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Emily Thompson, French teacher, goes over a writing test with Addison Risenhoover, junior. Thompson said she tries to incorporate fun elements into her lessons by inviting guests and other teachers to do activities with her students.
Staff Awarded Second Annual MHS Community Awards
Samantha Perz and Morgan Siegel • May 12, 2025
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Silent Heroes Honor Fallen Soldier at Jefferson Barracks
Silent Heroes Honor Fallen Soldier at Jefferson Barracks
Owen Plein, Associate Executive Producer • May 6, 2025
Lauren Williams, language arts teacher, works with her fifth hour Advanced Language Arts Research Presentation class. The district is currently asking the community to weigh in on a survey that includes questions about directing funds from a potential tax levy to teacher salaries.
District Asks for Community Input
Samantha Perz, Copy Editor • May 5, 2025
Main Event, at 17027 North Outer 40 Rd., Chesterfield, MO, will be the new location of the Senior Farewell, which is usually held at school. This relocation will add new activities, like bowling, to the event.
Senior Farewell Relocates to Main Event
Marshay Gibbs and Siddharth Sawant • May 4, 2025
Explore the Culture at CultureFest
Explore the Culture at CultureFest
Gabe Conaway, Staff Reporter • May 1, 2025
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Main Event, at 17027 North Outer 40 Rd., Chesterfield, MO, will be the new location of the Senior Farewell, which is usually held at school. This relocation will add new activities, like bowling, to the event.

Senior Farewell Relocates to Main Event

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Emily Thompson, French teacher, goes over a writing test with Addison Risenhoover, junior. Thompson said she tries to incorporate fun elements into her lessons by inviting guests and other teachers to do activities with her students.

Staff Awarded Second Annual MHS Community Awards

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Lalithambika Geethu Jayadev, freshman, steps into the Meramec River as she records an Instagram reel at the Castlewood State Park.

Bharatanatyam Breakthrough

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Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) is a career and technical student organization that encourages student leaders in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management. Nationwide, there are 297,000 DECA members, and ICDC ended up having 25,000 students in attendance.

DECA International Tournament Brings Freshmen Success

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Jason Winter, choir teacher, talks with his 4th hour class during their break-time, which occurs every 30 minutes. Monet Ballard, junior, said Winter’s class has been much more productive since the restorative periods were implemented.

Opinion: Students Need Breaks During Classes

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Kaushik Palavayi, sophomore, enters a version of the pigeon pose. Palavayi teaches yoga sessions every Sunday in his neighborhood.
Students Use Yoga to Exercise, Relax

Morgan Siegel, A&E Editor | May 7, 2025

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Many colleges offer campus tours year-round. They are often led by current students which can give more insight into the college experience.
Opinion: College Visits are Essential
Zoey Srote, Opinions Editor • May 4, 2025
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According to Psychology Today, studies show that watching comfort shows can provide a temporary escape from daily stressors, offering a chance to unwind, relax, and regulate emotions. For me, Gilmore Girls is a show I turn to when I am stressed about anything going on in my life.
Opinion: Rewatching Over Discovering
Siya Taneja, Staff Reporter • May 4, 2025
AP tests start Monday, May 5, and finals are a couple weeks later. We asked students, "What final or AP exam are you most nervous for?"
Ask MHS: What final or AP exam are you most nervous for?
Natalie Grill, Staff Reporter • May 2, 2025
My brother, Tanner, and I with our finished pottery pieces in the backyard of my grandparents' beach house in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
Opinion: Music Enhances the Value of Childhood Memories
Kate Jesperson, Features Editor • March 29, 2025
MLB Free agency has gotten far out of control in recent years, bringing mega contracts that are far larger than other sports to the games stars.
Opinion: MLB Free Agency is Ridiculous
Luke Graves, Sports Editor • March 27, 2025
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