Graphic: specific elective departments hold unique gender makeups
Anika Roy, Katya Gillig, and John Lehan
December 12, 2018
Filed under GENDER, Special coverage
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Several new classes are open to students
September 20, 2018
Filed under NEWS
AP Environmental Science For students passionate about the environment, AP Environmental Science offers a comprehensive look into the field of environmental science. According to AP Environmental Science teacher Julie Roberts, having another AP science class broadens the course selection and teac...
Boys tennis places third at regional tournament
Anika Roy, JagWire copy editor
May 5, 2018
Filed under BOYS TENNIS, SPORTS, SPRING, Top stories
The boys tennis team competed in the regional tournament at Pittsburg High School on Friday, May 4, resulting in a third place team finish. Individually, junior Eric Schanker placed fifth, the doubles team consisting of senior Drake Brizendine and junior Jacob Hoffman placed third, and the doubles...
Students attend the De Soto school district’s first career fair
Michael Sandri, JagWire reporter
April 17, 2018
Filed under Top stories
Representatives from 45 different companies appeared at De Soto High School’s gymnasium for the district’s first ever career fair on Friday, March 30. At the informational booths they set up, the representatives were equipped with pamphlets, souvenirs and all of the career information that interested...
Third annual Relay For Life event raises $81,248 for the American Cancer Society
Sammie Volkamer, JAG reporter
March 25, 2018
Filed under NEWS, Top stories
A roar of cheers erupts in the main gym as cancer survivors start their lap in the survivor walk, beginning the students’ active night that is Relay for Life. On Friday, March 23, students joined forces to raise money for the American Cancer Society. By the end of the journey, Jaguar Nation raised $81,248, topping the past two years. Open to the public between 6 to 10 p.m., people in the community participated in on-site fundraisers to enjoy good foo...
Students travel to Eudora High School to take technical education classes
March 11, 2018
Filed under FEATURES
Spanish National Honor Society views Picasso exhibit
Annika Lehan, JAG organizations editor
March 3, 2018
Filed under NEWS
Traveling to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art on Friday, March 2, students from Spanish National Honor Society viewed an exhibit focusing on artist Pablo Ruiz y Picasso, "Through the Eyes of Picasso." While there, students participated in a variety activities, some of which included trying to replica...
Mill Creek Animal Hospital provides award-winning veterinary care
Alyssa Cosmillo, JAG reporter
December 11, 2017
Filed under Special coverage
Mill Creek Animal Hospital, located at 13428 W 62nd Terrace, has been serving the Shawnee community by providing veterinary care to their patients for 27 years. While Mill Creek was originally opened by Dr. Mark Mears in 1990, Dr. Martin Gilmore gained ownership of the clinic in 2009. In addition to performing veterinary services, MC...
Boys tennis defeated in tournament at home
Erin Miller, Mill Valley News reporter
May 7, 2017
Filed under BOYS TENNIS, SPORTS, SPRING, Top stories
The boys tennis team placed second in the home tournament against St. James, Atchison, Ottawa, De Soto and Lansing. Senior Adam Grube thought that their time commitment to practice helped them in the tournament. “I feel like we played well as a team,” Grube said. “We had been working h...
Marine biology club welcomes speaker
Lauren Ocker, JAG Organizations section editor
February 9, 2017
Filed under NEWS, Top stories
The Marine Biology club hosted speaker Dr. Amy Shields on Wednesday, Feb. 8, who shared her experiences in working as a oceanographer in Antarctica and what she endured on her journey to get there. According to sophomore Allie Sagi, the purpose of Shield’s talk was to introduce marine biology a...
Girls soccer defeats Basehor-Linwood
Taylor Anderson, JAG editor-in-chief
May 4, 2016
Filed under GIRLS SOCCER, SPORTS, SPRING, Top stories
The girls soccer team beat Basehor-Linwood 8-1 on Tuesday, May 3. “I thought the game went really well,” freshman forward Shyanne Best said. “It started off slow because we were tired from the game yesterday, but then it got stronger.” After defeating Blue Valley North 2-1 in overtime...
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