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The High Life

The student news site of McPherson High School

The High Life

The student news site of McPherson High School

The High Life

McPherson High School Band Mattress Fundraiser Flyer

What is McPherson High School Band Doing?

Hannah Farley, Staff Writer October 14, 2019

McPherson High School band isn’t selling chocolate this year but they are selling mattresses as in the past. They will also be doing some other small fundraisers throughout the year. Katelyn Kuder says...

McPherson High recently announced it would no longer be allowing students to have food delivered to the school.

MHS’s Ban On Food Deliveries

Macyn Ward, Staff Writer October 11, 2019

On September 20, 2019, MHS announced “We are no longer allowing food to be ordered and delivered to school from any restaurant. If food is delivered, it will be sent back to the restaurant.” This announcement...

Blood drive organized by KAY on October 9th at MHS

KAYS Volunteers at MHS Bloodrive

Kaylea Herrman, Managing Editor October 10, 2019

This Wednesday, October 9th there was a blood drive at MHS organized by KAY club members accompanied by the Red Cross. If eligible, students were able to come donate blood in the small gym starting at...

Will you choose peace this October during National Bullying Prevention Month?

Choose Peace – Anti-Bullying Awareness Week

Kaylea Herrman, Managing Editor October 10, 2019

This October is bullying prevention month. In the state of Kansas, the week of the 7th-13th is dedicated to Anti-Bullying Awareness. Founded by PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center, this campaign...

No Guns Allowed.

School Shootings: Will the possibility of this tragedy come to McPherson High?

Atlanta Wing, Staff Writer October 7, 2019

While school shootings are becoming a very serious topic, they are not something people speak that much of. This situation is getting to a point where its a daily thing or occurrence. The year of 2019...

How Important is Collecting?

Devon Haden, Staff Writer October 2, 2019

Everyone collects something, from coins, to cats, to creepy dolls. We all have our own collections. We all do it for many different reasons. Some people collect for sentimental value. Some do it because...

Taylor Buehrle modeling at Kansas City Fashion Week, living her career dream.

Modeling For Success

Maleiah Ewert, Editor October 1, 2019

There’s no doubt that High School is hard.  It’s a time where everyone is trying to fit in yet find who they truly are.  For some people, their dreams come naturally and they don’t stop till they’re...

McPherson High School Trying Out Some New Things With Homecoming

McPherson High School Trying Out Some New Things With Homecoming

Katelyn Mintzer, Sports Editor September 30, 2019

McPherson High school students have decided to have two homecomings this year. One will be informal and the theme is blackout here in the AC next Friday, October  4 at 9:30-11.  It will be scheduled...

 The number of vaping related deaths is increasing rapidly across the United States.

The Effects of Vaping Among Teens and Adults

Kaylea Herrman, Managing Editor September 28, 2019

Recently, there's been an increase in deaths involving teens and adults who have been vaping. So far, eight people have died because of lung related illnesses that have been the result of using these deadly...

LGBTQ+ laws in other countries

LGBTQ+ laws in other countries

Tylor Johnson, Staff Writer September 20, 2019

Some people usually only pay attention to the laws in their own country. But do they even know about laws in other countries? The LGBTQ+ community has been fighting to get their rights, since at least...

MHS Football boys

McPherson Football Bullpups Starting Off the Season With a Big Win

Katelyn Mintzer, Sports Editor September 15, 2019

The McPherson High School football team had their first home game this season, their record right now is 2-0. They played against Windfield at 7 pm here at the McPherson College felids. The Bullpups won...

The amazon basin is currently suffering, what can we do to change that?

The Suffering Amazon

Kaylea Herrman, Managing Editor September 14, 2019

Since the beginning of the year, tens of thousands of fires have been burning across the Amazon basin. Millions of species of plants and animals that reside in the forest are dying. With more than 47%...

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