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News and Publications of Notre Dame de Sion

Sion Student Media

News and Publications of Notre Dame de Sion

Sion Student Media

Madison Heide

Madison Heide, Sports Editor

Guilty Pleasure: Fuzzy socks

Favorite Movie: The Parent Trap

Favorite Artist/Music: Matchbox 20

Favorite Holiday: Fourth of July

Favorite Food: Mac n’ Cheese

Biggest Pet Peeve: When people don’t try

Favorite Quote: “Be so good they can’t ignore you” -Steve Marvin

All content by Madison Heide

Sion Olympics Brings Out Friendly Competition Among Grades

Feb 27, 2016

Seniors came out on top Friday in the annual Sion Olympics. Classes were let out early and energies were high as the crowd cheered on the participants. Various games were played and judged by teachers,...

Zoe Trouvé races past Smithville’s offense as she dribbles towards midfield in last season's quarterfinal game.

Trouvé Triumphs

Madison Heide, Sports Editor Feb 11, 2016

After five and a half months of post anterior cruciate ligament surgery and rehab, junior Zoé Trouvé is feeling positive. With soccer season around the corner, the injury is something the 2015 Class...

M. Faroqui, left, who sold the Powerball winning ticket at a 7-11 in Chino Hills, Calif., reacts with the crowd in the store on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016. (Michael Robinson Chavez/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Powerball Provides Promise

Madison Heide, Sports Editor Jan 22, 2016

After over eight weeks with no Powerball jackpot winner, the drawing on Jan. 13 resulted in three winners. With $1.6 billion prize money, one could buy the Kansas City Chiefs, the Kansas City Royals and...

Sophomore Ann Huff prepares for the meet at Lee's Summit High School that took place Dec. 5. The swim team practices at the YMCA.

Seniors Line Up in Swim Lanes, Timson Prepared for Season

Madison Heide, Sports Editor Dec 11, 2015

Chemistry teacher Kelly Timson is beginning her second season as head swim coach. Compared to last year, this year will be calm. Last year she had a baby on the way, had just relocated to Kansas City and...

Karolína Rooney, Culturally Divided

Madison Heide, Sports Editor Nov 4, 2015

Looking back, she sees her parents and brother trailing closely behind. Slightly panting, they continue upwards, their feet crunching under rocks and grassland that is native to the Czech Republic. They...

Seniors Olivia Dugan, Tatum Gibbar and Alexis Cucchiara get down during Fall Dance.

Fall Dance Slideshow

Chioma Okuagu, Web-Editor-In-Chief Sep 15, 2015

St. Teresa's students Gwen Robertson, Emma Fernandez, Rachel Skeens and Gabi Dorrell watch a dance battle during Silento's hit, "Watch Me."

Seniors Mena Beralign and Ellen Lilek converse with freshman Gwyn Powell while waiting for partner yoga to start.

Field Day is Pulled Off Without A Field

Laney Ulowetz, Photo Editor Aug 25, 2015

I hesitantly enter the gym Friday afternoon, not really sure what to expect. It was freshman-senior “field” day, however, we seemed to be missing a rather important facet to the day - the field. While...

The Cookie Dough Cafe Captivates Taste Buds

The Cookie Dough Cafe Captivates Taste Buds

Madison Heide, Sports Editor Apr 13, 2015

At 7 years old, the smell of chocolate chip cookies waft from the kitchen. I run towards the smell in a daze of giddy delight, tripping over my clumsy feet in the process. Grabbing a step-stool, I take...

Increasing Homework Does Not Increase Intelligence

Increasing Homework Does Not Increase Intelligence

Madison Heide, Sports Editor Nov 21, 2014

  She sits down, papers strewn everywhere.  The agenda is picked up and her eyes widen at the realization of work that is due the next day.  Taking a deep breath, she begins her homework, and does...

Football Film Teaches Important Life Lessons

Football Film Teaches Important Life Lessons

Madison Heide, Sports Editor Oct 27, 2014

In the first football movie not catered towards adolescent boys and typical football cliches, “When the Game Stands Tall,” directed by Thomas Carter, teaches that there is so much more to life than...

Socks Colors Cutting Creativity

Socks Colors Cutting Creativity

Madison Heide, Sports Editor Oct 27, 2014

  The current student dress code is very straightforward with the strict code of neutral socks, but a change in uniform policy would not not affect learning capabilities, instead it would aid in self...

Crossing the Finish Line with Cross Country

Crossing the Finish Line with Cross Country

Madison Heide, Sports Editor Oct 24, 2014

Following last year’s third place state finish, the cross country team is under even more pressure to succeed.  Not only because the state finalists want to be the best, but the Missouri State High...

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