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Community By Kali Sun
Contest Winner’s Art Displayed At State Capitol
Locked Bathrooms Bring Frustration
Locked Bathrooms Bring Frustration
Beauty And The Beast the musical, Oct. 13
‘Beauty And The Beast’ Earns 2 Blue Star Nominations
WIN Time Self Scheduling Back -- For Now
WIN Time Self Scheduling Back — For Now
STTV Friday Show, Issue 1, March 8
STTV Ends Daily News Show
Epsilon Beta Library Club Meeting, Nov. 9
Library Works To Entertain Students
Boomer To Gen Z Faculty Share Childhood Trends
Boomer To Gen Z Faculty Share Childhood Trends
AP Psych Students Take Crack At Parenting
AP Psych Students Take Crack At Parenting
Guardian Spirits Watch Over WWI Museum
‘Guardian Spirits’ Watch Over WWI Museum
Whats Next? Seniors Share Post-Grad Plans
What’s Next? Seniors Share Post-Grad Plans
Leland Samuel
Essay: This Little Heart Of Mine
Leland Samuel
Taking Cover — Again
Review: Wallet Empty After Five Guys Trip
Review: Wallet Empty After Five Guys Trip
Photo Courtesy of Moxie
Benson Boone’s Music Is ‘Work Of Art’
Review: Donut Pass These Up
Review: Donut Pass These Up
National Letter of Intent Signing Ceremony, April 17, Falcon Fieldhouse
17 Athletes Sign To College
Seniors Get Playing Time, Big Win On Senior Night
Seniors Get Playing Time, Big Win On Senior Night
Girls Flag Football Grows In Popularity
Girls Flag Football Grows In Popularity
Emeralds Dance Team Season Recap
Emeralds Dance Team Season Recap
Varsity girls soccer played Lees Summit High School April 9, losing 3-0. They had fan games at halftime.
Girls Soccer Falls To Lee’s Summit
Youre A Good Man Charlie Brown! the musical, April 24
Thespians Perform Charlie Brown Musical
Epsilon Beta Library Club Meeting, Nov. 9
Library Works To Entertain Students
Community By Kali Sun
Contest Winner’s Art Displayed At State Capitol
Counselor Shares Advice On Affording College
Counselor Shares Advice On Affording College
Beauty And The Beast the musical, Oct. 13
There’s No Business Like Show Business
Youre A Good Man Charlie Brown! the musical, April 24
Thespians Perform Charlie Brown Musical
National Letter of Intent Signing Ceremony, April 17, Falcon Fieldhouse
17 Athletes Sign To College
Emerald City (Dress Rehearsal, April 18)
Choir Prepares For Emerald City
Beauty And The Beast the musical, Oct. 13
‘Beauty And The Beast’ Earns 2 Blue Star Nominations
Varsity girls soccer played Lees Summit High School April 9, losing 3-0. They had fan games at halftime.
Girls Soccer Falls To Lee’s Summit
Guardian Spirits Watch Over WWI Museum
‘Guardian Spirits’ Watch Over WWI Museum
Girls Flag Football Grows In Popularity
Girls Flag Football Grows In Popularity
Emeralds Dance Team Season Recap
Emeralds Dance Team Season Recap
Whats Next? Seniors Share Post-Grad Plans
What’s Next? Seniors Share Post-Grad Plans
Prom Goers Rate Dance, Share Details Of Night
Prom Goers Rate Dance, Share Details Of Night
Breaking News
  • 17 Athletes Sign To Colleges
  • Allyson Heintz, Antonino Libarnes recognized at Missouri Scholars 100 luncheon
  • Senior Xavier Wilson Named To All-KCHS HOOPS Boys Basketball 3rd Team
  • Senior AvaPickens competes in the 2024 DiRenna All-Star Game representing team Missouri
  • Boys Volleyball Wins Staley Hyper Volleyball Tournament
  • 24-25 Leadership Members Announced
  • Stuco Officer Results: President: Ellie Hihath; VP: Ricky Lopata; Secretary Vincey Nelson; Historian: Cara Elam; Treasurer: Mimi Palmentere
  • "Beauty and The Beast" musical nominated for prestigious Blue Star Awards
  • Dionandre Josenberger hired as the next head baseball coach, starting the 24-25 school year
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Elyse Bredfeldt

Elyse Bredfeldt, Editor-In-Chief, Copy Editor

Elyse is a senior this year and it is her second year on staff. She is involved in NHS and NEHS. She is an Editor-In-Chief of Staleynews.com and a Copy Editor. She enjoys going on walks with her dogs, running, and reading. Elyse loves Disney, bookstores, and Tic Tacs. Her favorite thing about being on staff is telling stories that are meaningful and learning things she wouldn’t have known otherwise.

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Staley Originals: 15 Stick Around For Year 15

Staley Originals: 15 Stick Around For Year 15

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German Program Says Auf Weidersehen

German Program Says Auf Weidersehen

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Former Campus Supervisor Becomes Teachers Assistant

Former Campus Supervisor Becomes Teacher’s Assistant

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Senior Brandon Kelly stands next to his Eagle Scout project.

