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Some students who participated in the BeYOUtiful day pose during lunch. Top row: Jen Cole (10), Hunter Sherraden (10), Greg Shaw (11), Samantha White (11), Maggie White (9) Bottom row: Deja Nimsey (10) and Emily Dollof-Holt (10).

BeYOUtiful: Campaign for Kindness wants Manitou Students to see their own inner beauty

Hunter Sherraden, Writer May 1, 2015

Manitou Springs High School's Campaign for Kindness has launched a new campaign with the title “beYOUtiful.” It may seem like a silly play on words or even a marketing phrase, but for the members...

Sophie Kilroy, senior class vice president candidate, presents her ideas on changing the dress code in an official student council meeting. Bailey Visscher-Nickerson, junior class vice president candidate, and Misty Kerze (12) listen.

Class Board Elections are Underway

Lily Reavis, Senior Writer April 29, 2015

Last week, the student body voted to decide the executive board for the 2015-2016 school year. Read more about that election here. This week, class boards are being decided. Class boards are a group...

Hannah Kimmitt (11) has been involved in slam poetry for two years. Shes performed on open mics, at the mall, and on the radio. This is her first year competing for a spot on a youth slam team, and her first time going to nationals.

Hannah Kimmett to advance to national slam poetry competition

Lily Reavis, Senior Writer April 28, 2015

Hannah Kimmett, a junior at Manitou Springs High School, placed fourth in Colorado Springs as a teen slam poet this Sunday, April 26, at the City Auditorium. She and the five other teen poet finalists...

Jensen Delius (9) reaches for the syrup in Mr. Hilts first block, English 1 Honors. This class, which is comprised of seven students, has breakfast together every Wednesday and Friday.

Announcements – 24 April, 2015

Lily Reavis, Senior Writer April 24, 2015

Activity Announcements: Attention Manitou: Peace Jam will be collecting several items to help support Sole Hope. The class that contributes the most items will be able to select a chosen teacher...

Preparing for the infamous Rumble Riff rallies his Jet Boys.

A Manitou Sided Story

William Dillinder, Writer April 23, 2015

This year marks many firsts in Manitou's arts department: a first for a full symphony program, a first for multiple new directors, a first for part time drama directors, and a first for a musical...

Brennan McLaren (10) and Rebekah Shaw (12) listen to an on-the-fly motion about the dress code in Student Council. Recently, the council has decided to look at re-writing the dress code to make it more reasonable and accepting for all genders.

Announcements – 23 April, 2015

Lily Reavis, Senior Writer April 23, 2015

Activity Announcements: Attention Manitou: Peace Jam will be collecting several items to help support Sole Hope. The class that contributes the most items will be able to select a chosen teacher to...

Frank Barton (10) sits in Mrs. Rockenbachs advisory. Lately, Mrs. Rockenbachs classroom has resembled Mr. Browns, as the desks have been in a different arrangement almost every day.

Announcements – 22 April, 2015

Lily Reavis, Senior Writer April 22, 2015

Activity Announcements: APPLICATIONS FOR MASS MEDIA ARE NOW AVAILABLE. DEADLINE IS APRIL 29. PICK UP AN APPLICATION PACKET FROM MR. HILT or MR. ROBERSON. MSHS will host the TriPeaks Art Show this...

Students delve into Of Mice and Men during Mr. Searles English 3 class.

Announcements – Monday, April 6, 2015

April 6, 2015

Activity Announcements: Like to paint, build, design, install, or construct? Project Team will meet today after school @3:15 in Mr. Batson's room to plan a remodeling project. Earn community service hours...

Ms. Wendy addresses the students during morning announcements.

Ms. Wendy’s Friday Joke Feat. the Announcements- Friday, April 3 2015

April 3, 2015

GOOD MORNING MANITOU SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 3               Activity Announcements: All remaining boys basketball uniforms...

Pikes Peak, as seen from our parking lot today. The cloud cover and fog in the sky today was originally forecasted to bring a heavy late-Spring snow.

Announcements- Thursday, April 2 2015

April 2, 2015

GOOD MORNING MANITOU SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 2 Happy National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day!               Activity...

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