Students celebrate Earth Day by teaching others
April 19, 2012
Filed under Feature
Recently it has become somewhat of a trend to work to maintain a healthy environment. This is shown though various organizations and products that have become a part of our American culture. For example, the company TOMS has promoted their one for one policy on their shoes. For every pair of shoes that... Read more »
Tornadoes rip through Midwest
April 19, 2012
Filed under Feature
By Jacob Law SUGAR BEET In what feels like just another day in Kansas, the year of 2012 saw it’s second major tornado outbreak. A storm started developing on the lower Central Plains of the U.S. on April 13th, and began weaving through the Midwestern United States. Damage was first seen in lower... Read more »
GCHS alum takes on twisters
April 19, 2012 • Jeff Bogner, Staff Writer
Filed under Breaking News, Feature, News, Top Stories
Tornadoes were all over the Midwest on Saturday, April 14. As many Garden City High School students were all over the state on various activities, one GCHS alum was pursuing these terrifying tornado-producing storms as they were happening. AJ Dome, class of 2010 at Garden City High School, chased these... Read more »
Crop duster crash opens the eyes of local farmers
April 19, 2012 • Chelsea Jackson, Staff Writer
Filed under Feature
The eyes of local Garden City farmers and many other farmers across the state of Kansas are being opened to the dangers of crop dusting after a recent crash. On Monday, April 9, crop duster pilot David M. Burr crashed his plane approximately three miles east of Lakin. The crash was caused by a wing striking... Read more »
Martin replaced by Weber at K-State
April 19, 2012
Filed under Feature, Sports
In the ever-changing world of college basketball, firings, moves, and new coaches are a way of life. This way of life recently happened at Kansas State University, whose coach Frank Martin left for a head coaching job at South Carolina after five years coaching the Wildcats. During his tenure, Martin... Read more »
Regional Solo and Ensemble
April 19, 2012 • Hillary Hurtado, Staff Writers
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Feature, Featured A&E, Music
It has been another eventful time for our music department who sent students to the annual regional music festival this past Saturday, April 14th. The students came to perform their two selected music choices, to be rated and compete to see who will be headed for State Solo and Ensemble contest. This... Read more »
North Korea’s controversial missile launch fails
April 19, 2012 • Frank Angel, Staff writer
Filed under Feature, News
The recent failure of North Korea’s proposed missile launch has left some speculating whether the country has made any progress in its aeronautical program. This has left people wondering if a long-range projectile sent towards the United States can even be possible by the small nation near Japan. “Our... Read more »
Misinformation leads to temporary shut down of BPI
March 29, 2012 • Lindy Bilberry, Staff Writer
Filed under Breaking News, Feature, News
It’s sad when misinformation leads to mass confusion. It’s even sadder when misinformation causes people to get hurt. It’s even worse when misinformation leads to the loss of hundreds of jobs, destroys peoples’ livelihoods, and threatens to shut down a major company. The saddest thing is... Read more »
Kansas to the Final Four
March 29, 2012 • Kayla Doll, Writer
Filed under Feature
As the National Tournament nears its end, the final four teams in the nation are the only ones left standing in men’s college basketball. These teams include Kansas, Ohio State, Kentucky, and Louisville. It will be a battle to the championship as Kansas takes on Ohio State and Kentucky goes up... Read more »
GCHS athletes act as positive role models for elementary students
March 29, 2012 • Chelsea Jackson, Staff Writer
Filed under Feature
With Kansas State Assessments arriving for students of all ages from elementary to high school level, teachers are doing whatever it takes to get their students prepared to pass the tests. For most students, the weight of the Kansas State Assessments becomes a lighter load as they get older and progress... Read more »
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