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Girls swimming takes second

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer May 24, 2018

Girls Swim and Dive comes close to first place at their Centennial League meet at Topeka last Friday, scoring second place with a total of 380 points, only five points away from Washburn Rural who scored...

Swim team places third

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer May 8, 2018

Girls swim and dive placed third against a total of 11 teams at the Great Bend Invitational on April 27. Manhattan High’s total of 389.5 points came in behind Great Bend placing first with a total...

Government leaves toxic trails

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer April 26, 2018

Have you ever looked up at the sky and wondered why planes leave a streak of white clouds behind them? What are they for? What makes that happen? Well, you may be witnessing toxic chemicals being released...

Prom setup cretes enduring challenge

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer April 25, 2018

It’s not easy setting up a beautiful prom with a huge chandelier, a candlelit photo wall, and a huge buffet of snacks. Even though Junior Class Student Council makes it look easy, it really takes hard...

Girls swim and dive take to Olathe

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer April 17, 2018

Girls swim and dive took to Olathe for their third meet of the season and performed with strong relays and personal records. “As a team we did really well. We had girls going personal bests, and...

MHS Girls swimming and dive take to Olathe for third meet

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer April 10, 2018

Girls swim and dive took to Olathe for their third meet of the season and performed with strong relays and personal records. “As a team we did really well. We had girls going personal bests, and...

MHS girls ready to dive into the season

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer April 3, 2018

As the weather starts to warm up, so does the girls swim and dive team. Many look forward to this season with high hopes and big goals. The season starts off at Emporia on March 13 and the team has...

Put An End to Animal Cruelty

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer April 3, 2018

Maybe she’s born with it. Maybe it’s cruelly been tested on an innocent animal. Whether or not products for human use should be tested on animals before actual human tests are done is one of the...

‘Nation of Two’ proves meaningful

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer March 6, 2018

If you flip on the radio and hear an abundance of ukulele chords and a series of acoustic instruments with an indie-style tune, you can thank Vance Joy. The Australian singer and songwriter released...

First Choir Concert

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer December 12, 2017

After the cancellation of their quarter one concert, Manhattan High students finally got a chance to showcase their talents.  Varsity choir started the evening off followed by Pops, Bel’ Voce, and...

Junior Clara Mayfield rounds the corner at cross country regionals. Mayfield was joined by a loose dog, Della, for a few meters before returning to her owner. This is just like a meet where we want to survive and advance, Mayfield said. We want to be doing our best at state not at regionals.

Cross Country competes at state

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writer October 30, 2017

After Varsity boys and girls won the Regional Championship at Milford last Saturday, they traveled to Rim Rock Farm to compete for the State title. Varsity boys placed second and Varsity girls placed fourth...

Cross Country sweeps regionals

Cross Country sweeps regionals

Maddy Gleason, Staff Writera October 30, 2017

After winning eight consecutive league titles, Varsity Girls and Boys went to Milford to compete for another success at Regionals this past Saturday. Varsity Girls won regionals with 33 points and...

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