Mondays Stink!
Jacob Tanking
December 5, 2011
Monday mornings take a lot of heat for being the most disliked day of the week all around the country. It was very apparent that this statement was true at Holton High School today. Students were walking into the school with their noses turned up at the rank odor that lingered throughout the hallways. “That’s... Read more »
Volleyball team beats three, qualifies for state competition
Emmy McManigal, Features Editor
November 7, 2011
During Sub-state volleyball this year, Holton stole the show. Beating out Perry, Hayden and Wamego, the girls placed first in Sub-state and headed to Salina. Before state, Holton’s record was 39-3. “I think the season is going very well, and the proof shows in our record and the fact that we won... Read more »
Lee copes with new customs, language
Emily Nevil, Features Editor
November 7, 2011
Seong Guon Lee, 10, is a foreign exchange student currently attending Holton High School until the end of this semester. Lee’s life in the United States is a bit harder than his life back in Korea. He has to learn how to understand people here and the school system. He also had to get used to different... Read more »
FCA means faith, friends, fun even at Worlds of Fun
Danica Haverkamp, News Editor
November 7, 2011
“You are now on the Mamba, the tallest ride at Worlds of Fun. Please keep your hands inside at all times, and remember to have fun. We are on our way on the Mamba. Stay safe at Worlds of Fun. Ride on.” This is what everybody hears before they get on a ride at Worlds of Fun, but you would hear maybe... Read more »
Mansion creates thrills for students
Sam Riley, Retrospect Editor
November 7, 2011
Walking up the driveway like molasses in the winter, your heart beating out of your chest, and out of the darkness you see a silhouette of an old man. Sound like a familiar situation? You probably already know exactly what I’m talking about, right? You guessed it- the Davis Mansion. Halloween is almost... Read more »
Be a hero – Save a life
Jordan Beightal, Retrospect Editor
November 7, 2011
Each and every year we have a blood drive, and each and every year you hear the announcement come over the intercom system telling athletes that they are not to donate blood. My question is… is one night of practice worth more than saving lives? No – I’m no athlete, but I feel like I have the right... Read more »
Motivational Speaker
Emily Nevil, Features Editor
November 4, 2011
Many people may wonder why others are the way they are, or what made them that way. Holton High School had the honor to have Judge Tommy Webb come speak to the school, Jackson Heights High School joined in as well to listen. Webb spoke to the schools about his life in Korea and how he adjusted to the... Read more »
The Rundown
October 28, 2011
- It’s time for another rundown, K-state is undefeated, the World Series is a nail-biter, and KU…… well maybe next year Gill, (if you’re still there) - The World Series is 5 games in and the Texas Rangers lead the St. Louis Cardinals 3 games to 2. Josh Hamilton is looking... Read more »
Rivals for Life
October 25, 2011
Head to head Wildcats vs. Wildcats battle as hard as ever this year. Whether that be on the green, the field, or on the volleyball court. To me I think Hayden is one of Holton’s biggest rivals and I think everyone can agree. Our football boys came out ready to fight Friday night but came up just short... Read more »
State Volleyball
Haley Jacobs
October 24, 2011
The girls are making history! With a record of 34-3 the Holton Volleyball team is on their way to state in Salina. “It was one of the most exciting moments of my life. I’m glad that our team has gotten this far and I wouldn’t want to experience this without the people that I’m with,”... Read more »


