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Emma Ronning

Emma Ronning, JAG photo editor

This is junior Emma Ronning’s second year on the JAG yearbook staff. This year, she will be taking on the position of co-photo editor. When not in room C-101, you can find her participating in NHS, Relay for Life, Book Club, Movie Club, and Women’s empowerment club. Outside of school, she likes to spend time with her friends and family, volunteer, read and listen to music. 

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Enthusiastically, Junior Gillian Szymczak and Lacey Jennings sing together.

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Hands in the air, juniors Maggie Wieland, Seville Skinner, and Charlotte Caldwell jump and sing with their friends.

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Jumping along to the music, junior Elly Hayes dances.

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After dancing, senior Violet Hentges sits on senior Blake Powers shoulders.

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While dancing to the music, senior Blake Powers holds up the speaker.

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Smiling, senior Lydia Watson prepares to throw a roll of tulle.

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After blowing up a balloon, senior Liam Watson cheers.

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Looking up, senior Makenna Payne holds a roll of streamers.

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Cheering with their sign, juniors Brooklyn Markovich and Calista Marx welcome the freshmen into the school.

Gallery: Freshmen orientation begins the new school year

Molly Griffin, Callie Cahoy, Emma Ronning, and Alonnah Gage
August 18, 2023
Talking to the audience, the new school resource officer, Darion Hillman, introduces himself.

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After learning the new chant, freshmen in the crowd yell the words to Lets go jags.

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A group of freshmen cheer from the bleachers during the assembly.

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Striking a pose in the air, the cheer team performs their routine.

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Holding up a sign, junior Hank Danielson performs his role in student councils skit for the pep assembly.

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Smiling, seniors Kate Pfeister, Kynley Verdict and Ellie Walker hold signs and greet freshman.

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Filled with energy, sophomores Blake Jay and Gavin Hurt welcome and cheer for the incoming freshman.

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As students are dropped off, student body president senior Lucy Roy greets a freshman who is walking in.

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Focused, senior Halee Evans breast strokes down the lane.

Girls swim places 11th overall at state meet

Emma Ronning and Avery Cole
May 22, 2023
To conclude the graduation ceremony, seniors throw up their caps in celebration.

Graduation ceremony held to celebrate Class of 2023

Molly Griffin, Emma Ronning, Keira Patty, and Kate Haney
May 22, 2023
Happy for one of her friends who just walked on stage, senior Cassie Frias cheers.

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After falling off the stage attempting to do a cartwheel, senior Matt Morgan poses.

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After the meet, sophomore Halle Nelson, junior Reagan Enemark and seniors Madison Mcclure and Torri Olivarez talk to head coach Brian Kirkpatrick.

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Participating in the 400 meter freestyle relay, junior Reagan Enemark prepares to jump into the water.

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Breathing for air, freshman Claire Cooper backstrokes.

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Pushing off the platform, junior Ella Hansen dives into the water.

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Spring play “Pride and Prejudice” challenges student actors

Ally Sul and Emma Ronning
April 17, 2023
Sitting on a bench, Mr. Wickham, played by senior Atticus OBrien, and Elizabeth Bennett, played by junior Caroline Alley, discuss Mr. Darcy.

[Photo] StuCo hosts annual Buff Puff tournament

April 20, 2023
During the teachers vs. students basketball game, graphic design teacher Mr. Kohler dribbles the ball down the court.

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Seniors Finn Campbell and Asa Esparza collect dodgeballs in the prom candidate game “Hungry Hungry Hippos”.

[Photo] Prom pep assembly honors candidates and athletic achievements

April 4, 2023
Seniors Owen Peachee pushes prom candidate partner senior Hayden Rider toward the center of the gym to try to gather more dodgeballs.

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Focused, the senior team pulls the rope in the tug-of-war game.

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Smiling to the crowd, junior Halle Wampler dances to the fight song.

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Performing as a quartet, seniors Brody Shulda, Finn Campell, Carter Harvey, and Brayden Heath sing a song for the audience.

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Competing in the 100 meter freestyle, sophomore Evalyn Dill comes up for a breath.

Girls swim placed first at first meet of the season

Emma Ronning, Audri Brizendine, and Avery Cole
March 27, 2023
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Coming up to breathe, sophomore Cora Jones swims to the end of the lane during the 100 meter breaststroke.

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Turning to breathe, freshman Abby Haney surpasses her opponents in the 100 meter freestyle.

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Twisting in the air, senior Eden Hakes flips off of the diving board.

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Enthusiastically, seniors Finn Cambell, Brody Shulda, Carter Harvey and Brayden Heath sing together in a quartet.

