MHS Journalism Students Qualify 13 Events for State
Minneapolis High School qualified 13 events for state journalism at the 3A/4A Kansas Scholastic Press Association regional contest held at Kansas State University on Thursday, February 25. The following finalists are . . . read more
The Worst Christmas Ever
Have you ever had the worst Christmas that you could think of? Some students at MHS have experienced that Christmas. Jacy Crosson’s worse . . . read more
Traveling for the Holidays!
Minneapolis High School students were asked to answer a “Traveling for the Holidays” survey. When asked if they liked to travel, many replied “No.” Apparently singing show tunes . . . read more
Jr./Sr. High School Presents Winter Concert
The Minneapolis junior high and high school choirs held their winter concert in the high school auditorium on December 21, 2009. . . . read more
New Moon
The much anticipated Twilight: New Moon Saga was a must-see movie for all Twilight fans. The story begins when Bella and Edward’s relationship comes to a sudden halt when Bella’s life . . . read more
Selling Magazines Pays off for Students
The Minneapolis High School’s yearly magazine selling competition resulted in an ice cream party for the sophomores who won the competition. For each three magazines students sold, they earned a class point. Everyone who . . . read more
Two by Two
MHS Twins Discuss their Experiences
Many sets of twins attend MHS. You may be wondering how it feels to be a twin. Do I wish I was a twin? Would I want a sister or a brother as a twin? Would I like being a twin, or would it drive me crazy? If . . . read more
LEO Club Organizes
MHS Students Serve Community
Outside the school day, some students at MJSHS meet to develop projects for LEO Club, a community service organization led by advisor Val Beikmann. The LEO Club is an extension of the adult Lions’ Club. The LEO in LEO Club . . . read more
Drive Fast, Turn Left
Junior Kassi Smith races with adults at Minneapolis Raceway
Kassi Smith is one of the few students at the high school who has raced at the Minneapolis Raceway. She raced every Saturday night this summer and loved each and every minute of it. When asked what her motto was for the . . . read more
MHS Survey Results Counted
Sophomores give surprising answers to survey
When asked five random questions, sophomores at MJSHS answered with surprising humor. When asked… If you had to choose a movie title for your life story, what would it be? Skylar Constable answered Ice Age Daryl . . . read more
H1N1 flies through the School
Swine flu hits USD 239
On October 13th, 2009, Nurse Tammy Schmidt officially announced that USD 239 has a confirmed case of H1N1. Students are advised to take precautions and make sure to wash their hands, cough and sneeze into their sleeve, and use the . . . read more
Journalism Workshop Kicks Off Year
MHS yearbook students attend conference in Salina
Journalism students started off the year by going to Salina Central to the Jostens yearbook workshop. At the workshop many new ideas were shown and more creative ways to present a yearbook. Many competitions were held during . . . read more
Journalism Students Have it Covered!
MHS journalists attend K- State regional conference
MHS journalism students attended workshops at the regional conference held in Manhattan on September 22. The students got a head start on new techniques and ideas for the upcoming year. . . . read more
