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Artists' Work Chosen For Gallery Display
Artists’ Work Chosen For Gallery Display
Class Act teacher Zachary Johnson talks to students Nov. 15 about the student-led coffee shop.
Students Brew Experience In Class Act Coffee
Vandals Target Band Trailer, Signs
Vandals Target Band Trailer, Signs
Interact club hosts Halloween Hallways for the feeder schools Oct. 30. Clubs and activities hosted booths with activities and candy.
Storms Don’t Stop Halloween Hallways
Top 5 Homecoming King, Queen Candidates Announced
Top 5 Homecoming King, Queen Candidates Announced
For Day Of The Dead, Students Honor Forgotten Scientists
For Day Of The Dead, Students Honor Forgotten Scientists
Takahashi Takes 'Inktober' Art Challenge
Takahashi Takes ‘Inktober’ Art Challenge
Students listen in Spanish teacher Hollye Willard's Spanish For Heritage Speakers 2 class Nov. 1
Class Empowers Heritage Spanish Speakers
Photo courtesy of Presley Sutherland
Sophomore ‘Nails’ Artistic Manicures
Build Fun Fall Baskets
Build Fun Fall Baskets
Worlds of Fun 'Halloween Haunt' Car
Halloween Haunt Productions Steal Spooky Spotlight
Can't Go Wrong With Tay's Burger Shack
Can’t Go Wrong With Tay’s Burger Shack
Very Demure, Very Mindful and Very Delicious
Very Demure, Very Mindful and Very Delicious
Review: 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' Is Subplot Storm
Review: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Is Subplot Storm
Review: Oreo Coke Zero & Coca Cola Oreos
Review: Oreo Coke Zero & Coca Cola Oreos
Finals day of the 2024-2025 Class 2 Boys Swimming and Diving State Tournament, St. Peters, Missouri, Nov. 15
Boys Swim Earns 2 State Championships
Boys state wrestling day 1, Feb. 23
Wrestlers Earn National Rankings Ahead Of Season
Varsity View: Emeralds Dance Team
Varsity View: Emeralds Dance Team
Coaches Nic Brent and Christopher Johnson instruct junior Faith Nesfeder at Girls Wrestling State Feb. 23.
Girls Wrestling Coach Previews Season
Coach Elijah Bears (right) at 2024 Missouri wrestling state.
Catching Up With Coach Bears Ahead Of Boys Wrestling Season
Starbucks
Caffeine Craze: Teen Intake On The Rise
Spirit Halloween
Witch Spots For Halloween Fun
Homecoming Photo Booth 2024
Homecoming Photo Booth 2024
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: Exchange Student Jeppe Thomsen Of Denmark
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: Exchange Student Jeppe Thomsen Of Denmark
Hacks Help Save Popular Backpack Tags
Hacks Help Save Popular Backpack Tags
Artists' Work Chosen For Gallery Display
Artists’ Work Chosen For Gallery Display
Finals day of the 2024-2025 Class 2 Boys Swimming and Diving State Tournament, St. Peters, Missouri, Nov. 15
Boys Swim Earns 2 State Championships
Interact club hosts Halloween Hallways for the feeder schools Oct. 30. Clubs and activities hosted booths with activities and candy.
Storms Don’t Stop Halloween Hallways
2024 Football Senior Night
2024 Football Senior Night
Homecoming Photo Booth 2024
Homecoming Photo Booth 2024
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: Exchange Student Ellen Eriksson
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: Exchange Student Ellen Eriksson
Takahashi Takes 'Inktober' Art Challenge
Takahashi Takes ‘Inktober’ Art Challenge
Varsity View: Emeralds Dance Team
Varsity View: Emeralds Dance Team
It's conference weekend for the boys swim team. Reporters Sophia Stephens and Sarah Tarpley checked in with senior Gabriel Wells and junior Sam Hennenfent.
Varsity View: Swimmers Gabriel Wells & Sam Hennenfent
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: Talking About The Flock
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: Talking About The Flock
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: Exchange Student Ellen Eriksson
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: Exchange Student Ellen Eriksson
Varsity View: Emeralds Dance Team
Varsity View: Emeralds Dance Team
It's conference weekend for the boys swim team. Reporters Sophia Stephens and Sarah Tarpley checked in with senior Gabriel Wells and junior Sam Hennenfent.
Varsity View: Swimmers Gabriel Wells & Sam Hennenfent
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: Talking About The Flock
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: Talking About The Flock
Varsity View Oct. 25 with softball coach Matt Schweitzer
Varsity View: Softball Coach Matt Schweitzer
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Alexa Schulte

