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Debate Starts Fall Campaign

Debate Starts Fall Campaign

Advith Natarajan, Managing Editor October 27, 2023

Manhattan High Debate is entering the second half of the season with momentum. The team has seen success across the board thus far, finishing on the podium in many tournaments.  “[The season]...

Girls Tennis starts season strong

Jack Speigel, Staff Writer September 19, 2023

The Manhattan High Girls Varsity Tennis team have had a strong start to their season after their first four tournaments.  After last year’s Varsity squad made up entirely of seniors, this year’s...

Junior Allie Cloyd proudly presents her Poetry Out Loud Champion plaque.

Forensics Tournament Update: Topeka West, Olathe NW, Poetry Out Loud

McKayla Clark Snodgrass, Page Editor March 7, 2022

Topeka West High School (March 4, March 5) William Graff (Congress)  Yazan Mufti (Congress) Helinna Bontrager (Congress) Maverick Aggson (Poetry) Asa Amama (Impromptu Speaking and...

Forensics students place at the Catholic Classic

McKayla Clark Snodgrass, Page Editor January 31, 2022

The Manhattan High forensics season kicked off over the weekend with several students placing at the Catholic Classic tournament hosted by Saint Thomas Aquinas High School. “I haven’t been to any...

Debate takes first at Hayden High

Debate takes first at Hayden High

McKayla Clark Snodgrass, Page Editor December 8, 2021

The Manhattan High Debate team placed first overall at the Mary Beth McCarthy JV Invitational over the weekend. The team also attended the Lawrence High Debate Invitational that same weekend. These tournaments...

Final week of Socktober Drive

Anna Wollenberg, Staff Writer November 2, 2021

Sophomore Student Council is hosting a sock collection drive throughout the month of October to collect donations for the fit closet. The Socktober drive ends this Friday, Nov. 5. Students can stop by...

Debate attends first overnight tournament of season

Debate attends first overnight tournament of season

McKayla Clark Snodgrass, Page Editor October 15, 2021

The Manhattan High Debate team attended their first overnight tournament in over a year at the Blue Valley North Invitational. “I think [the tournament] was a good mix between debating and just kind...

The Manhattan High Debate team lines up against their transportation bus. Overall, the team placed first at the USD 345 HS Fall Classic Debate Tournament. Photo by Carmello Streckfus

Debate places first at Seaman

McKayla Clark Snodgrass, Page Editor October 4, 2021

The Manhattan High Debate team placed first and took the top nine spots in the Novice division at the USD 345 HS Fall Classic Debate Tournament over the weekend. This is the second weekend in a row that...

Debate places 1st at Emporia

Debate places 1st at Emporia

McKayla Clark Snodgrass, Page Editor September 30, 2021

The Manhattan High Debate team placed first overall at the Emporia High Glass Breakers Debate Invitational the weekend of Sept. 24. “There was still a bit of a challenge there which is always fun,...

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