Ava Stoltz, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief
• Apr 22, 2020
Dozens of students, teachers and family members showed up to parade in front of senior Madi Brown’s house to celebrate her getting released from the hospital Saturday, April 18.
"It was great...
Ava Stoltz, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief
• Apr 1, 2020
In this time of self-isolation and stay-at-home orders, we all could you a little harmless fun in the form of April fools jokes. This year, however, the jokes are centered more around pranks you can pull...
Ava Stoltz, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief
• Mar 9, 2020
The Missouri Democratic primaries begin Tuesday, March 10, with voters choosing between Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden and Tulsi Gabbard.
“I want to vote because I want to make the country better for...
Ava Stoltz, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief
• Jan 7, 2020
Helping friends and loved ones through mental illness and periods of struggle is hard, but there is some advice to help with it.
There are 10 common warning signs to look for when checking to see...
Newly inducted members of the Tri-M Music Honor Society juniors Mattie Mills, Grace Steyer and Sharon Kramschuster sing the school song at the conclusion of the recital Nov. 5. The annual benefit concert...
Ava Stoltz, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief
• Oct 25, 2019
The Politician released Sept. 27 wows with a mix of a great soundtrack, outstanding acting and an intriguing plot. Netflix released one season of the show comprised of eight attention-grabbing episodes...
Ava Stoltz, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
• Oct 4, 2019
Volleyball lost the Dig Pink game to St. Michael the Archangel Catholic that supported seniors Brie Bowes and Erika Sesler’s senior service project.
The Pink Out game supported the Susan G. Komen...
Seniors Caroline Boessen, Emma Edgar and MaryBeth Ismert show each other the letters they wrote to themselves during their Freshman Retreat in 2016. For this year's senior retreat, students spent the night...
Cheer team performed during halftime at the Rockhurst High School football game Sept. 14.
Cheer performs once a year during halftime at Rockhurst, but this year the performance was choreographed...
Strutting downt the runway with her mom Laura Tappan, senior Sarah Tappen poses at the end of the catwalk at the Mothr Daughter brunch at the Overland Park Sheraton Sept. 16.
Ava Stoltz, News&Sports section editor
• Apr 19, 2019
From Chick-Fil-a and Coachella to all the fast fashion businesses dominating the market, a lack of conscientious consumerism is plaguing America. Many Americans either are unknowingly giving their money...
Ava Stoltz, News & Sports Section Editor
• Mar 24, 2019
Even for those who have never seen “Queer Eye” before, season three is exciting because it is set right here in Kansas City. The “Fab Five” travel around the greater Kansas City area and help people...
Her vibrant red hair is hard to miss as she runs onto stage with a bright red cape flowing out behind her. The audience roars after every high note she sings, performing in her dream role. After the night...
Ava Stoltz, News&Sports section editor
• Mar 4, 2019
From Feb. 25 to April 5, Stuco sign ups and elections will be going on for Executive Officers, Class Officers, Student Advisery Council and Representatives.
School officer elections and speeches will...
The eighth-annual blood drive will be hosted by the National Honors Society, partnering with the Community Blood Bank, Feb. 14 in the gym.
The blood drive is held yearly by the NHS in partners with...
Sophomore Mason Lewis places pads in the collection box for Project Period Jan. 29. Purple maisons are supposed to drop off in the commons and white maisons in the Grande Salle.
Ava Stoltz, News & Sports section editor
• Jan 15, 2019
Kansas City Restaurant Week, an annual event during January, will run from Jan. 11 through Jan. 20. Each participating restaurant will have a special menu for KCRW diners.
This event includes about...
Ava Stoltz, News & Sports Section Editor
• Dec 6, 2018
The Debate team hosted its first Public Speaking Showcase which featured performances of Improvisational Duet Acting and Student Congress, in the Commons Tuesday, Dec. 4.
The Debate team had sophomores...
Ariana Grande’s new song "Thank U, Next” is the next new famous “diss-track” on the charts today. It’s the latest track about exes since the days of Taylor Swift and her constant stream of breakup...
Ava Stoltz, News & Sports Section Editor
• Oct 17, 2018
Petit and Grand Choeur performed Monday night Oct. 15 along with other artistic performances in the gym for the sixth annual Her Majesty’s Theatre with this year’s theme of a Community of Dreamers,...
Ava Stoltz, News/Sports section editor
• Sep 26, 2018
During Spirit Week, student council and the administration introduced the new concept of a point system with the maisons splitting up into purple and white teams to help bond the school and get everyone,...
This past month, candidates running for office have produced commercials full of mud-slinging, promises and reminders about the upcoming midterms that have filled screens. Yet many voters don’t seem...
Sophomores Olivia Overlease and Grace Hill laugh while enjoying their lunch with their friends during spirit week in their Kidz Bop attire Sept. 19. The theme for the day was musical genres.