The Mentor

Mindset key to success in, beyond high school

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-In-Chief • May 13, 2019

High school is an experience that is unique to everyone of us. However, if you look closely, every individual who wants to be successful throughout and eventually beyond high school has found their way,...

Track takes first, third at Salina despite missing key athletes

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-In-Chief • May 6, 2019

The Manhattan High track team came home with gold for the boys and bronze for the girls as they competed in one of their bigger meets this season at the Salina Relays on Friday. The boys still managed...

Manhattan High track takes second, fourth at Seaman

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-In-Chief • April 29, 2019

The Manhattan High Varsity track team broke even more records on Friday at the Seaman Relays as the boys came home with their first second place finish of the season and the girls came home in fourth....

Two jobs, full schedule

Micheal Simmons • April 23, 2019

Multiple teachers hold a part time job for many different reasons, including Manhattan High’s own Tanhee Matuszewicz, who teaches math at the East Campus. Matuszewicz was a shift manager and waitress...

Track places in top three for consecutive meets

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-In-Chief • April 8, 2019

The boys Varsity track team continues to beat out competition by large margins and the girls continue to trail, as boys and girls took first and second on Friday at Lansing. The boys team won by 35 points...

Disregard diplomas, dive for degrees

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-In-Chief • March 25, 2019

In 51 days, one of the most important days of a student's life will come and an overwhelming number of us will be considered college students instead of high school students. While this is true, the idea...

Girls basketball ends season minus a state tournament

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-In-Chief • February 28, 2019

The three months of the girls basketball season came to an end on Saturday as for the third time this season they lost to Topeka High in a fourth-quarter showdown ending 41-52. “Even though we had...

Senior show-out on defense

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-in-chief • February 26, 2019

The Manhattan High girls basketball team beat Emporia 34-23 on Thursday in another defense dominate game. Senior Kia Wilson would lead the team and end up scoring nearly 50 percent of their points, ending...

Girls basketball survives third quarter, defeats Hayden

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-in-Chief • February 12, 2019

The Manhattan High Girls Varsity basketball team beat Hayden on Friday 40-21 despite having a rough third quarter. The last time Manhattan High and Hayden faced off, MHS won 55-36. “Going into the...

Water main break affects sandbox lab

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-in-Chief • February 4, 2019

A water main located in the wall of the S-102 computer lab leaked water into the computer lab, which threatened the computers in the room and rendered the room useless on the night of Wednesday, the leak...

Manhattan High clutches in final moments, wins 44-35

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-In-Chief • February 3, 2019

The four starting seniors of Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team (11-4, 7-2) are no strangers to having little time to secure a lead or being in a high pressure situation. But it was the underclassmen...

Track coach sprints to a new level of coaching

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-In-Chief • January 28, 2019

High school coaches are common; however nationally-recognized high school coaches are anything but. Kory Cool, the head coach for Manhattan High track, has been awarded National Coach of the Year for...

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