This just in: the blank hallways aren’t forever
We’ve all heard the jokes (or even made them) about the clean, yet semi-hospital- looking hallways at Marian. It’s true; the Marian Room does feel like an operating room, and […]
Category Archives: Issue 6: March
Here comes the sun: 2021 Spring fashion has bright colors
GraceVirgillito As the spring season is approaching and the weather is getting warmer, the clothing style is changing as well. Winter brought us the fashion of leather coats, sweaters, yoga […]
We all could use a laugh right now
MollyMonahan Through my 18 years of living, I have watched a lot of movies. At an early age, kids are plopped in front of the television for some quick and […]
Cheer team performs at state, brings home runner-up trophy in traditional A category
GaeaKaan On Feb. 19 the competition cheerleading team concluded their season by taking home the state runner-up trophy in the Class A traditional category after competing in Grand Island, Neb. […]
Varsity basketball team concludes the season in the A-4 district finals, head coach resigns
On Feb. 23 the Crusaders headed to Lincoln North Star with hopes to win and advance to the District A-4 finals. The Crusaders, led by seniors Celia Hacker, Aryannah Harrison […]
Dance team performs at state, places fifth in pom
GaeaKaan On Feb. 18 the competition dance team competed for a state title in Grand Island, Neb. The team placed fifth in the Class A pom category scoring a total […]
Swimming and diving team wins back-to-back state championship title
NatalieCusick The swim and dive team defended their first place title Feb. 25-27 with 16 gold medals in seven different events. They ended the meet 171 points above runner up […]
Meet Marian’s newest college athletes
Jessica Brusnahan is swimming at Lindenwood. “When I started looking at schools after deciding I wanted to swim, I wasn’t sure how close to home. I wanted to try to be […]
The reality of women reffing men’s sports
CourtneyThompson On Super Bowl Sunday, many were shocked to see a woman on the field. She might not have been wearing Chiefs or Buccaneers colors, but she was in uniform […]
Spring sports: soccer, tennis, track and field kick off
MaryCateTabor Anticipation is rising as winter sports have come to an end and the spring sports season is beginning. After the cancellation of all spring sport activities in 2020, teams […]
Tucker’s return excitement to students
AnnaDailey & AnnaKidder Surprise Day has brought the joy of dogs in recent years, but now students can see a dog no matter what day it is. Last year, English […]
Foundation integrates diverse environment, life skills
QuinnFindley Omaha has a reputation for welcoming refugees; however, in a lot of cases, the help needed to fully integrate them into a new society isn’t provided. The Simple Foundation, […]
Students celebrate Irish heritage
AnnaKidder & MaryCateTabor March is not only a time when many people celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, but it is also Irish-American Heritage Month. What better way to celebrate it than […]
Creation station, home to Cricut sensation
NaomiDelkamiller If Mrs. Molly Raabe and Mrs. Karen Coolidge are not around to greet students as they walk into the Haddix Academic Center, their elaborate Cricut designed displays always seem […]
Marian poets achieve in state, nation
QuinnFindley Poetry Out Loud is a nation-wide organization that focuses on enlightening students on the beauty of poetry. This year Marian decided between six ninth graders, and the English Department […]
STEM girls receive awards for aspiration in computing science
MollyMonahan The Nebraska and Southwest Iowa Community recognizes students who excel in technology and computing by their computing experiences, computer related activities, leadership experience, technical ability in the face of […]
Student achievements
State Speech The following seniors all qualified for State and received National Individual Events Tournament of Champions bids, which qualifies them to compete in a nationwide competition. Gracie Kerr: Extemporaneous […]
Marian welcomes three National Merit Scholars
MaryCateTabor Approximately 1.5 million high school students enter to compete for recognition and scholarships. “National Merit Scholars are juniors who took the PSAT that scored within the top 1% of […]
Marian musicians finally get a performance at Pops Concert
CourtneyThompson In a year full of online singing and Zoom calls, all of Marian’s vocalists and instrumentalists finally got a “win.” The annual and most elaborate performance of the year, […]
Planning Prom 2021 at the Durham
GraceVirgillito Prom is a night that almost everyone dreams about…getting all glammed up with friends, stressing about corsages or boutonnieres, having a sweet piece of arm candy by your side […]
