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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...

Macy Reno: The Final Whistle

Macy Reno: The Final Whistle

Kaitlyn Ford, Chief Editor March 27, 2025

Macy Reno is a senior at MHS. Her life has been surrounded by basketball and academics. Macy decided that for college, she would not play on a team where you need to win, but rather a place just for fun...

Anna Boyer: Determined Baker

Anna Boyer: Determined Baker

Vanessa Garcia, Website Designer March 25, 2025

The smell of baked goods lingers throughout the school, passing into the MHS gym. The colorful icing and one-of-a-kind designs make you crave a bite! Senior Anna Boyer has a strong passion for baking...

Alan Arkema - The Amazing Artist and Author

Alan Arkema – The Amazing Artist and Author

Sascha Cacho, Staff Writer March 24, 2025

Alan Arkema is just one of the many people living comfortably at The Addington Place. He has been a resident in the facility for over 5 years, moving in during August of 2017. “I quickly adapted to...

Friday Night Hype: Meet the Unofficial Leaders of the Muskie Student Section

Friday Night Hype: Meet the Unofficial Leaders of the Muskie Student Section

Emma Steele, Sports Editor March 13, 2025

If you ever find yourself at a Muscatine basketball game, you might hear two distinct voices rising above the crowd in the student section. That would be juniors Cal Hollenbaugh and Eric Romo, two die-hard...

Elsie Lewis: The girl who never stops

Elsie Lewis: The girl who never stops

Kaitlyn Ford, Chief Editor March 13, 2025

Elsie Lewis is a senior at Muscatine High School, she has been in numerous activities throughout the four years. What have you accomplished throughout high school? Softball Varsity Wrestling...

Olive Schmidt: A Perfect Students Guide

Olive Schmidt: A Perfect Students Guide

Kelsy Esmoil, Arts and Entertainment Editor and Social Media Manager March 11, 2025

Olive Schmidt is a Junior at Muscatine High School, she's the kind of girl that you WANT to be. From her hot pink backpack to her mini gold hoops, she is an IT girl. Schmidt is Vice President of Student...

Muscatine Future Leaders Model UN Summit: “Sparking” Connections for Muscatine and International Students

Muscatine Future Leaders Model UN Summit: “Sparking” Connections for Muscatine and International Students

Maya Simpson, Opinion Editor February 28, 2025

The Muscatine Future Leaders Model UN Summit is a Model UN conference held for the first time this year, 2025. It was hosted by the Merrill Hotel and planned by the Stanley Center, Muscatine’s Model...

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