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McKenna Schumaker: A Busy Leader Making Her Mark at MHS

McKenna Schumaker: A Busy Leader Making Her Mark at MHS

Emma Steele, Sports Editor December 17, 2024

There are many very involved students in high school. One of the busiest is Junior McKenna Schumaker. Mckenna's accomplishments include junior class president, choir program ambassador, and school board...

The One and Only; Madam Fuchtman

The One and Only; Madam Fuchtman

Colby Black, Staff Writer December 2, 2024

Madam Fuchtman is a dedicated teacher with a passion for teaching French to her students. Her journey to becoming a French teacher in Muscatine, Iowa has been filled with excitement and joy. So, let's...

From Dad to Driver

From Dad to Driver

Maya Simpson, Opinion Editor November 26, 2024

There is always a need for bus drivers, but this year at MHS, it seems as though that need has skyrocketed. Over the course of this year, many teams, clubs, and others have run into issues with recruiting...

Show Animal Spotlight: Coen & Dave

Show Animal Spotlight: Coen & Dave

Addie Weggen, Feature editor, Social media manager November 26, 2024

As the winter starts and snow falls onto the ground, it's important to take time to recognize the students who worked hard all summer and fall. One activity that many people overlook in the summer is showing...

Fashion Spotlight: Angel Aguilar

Fashion Spotlight: Angel Aguilar

Carter Mohagen, Staff Writer November 22, 2024

Angel Aguilar is a very cheery  16-year-old Junior currently attending Muscatine High School, he has a very unique style. Not only his mindset but the way he dresses too! Let's dive into why and how he...

The Art of Being A Weirdo: Jett Wagler

The Art of Being A Weirdo: Jett Wagler

Kaitlyn Ford, Chief Editor November 22, 2024

Many of the musical extracurriculars offered at the high school will feature Jett Wagler and his bright personality.  Jett participates in a multitude of activities including marching band, play, jazz...

Eloan Touchard: The French Fashionista

Eloan Touchard: The French Fashionista

Sascha Cacho, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

Eloan is an exchange student from France doing his junior year at MHS. In his first few months here, he has constantly shown off his baggy, simplistic aesthetic through his outfits daily. In his own words,...

Avery Bradley: A pro at balancing dance, pageants, and academics

Avery Bradley: A pro at balancing dance, pageants, and academics

Arabella Fourneau, Copy Editor November 19, 2024

Such passion is hard to come by at such a young age, but despite what some may think, it is possible. Avery Bradley is a current freshman known for her outstanding talent in dance and pageants. She has...

Father and Fighter: The story of the luchador Latin Thunder

Father and Fighter: The story of the luchador Latin Thunder

Sascha Cacho, Staff Writer October 28, 2024

To begin with, what is Lucha Libre and what is a luchador? Lucha libre directly translates from Spanish into “freestyle fighting” in English. It's a little more complicated than that though. In...

Say Hello to Our New Staff Members

Say Hello to Our New Staff Members

Written by: Kaitlyn Ford Nestled in the corner of the school in room 23-006, you will find a new face at MHS who is part of the Family Consumer Science Department. A department of electives, that...

Kenzie Wilks: Meet the Muskie Bands hype girl

Kenzie Wilks: Meet the Muskie Bands hype girl

Kelsy Esmoil, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 10, 2024

Kenzie Wilks is a Senior here at MHS, and while we’ve all read Kaitlyn’s amazing story about Matthew Spies being a drum major, it’s time to meet another one!   Going into high school, she...

Nate during a photo shoot taken after practice

Behind the Scenes of a Teenage Drummer Boy

Sascha Cacho, Staff Writer October 8, 2024

Nate began his love for music at 4, starting with a wiggles guitar. He shares that the guitar was colorful, played songs, and had buttons to press. He reflects on the memory fondly, sharing that he...

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