Manitou Baseball in Full Swing as Tryouts Begin
Zak Talbot, Sports Editor
March 7, 2019
Filed under Features, News, Showcase, Sports
As the true Colorado winter blows in, Spring sports are now in full swing at Manitou Springs High School (MSHS). As the snow melts off the diamond and the outfield grass becomes green again, the 2019 baseball team takes the field with eager eyes and high hopes for the coming season. With tryouts beginning...
A Season To Remember: A Look at Girls’ Soccer in 2019
Riley Cluxton, Senior Reporter
February 22, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase, Sports
Caileen Sienknecht (12) and Ava Spangler (12) are two of the three Varsity Team Captains for the 2019 season. This is Spangler's second year as a captain, and she's been starting Varsity soccer since her freshman year. Captains and seniors have many more responsibilities than underclassmen, such...
Chloe Unruh Starts the Golf Season With A Positive Mindset
Mackenna Yount, Copy Editor
February 22, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase, Sports
Although golf may not seem like an exciting sport, Chloe Unruh (12) will assure you that it is. The careful calculations of hitting the ball with a club perfectly while taking into consideration wind conditions and the distance from the hole make the guessing game that golf is. Golf tournaments are q...
Time of Turmoil: Track Introduces New Faces and Emphasizes Old Goals
Aliah Char, Copy/Photography Editor
February 20, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase, Sports
This upcoming track and field season shows a lot of promise. Despite some concerns regarding periodic adjustments– a new head coach and team composed mainly of underclassmen– there’s also a lot of room for growth. According to Jayden Omi (12), there are “possibilities for State qua...
Rivals to Teammates: A Look at Coronado and Manitou’s Joined Boys’ Swim Team
Kaitlyn Cashdollar, Editor-in-Chief
February 20, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase, Sports
As Manitou Springs High School’s Girls’ Swimming comes to an end, the boys’ swimming season is picking up. Even though Manitou lacks its own boys’ team, any boys who still want to swim have to opportunity to join Coronado’s team. In the past, and even now, MSHS doesn’t have enough boy swimm...
Raising Awareness: Hazel Mannery on Suicide Prevention
Meara Sauer, Junior Reporter
February 12, 2019
Filed under Features, News, Showcase
[Disclaimer: The following story includes mentions of suicide.] The “Suicide Belt”–a vertical strip of land in the U.S. starting at Montana and ending at Arizona and New Mexico– is responsible for the rising number of suicides in the past few years. Colorado is labeled the ninth highest in ...
MSHS Students Represent Their School at Ice Skating Nationals
Zak Talbot, Sports Editor
January 15, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase, Sports
Manitou Springs High School students and ice skating prodigies Davis Ortonward (10) and Romy Malcolm (9) depart for Detroit, Michigan to participate in the Ice Skating Nationals. The two will be making the 1339 mile trip to The Motor City this Thursday the 17th. Competition for the two begins Janu...
A Look Inside the Lunchroom: The Magic Table
Phoenix Stogdill and Kristopher Hill, Junior Reporters
November 8, 2018
Filed under Features, News, Showcase
At every school, there’s always a table populated by introverts. This group typically only mingles amongst themselves, which is why explaining this social click is so interesting. At MSHS, that table is the "Magic Table", where a group of students has picked up an interactive card game to play at l...
Celebrating Classical Music Month
Mackenna Yount, Copy Editor
October 8, 2018
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Features, Music, Performing Arts, Showcase
September was Classical Music month, a time to celebrate musicians, composers, and conductors such as Bach, Mozart, and dedicated students pursuing their musical dreams. Classical music has been so important to people throughout history, yet it has still managed to slip through the fingers of other musicians. ...
Alyssa Holladay Guides Her Teammates Into a Promising Season
Mia Heiniger, Reporter
March 15, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase, Sports
Alyssa Holladay (12) is Manitou Springs High School's (MSHS) Girls’ Soccer Captain, along with Brooklyn Mack (12) and Ava Spangler (11). Holladay started on varsity her freshman year, taking the position of center back. Holladay has grown comfortable with her new position on the field from experience. F...
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