Letter: What do you call someone from Louisburg?
Josh Agnew, Letter to the Editor
April 26, 2013
Okay, I have this one question in the back of my head for the decade I’ve gone to Louisburg, what the heck do you call someone from Louisburg? I mean think about it, for New York City people they’re New Yorkers, in the-town-that-shall-not-be-named they’re called Paolans, or in Ottowa... Read more »
Do Mercy Rules Belong?
Alex Cook, Co-Sports Editor
October 5, 2012
There are always those sports games that are completely lopsided; there seems to be no way a team could comeback and the score is beyond any chance of comeback. What happens next in the game? For several sports in high school, the answer is a mercy rule. A rule that either ends the game, or shortens... Read more »
Cheerleading Enforces New Restrictions
John Stambaugh, Staff Writer
May 11, 2012
Under the definitions that are set by the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA), cheerleading will not be recognized as an organized activity in which one team competes with other teams, otherwise known as a “sport”. This ruling by KSHSAA is popular belief amongst most students... Read more »
Staff Ed: Mr. Evans and Mrs. Stout decide to leave LHS at close of school year
Staff Editorial
May 4, 2012
The 2011-12 school year has been one of LHS’s greatest years yet, from being KCTV 5′s Cool School of the Week to winning the prestigious Blue Ribbon Award. Like all good things, there is usually a down side. At the end of the year our, school will be losing two very influential teachers, Eldon... Read more »
Stress, teachers strive to end year strong
Kaylee Smith, Managing-Editor
May 4, 2012
By this time in the school year, students are extremely tempted to “check-out” of anything pertaining to work. They would be just fine with showing up and sleeping throughout the day, or at least not participating in class. But, for some teachers, this is crunch time. They must pack everything... Read more »
Hunger Games movie: the good, & and bad
Matthew Parodi, Staff Writer
April 20, 2012
Overview: Panem, a country in a future where North America is divided into 13 districts, until district 13 was obliterated by the hands of the Capital. District 13 was only made an example of to show the power of the Capital and a reason not to defy them, this happening after a massive revolution. The... Read more »
Voter turnout goes downhill in mayor election
Kaylee Smith, Managing-Editor
April 20, 2012
Louisburg welcomed a new mayor into office at the City Council meeting on Apr. 16. The outcome of the Apr. 3 election resulted in Travis Thompson’s victory over incumbent Curt Shreckengaust. There’s nothing odd about that! People campaign, those 18 years of age and older show up and vote, the... Read more »
Spring Fever sweeps through LHS classrooms
Kaylee Smith, Managing Editor
March 30, 2012
Spring fever -— a side-effect of returning from a much needed Spring Break. You would think that after a week-long vacation from school, we would come back with zeal and more energy to push through the year; however, that has not proven to be the case. Students are finding it hard to even come to... Read more »
Staff Editorial: Joe White shares an important message
Matthew Parodi, Staff Writer
March 30, 2012
Joe White had been a senior at Washburn Rural High School in Topeka on Sept. 29, 2006, the day of the accident. He often enjoyed making homemade films and was planning on attending KU. Most of his movies had the same concept, based from the Jackass movie; he and his friends enjoyed performing stunts.... Read more »
No More Wildcat Days: The Negative Side
John Stambaugh, Staff Writer
March 2, 2012
Waking up looking forward to a seemingly shorter day, because that’s all you have to look forward to on another awful Monday morning, is a huge benefit. Not many students get to feel like they have that shorter day. Here at Louisburg High School however, things are different. Following spring break... Read more »
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