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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

All Schools Day 2017 Slideshow

All School’s Day 2017 Slideshow

Hannah Butler, Web Designer/Editor May 23, 2017

Jon Oakes

In Remembrance of Jon Oakes

May 19, 2017

    On Wednesday, May 10th, MHS Senior Jon Oakes passed away.  He will be dearly missed by his classmates and friends at MHS. It is hard to grasp the loss of someone so young, but he will always be...

Copcakes

Copcakes

Andrea Sweat May 16, 2017

On Tuesday, May 2 the McPherson Public Library held an event where the community and law enforcement could come together to decorate and eat cupcakes. The goal for “Copcakes” is to create a better...

Graduation Drawing Near

Graduation Drawing Near

Megan Wiens, Co-Editor May 5, 2017

     As the end of school year comes closer, it’s almost time to say goodbye to this year's graduates. The class of 2017’s high school careers are quickly coming to a close. For some seniors like...

McPherson Art Exhibition

McPherson Art Exhibition

Julia Eilert, Co-Editor May 5, 2017

  On Thursday, April 20th at 9 a.m. at the Park School Gym, the McPherson County Art Exhibition opened to the public. The show featured pieces from all mediums that were submitted by students and schools...

Students Going To College for Free?

Megan Manning, Editor May 1, 2017

    Recently several states have been offering students free college tuition, one of the most recent scholarships is New York and their passing of the Excelsior Scholarship. This scholarship starts fall...

Musical Arts goes to State

Katelyn Martin April 12, 2017

Every year McPherson High School goes to contest to show their amazing skills. This year, they will be attending Small Ensemble Contest in Great Bend, and State Large Group in Smoky Valley on April twelfth. Many...

Juniors Kelsey Wilson and Adison Wash watch over the prom ticket table, which has the donation canister for the open-lunch fundraiser.

Junior Open Lunch Fundraiser

Julia Eilert, Co-Editor March 15, 2017

The MHS Junior Class is starting an open-donation fundraiser for the option of open lunch for their class during prom construction week.   “I think this is a great idea!” said junior Georgia...

McPherson Peoples Bank and Trust billboard with Mac Events

Main Events

Megan Manning, Editor March 15, 2017

    McPherson always seems to have something going on, especially for the little kids and even teens. You don’t have to go to Salina or Wichita for something there is plenty in Mac, especially...

Caption: Don Milligan’s barn outside of Ashland has been burned down in the fires.

State-Wide Wildfires

Julia Eilert, Co-Editor March 9, 2017

  Stepping outside on Monday morning, McPherson Residents were greeted with an overcast day. Nothing unusual for the beginning of March, except for the forecast being bright and sunny. What citizens...

Nickolas Mellinger prepares to have his blood taken

Students Help With Blood Drive

Megan Wiens, Co-Editor March 3, 2017

    The biannual blood drive was held at MHS this past Wednesday, on March 1st. Students who signed up went to the auxiliary gym throughout the day to donate. Helping with the drive were volunteers...

David Maxey and Carson Stone take in the scenery on the tour bus during the trip.

APES Refinery Trip

Julia Eilert, Co-Editor March 3, 2017

 On Friday, March 3rd, McPherson High School’s AP Environmental class (APES) took a field trip to the local CHS Refinery. This field trip coincides with the renewable and nonrenewable energy chapter...

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