Marian, ‘Pro-life for all Shades’
FrannieCihunka In the beginning of the summer, Marian held three zoom meetings in the wake of George Floyd’s death to learn more about struggles the people of color face in […]
Monthly Archives: August 2020
The Controversy Over Masks in Omaha
GraceVirgillito Wearing a mask has become a norm for most communities, and many states require masks when going out in public or entering various stores around the area. However, there […]
It’s Game Time: Marian Completes Construction of New Athletic Annex
AnnaKidder Last year, Marian underwent some exciting changes- updates to the cafeteria, classrooms, hallways and a new library—but it didn’t stop there. This summer, Marian completed construction on the new […]
The Olympic Games: Cancellations and Controversies Collide in Summer 2020
JessicaBrusnahan The Olympic Games are a highly anticipated event for many sports fans. Watching the greatest athletes in the world compete at the highest level gives a thrill like no […]
Summer Conditioning Starts off Fall Season
MaryCateTabor This summer, Marian decided to continue with summer conditioning for sports with adjustments to the normal procedures. Athletic Director and Assistant Principal, Rochelle Rohlfs, explained Marian’s plan to continue […]
Athletes Continue with Summer Club Sports
SophiaVirgillito Although the spring sports season got cut short for many teams, Marian athletes continued to work hard through the summer on their club sports teams. Junior Shannon Monahan, who […]
Not Your Typical Traveling
SophiaStevens When COVID-19 became present in the United States and started to shut everything down, traveling became a concern for many. People continued to travel by car, but airports became […]
Servites Stay Strong During Pandemic
RyleeGregg March 2020 meant many different things to different people. Lives were put on hold as everyone made arrangements to stay at home due to the worldwide outbreak of COVID-19. […]
Iceland Cancellation Saddens Many
For 42 Marian girls, summer 2020 meant an exciting adventure to Iceland. The trip was planned more than two years in advance and took a lot of preparation and effort […]
@OmahaMarian Makes a Statement
NaomiDelkamiller Marian’s first public statement regarding race after the death of George Floyd was a controversial start. The June 2 Instagram post made by @omahamarian featured a student-made mural from […]
What Some Students are Seeking: Action, Awareness, A Seat at the Table
NaomiDelkamiller By expressing specific needs to administrative members, Marian girls have the opportunity to proactively transform the school’s trajectory moving forward. In June 2020, dozens of students opened up […]
Activism at Marian: How Marian Girls are Finding Solutions to Difficult Problems
FrannieCihunka This summer, the video of George Floyd’s death rocked the U.S and sparked a revolution set on ending the systemic racism in the country. Communities across the country have shown their […]
Block Schedule Creates New Learning Enviroment in the Face of Uncertainty
Opinion by MiaDunker Post-corona Marian will experience a load of changes, including a new weekly schedule. This year, instead of three days of forty five minute-long classes and two block […]
Senior Year Challenges for Class of 2021
Opinion by MollyMonahan Nothing about the year 2020 has been normal. All of us have made sacrifices, faced various disappointments and above all, adjusted to the reality of uncertainty. As […]
Public School Pandemic Obstacles
GaeaKaan The recent events regarding COVID-19 have caused mass confusion in regards to many daily activities such as jobs, trips to the grocery store, and school. Due to the privileges […]
Omaha Summer Events Schedules Feels Heat from Coronavirus
JessicaBrusnahan Baseball and swimming: two summer essentials, both put on hold. This summer was about to be another busy one. Every four years Omaha becomes a sports hotspot, with the […]
Coffee Hotspots Surround Military Ave.
EmilySalzman Whether it be hot, iced, or blended, Marian girls will never pass up an opportunity to get that extra boost of caffeine in the morning. Lucky enough for most […]
New Marian
NatalieCusick The days where Marian girls used to squeeze an entire homeroom into one row of bleachers at Mass and eat elbow to elbow during lunch seem like ages ago. […]
So, It’s Been a While…
Staff Editorial by MaddieGenoways Walking through the front doors at Marian, you’ll probably notice that a lot more has changed than just backpacks and hairstyles. When we left for spring […]
New Director of Diversity and Inclusion ready to tackle challenges in community
LexiKetcham Marian has recently hired Miss Devin Owens as the Director of Diversity and Inclusion. Owens was born and raised in Omaha, where sheattended Brownell Talbot, Holy Cross and Morton […]
