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The team celebrates their win with medals after the race.

Girls cross country places as state runner up

Makenzi VerVaecke, Editor-In-Cheif November 20, 2024

This year Manitou Springs High School Girls Cross Country team had a strong end to their season placing as the state runner up on Nov. 2.  The teams last time qualifying for state was in 2015 when...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 was released on Oct. 25.  The game has a variety of missions and storyline, it is very engaging and is interesting to follow.

Review: Black Ops 6

Jarrin Hall, Senior Reporter November 19, 2024

Last month on Oct. 25 Treyarch & Infinity Ward released the newest addition to the Call of Duty & Black Ops series, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. Just under four years after the last Black Ops game...

The girls cross country team placed as the runners up in the state competition on Nov. 2.

Fall Sports Recap Oct. 28-Nov. 3

Jarrin Hall, Senior Reporter November 18, 2024

*All stats will be defined at the bottom. Football:  @ Banning Lewis Preparatory Academy 34-0 The Mustangs traveled to Banning Lewis on Nov. 1, and came away with a dominant win. In a very aggressive...

Preston Rhodes(12) and Cohen Barrett(11) prepare for the upcoming season at open gyms.

Winter Sports Preview: Boys Basketball

Enzo Mendoza, Junior Reporter November 18, 2024

As the winter season begins, along with notable sports like wrestling and cheerleading, one of those upcoming sports is the 2024-2025 MSHS boys basketball season. On Oct. 28, the voluntary open gym started...

After preseason practice, Coach Paul Bonner and Kara Donegan (12) pose in the wrestling room.

Winter Sports Preview: Wrestling

Jon Polizzi, Junior Reporter November 18, 2024

The 2024-2025 Manitou Springs High School wrestling season is about to begin. The first official day of practice will be held on Nov. 18, with the first boys dual at Sand Creek High School and the girls...

Brooklyn Sheffield(11) and Annika Kuzbek(12) look forward to leading the team this season.

Winter Sports Preview: Girls Basketball

Jarrin Hall, Senior Reporter November 14, 2024

The MSHS Girls Basketball team is looking to get back into the 4A state playoffs this year. The team will start practice on Nov. 18 and the first game of the season is against Peyton High School on Dec....

Caddo Lake was a movie released on October 10.

Review: Caddo Lake

Marisa Fonkert, Junior Reporter November 14, 2024

“Caddo Lake” is a newly released movie that can be found on Max that was directed by Celine Held and Logan George. It follows the story of a young girl who goes missing followed by her family's mission...

Kyle Blasi (11) buzzes in and begins working to find his answer at Knowledge Bowl practice in Andrew Slama's room on Oct. 22 so that he gets called to answer the question first. A scrimmage between three teams was held during practice that day, which helps the players prepare for any trivia question that could be thrown their way.

Knowledge Bowl members wish to see a fresh perception of the team

Cordelia Portman, Copy Editor November 12, 2024

Knowledge Bowl is a competitive, academic team at MSHS that participates in Jeopardy- style trivia competitions against other school teams. Their practice occurs during lunch, each Wednesday and Friday...

"A Song To Drown Rivers" by Ann Liang was released on Oct. 1, 2024.

Review: A Song to Drown Rivers

Maddie Fonkert, Junior Reporter November 11, 2024

The New York Times bestselling author, Ann Liang just came out with a historical fantasy, “A Song to Drown Rivers”. This book is highly anticipated by many of her readers/fans and hit stores on Oct....

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