AFS adapts to distance

Kris Long, Sports Editor

October 8, 2020

COVID-19 has changed much of what a club that focuses on travel and meeting different types of people can do, and so AFS multicultural club has had to modify its activities for this year. Although...

Debate places third at Olathe Northwest

MaKayla Clarksnodgrass, Photo Editor

October 8, 2020

Debate continued its online season at the Olathe Northwest Invitational this weekend, where Manhattan High placed third overall out of 30 teams. Freshmen Anvesha Sharda and Connor Buchanan...

Hybrid schedule heightens stress for teachers

Kris Long, Sports Editor

October 1, 2020

Hybrid learning has been a stressful experience for everyone, but those bearing the brunt of it are teachers. They have had to redo their classes and teaching styles to try and do their job...

Young Democrats hold voter registration event

Kris Long, Sports Editor

October 1, 2020

Manhattan High Young Democrats held their first event last week to encourage voter registration among 18-year-olds at Manhattan High. They ran their booth with voter registration forms at...