The Basketball Tradition
Maggie Leaf, Writer
March 4, 2018
Filed under Community Based, Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous, Sports
The opportunity to compete in the state basketball championship is all too often taken for granted here in McPherson, Kansas: Home of the Globe Refiners. As our history is rich with basketball related memorabilia, and numerous state championship titles, we lifelong McPhersonites frequently look past our essent...
Costa Rica
Megan Manning, Editor
December 19, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
McPherson High School students will be traveling to Costa Rica for another round of ziplining, horse riding, visiting the elementary children and bringing them simple supplies. The sponsor of the 2017 trip was Mrs. Krug one of the spanish teachers at the high school, as for the 2018 trip back Mr. Sanc...
Know Your Malls
December 19, 2017
Filed under Graphs and Comparisons, Just for Fun ☆~(◡‿◕✿), Student Life, Uncategorized
Central Mall The Central Mall is located in Salina on 2259 South 9th Street. Salina is about 30 minutes away from McPherson. The Central Mall has four and a half stars. The mall opens at 10:00 am and closes at 9:00pm. Though on Sundays, the mall opens at the same time but closes earlier at...
Code Talkers
December 18, 2017
Filed under Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous, News, Uncategorized
Native Americans served in WWII. Not only were the fighting bigotry and racism from a bunch of people on their own land, but they also fought the war of the people that oppressed them. That’s right boys and girls, Native Americans fought in WWII; they were called Code Talkers. Code Talker Hist...
Teenage Mental Health
Megan Manning and Bailey Yarborough
December 18, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
Parents may have reason to not worry as much about teenage angst. A new study detailed in the Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology found that both male and female adolescents may age out of problems with anxiety and depression, but melancholy remains difficult to treat. More research would need...
Parent Child Relationships
December 18, 2017
Filed under Miscellaneous, Student Life
Our futures are very dependent on many things such as our environment, support systems, and interests. The development into adulthood, however, is kindly aided by our parents. We’re taught the essentials, the do’s and don’ts. But as can be imagined, all parents have different teaching and pun...
Redesigning Kansas Schools
December 8, 2017
Filed under Local, Miscellaneous, News, Showcase, Student Life
There has been talks of the school redesigning as of late. United School District 418 has been selected along with six other Kansas school districts to test a redesign program. Schools were selected back on August 8th, but we still do not know much about the redesign process. According to the Kansas Dept. o...
Pixlr Editor Review
December 1, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Just for Fun ☆~(◡‿◕✿), Student Life, Uncategorized
Pixlr Editor is an online photo editor and is a quick and easy way to create interesting images. This application is very helpful for creative presentations and designs, and is enabled on Student Chromebooks, so you can use this anytime, any place. Here is an example of what you can create with Pixlr: ...
MHS puts on Rumpelstiltskin
November 29, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Classes, Just for Fun ☆~(◡‿◕✿), Student Life
The McPherson High School Theatre II class is putting on a play using people and muppets together on December 14th to 15th at the four McPherson elementary schools. This is a traveling play that they do every year. Also staying with tradition, Olaf will be making a special appearance once again. The ...
Moon Over Buffalo
Megan Manning, Editor
November 29, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Student Life
The McPherson High School has always been known for putting on wonderful plays and musicals so this year is no exception. By preparing Moon Over Buffalo it offers another opportunity for the MHS theater to perform at The Kansas Thespian Festival for the 2017-2018 year. The theater department di...
Manufacturing Month Is Just Kicking Off
Adian Zimmer, Publisher
October 30, 2017
Filed under Local, News, Student Life
The hardware business is all about per-unit manufacturing cost and functionality. The services business is less asset-intensive and more dependent on people. Anne M. Mulcahy Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/annemmulc566868.html?src=t_manufacturing Although to many of us living here in the town of McPherson, October 6th is just ...
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