Forensic Team Beats the Odds at Woodland Park Invitational
Riley Cluxton, Reporter
November 10, 2017
The Manitou Springs High School (MSHS) Forensics team only has five members this year, and each member begins the year at their own level: either Novice or Varsity. From there, they continue to develop the climb up the ranks. Practice is emphasized by the coaches and the Forensics members for success ...
Hope After Loss for Football Team
Sita Ahlen, Senior Reporter
September 17, 2015
In honor of 9/11, the game colors were red,white, and blue. The fans filled the bleachers, their faces adorned with decorative paint and patriotic clothing. Yet, the deaths that had plagued the US 14 years ago did not stop the student body from having fun. Parents yelled at refs and students c...
Crossing borders: Manitou students travel out of district to compete in sports
Kieran Lynch, Writer
March 17, 2015
Manitou Springs has 14 different sports teams: six girls, six boys and two co-ed. This is compared to larger schools like Cheyenne Mountain, which has 23 different teams. Because we offer fewer teams, every year there are Manitou High students who find that they must go to other schools to do spo...
A New Kind of Success: A look back at Manitou’s wrestling season
Tyler Jungbauer, Reporter
March 3, 2015
The Manitou Springs High School wrestling team this previous season may not have qualified for state, but they managed to grow in perhaps more important ways. “When it came down to really close matches, we just couldn’t get those wins when we needed them,” says Brad Borkowski,...
Wrestlers Crush Woodland Park
Calvin Kuhlman, Reporter
February 9, 2015
The night of Wednesday, February 4, Manitou wrestlers took on the Woodland Park Panthers. Thanks to an entire week of advertising and hype with the help of student council, including a promise of free hot dogs and raffle prizes, there was major turn out from the student body. The wrestle...
Hoorah for Homecoming!
Meghann Root, Reporter
September 25, 2014
Every year is a new experience during Homecoming week at Manitou, but the day that anyone can enjoy is Friday, with events such as the parade and the game. For freshman Kaitlyn Davidson and German foreign-exchange student Noel Stephan (11), it was their very first Manitou Homecoming parade experi...
Enthusiastic Manitou Fans Lead Mustangs to Victory Against Woodland Park
Aidan Epstein
September 16, 2014
On Friday, September 5th, the football game against Woodland Park kept everyone on the edge of their bleachers. The Panthers’ football squad started their day early by painting Manitou High School's cafeteria and SILC building windows with messages of intimidation. Instead of intimidation, this resulted...
New rivalry? Woodland Park vandalizes school
Brandon McCann
September 5, 2014
The rivalry between Manitou and Woodland Park is growing. Earlier this morning, Friday, September 5th, it was discovered that the ostentatious hoodlums from Woodland had defaced our cafeteria’s windows with unimaginative and redundant taunts in an attempt to assert their masculinity and dominance in...
Shining Mountain spotlight for youngest golfers
September 5, 2014
Junior Varsity golfers Ethan Carpenter, Paxton Wolfe, John Ives and Jaeden Jones visited Shining Mountain Golf Course Sept.3. where they played well against two other teams. The boys will be back at Shining Mountain again next week for the Woodland Park Invitational....
