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Manhattan tennis closes out the season taking fifth in state

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief May 24, 2018

From the moment the Indians tennis team learned of their fifth place finish, they turned their heads towards next Season. “This year we all got a good taste of how good you have to be to succeed at...

Create yourself in high school

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief May 24, 2018

As I enter my final four days of high school, I have started on reflecting about what I have learned from high school and how I have changed over the past four years. Of course I have had my physical changes,...

Tennis places first at regionals

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief May 8, 2018

For the second time in the last four years Manhattan High School has shown its true dominance on the tennis courts. The team competed at the league meet on April 30. A first place finish at the meet...

Tennis takes silver medal

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief April 26, 2018

Tennis kicked the week off at the Topeka-Kossover meet on Monday. Manhattan High ended up taking home the silver medal as they fell short of beating Valley Center by four points, and barley beat Derby...

Tennis goes undefeated in home meet

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief April 17, 2018

With Manhattan staring down their one and only home tennis meet, they knew it would be one that they had to take advantage of. Tuesday brought the second half of back-to-back meets due to a cancellation...

Tennis rests top six in beginning meet, strong in makeup

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief April 10, 2018

The season has just begun for the tennis team, yet it still hasn’t officially started for many of the top players. The top six players sat out of the first Varsity meet early in the season, missing...

Ugrin shines in Entrepreneurship Challenge

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief April 10, 2018

Manhattan sophomore Jerin Ugrin competed in the Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge contest of 2018 with his business Re-Treads Premium Footwear. Ugrin presented his business plan in a four minute presentation...

Tennis prepares for upcoming season

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief April 3, 2018

After coming off of a strong year, the boys tennis team looks to return to the courts and be as strong as ever. The Indians lost their star player from last year when Bryce Easton graduated but will return...

Rowing pushes athletes to their limits

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief March 6, 2018

Every athlete has experienced the pains of training and physical toll it takes on your body. Going through tough workout after tough workout makes for an exhausting life but athletes still put themselves...

Swimming places 10th at state

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief March 1, 2018

Crossing the finish line, senior Preston Harrison knew that he had just accomplished something extraordinary. Harrison dove off the block knowing he was in a good position to win it all in the 100-yard...

Harrison sets league record, leads Indians to third place finish

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief February 12, 2018

Records don’t get broken often, they are set and stand for a long time before being beat. Senior Preston Harrison was one a the few people that was able to set a record for the school’s swim team in...

Swim and Dive completes regular season

John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief February 6, 2018

Manhattan swim and dive finished their regular season this weekend with a third place at the Manhattan Invitational. Friday, the diving team hosted the last diving meet, and the swim meet followed on Saturday. The...

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