Jaeden Lawson

To read the first story in this series, from Aly’s perspective, click hereif you would like to donate to Aly’s fundraiser, “Kick Cancer Like a Girlboss”, click the link. Nobody knows how they will react to a life-changing event until it happens to them. Jessica Arenholz, parent of Aly Arenholz, was absolutely heartbroken when she found out […]

if you would like to donate to Aly’s fundraiser, “Kick Cancer Like a Girlboss”, click the link below: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=3474498057668652330&created=1648498756.1767879&printed=1 Teachers are coming together to help raise awareness of Aly Arenholz’s fundraiser. Nic Cook is working with a group of teachers to get things rolling. “Mrs. Plankers is helping me with logistics along with the librarian Mrs.

if you would like to donate to Aly’s fundraiser, “Kick Cancer Like a Girlboss”, click the link Aly Arenholz got diagnosed with thyroid cancer back in December of 2021. She was 15 years old. Arenholz had many worries when she first found out. “Whenever I first found out I was terrified, I was scared I was

Friday morning a student opened fire in the front office area of Olathe East High School, injured in the shooting were the student resource officer, an admin, along with the shooter themself, this incident marking the twelfth  shooting in 2022 alone. At 10:41 am, just after shots were reported at 10:30, emergency services received a

Seven days ago marked the end of the years of tense world neutrality. Countries move to align themselves with either the Ukraine or Russia, in anticipation of the unknown every passing day brings. Coverage of the events happening in the European countries is delayed and oftentimes missing pieces because of the chaos the countries are

Five Falcon teachers will not be returning next year as they start on their next adventure: retirement. “I have always said to myself watching other coaches that when I thought I was starting to get tired I wasn’t going to keep doing it… We had finished on a good year and on a decent note and

On Feb. 21, during freshman Shayla Bowers’ PE class, a teacher made a comment on the clothes that she was wearing. Jada Rash, a student in the same class was with Bowers when the comments were made. “[the teacher] said, ‘You can’t wear the leggings because they hug your body too tight and the boys

The idea of things we post online being permanent is something that many people, myself included, tend to ignore. However, when I recently Googled my name the results surprised me, bringing me to the realization that I should keep a closer eye on my digital footprint. The thought of strangers being able to find the

The Kansas Department of Education has put a 40 hour restriction on remote learning this school year and it poses some challenges for future outbreaks that many students worry about. Many students wonder how the remote learning policy will hold up in a Coronavirus surge. “I feel like If there is another big Covid outbreak, 40 hours

Assigned seating in the classroom can make or break a student’s mood, altering the course of their day. But it may come as a surprise to students that many teachers who use seating charts do so with good intentions. “I use seating charts because I feel like a part of what’s important in English class