StuCo election speeches broadcast for first time
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
May 15, 2012
For the first time, StuCo and the broadcast department combined efforts to broadcast student body election candidate speeches live on MVTV on Wednesday, April 25. “We wanted to host the student body elections before the student council elections because they are the four most important... (more...)
Girls soccer team wins Senior Night game against Bonner Springs
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
May 11, 2012
The team held its annual senior night at home against league rival, Bonner Springs and the team came out of the game with an 8-0 victory Tuesday, May 8. This victory concluded the Kaw Valley League regular season play for the team, and the team finished undefeated in the KVL at 5-0. As it was... (more...)
Girls soccer team wins its eighth game in a row
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
April 26, 2012
The girls soccer team played the Gardner-Edgerton Blazers Tuesday, April 24 and won 2-0. This game sets the team’s record to 9-1 and sets their win streak to eight games. “I’m very excited and I hope we can continue it, but we might run into a few bumps on the way,” junior Bri... (more...)
Girls soccer team beats Bishop Ward High School 11-0
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
April 13, 2012
The girls soccer team traveled to Bishop Ward High School to play the Cyclones Thursday, April 12. The team won in an 11-0 victory, with junior Kayla Hamner scoring a hat trick. “It was a good chance for us to put into play what we do in practice, and it worked very well,” said... (more...)
NHS to hold scholarship night
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
April 5, 2012
NHS is holding its annual scholarship night for all juniors wanting to prepare their scholarship resumes. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 25 at 6:30 p.m. and will last until around 8:30 p.m. On this night, all juniors are invited to receive more information on how to receive extra... (more...)
Girls soccer team wins season opener
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
March 28, 2012
The girls soccer team started off their season with a 5-0 victory against Olathe North High School on Tuesday, March 27. “It feels great to open the season with a win and I think this will motivate us to do better throughout the season,” junior Megan Schmidt said. Junior Kayla Hamner... (more...)
Schlagle marching band performs for school
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
February 29, 2012
The marching band of F.L. Schlagle High School held its annual performance on Wednesday, Feb. 29 during the Harmony club’s Black History Month assembly. “[I am excited] because they put on a very energetic show,” junior Ryan Magner said. Band director Reginald May is always excited... (more...)
Boys basketball team loses league rival game
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
February 16, 2012
The Jaguars traveled for their second road game in a row, and lost to the Bonner Springs Braves, 54-45. At halftime the team seemed to have the game closed out, leading 30-20, but there was still another half to play. In the third quarter the Braves outscored the Jaguars 13-9, slowly edging... (more...)
Boys basketball team wins road league game
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
February 9, 2012
The boys basketball team traveled to Tonganoxie High School to take on the Tonganoxie Chieftains Tuesday, February 7. The Jaguars won the game, 71-51 with junior Nathan Stacy leading the team with 22 points. Head coach Justin Bogart played basketball as a student at Tonganoxie. He is proud... (more...)
Class to play music at lunch
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
February 2, 2012
As another incentive to students, band teacher Debra Steiner’s Multimedia Music classes will soon play music during lunch. “It’s actually a project we do in my Multimedia class. The purpose is to learn how to work the [Adobe] Soundbooth,” Steiner said. The project does not just... (more...)
Boys basketball team’s winning streak comes to an end
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
January 19, 2012
The boys basketball team fell to the Basehor- Linwood High School Bobcats, 65-51 on Friday, Jan. 13.The loss concluded the team’s four game winning streak and set them to a season record of 5-3 and 3-2 in Kaw Valley League play. “It was good that we got off to a fast start in the season.... (more...)
Boys basketball team wins four straight games
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
January 11, 2012
Over winter break the boys basketball team played twice, one game on the last day of school for the first semester, Friday Dec. 16, 2011 against the Turner Bears and the other against the Pirates of Piper High School on Tuesday, Jan. 3. The team beat the Bears, 71-54. Sophomore Nick Friesner... (more...)
Students participate in Special Olympics
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
December 14, 2011
Recently participating in the Special Olympics State Tournament in November, six students earned gold medals, placing first in the volleyball competition at Okun Fieldhouse. The team included seniors Connor Bickle and Alex Gaulke, juniors Tyler Dubas and Tyler Wilson and sophomores Matthew... (more...)
Boys basketball team loses season opener 68-34
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
December 5, 2011
The boys basketball team opened up its season with a 68-34 loss to the Raiders of Shawnee Mission South High School on Friday, Dec. 2. “It was a disappointing loss, but I thought overall the team got better,” junior guard Staton Rebeck said. The team shot 28 percent from the field... (more...)
Seven questions with junior Tanner Tripp
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
November 14, 2011
How long have you been playing basketball? Since I was four, 13 years. What is your favorite memory from playing basketball for the school? When [junior] Stephanie Lichtenauer made the buzzer beater to Bonner last year. We also went 17-3 that year. What are your expectations for the upcoming... (more...)
Seven questions with varsity wrestler senior Christian Service
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
October 31, 2011
How long have you have you been wrestling? Five years, this year being my sixth. What are your personal goals for the upcoming season? State champion for me and state champions for the team. What have you been doing in the off-season to prepare yourself for the approaching season? Worked hard... (more...)
Girls tennis team plays in dual against Shawnee Mission Northwest
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
October 5, 2011
Recently the girls team faced Shawnee Mission Northwest in a tennis dual on Friday, Sept. 30. The team played both varsity and junior varsity teams. The varsity went 3-9 (2-6 in singles, 1-3 in doubles) and the JV team went 4-2 overall (3-1 in singles, 1-1 in doubles.) For the varsity team... (more...)
Seven questions with varsity soccer player, junior Hugh Ebb
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
October 4, 2011
What is your favorite part about the soccer team this year? “My favorite part is the chemistry. We work well together as a team and we all know each other pretty well and most of us are friends.” What are your expectations for the team for the rest of the year? “To finish... (more...)
Seven questions with junior McKenzie Koch
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
September 29, 2011
What is your position your position on the soccer team? Stopper, it’s a defender that also pushes up into the midfield. What is your best soccer memory? Oh gosh, I would have to say freshman year when we beat Kansas City Christian 2-0 and we scored both goals in the last ten minutes. Other... (more...)
Coach Travis Keal wins state wrestling award
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
September 22, 2011
Over the summer, head wrestling coach Travis Keal won the Kansas State High School Athletics Association Coach of the Year award. “I felt humbled that my fellow coaches would vote for me to be the [KSHAA] coach of the year,” Keal said. Recently Keal has led the team to be Kaw Valley... (more...)
Girls tennis team competes in the Gardner Invitational
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
September 16, 2011
On Tuesday, Sept. 13 the tennis team traveled to Gardner Edgerton High School to compete in the annual Gardner Invitation. Representing Mill Valley High School’s top singles, senior Hillary Rupp played in Pool A where she struggled and lost her three matches 8-0, 8-3, and 8-0. Later in... (more...)
Girls tennis team beats De Soto High School overall 7-5
Cory Reinoehl, reporter
September 9, 2011
On Thursday, Sept. 1, the girls tennis team took on De Soto High School. They started off by playing doubles and the varsity team went 3-1. On court one, senior Kelli Rutherford and senior Lauren Shurley lost their match 6-1. On court two, junior Sarah Wetzel and junior JoyLynn Kennedy won... (more...)