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Senior Maverick Aggson reads his poem aloud.

BSU hosts 7th annual poetry slam

McKayla Clark Snodgrass, Page Editor March 27, 2022

The Manhattan High Black Student Union hosted their 7th annual poetry slam with the theme “Use Your Voice/ Youth Speaks” on Friday. “[The poetry slam]’s literally all of us coming together as...

BSU holds second trunk-or-treat

McKayla Clark Snodgrass, Page Editor November 1, 2021

The Manhattan High Black Student Union hosted their second trunk-or-treat.  “We kind of did one last year but it didn’t go through as planned because of COVID,” said junior Nyah Evans-Pryor,...

An HSU member gets snack during Vivo. Photo courtesy of Kristy Nyp

HSU hosts movie night

Avery Snider, Staff Writer October 25, 2021

To celebrate the last day of Hispanic Heritage Month, Manhattan High’s Hispanic Student Union/Spanish Club came together Friday Oct. 15, to watch the movie “Vivo” and collect food for the food pantry.  “It...

BSU prepares for annual poetry slam

Sophia Comas, Features Editor February 6, 2018

The annual poetry slam, held by the Black Student Union, requires that the members of the club to put forth their best efforts in order to make the event special to its participants and audience members. The...

Black Student Union prepares for second annual poetry slam

Black Student Union prepares for second annual poetry slam

Taylor Bullock, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

Black Student Union is preparing to hold it's second annual poetry slam. The club has been getting ready for Black History Month for many weeks now. It's made flyers, announcements and is ending February...

Poetry Slam screening absurd, hypocritical

Poetry Slam screening absurd, hypocritical

Savannah Cherms, Trending Editor February 28, 2017

As you read this, the second annual Black Student Union poetry slam is happening and poets have taken to the Little Theater stage to bare it all in the name of poetry. Or at the most, bare what our administration...

Black Student Union attends state conference at KSU

Taylor Bullock, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

Manhattan High School’s Black Student Union attended the statewide BSU Leadership Conference at Kansas State University. It was K-State’s fourth annual BSU Leadership Conference. The convention is...

Black Student Union meets to discuss Black History Month, Poetry Slam

Taylor Bullock, Staff writer January 31, 2017

Manhattan High’s Black Student Union went beyond their usual activities for the upcoming month at their after school meeting last week. Conversation at the meeting turned to trending issues in America...

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