Editorial: Roses Are Red, Violets Are Ideal, Is Valentine’s Day Even Real?
Clover Bernard, Senior Reporter
February 14, 2019
Filed under News, Opinions, Scroll Bar
Every year on February 14th, many people express their love for their significant other through flowers, chocolates, jewelry, and more. Valentine's Day known for being the romantic “holiday” to many out there. According to others, though, Valentine’s Day is not considered a real enough holiday ...
The Dangers of Internet Addiction Disorder
Adriana Lucero, Junior Reporter
February 6, 2019
Filed under News, Scroll Bar
When you walk down the street, into a high school, or in a café what’s the first thing you notice? Is it the smiling faces of those who walk by or the bright screens that they are looking down at? A new study by the Pew Research Center finds that 78% of Americans aged 12 to 17 have cell phones, and a ...
MSHS Basketball Faces Lamar
Clover Bernard, Senior Reporter
February 5, 2019
Filed under News, Showcase, Sports
On Saturday the 26th, the Manitou Springs High School Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball teams played against Lamar High School. Because MSHS hosted this game, the players’ had the home advantage. The MSHS Girls’ Basketball team played very well against Lamar as they were prepared for a close game....
Sources of Strength: What Are Our True Strengths?
Téa Santos, Junior Reporter
January 28, 2019
Filed under News, Opinions, Scroll Bar, Showcase
Kicking off the 2017 school year, a new club found its way into the building: Sources of Strength. Though the program had been introduced to other districts, Manitou Springs High School hopped on board delayed. While its mission promises to aid in suicide prevention and anti-bullying campaigns, one question...
NHS Inducts Diverse Leaders in MSHS Community
Clover Bernard, Senior Reporter
January 17, 2019
On January 14th, students and parents gathered at the Briarhurst Manor to watch Manitou Springs High School's Annual National Honors Society (NHS) Induction Ceremony. Students who were inducted into “the nations oldest, largest and most prestigious club” –according to President Ava Spangler...
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...
Key Club Shows Holiday Cheer
Oda Tiller-Brattebø, Senior Reporter
December 20, 2018
Key Club held a Holiday party for their members on December 15th. The members brought food and a White Elephant gift for a gift exchange, all while wearing their favorite ugly holiday sweater. When people arrived at the house, they were mingling around and there was Christmas music playing. They hung...
Cheerleading Excels at State Competition
Clover Bernard, Reporter
December 17, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Sports
On December 5th, the MSHS Cheerleading Team showcased their upcoming state routine in the high school gym. This was for the parents, friends and students who couldn’t make it up to the 2018 State Spirit Championship at the Denver Coliseum. This showcase was also to display all of the hard work th...
How to Deal with Different Political Views
Logan Spicer, Junior Reporter
December 5, 2018
Filed under Opinions, Showcase
Seeing loved ones during the holidays can be stressful. Often times, political discussions seem almost unavoidable these days. What should be a fun family gathering can turn into what feels like a war. For some, it can be a struggle to balance your own views, alongside others. Here are some of the best ways to ...
Tumbling Into Leagues
Kayla Hendricks and Madi March, Junior Reporters
December 5, 2018
Filed under Scroll Bar, Sports
Being a cheerleader means having dignity and representing the school through your actions. Everyone on the team has to work as one to perform the dangerous stunts that take place almost every day. Trust, friendship and hard work are just a few of the qualities that cheerleaders must have. Thro...
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