Coronavirus, Local
March 11, 2020
The Coronavirus has just recently reached the U.S. after it’s outbreak in China in January. The outbreak has since indirectly affected McPherson, Kansas by creating fears among the county. For farmers it has caused prices on meat to decline and slightly on grains, as the public has become more cautiou...
Contract Negotiations in USD 418 Continue
Hannah Farley, staff writers
March 2, 2020
It is common for teachers to get their contracts at the beginning of the year for them to see how much they’ll end up making in the year. This 2019/2020 school year, teachers at McPherson USD 418 were not given their contracts because the school board was not sure if they’d have the budget for...
Matilda: The Musical
Faith Lininger, Editor
February 24, 2020
Everyone knows the story of sweet Matilda, and her horrible family and headmistress, Miss Agatha Trunchbull. It is a delightful tale of innocence, and the power of resilience. This year, Greg McGlynn and Nicholas Griggs decided to give our school a taste of the strength of mind of Matilda. Matild...
Is the ACT and Pre-ACT Beneficial to Students at MHS?
Kaylea Herrman, Photo Editor
February 22, 2020
On Tuesday, February 25th, students at MHS will be taking their ACTs and pre-ACTs. Testing will begin at the start of school and will end around 12:00 pm. Freshman will be going on tours of local businesses, Sophomores will be taking their Pre-ACTs, Juniors will be taking their ACTs, and Seniors will...
All-State Results
Faith Lininger, Editor
February 20, 2020
As many know, Choir and Band students take part in many contests during the spring semester each year. And each year, many lucky students are chosen to represent MHS and MMS at the Kansas Music Educators Association Conference, which this year, is to be held from February 27th through February 29th...
Spirit Week – 2020
Faith Lininger, Editor
February 20, 2020
Spirit Week is a week for students to dress up, have fun, and be total dorks. For the Spring Semester of 2020, our Spirit Week ends on Valentine's Day, a day traditionally meant to show love and appreciation to everyone you care about. Spirit Week this semester had a candy theme, and consisted of: Mon...
The Coronavirus
Kaylea Herrman, Photo Editor
February 14, 2020
The recent outbreak of the deadly ‘coronavirus’ is causing an international panic. Leading to the death of tens of thousands of people in China, there are at least two dozen more in other countries such as the United States. Worldwide, this virus has infected almost 60,000 people and the newly developing...
Christmas Carol
Kayla Ladet, Staff Writer
January 28, 2020
McPherson High School play “A Christmas Carol” opened on December 13, 2019 and closes on December 14, 2019 at the Historical McPherson Opera House. The play is being produced in living black and white. They opened last Friday, December 6th with a matinee performance of “A Christmas ...
World War Three Jokes To Soften The Blow
Maleiah Ewert, managing editor
January 28, 2020
Iranian assassination has led teenagers to make jokes and memes of a possible war outbreak. As the news and the internet is flooded with country disputes, teenagers and young adults are making a laugh of politicians mistakes. Unless you’re living under a rock, you more than likely heard ...
McPherson’s All State Musicians
Kaylea Herrman, Photo Editor
January 27, 2020
On January 28th and 29th twenty students will be representing the McPherson High School and the McPherson Middle School at the Kansas Music Educators Conference. These All-State musician groups include the KMEA All-State Band, KMEA All-State Choir, and KCDA All-State Treble Choir. The All-State Band...
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