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IPS hosts Unified Sports

Avery Inman, Staff Writer April 10, 2022

Manhattan High School’s Interpersonal Skills class hosted a unified sports event during the Advisory hour on  March 30 and April 6.  available The event was open to all sophomores, juniors...

Softball falls to Topeka High and Washburn Rural

Softball falls to Topeka High and Washburn Rural

Avery Inman, Staff Writer April 10, 2022

During the third week of competition, the Manhattan High softball team took on Topeka High Monday, losing 2-1 and Washburn Rural Friday at home, losing 4-0 and 10-1. The team faced three of the hardest...

MHS girls swim takes first in Salina

MHS girls swim takes first in Salina

Avery Snider, Staff Writer April 9, 2022

The Manhattan High girls swim team came in first by a margin of 123 points at Salina Central High School on Thursday. The team faced steep competition, and won six out of 12 events and scored 517 points.  “We...

Softball takes wins in Great Bend, falls short to Seaman

Softball takes wins in Great Bend, falls short to Seaman

Avery Inman, Staff Writer April 4, 2022

The Manhattan High softball took on and beat Great Bend and McPherson in Great Bend on Tuesday, winning both games, 17-3 and 4-3 respectively. Last year, the girls played both of these teams and won,...

Girls swim finishes first and fourth at THS, Lansing meets

Girls swim finishes first and fourth at THS, Lansing meets

Avery Snider, Staff Writer April 3, 2022

Manhattan High girls swim took first place at Topeka High on Tuesday, followed by a fourth place finish in Lansing on Saturday.  The team has faced challenges finding a facility to practice in....

Senior Ashi Wickramasundara accepts her Key Club Talent Show first place award.

Key Club attends annual conference

Avery Inman, Staff Writer March 29, 2022

This past weekend the Manhattan High Key Club attended their annual conference in Wichita. The three-day conference, which took place Friday to Sunday, was a chance for Key Club chapters all over the state...

Girls swim season starts with win at Salina

Girls swim season starts with win at Salina

Avery Snider, Staff Writer March 28, 2022

Manhattan High girls swim started off their 2022 season finishing first overall as a team.  The girls team competed Thursday at Salina, getting back into the normal flow of high school swim following...

Softball sweeps doubleheader

Softball sweeps doubleheader

Avery Inman, Staff Writer March 26, 2022

The Manhattan High softball team opened their season against Lawrence on Friday, winning their first game 12-2 and the second game 14-0. Going into this season the team had the advantage of only losing...

History classes need to build off of each other

History classes need to build off of each other

Avery Inman, Staff Writer March 5, 2022

Revolutionary War, Beginning of America, Civil War, World War I, The ‘20s, Great Depression, World War II. Every year it is the same thing, the same lessons, the same stories, the same videos. Every...

Life from female athlete perspective

Life from female athlete perspective

Avery Inman, Staff Writer March 2, 2022

Women have always had a harder road than men in life. One example of this is in athletics. As a society we have definitely made strides in this aspect but that doesn’t mean everything is perfect.  I...

Junior Logan Brooks points to the crowd during Manhattans Got Special Talent on Thursday.

IPS hosts talent show

Avery Inman, Staff Writer March 1, 2022

From unicycles to singing to jumping rope to group dances, Manhattan High's Interpersonal Skills class show off their talents on Thursday in the return of the Manhattan's Got Talent show. “With the...

Junior Mitchell Burger swims for Manhattan High during the boys State tournament on Feb. 19 in Topeka.

Boys swim and dive close season at State

Avery Inman, Staff Writer February 21, 2022

Closing out the 2021-2022 Varsity Boys swim and dive season, seven members of the MHS team competed at State in Topeka Feb. 17-19. The team took 13th place overall.  For senior Zeke Kohl this was...

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