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The student news site of Manhattan High School

The Mentor

Snapchat threats don’t materialize

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief January 27, 2022

Riley County Police Department released a statement Jan. 24 concerning threats of violence on Snapchat directed at USD 383 schools.  “We do not believe these messages are a credible source of...

USD 383 closes Friday due to staff shortages

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief January 13, 2022

The USD 383 school district has canceled school tomorrow due to a shortage of staff, including classified – non-licensed staff such as custodians, food service and transportation workers  – and...

Pipe burst disrupts MHS West classes

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief January 7, 2022

A burst pipe at Manhattan High West Campus Friday morning resulted in the damage of some first and second-floor C-Hall classrooms and the main office, as well as the displacement of more than a dozen classes...

Pops Choir performs at Rotary luncheon

Azrael Wolf, Staff Writer December 13, 2021

Last Thursday, the 16 members of the Pops Choir sang and danced at the Manhattan Country Club for the December Rotary luncheon. According to choir teacher Chad Pape, the show is “an annual tradition...

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...

BSU holds second trunk-or-treat

McKayla Clark Snodgrass, Page Editor November 1, 2021

The Manhattan High Black Student Union hosted their second trunk-or-treat.  “We kind of did one last year but it didn’t go through as planned because of COVID,” said junior Nyah Evans-Pryor,...

ASU gives microaggression presentation

Eddie Bruegger and October 26, 2021

After experiencing microaggressions and negative experiences, members of the Manhattan High, Asian Student Union met with the administration last week for a presentation about dealing with these issues....

German club holds Oktoberfest fundraiser

Avery Inman, Staff Writer October 26, 2021

The German club held an Oktoberfest celebration last Tuesday in the north courtyard after school.  The festival originates in Germany and started off as a wedding celebration.  “[Oktoberfest]...

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