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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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Fallyn Kowalski, Editor-In-Chief, Writer

Fallyn is a senior this year and it is her third year on staff. She is an Editor-In-Chief of StaleyNews.com. She enjoys traveling, reading, walking, and thrifting. Her favorite things are Colleen Hoover books, Crocs, Grey’s Anatomy, and coffee. Her favorite thing about being on staff is sharing people’s stories and opinions through her writing.

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Moving their arms in a wave motion at the Ability Arts Festival in the Falcon Field House April 11, students dance together. The festival was planned by Public Service and Communication Pathway students and social studies teacher Kendall Benner. “The students were so fun to be around and I also got to experience it with the people in my classes,” sophomore Kalea Scrivner said.

Crafts Festival Held In Falcon Field House

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Staff Reviews Popular Shows

Staff Reviews Popular Shows

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Changing Demographics Bring New Student Unions

Changing Demographics Bring New Student Unions

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Photo courtesy of Jerrilynn Phillipi

Sisters Share Experiences Diving Together

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Seniors Share Post-High School Plans

Seniors Share Post-High School Plans

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Staying On Track

Staying On Track

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New WIN Time Requirement Invades Home Life

New WIN Time Requirement Invades Home Life

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Disney Announces 'Little Mermaid' Remake

Disney Announces ‘Little Mermaid’ Remake

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On the court, sisters senior Ava Gates and sophomore Ella Gates dance Sept. 30 at Park Hill High School during individual districts. Varsity won 6-3. “Having my sister be my doubles partner this year has made me become a stronger player,” Gates said.

Girls Tennis Racks Up Wins

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Scarers Share Experiences Working At Haunt

Scarers Share Experiences Working At Haunt

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Pumpkin Inflatable: Caroline Ray, 12

Falcons Dress For Halloween

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During the flag football game against North Kansas City High School Sep. 2, the team huddles in discussion. The flag football team lost 6-13. “It was really nice, just playing with them and getting to know them to the level that we did," Katy Taylor said.

Flag Football Reflects On Pilot Season

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“For The Love of Kansas City,” created by artist Mollie Hanselman, was inspired by the Kansas City skyline. Her design used simple primary colors and shapes. “I hope that because of how simple the shapes are and elementary the color scheme is that they become in tune with their inner child and are able to see the world through them,” Hanselman said.

Hearts Around KC

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Teachers Ban Cell Phones In Class

Teachers Ban Cell Phones In Class

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In a HOSA meeting Feb. 22, seniors Kiana Terrell and Kylie Rothberger work on their project.

HOSA Moves On To State

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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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At the first informational meeting for e-sports, coach Janet Sobbe goes over a presentation Jan. 26 in the Innovation Center. Sobbe and teacher Sherri Butts coach the new sport together. "I thought it would be a cool experience for kids, and I was excited to be a part of making that happen," Sobbe said.

Leveling Up: Gamers Now Have Varsity Sport

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Is Boba Worth The Hype?

Is Boba Worth The Hype?

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#SignalForHelp: Viral TikTok Helps Save Lives

#SignalForHelp: Viral TikTok Helps Save Lives

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Members of the HOPE Squad work during a field trip Nov. 2.

Hope Squad Works To Change Stigmas

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Time To Pack A Lunch?

Time To Pack A Lunch?

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[Photo] Mask Up -- All The Way Up -- To Stay In School

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Junior Aubrey Williams demonstrates how to incorrectly wear a mask.

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Junior Aubrey Williams demonstrates how to incorrectly wear a mask.

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Mask Up -- All The Way Up -- To Stay In School

Mask Up — All The Way Up — To Stay In School

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Bookin' It To The Library

Bookin’ It To The Library

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Achieving Higher Education

Achieving Higher Education

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It's Time For Change In U.S.

It’s Time For Change In U.S.

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Who's Got Spirit!?

Who’s Got Spirit!?

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