Staley News

From One Falcon to Another

Alexa Schulte, StaleyNews Editor-in-Chief • September 28, 2018

A gift from the class of 2017, the Falcon’s Nest is a place for juniors and seniors to study in a quiet, comfortable place. “It’s an area that some alumni had a vision for. It’s a really nice...

Takahashi Becomes American

Alexa Schulte, StaleyNews Editor-in-Chief • September 26, 2018

Moving to the United States at 4 months old was Manabu Takahashi, one of the art teachers. His parents moved to the United States from Japan for his dad’s job, relocating to St. Louis. “My parents...

You’re My ‘Bro-Model’

Alexa Schulte, Staff • May 17, 2018

Growing up in a family of six, brothers Carson and Mason Gates played on the same high-school tennis team for the first time this season. In previous years, Carson played high-school...

#NationalWalkoutDay

Christopher Spry, Reporter • March 14, 2018

Students gathered together today for a schoolwide walkout in remembrance of the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, one month ago. The walkout...

Sadness and Regret

Emilie Kerr, Staff • January 5, 2018

Many teenagers look forward to getting their licenses when they turn 16. While there are known financial costs that come with driving, one sophomore has learned about the emotional...

For many seniors, the end of the semester means changing schedules to have easier classes and having one more semester until graduating. To senior Skyler Clark, it means beginning her life on her own. ...

Dribbling into the Season

Paxton Donaldson, Staff • December 20, 2017

For the first time since 2008, varsity girls’ basketball started the season off 5-1 with a plan to make it a successful basketball season. A successful season, according to assistant coach, David Fowler,...

Winter Wonderland

Alexa Schulte, Staff • December 19, 2017

Winter Wonderland was on Saturday, Dec. 9 and it has been an annual event put on by the Beta and Interact clubs for three years. Students in these clubs or those looking for community service hours volunteered...

World’s of Fun’s Winterfest Begins

Jen Hulen, Staff • December 19, 2017

Worlds of Fun brings cheer to the park for the first time with the first ever “WinterFest.” Thousands of lights turn the park into...

Falcon Time Changes

Haylee Roberts, Editor-In-Chief • December 13, 2017

Students are required to go to their homeroom classes for the rest of this semester during Falcon Time, and many are confused about the reasoning behind...