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Lucy Murphy: Performing Beyond Limits

Lucy Murphy: Performing Beyond Limits

Gracyn McClanahan, Student Guest Writer April 22, 2025

Show choir, the mixture of singing and choreographed dancing often in groups of people, plays an important role in the MHS music department and is a big part of certain students'...

A Safe Space and a Smile: How Mr. Pace Impacts MHS Every Day

A Safe Space and a Smile: How Mr. Pace Impacts MHS Every Day

Emma Steele, Sports Editor April 16, 2025

While strolling through the Student Center, you are bound to be met with a friendly smile, whether the smile is from a classmate or the king of the Student Center, Mr. Al Pace. Mr. Pace is known school-wide...

Emmanuel Glahn: Fast Lane Freshman

Emmanuel Glahn: Fast Lane Freshman

Arabella Fourneau, Copy Editor April 16, 2025

He took a deep breath, got a pat on the back, and a few words of encouragement from his teammates as he walked out on the track. This is exactly what he needed, though, as just a few minutes later, freshman...

Camila Pereznegron: The Princess of Perfect Pictures

Camila Pereznegron: The Princess of Perfect Pictures

Sascha Cacho, Staff Writer March 31, 2025

Camila is an MHS junior and yearbook student, specializing in taking photos for the class. What drew her into photography was the ability to freeze something in time. Capturing thoughts, feelings, and...

Kensley Paul: The Sweetheart of MHS

Kensley Paul: The Sweetheart of MHS

Maya Simpson, Opinion Editor March 31, 2025

Kensley may not be a high school sweetheart in the traditional romantic sense, but she truly is the sweetheart of MHS. She demonstrates a level of kindness most aspire to reach with little effort and is...

Luna Haskins: The Star of the Show

Luna Haskins: The Star of the Show

Maya Simpson, Opinion Editor March 31, 2025

“Wow, that girl’s voice was amazing,” say audience members following the MHS musical. That girl is Luna Haskins, a senior at MHS. Luna participates in Muscatine High School’s Marching Band, River...

Mia Collazo: From small to town dreams to future politician

Mia Collazo: From small to town dreams to future politician

Kelsy Esmoil, Arts and Entertainment Editor and Social Media Manager March 28, 2025

Mia Collazo is a Sophomore at Muscatine High School. Before the start of her high school career, Mia envisioned her life ahead. Her dreams are bigger than the city of Muscatine—maybe the size of the...

Jazlyn Enrequiez: Wrestling Star

Jazlyn Enrequiez: Wrestling Star

Vanessa Garcia, Staff Writer March 28, 2025

You might have heard her name around before, Jazlyn Enrequiez, a wrestler and star student. Jazlyn is a freshman with a strong rep this year. While this is only the beginning of her high school career,...

Liesie Poppe: The Academic Weapon

Liesie Poppe: The Academic Weapon

Emma Steele, Sport’s Editor March 28, 2025

The term academic weapon is used to describe a student who works very hard in school and does well. While there are many at MHS one of the most prominent is a smiley, happy, and hard-working lady. Ever...

Taryn Watson: A star on and off the track

Taryn Watson: A star on and off the track

Arabella Fourneau and Colby Black March 28, 2025

In high school sports, very few athletes shine as brightly as sophomore Taryn Watson. A standout in track and academics from early on, her achievements already set her on an amazing path of success and...

Vanessa Mendoza:  Blooming into Business

Vanessa Mendoza: Blooming into Business

Vanessa Garcia, Website Designer March 28, 2025

Talent runs through her veins, expanding every year. With several hobbies, activities, and passions, Vanessa Mendoza, MHS Junior, does it all. One in particular separates her from the rest—her very own...

Ms. Weigel: Lessons in Leadership

Ms. Weigel: Lessons in Leadership

Kaitlyn Ford, Chief Editor March 28, 2025

Ms. Weigel is a buisness teacher here at the highschool. She also is the one who leads the BPA. -How is it being in a male-dominated career?  I mostly felt it when I was in college courses for my...

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