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Faculty Farewell: Mr. Huebener ; the peoples math teacher

Faculty Farewell: Mr. Huebener ; the peoples math teacher

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer May 23, 2024

Math is a subject that might not appeal to everyone, but it is a classic staple that students either love or suffer through. However, a certain math teacher at MHS takes a different approach to the tricky...

Junior Year: A Memoir to Banana Bread

Junior Year: A Memoir to Banana Bread

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer May 15, 2024

Dear Sophomores, Freshmen, 8th graders, and anyone below high school age, I am sure you’ve heard the statement, “Junior year of high school is going to be the hardest year." But how true is that? Why...

Senior Skip Day:  A fun tradition or a burden for the school?

Senior Skip Day: A fun tradition or a burden for the school?

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer April 28, 2024

Now that the school year is coming to a close, seniors are anxious for their futures during the exhausting stress of finals. To relieve some of the anxiety and stress from the end of their high school...

Show Animal Spotlight: Mallory & Petunia

Show Animal Spotlight: Mallory & Petunia

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer April 19, 2024

Showing animals is a great way to create a special bond between the showman and the livestock. It's also a great way to spend time with friends over a shared interest or a shared animal. Having a non-human...

Inside MHSs Greenhouse: Growing New Leaders

Inside MHS’s Greenhouse: Growing New Leaders

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer April 9, 2024

Now that spring is officially upon us, MHS's Horticulture students are working hard inside the schools greenhouse. MHS offers a dual enrollment class through Muscatine Community College (MCC) called Horticulture....

World Wildlife Day : An Abundance of Benefits and Impact

World Wildlife Day : An Abundance of Benefits and Impact

Addie Weggen and Chevy Palmer April 3, 2024

Have you ever been walking through a park or forest and noticed several different animals running around or observing you? Those animals in the woods, timber, and backyards all fit into the diverse category...

Senior Survivor : Team Avery & Creed

Senior Survivor : Team Avery & Creed

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer March 9, 2024

With the hustle and bustle of the approaching spring break, twelve MHS Seniors experienced this rush in a whole new way. MHS hosted their very own Senior Survivor Competition the week of February 26th...

MHS Bowling - to State!

MHS Bowling – to State!

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

Bowling is a sport that can easily be overlooked for its well known recreational aspect, but the sport of bowling goes deeper than that. MHS definitely empowers bowlers and their passion for the sport....

Vector illustration of multi-colored candy hearts against a pink background in flat style.

Valentine’s Day Candy Review

Addie Weggen and Kelsy Esmoil February 6, 2024

Since the season of love is approaching, stores have been banking off of the pink and specialty vibe once again. But like Christmas and Halloween, candy is a sweet spot for specialty products of the season....

Strong Women in Agriculture: Ms. Youngbauer

Strong Women in Agriculture: Ms. Youngbauer

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer February 2, 2024

Agriculture is an important field worldwide that has traditionally been run by men. Though recently, agricultural education has become 55.5% women and 46.7% men. This is a huge breakthrough for the industry...

Academic Validation: Is it okay to fail?

Academic Validation: Is it okay to fail?

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer January 31, 2024

Picture this, it's a winter Monday and you are walking into your first hour class,  your head still foggy with morning exhaustion. As you sit down you start to see your teacher passing out the tests from...

Album review: Did you know that theres a tunnel under Ocean Blvd

Album review: Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer December 14, 2023

With the rise of “sad girl” and melancholy music, we need to pay respect to the woman who started it all, Lana Del Rey. Lana Del Rey is an alternative artist with one pop album and 8 alternative albums....

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