Alexa Schulte, StaleyNews Editor-in-Chief

Alexa is a senior this year and it is her second year on Magazine staff and the N2 Sports staff. She is also the Interact Club President, Beta Vice President, and the DECA Vice President. She also participates in French club, National Honors Society, Future Business Leaders of America, and has played four years on the Staley tennis team. She loves to travel and to play tennis. Her three favorite things are Coca- Cola, Cheez-its and all things Disney. Her favorite thing about being on staff is getting to learn new things to help grow her skills as a journalist. 

 

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Prepping his appetizer dish of scallops wrapped in bacon with pomegranate sauce Nov. 15, is senior Cam Tate who is in his first year on the competition team. The Prostart competition team was practicing and perfecting their recipes that they will later use at state competition in the spring. "I love my teammates very much, and they are extremely supportive whenever I'm learning something new or coming up with ideas with them so that we can het first place at state this year," said Tate.

[Photo] Dishing Out New Eats

Lonyae Coulter, Staff
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At the concession stand, junior Hashim Abu prepares smoothies with ELL teacher Travis Mauzey Nov.16. Abu manages the money raised and paperwork for the smoothie production. "It's definitely made me more organized," said Abu. Photo by Autumn Adams

Good Nutrition is Their Mission

Alexa Schulte, Editor-in-Chief
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Highly ranked gymnasts’ seniors Victor Perez and Evan Manivong sign their letters of intent on Nov. 14 in the Performing Arts Center. Manivong signed to the University of Illinois and Perez signed to the University of Minnesota. “I was happy that it was finally signing day. I had been waiting for that moment for a while,” said Manivong. Photo by Lexi Valdez

Gymnasts Defeat Gravity and Signing Day

Alexa Schulte, Editor-in-Chief
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After winning third place as a team at cross country state Nov. 3, runners juniors Murphy Corum, Nathan Nguyen, senior Preston Wheeler, juniors Luke Winkler, Jack Warner, Collin Riggins, sophomores Dawson Walker and Drew Sallman stand while wearing their new medals. This was the first time since 1983 that a North Kansas City School District school made it to the podium at state. "It felt great to be up there with all the guys. We had worked all year for that moment and we all did our part to make it possible," said Winkler.

Party Like It’s 1983

Alexa Schulte, StaleyNews Editor-In-Chief
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This Is Happening

Alexa Schulte, StaleyNews Editor-In-Chief
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Before school in the Falcon's Nest, senior Brooklyn Hannan works on homework on Sept.18. Hannan often used the space to work on her Exhibition project. "it's a nice place to sit and be able to focus before school," said Hannan.

From One Falcon to Another

Alexa Schulte, StaleyNews Editor-in-Chief
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In his Art 1 class, Manabu Takahashi teaches about 2D and 3D shapes on Sept. 13. Takahashi has been an art teacher for eight years. "I was teaching students on still life projects and how to make things more realistic," said Takahashi.

Takahashi Becomes American

Alexa Schulte, StaleyNews Editor-in-Chief
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In his singles match freshman Mason Gates plays against the Winnetonka High School Griffins on May 7 during districts. Mason is the No. 2 on varsity, and the team won the match 5-0, however Mason’s match was unfinished due to the team winning. “The only reason we won is because at the end of the day, we had more grit,” said Mason Gates.

You’re My ‘Bro-Model’

Alexa Schulte, Staff
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Our Planet Is Dying

Alexa Schulte
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Winter Wonderland

Alexa Schulte, Staff
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Filming for her next hype video at the pep rally on Sept. 20, junior Pierson Beaulieu records the students yelling a chant. She normally recorded the student section, cheerleaders, Emeralds and players during games. “I hope to make more videos for other sports,” said Beaulieu.

What’s All The Hype?

Alexa Schulte, Staff
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The Lady Falcons tennis team played on August 30th against Liberty high school, with freshman Claire Thimgan playing in the No. 1 spot. The Varsity team lost 1-8, however Claire won her match. “During the match, I was just thinking about staying consistent and hitting every ball back, but being offensive when I got the chance.”

Young Tennis Player Takes Top Spot

Alexa Schulte, Staff
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