Prom is in a little over a week, and with that comes the demand for a new outfit to wear. Whether that be a cocktail dress, a halter dress, a three-piece suit, or donning a corset, high school dances see...
Society has come a long way when it comes to the acceptance and discussion of the LGBTQ+ community. From when the concept was taboo and silenced, to now: accepted, except for the homophobic people, many...
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...
Lasirra Hines, Blue M Editor-in-Chief
• March 6, 2022
Something you didn’t know about women: pretty much everything.
Like how you didn’t know that Frida Kahlo was one of 35 girls to enroll in Mexico City’s National Preparatory School, that...
The U.S. women’s soccer team made a historical development in sports. The fight for equal pay has always been a big issue, especially in sports. The team sued the U.S. Soccer Federation for gender discrimination,...
Lasirra Hines, Blue M Editor-in-Chief
• February 28, 2022
“They're creepy and they're kooky, mysterious and spooky, they're all together ooky, the Addams Family.” Thespians and company gave a chilling performance of “The Addams Family” musical in Rezac...
Before the 20th century, literary work seldom included empowered female lead or a non-white lead character. But the continuous growth in the literature world has increased the number of novels centering...
Lasirra Hines, Blue M Editor-in-Chief
• January 30, 2022
The Choir classes brought back the Serenade concert after two years due to the pandemic canceling it last year. The event was held last Thursday in Rezac Auditorium. Students from all classes performed...
Lasirra Hines, Blue M Editor-in-Chief
• January 25, 2022
The Thespians cast has been working on the production of “The Addams Family,” bouncing back after a delay last semester.
“Currently, we're working on blocking learning lines, kind of getting...
Cases of COVID-19 are rising once again. As of Jan. 21, a total of 90 cases amongst staff and students between Jan. 18 and Jan. 21 have been reported. As the cases rise, there have been thoughts amongst...
Lasirra Hines, Blue M Editor-in-Chief
• December 13, 2021
The crowd shuffled in, taking their seats and filling the auditorium. The lights began to dim, and out walked orchestra director Cody Toll to present the 2021 Orchestravaganza, held Dec. 9 and 10 in Rezac...
There is always a lesson to be learned. People go through their lives learning lessons that, regardless of value, have an impact on their future. These lessons can occur at any given moment and present...