Boy Scout Earns Eagle Scout Award

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Spanish teacher Chris Carey, Ed.D., is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: Chris Carey

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Administrative assistant Kate Strahl is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: Kate Strahl

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Spanish teacher Anna Maki-Birchler is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: Anna Maki-Birchler

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Art teacher Chelle Cox is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: Chelle Cox

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Coach David Wilson speaks to his players in the 3-1 win against Park Hill High School April 3.

15 Here For 15

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Business teacher Kelly Rule is one of the last 15.

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Counselor James McNeely is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: James McNeely

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Science teacher Shane Taylor is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: Shane Taylor

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Gifted teacher Carol Toney is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: Carol Toney

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Staley Original: Jeanine Felten

Staley Original: Jeanine Felten

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Staley Original: Cherie Burgett

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Math teacher Kristina Francis is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: Kristina Francis

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Science teacher Andrea Holmes is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: Andrea Holmes

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Social studies teacher Bob Buck, J.D., is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: Bob Buck

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In year 15 of the school being open, there are 15 original staff members left. Choir teacher Tracy Resseguie is one of the last 15.

Staley Original: Tracy Resseguie

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Coach David Wilson talks to sophomore Brody Irlbeck during the 3-1 win against Park Hill High School April 3.

Staley Original: David Wilson

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Front Row: Keira Thomas, 10; Mia Sollars, 11; Isabella Cascone, 12; Savannah Leiby, 12; Taylar Thomas, 11; Sarah Tarpley, 10 Back Row: Blair McCammon, 9; Carlie Redd, 10; Kenzie Cornett, 10; Lyla Reeves, 9; Mimi Palmentere, 10; Ella Pauk, 10

Dance Team Places At Competition

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System Update: District Enforces New Cell Phone Policy

System Update: District Enforces New Cell Phone Policy

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Experiences, Interests Guide Research Topic Choices

Experiences, Interests Guide Research Topic Choices

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Pumpkin Inflatable: Caroline Ray, 12

Falcons Dress For Halloween

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Senior Jessica Millinder is escorted by her family.

[Photo] Senior Cheerleaders Honored Under Friday Night Lights

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English teacher McKay Lannigan pins Rays crown as other candidates and their banner holders cheer.

Caroline Ray Crowned Homecoming Queen

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[Photo] Homecoming ’22: Meet The Queen Candidates

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Sophomore Katy Taylor claps as her dad, coach Shane Taylor addresses his athletes at the Track and Field banquet May 10.

Taylor Makes It To State With Dad As Coach

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Nikki Johnson, 12

Internship Cements Student’s Law Enforcement Aspirations

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During the quarterfinal game March 5, seniors Alex Gonzalez, Drew Atkins and Jackson Scott cheer for the basketball team as Scott and Atkins hold up a Fathead of senior Brogan Donaldson. The Fatheads were designed by student section leader Tommy Martin’s mom. “She knows them, and she’s always kind of known them, so she created those signs as a joke,” Scott said.

Coach Neff Appreciates ‘Sixth Man’

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Measuring a part with robotics coach Aaron Dalton, sophomore Luke Freyermuth observes the measurements. Freyermuth said that while creating a robot is a positive experience overall, it does require a time commitment. “It’s rewarding to complete a robot,” Freyermuth said. “It’s also a lot of work. You have to design it, build it, overcome any design challenges you might encounter.”

Millennium Falcons Work To Build Robot

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100 Wins: Milestone Reached

100 Wins: Milestone Reached

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Hyped TikTok Books: Worth The Read?

Hyped TikTok Books: Worth The Read?

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Performing with the Emeralds at the Homecoming game against North Kansas City High School Sept. 24, senior Sofia Cascone and junior Isabella Cascone shake their pom-poms. The Cascones have danced as a duo for 15 years, but their time will be coming to a close as Sofia graduates. “I’m going to be really sad,” Isabella said. “It’s something we’ve been able to do together and share a passion together.

Sisters Reflect On Years Competing Together

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Camera Roll Exposure: Whats Your Last Photo?

Camera Roll Exposure: What’s Your Last Photo?

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In the Falcon Fieldhouse during the wrestling duel against Kearney High School, junior Jack Stoffel goes for a pin on his opponent in Dec. 9. Duels provide an environment with different lighting and setup as compared to a normal meet. “It’s really awesome,” Stoffel said. “Especially when we’re at home, it has a big team aspect. We are all cheering each other on and it’s really energetic and fun.”

Athletes Grow Up In Wrestling Program

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At Northland Career Center Dec. 18, students in the Aviation Technology department observe an airplane before starting to work on it.

Off Campus Programs Offer Professional Skills

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Clemens: If Cases Go Up, Mask Policy May Change

Clemens: If Cases Go Up, Mask Policy May Change

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The cast of Grease rehearses choreography for the show. Many hours of practice were put in at rehearsals. Were working together as a team really well and were all helping each other, senior Katie Holloway said. 

Overcoming Challenges, Cast Preps For ‘Grease’

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