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2019 Homecoming

November 19, 2019 2:05pm | By Megan Schittenhelm & Sydney Andrulis

On October 18, 2019 the Comet football team played Vandercook Lake in their homecoming game and they beat Jayhawks. Making it Victory for all the Comets. Hanover court members the freshman representatives were Travis Drennan and Rebecca (Becca) Uphaus. Gabe French and Kelly Fielder […]

How do you feel about active shooter drills?

November 7, 2019 4:10pm | Skywriter Staff

By Megan Schittenhelm I personally feel that we need active shooting drills at school. Since the beginning of 2019, there have been 22 school mass shootings in the U.S. At my school, I feel that our active shooting drills are not beneficial to the students […]

Should Students Get Mental Health Days Off From School?

September 27, 2019 1:06pm | Kaden Konopka, Carol Santa Ana, Caleb Sherman

I think that all students deserve the option of a mental health day but only with proper cause. I think a student should have to be diagnosed with a mental illness to be given time off for it. Mental health issues are a very big […]

Did You Take Part in Any Thanksgiving or Post-Holiday Traditions?

November 28, 2018 6:56pm | Students from Communications Class

By Lauren Hassenzahl My favorite Thanksgiving traditions are my mom and I always cook Wednesday night and Thursday morning and we eat at noon than at 5:30 pm we go to Walmart to start Black Friday shopping. I think that as I keep getting […]

Would You Like to Be Famous?

October 20, 2017 1:00am | Staff

What makes life meaningful is how you make the small things into a big thing. I agree with that but I also that what makes life meaningful is your perspective on the little things and you see as a big thing. What makes me feel […]

Where in the World Would You Most Like to Travel?

February 13, 2017 7:24pm | By Tori Beckwith

My dream destination is on the list of this year’s travel section’s places to go issue. If money was not an issue, I would love to go to Placencia, Belize. I love the sun and warm weather, so Placencia would be the perfect place for […]

What Acts of Kindness Have You Witnessed or Participated In?

February 13, 2017 7:17pm | By Staff Writers

Claire Around this time of year my youth group at church will go out and rake leaves for those who can’t take care of them their self. Bailey was friendly to everyone she met. The neighbors knew how much the dog met to her owner […]

Have You Ever Been Told You Couldn’t Do Something Because of Your Gender?

February 13, 2017 7:13pm | By Staff Writers

Tucker I have never felt that I couldn’t do something because of my gender. I have witnessed our school try and tell girls what they can and can’t wear. I can’t do much as a student so I don’t do anything but I think it […]

Do Teachers Assign Too Much Homework?

February 13, 2017 7:05pm | By Staff Writers

Clayton It depends on the teacher and the day if there is too much homework. Homework causes stress and tension for me. It can sometimes get in the way of sleep and activities and I can sometimes manage it. If I have homework, I finish […]

Is the Female Dress Code Fair?

November 29, 2016 1:15pm | By Mikaylah Duffield

A school’s dress code is often a subject for debate. There are many people who feel several different ways when speaking about this subject. How can the school please all the people and keep the environment conducive to learning? They can’t, so they do what […]