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On Feb. 10th junior Damon Campbell and his group are meeting with the fifth graders at Bell Prairie elementary school for the first time. They were reading the potential stories that will be brought life by the Creative design class. Campbell said, " nfdbjnrdfknbojdnr."
‘Rabbit hOle’ Adventure: Transforming Books Into Artful Realities
United States Vs. TikTok
United States Vs. TikTok
File Photo: Prom, April 8, 2024
Prom Features New Venue, Attendance Rule
Photo courtesy of Staley Strong Powerlifting Team
Breaking New Ground: Team Shines At First Powerlifting Meet
File Photo: Courtwarming 2024
StuCo Brings Changes To Courtwarming
Row 1: Reagan Graybill, Kali Sun, Abigail Coen, Fenani Yassin, Laney Fischer, Ella Pauk, Blair McCammon, Jaidyn Keith, Abigail Malena; Row 2: Benjamin Gum, Ryan Cascio, David Gleason, Jeremiah Kelley, Aiden Cuellar, Liam Bransfield, Cooper Tolin; Not Pictured: Ellie Hanchette, Vincie Nelson, Hudson Abels, Patrick McWilliams, Jeppe Thomsen
Meet 2025 Prom Candidates
Photo Courtesy Of Annika Adiga
New StuCo President Shares Plans
'Tropics' at the KC Zoo
You’ve Seen The Animals, See What Else KC Zoo Has To Offer
At the Diversity Assembly Nov. 22, senior Gideon Samuel laughs after social studies teacher Josh Lorenson was pied in the face by another student.
Students Voting To Pie Teacher In Face
"It's A Wonderful Life" Dec. 5
Thespians Perform ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’
The Evolution of Peer Pressure
The Evolution of Peer Pressure
File Photo: April 18, 2023 Students walk out in support of Ralph Yarl.
Teen Activism: Facing The Fear Of An Uncertain Future
Music With a Message
Music With a Message
Stop By Mochinut For Quick, Easy Snack
Stop By Mochinut For Quick, Easy Snack
'Tropics' at the KC Zoo
You’ve Seen The Animals, See What Else KC Zoo Has To Offer
In a historic season, the varsity girls basketball team earned second place in Missouri Class 6. It's the highest finish in team history. They played St. Louis’ Incarnate Word Academy March 20, losing 41-55.
Girls Basketball Earns 2nd Place In State
Varsity girls basketball beats Kickapoo High School 42-37 at the Mizzou Arena March 20.
Girls Basketball Faces No. 1-Ranked Team In State Finals
Coach Elisha Bears talks with senior David Gleason in the midst of his championship match.
Veterans Propel Boys Wrestling Team To State Success
Conference Championship win over Lee’s Summit High School Feb. 27.
Dominance On The Court: Girls Basketball Team Eyes Class 6 Tournament
2025 Missouri Girls Swim State Championship, Feb. 20
Historic Wins: Girls Swim Secures Top Finishes, State Titles
On Feb. 10th junior Damon Campbell and his group are meeting with the fifth graders at Bell Prairie elementary school for the first time. They were reading the potential stories that will be brought life by the Creative design class. Campbell said, " nfdbjnrdfknbojdnr."
‘Rabbit hOle’ Adventure: Transforming Books Into Artful Realities
Music With a Message
Music With a Message
Stop By Mochinut For Quick, Easy Snack
Stop By Mochinut For Quick, Easy Snack
Starbucks
Caffeine Craze: Teen Intake On The Rise
Spirit Halloween
Witch Spots For Halloween Fun
In a historic season, the varsity girls basketball team earned second place in Missouri Class 6. It's the highest finish in team history. They played St. Louis’ Incarnate Word Academy March 20, losing 41-55.
Girls Basketball Earns 2nd Place In State
Varsity girls basketball beats Kickapoo High School 42-37 at the Mizzou Arena March 20.
Girls Basketball Faces No. 1-Ranked Team In State Finals
Conference Championship win over Lee’s Summit High School Feb. 27.
Dominance On The Court: Girls Basketball Team Eyes Class 6 Tournament
2025 Missouri Girls Swim State Championship, Feb. 20
Historic Wins: Girls Swim Secures Top Finishes, State Titles
The girls swim team competes in the Gold Conference Championship Feb. 8.
Girls Swim Wins Conference Championship
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: The Chamoy Pickle Episode
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: The Chamoy Pickle Episode
Varsity View: Boys Basketball Coach Chris Neff
Varsity View: Boys Basketball Coach Chris Neff
Varsity View: Girls Wrestler A.J. Bigham
Varsity View: Girls Wrestler A.J. Bigham
Student Council Speeches 2025
Student Council Speeches 2025
Ellia and Olivia Out Loud!: The Lunch Ladies
Ellia and Olivia Out Loud!: The Lunch Ladies
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: The Chamoy Pickle Episode
Ellia & Olivia Out Loud!: The Chamoy Pickle Episode
Varsity View: Boys Basketball Coach Chris Neff
Varsity View: Boys Basketball Coach Chris Neff
Varsity View: Girls Wrestler A.J. Bigham
Varsity View: Girls Wrestler A.J. Bigham
Ellia and Olivia Out Loud!: The Lunch Ladies
Ellia and Olivia Out Loud!: The Lunch Ladies
Varsity View: Girls Basketball
Varsity View: Girls Basketball
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Freeze Dried Candy: Crunchy, Airy

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Talon magazine, April 2024, Volume 16, Issue 2

Talon magazine, April 2024, Volume 16, Issue 2

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More Off-Campus Programs Offered

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District Removes Books, Again

District Removes Books, Again

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In the existing kitchen, FACS teacher Rachel Mitchell works with students in Prostart 1 Oct. 25.

New Kitchen To Advance Culinary Program

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