Louisburg hosts Rachel’s Challenge Assembly
Kelly Stone, Staff Writer
March 13, 2013
On Friday, March 1, there was an assembly held called “Rachel’s Challenge.” The assembly focused on Rachel Joy Scott, a victim in the Columbine High School shooting that took place on April 20, 1999. Rachel was 17 years old when she died and had one major goal in life, to make a difference. Shortly... Read more »
The Band Garage Sale is Open – merchandise sells quick
Connor Philgreen, Section Editor
May 11, 2012
The 22nd Annual Louisburg Band Garage Sale is now open. Mountains of clothes, stacks of books and tables full of merchandise pack the West Gym to the brim. “There is a little bit of everything. Anything you’re looking for, you can find it here. Everybody is in a good mood and willing to help. It’s... Read more »
LHS History Bowl team competes at nationals
Caitlyn McSweeney, Photography Editor
May 4, 2012
The History Bowl members left on April 26 to compete at the national level. Josh Staab and Andrew Yach, seniors; Chelsea Fleming and Alex Kohlenberg, juniors; Matthew Parodi and Tanner Myers, freshmen; and Christine Staab, Scholars Bowl sponsor, traveled Washington, D.C., for the competition. History... Read more »
Prom – a night to remember
Connor Philgreen, Section Editor
April 27, 2012
Prom. It all begins with the guys picking up the ladies, a knock on the door, heart beating, hands sweating. The door opens and the most beautiful girl arrives to exchange the corsage and boutonniere, parents close behind with the camera. The evening continued as juniors, seniors and their dates piled... Read more »
Art & Fashion students take the stage
Kieran Bradley, Staff Writer
April 20, 2012
The annual Art and Fashion show was held Monday, April 16. Art and Fashion students alike have been preparing for this event all year long. Expectations along with stress levels were at an all time high. Models and designers made last minute adjustments and headed off to the runway. The runway was glowing... Read more »
Louisburg goes green for Spring Tent Event
Connor Philgreen, Section Editor
April 13, 2012
Bright sunlight, fresh cut grass and a big shady tent provided the perfect atmosphere for the first annual Spring Tent Event hosted by the LEO club and FFA. Whether it was making a birdfeeder with toilet paper rolls and peanut butter, or selecting some fresh flowers and sweet honey, the event had something... Read more »
League band festival held at LHS
Brooke Ware, Staff Writer
March 30, 2012
The LHS League Band Festival was held on Mar. 28 at 7:00pm. There were four schools at the performance, including Louisburg. The other high schools in attendance were Ottawa, Paola and Spring Hill. All of the schools played songs that they are preparing for contest at Gardner in April. “Our pieces... Read more »
KSPA Regional Journalism Competition – results, mixed emotions
Tyler DeForest, Staff Writer
March 30, 2012
On Thursday, Feb. 23, thirteen Louisburg Yearbook and Newspaper students represented our school at the KSPA Regional Journalism competition at Emporia State University. As far as placings went, Maggie Perkins, junior, got first place in Photo Illustration and third in Student Life Photography; Connor... Read more »
Donkeys + Basketball = An Exotic Game
Alex Cook, Staff Writer
February 24, 2012
Watching someone ride a donkey while playing basketball is a rare occasion, but this Sunday, Feb. 26, everyone will have that opportunity. The FFA is sponsoring Donkey Basketball at the West Gym starting at 2 PM. Players must be sitting on the donkey in order to score. This may seem simple; but there... Read more »
FFA Finds Success at Competition
Matthew Parodi, Staff Writer
February 24, 2012
Louisburg FFA has always been a great success, but they were ecstatic for their Feb. 2 competition. “I am really excited for our competition of the year!” Brecken Sigg, sophomore, said. The Louisburg FFA chapter competed at Council Grove in three different events. The seniors took the agriculture... Read more »
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