Harvest Week
Ben Schwartz, Photo Editor
December 18, 2019
Last week was Harvest Week, and it was jam-packed with fun activities and dress-up days. Students engaged in the exciting events over the course of six days, providing a welcome accompaniment and contrast to the potential oncoming stress of finals. The basketball game on Tuesday provided an exci...
Winter Sports Preview: Boys’ Basketball
Aniah Olson, Senior Reporter
December 12, 2019
The Manitou Springs Boys' Basketball team is nonetheless pumped for this year’s winter ball season. As usual, there were open gyms held in the midst of the concluding fall sports season to squeeze in as much of the sport as possible. This is where the coaches can get a slight feeling of what kind of...
Winter Sports Preview: Wrestling
Samuel Richardson, Photo Editor
December 9, 2019
Wrestling season is finally starting, and this 2019-2020 season is going to be the biggest for a few dedicated seniors who plan on competing in college. Wrestling is the most vital sport to learn takedown techniques for self-defense. Wrestling requires a serious amount of discipline and respect for your...
Drive Smart Drives in an Important Message
Jalen Lindh, Junior Reporter
December 5, 2019
Driving is one of the most dangerous methods of transportation, and that’s why it is important to be able to drive, not just safely, but smartly. On Nov. 14, the students of Manitou Springs High School (MSHS) gathered in the gym for a Drive Smart assembly. Two MSHS staff members stood up in front o...
Winter Sports Preview: Girls’ Swim and Dive
Ben Schwartz, Photo Editor
November 22, 2019
As the start of the Manitou Springs High School (MSHS) swim season draws closer, the eyes of the Manitou community turn towards the activity at the pool. The 2019 swim season is the first year that coaches Sydney Buckley and Whitney Nuci will be taking over from previous swim coach Roy Chaney. Chaney...
Winter Sports Preview: Girls’ Basketball
Ashlyn Thomson, Copy Editor
November 20, 2019
As fall sports come to an end, the season for Manitou Girls' Basketball is beginning quickly. With coaches Justin Armour, Jessie Nunley and Amy Schofield, the girls are becoming more prepared for their upcoming season. Through the preseason, the Mustangs were getting ready to try out and to start playing...
We Dig the Senior Lady Mustangs: Senior Night
Ashlyn Thomson, Copy Editor
November 5, 2019
On Oct. 31, Halloween night, family, friends and supporters of the Manitou volleyball team came together to celebrate seniors Sara Welsch and captains Maddie Kelly and Teagan Nevada as they played their final home game as Lady Mustangs along with their senior manager, Breanna Falton. All seniors play...
Painting With the Herd Raises Money for Creative Mustangs
Abby Pribila, Copy Editor
October 29, 2019
Nearly 20 community members attended Painting With the Herd on Friday, Oct. 25. There were a lot of staff members and parents of students in attendance. The Art Department at Manitou Springs High School (MSHS) put together the night of painting to fundraise for the program, specifically to buy ne...
Boys’ Soccer Win Against Saint Mary’s Sets the Tone for Playoffs
Mady Caywood, Senior Reporter
October 25, 2019
On Tuesday, Oct. 22, the Manitou Springs High School (MSHS) boys’ soccer team played against their rival school, Saint Mary’s, in a captivating game. Every year, Manitou looks forward to playing Saint Mary’s in every sport and the games have always drawn a large crowd of students, parents and community...
Henry Ilyasova to Represent Manitou Springs at State Cross Country Meet
Zak Talbot, Copy Editor
October 25, 2019
High school athletics offers a lot to those who participate and give their greatest effort. Everyone who braves the physical challenges brought on by sports gain advantages such as mental toughness, leadership skills and much more. Though, only a few get to experience the glory that comes with being...
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