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The Mentor

The Mentor

The student news site of Manhattan High School

The Mentor

Admin Update: Parking lot timeline, staffing, hiring

Admin Update: Parking lot timeline, staffing, hiring

Advith Natarajan, Managing Editor March 5, 2024

A new parking lot, the adoption of new graduation requirements and hiring new teachers are all issues facing Manhattan High administration this month. Construction has officially begun for the new Oak...

Small businesses and the untapped potential of Manhattan

Small businesses and the untapped potential of Manhattan

Advith Natarajan, Managing Editor February 8, 2024

Manhattan, Kansas, is located in the heartland of America. To the naked eye, not much happens here. After all, we are just a small college town of around 50,000 residents. Yet, many overlook the potential...

School should communicate better with students

School should communicate better with students

Lasirra Hines, Opinions Editor November 1, 2021

It’s that time of year when seniors begin to buy their cap and gown, preparing to walk at graduation. Jostens is the company that Manhattan High uses for the students to buy these, as well as other...

StuCo, administrators in talks of bringing wolf mascot

Sophia Comas, Online Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2019

Manhattan High has opened up the discussion surrounding the mascot yet again, making an attempt to finally give the student body what was voted upon during December of 2017: a secondary mascot.  During...

Junior class principle Benjamin Jimenez -- a new addition to the Manhattan High administrative team -- stands in front of the Prentup Commons, his usual hangout during lunch and passing periods.

2A to 6A

Meredith Comas, Print Editor-in-Chief September 9, 2019

12:40 p.m. It’s lunchtime at Manhattan High.  It’s Friday, Sept. 6. Students begin flooding in and out of the front entrance for lunch; others begin taking their seats, blanketing the wood-paneled...

West Campus safety week begins

Madison Ritz, Staff Writer October 2, 2018

This week, Manhattan High’s West Campus will be putting on an annual safety week. “... our district makes a safety week for each school where they focus on emergency responses ranging from a secure...

Firewall hassle for teachers, students spark conversation among administration

Angie Moss, Print Editor-in-Chief April 4, 2017

Leslie Campbell, a science teacher at Manhattan High, has several steps for planning research-based assignments. These steps include creating lessons plans and objectives, finding websites that provide...

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