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The Mentor

The Mentor

The student news site of Manhattan High School

The Mentor

Old made new

Kyla Barnett, Features Editor September 9, 2019

If you went back in time, you’d see that while some things have stayed the same, a lot has changed. This is true for fashion throughout the early 2000s to now. When walking the school hallways, you're...

Advice for Freshman

Anika Nyp and Kris Long August 12, 2019

Don’t waste your time trying to figure out where everything is at East, you won’t  Study for your history final, but don’t study for biology tests If you’re a klutz use the bannister,...

Advice for Juniors

Hannah Heger and Sophia Comas August 12, 2019

Don't rely on the use your locker Study for the ACT  Don't over book your schedule Bring money for vending machine Take many college classes as comfortable Stay away from drama ...

Noah Busch named USD 383 teacher of the year

Kris Long, Staff Writer May 7, 2019

It’s important to appreciate all teachers; however, it is undeniable that some teachers put more into their work than others. The teachers who put a particularly high degree of their time and energy...

Famous teachers throughout history

Emma Elliott, Staff Writer May 7, 2019

With the celebration of Teacher’s Month, it seems appropriate to recognize those who have been influential in the world of learning.   Frederick Douglass While many of us remember Douglass...

Spark some joy

Julianna Poe, Copy Editor May 7, 2019

Day and night, your teachers spend countless hours preparing, grading and tailoring their lesson plans to be sure you have a proper education, feel welcome in their classrooms and understand what they...

History of celebration

Kaitlin Clark, Print Editor-in-Cheif May 7, 2019

Usually teachers are the ones presenting historical information, but with today being National Teacher Appreciation Day, it’s time to give them a break and discuss the historical past of their special...

Businesses available for prom hair, makeup

Sophia Comas, Sports Editor April 15, 2019

Whether it’s a confidence booster for your overall prom look or a small moment of pampering in the name of self-love, having your hair and makeup done for prom is an exciting experience. Of course, not...

Options for prom outfits

Brianna Carmack, Opinions Editor April 15, 2019

Now that it’s April, prom outfit shopping is a must for many high school students across the nation. However, in order to not go to prom stuck in the same tux as someone else, it is essential to know...

Where to take prom pictures in Manhattan

Emma Elliott, Staff Writer April 15, 2019

With prom quickly approaching and preparation beginning, you’re probably realizing just how much you want to capture all of the effort you’ve put into your outfit. Here are a few amazing places to...

Foodie’s guide to prom night success

Meredith Comas, Online Editor-in-Chief April 15, 2019

Prom night, an evening of glamour, music and the finer elements of high school life. While prom includes a multitude of different aspects of a fun night -- the outfits, the pictures, the playlist, the...

First Kansas study

First Kansas study

Katya Tarabrina, Staff Writer January 29, 2019

Kansas Day, Jan. 29, is the annual celebration of Kansas. People all over the state gather to show their pride in Kansas. According to the Kansas State Historical Society website, Kansas Day’s origin...

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