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The student news site of McPherson High School

The High Life

Social Contract from Journalism Classroom

School-wide Attempt at Bettering Relationships

Nadia Turley, Staff Writer October 10, 2018

A new implementation at MHS receives mixed responses from students and administration. It was suggested at the beginning of the year that all teachers do social contracts with all of their classes, as...

High-Steppers and Cheerleaders wait on the sidelines.

Homecoming Time!!

Kaylea Herrman, Managing Editor October 8, 2018

  Will this year’s homecoming be different from the last? On Tuesday, October 2nd the candidates for homecoming were announced in a assembly, and a email was sent out to the students to vote...

Flyer advocating for the removal of No Phone Zones at MHS

Phone Zones At MHS- Creating More Problems

Nadia Turley, Staff Writer October 4, 2018

At the beginning of this school year, Mr. McFarland recommended that teachers at MHS start implementing “No Phone Zones” in the classroom. It is where students have to put their phones in a specific...

Picture of a scattered mind fading along with the purpose of the article. Made by Desire Epps

Vacuous and Valiant

Desire Epps, Staff Writer October 1, 2018

A response is only as good as the conversation it follows. People speak on anything without a true backstory. They ask for information but never think to filter out the words that are clearly lies....

Pfizer is Changing Lives, and so can you.

Pfizer Opportunities

Kaylea Herrman, Managing Editor September 28, 2018

The Pfizer pharmaceutical plant on the outside of McPherson, Kansas is a part of one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. With their headquarters in New York, they are currently making...

Wonderstruck

Wonderstruck

Jay Ford, Staff Writer September 25, 2018

Wonderstruck is a book written by Brian Selznick, who also wrote The Invention Of Hugo Cabret, a separate story from the one Wonderstruck tells. Selznick’s work is easy to identify for it’s combination...

The School Board IS Cheating Us

The School Board IS Cheating Us

Desire Epps, Staff Writer September 25, 2018

High school is becoming a hoarders TV show episode with all the classes we don’t need. There are plenty of classes that students take every day that don’t benefit them in a long run and classes...

JUULing is Taking the World by Storm-Heres How it Affects You

JUULing is Taking the World by Storm-Here’s How it Affects You

Nadia Turley, Staff Writer September 24, 2018

JUULing has taken the world by storm. JUUL is the vape giant that went from zero to $16 billion in three years. Truth Initiative is the largest anti-smoking organization in the United States. Depending...

The Kissing Booth cover.

The Kissing Booth

Hannah Wilson, Journalist September 20, 2018

The Kissing Booth   Runtime: 1hr 50min Rating: NR Netflix Original:  May 11,2018 Genre: Comedy/ Romance Budget:   Elle Evans (Joey King) and Lee Flynn (Joel Courtney)...

To All The Boys Ive Loved Before

To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before

Katelyn Mintzer, Sports Editor September 20, 2018

Runtime-1 hr 39 min Rating- NR Netflix release - Aug 17, 2018 Genre-  young adult fiction To All The Boys I've Loved Before Lara Jean (Lana Condor) has always kept secret notes to the guys...

How is your day going without school sponsored internet?

How is your day going without school sponsored internet?

MHS Journalism Students September 19, 2018

 

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