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New Student Body President Wants More Involvement
New Student Body President Wants More Involvement
Photo Courtesy of Jill Jackson
Falcons Fly High In Animatronic Bird Challenge
senior Ali Schulz with her For Real Baby
For Real, Parenting Is Hard
Lead In Schools Water: NKCSD Taking Action
Lead In School’s Water: NKCSD Taking Action
Focusing on the game, seniors James Taylor, Jeremiah Taylor and freshman Elijah Smith play “Valorant” during practice Feb. 1. Practices involved playing two different matches of “Valorant” in preparation for competitions. “One of my hobbies is playing video games,” Smith said. “So it’s fun to do it at school and meet new people.”
eSports Team Wraps Up First Season As Emerging Sport
Photos courtesy of Ella Maher
Home Is Where You Park It: Senior Plans To Travel, Stay In Van
Thrower senior Katy Taylor competes at districts, earning the district championship May 11. She is set to compete at state May 24 and 25.
Freshmen Athletes Can Start Preparing For College Recruitment Now
Junior Carlie Redd dances at the Sept. 8 football game against Lees Summit North High School.
Junior’s Been Dancing Through Life Since Preschool
Senior yearbook distribution at the senior barbecue May 9
Students Get Yearbooks Before Summer Break For First Time
GOALS Teacher Tracey Wasinger with seniors Diego Datica and Abigail Vejrosta at the end of the school day May 21
Teacher Works To Be Voice For Kids
Freeze Dried Candy: Crunchy, Airy
Freeze Dried Candy: Crunchy, Airy
The Weight Of College
The Weight Of College
Chuckys TV Show A Killer Series
Chucky’s TV Show ‘A Killer Series’
Review: New Fast Food Items Hit Menus
Review: New Fast Food Items Hit Menus
Civil War: Flawed But Beautiful
‘Civil War’: Flawed But Beautiful
Thrower senior Katy Taylor competes at districts, earning the district championship May 11. She is set to compete at state May 24 and 25.
Freshmen Athletes Can Start Preparing For College Recruitment Now
Junior Carlie Redd dances at the Sept. 8 football game against Lees Summit North High School.
Junior’s Been Dancing Through Life Since Preschool
At the state track and state meet May 25, R.J. Collins earned the Class 5 Boys state Championship in the 200m dash with a record time of 21.23. He ran a 10.56 and took 3rd in the 100m dash. Shane Smith took 6th in the 200m dash, finishing off the weekend as a medalist in the 200m, 400m and the 4x200m. Smith placed 6th in the 400m with a time of 49.27. The boys 4x200 relay of Shafer, Smith, Freudenburg and Collins took third, running a 1:26:67. On May 24, Katy Taylor earned the Class 5 Girls Discus State Championship with a throw of 45.69m.
Taylor, Collins Win Track State Championships
Track and field state sendoff May 23
School Cheers Track & Field Team To State
The new head baseball coach for the 24-25 season, Dionandre Josenberger, met with players today in the PAC during WIN Time.
New Baseball Coach Shares Priorities For Team
Make Frosted Lemonade At Home
Make Frosted Lemonade At Home
Chuckys TV Show A Killer Series
Chucky’s TV Show ‘A Killer Series’
Civil War: Flawed But Beautiful
‘Civil War’: Flawed But Beautiful
Best Dressed: Shane Taylor, Science
Superlatives, Teachers’ Version
Starbucks
Debate Brews Over Dutch Bros, Starbucks
At the state track and state meet May 25, R.J. Collins earned the Class 5 Boys state Championship in the 200m dash with a record time of 21.23. He ran a 10.56 and took 3rd in the 100m dash. Shane Smith took 6th in the 200m dash, finishing off the weekend as a medalist in the 200m, 400m and the 4x200m. Smith placed 6th in the 400m with a time of 49.27. The boys 4x200 relay of Shafer, Smith, Freudenburg and Collins took third, running a 1:26:67. On May 24, Katy Taylor earned the Class 5 Girls Discus State Championship with a throw of 45.69m.
Taylor, Collins Win Track State Championships
The DIT Creative Design 3 class held the first annual Art Garden May 22 in the SEC. The Art Garden showcased the different works of each student and allowed them to sell their work.
Art Garden Showcases Student Work
Track and field state sendoff May 23
School Cheers Track & Field Team To State
Photo Courtesy of Jill Jackson
Falcons Fly High In Animatronic Bird Challenge
Bucks Classes Play Kickball
Buck’s Classes Play Kickball
Whats Your Favorite Summer Song?
What’s Your Favorite Summer Song?
Make Frosted Lemonade At Home
Make Frosted Lemonade At Home
Would You Rather: Summer Edition
Would You Rather: Summer Edition
Extreme Summer Workout: Getting Ready For Free Gym Membership
Extreme Summer Workout: Getting Ready For Free Gym Membership
Review: New Fast Food Items Hit Menus
Review: New Fast Food Items Hit Menus
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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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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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Its Time For Change In U.S.

It’s Time For Change In U.S.

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Whos Got Spirit!?

Who’s Got Spirit!?

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