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At the front of the stage, senior Alex Armstrong sings a solo.

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The Foxtrots, consisting of juniors McKinley Graves, Grace Cormany and Sarah Coleman and senior Asa Esparza, perform as a quartet.

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All together, Jag Chorale performs a song.

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Focused, sophomore Piper Wendler pins her opponent down.

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Swiftly, Piper Wendler tries to restrain her opponent

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Holding onto her opponent, junior Emily Summa tries to take them down.

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Junior Emily Summa makes an attempt to take her opponent to the mat.

Girls wrestling earns five medals at Olathe West varsity invitational

Emma Ronning and Audri Brizendine
December 5, 2022
Senior Finn Campbell acts as Sky Masterson alongside senior Carter Harvey who played the role of Nathan Detroit.

Theater department holds annual fall musical “Guys and Dolls”

Ally Sul, Casey Cunningham, Emma Ronning, and Kenzie Gorr
November 10, 2022
While playing the character Nicely Nicely Johnson, sophomore Ayden Brown dances and sings during “Don’t Rock the Boat”.

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Seniors Briana Bruno and Carter Harvey sing “Sue me” while playing as Adelaide and Nathan Detroit.

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Acting as Sky Masterson, senior Atticus O’Brien sings “Luck be a Lady”.

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With her hand on her hip, sophomore Allyson Makalous performs a dance.

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Playing the role of Sister Sarah Brown, junior Caroline Alley sings passionately.

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Hands in the air, junior Ashley Makalous dances as one of the Hot Box dancers in “Take Back Your Mink.”

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Arm reaching out, senior Finn Cambell sings to the audience while playing the role of Sky Masterson.

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Junior Grace Cormany is carried while singing “Take Back Your Mink.”

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Energetically, junior Renee Steinle and freshman Barron Fox act as dancers in Cuba.

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Arms out, seniors Brayden Heath and Carter Harvey and sophomore Blake Gray talk with one another.

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Seniors Brody Shulda, Carter Harvey, Brayden Heath and Finn Campbell make up the men’s quartet to sing “Autumn Leaves” by Joe Ashmore.

Choir performs their annual fall concert

Kenzie Gorr, Keira Patty, and Emma Ronning
October 20, 2022
Fiercely, senior Asa Esparza and juniors McKinley Graves, Sarah Coleman, and Grace Cormony collaborate as the Women’s quartet.

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Along with the rest of the Jag Singers choir, senior Carter Harvey and juniors McKinley Graves and Sarah Coleman sing with a smile.

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Before the choir sings, junior AJ Lauer explains why they chose the song.

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Standing in front of the choir, sophomore Blake Gray sings a solo.

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Determined, senior Skylar Szoke rapidly swings her arm to serve the ball.

Girls tennis wins at regionals

Alonnah Gage, Abby Warren, and Emma Ronning
October 9, 2022
Ready to strike, senior Avery Blubaugh prepares to swing for the ball.

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Increasing her speed, freshman Heidi Baillos sprints to return a difficult ball.

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Focusing, junior Sofia Steinmetz returns the ball from her opponent.

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While her and partner junior Sofia Steinmetz, are in the lead, junior Emily Stove serves again.

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With great speed, senior Bri Coup prepares to swing her racket.

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Pouring brownie mix into a bowl, juniors Ethan Brownfield and Corbin Garnand get ready to make desserts.

Jaguar Leadership Corps bakes treats for teachers

Kaylen Hyde and Emma Ronning
October 1, 2022
Ready to start, juniors Corbin Garnand and Ethan Brownfield begin baking brownies.

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Working diligently, junior Corbin Garnand pours brownie batter into a pan.

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Opening the oven, senior Ally Sul puts in a batch of cookies.

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With a look of satisfaction on their faces, seniors Ashlyn Elliott and Ally Sul stir ingredients for Rice Krispie treats.

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Seniors Amaiya Manirad and Torri Olivarez work together to measure ingredients for the cookie dough dip.

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Focused, seniors Amaiya Manirad, Torri Olivarez and Sonny Pentola mix the cookie dough dip.

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Seniors Lucas Robins and Ethan Sutton pose for a photo in their cheerleading uniforms.

Seniors win the annual Powderpuff football game for the second year in a row 21-14

Emma Rathbun, Emma Ronning , and Lauren Aycock
September 19, 2022
On the line, senior Madison McClure and junior Kate Pfeister line up face-to-face against each other.

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While getting her flag pulled, junior Elly VanRheen gets pulled to the ground by a member of the senior team.

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Ball in hand, junior Makenna Payne attempts to run the ball down the field and score.

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