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Welcome to American Sign Language

Welcome to American Sign Language

Kalista Miller, Staff Writer December 18, 2017

  Mayo High School would like to welcome a new American Sign Language (ASL) teacher, Mrs. Bruns. Even though she only has three classes, she has had a busy start to her first school year, but the warm...

H.O.P.E. Club gives hope to others

H.O.P.E. Club gives hope to others

Hannah Sauer, Staff Writer December 18, 2017

H.O.P.E. stands for Health Organization for the Purpose of Educating others. H.O.P.E. club strives to raise awareness and money to promote mental health, healthy choices, and education about health disorders...

New literature program brings student work into the limelight

New literature program brings student work into the limelight

Beni Benyei, Staff Writer December 11, 2017

Student Literature Share (SLS) is a brand new program created by the Mayo library aimed at inspiring students to share their passion for literature. This program allows students to put their best works...

In the Heights highlights the beauty of diversity

In the Heights highlights the beauty of diversity

Beni Benyei, Staff Writer December 11, 2017

Mayo High School’s drama department, Mayo Stage Door, put on their yearly fall musical running November 16th through the 19th. This year’s musical was In The Heights by Quiara Alegría Hudes. I...

School transitions

School transitions

Laura Cullinane, Staff Writer December 11, 2017

“I thought MHS was our school,” says confused senior Garret Hanson; in fact, the initials symbolize the change the school is making from the National Honor Society (NHS) to the Mayo Honor Society (MHS)....

Battlefront 2: A beautiful game in progress

Battlefront 2: A beautiful game in progress

Damon Saponari, Staff Writer December 8, 2017

Star Wars Battlefront 2 brings all the elements of Star Wars and Battlefront 1 to the gaming world. Whether you're flying a TIE fighter, hearing one scream above you, playing as a Sith Lord, or a Jedi...

Mayo Girls Hockey season preview

Mayo Girls Hockey season preview

Maddi Lutz, Staff Writer December 6, 2017

The girls hockey season is in full swing; the girls are five weeks into the season already and are doing better than last season. Last year the girls finished 5th in their division, just one below their...

Womens USA National Hockey Team takes on Canada this Sunday

Women’s USA National Hockey Team takes on Canada this Sunday

Maddi Lutz, Staff Writer December 1, 2017

The 2017 Winter Olympics are quickly approaching, and the women's national team is starting to prepare. The games start in two months, on February 9th and go until February 25th. The teams in the women's...

Revealed in Act Two, this mural depicts Abuela Claudia and her personal motto, Pacienia y fe, meaning Patience and faith.

32 hours: behind the scenes of In The Heights

James Arnold, Editor November 21, 2017

Every year, Mayo’s drama department puts on three fabulous productions: the fall play, the one-act, and the spring musical. Everyone who sees these productions can recognize the actors, their peers,...

[L-R Row 1] Emily Norman, Samantha Nogosek, Taylor Hill, Kaycee Taylor, Samantha Schwarz, Rachel Zhang, Deeya Patel, Grace Ackerman, and Kaitelyn Schultz
[L-R Row 2] Amalin Sorajja, Ellen Baranczyk, Taylor Julsrud, Connie Chen, Sutton Julsrud, Emma Trncic, and Kailee Johnson

Making a racket

Kaycee Taylor, Editor November 14, 2017

“Look beautiful, play beautiful.” Mayo Girls’ Tennis team lives by this quote off and on the court. The team has an amazingly close bond that keeps them together throughout each tennis season, a...

There and back again

There and back again

Hannah Gore, Staff Writer November 14, 2017

Have you ever heard of black light yoga? At urban yoga, you can find a chill place to go and get your zen on while Mrs.Ehrfurth leads the class. Blacklight yoga is a unique uplifting experience. The invigorating...

Cycling through the school year

Cycling through the school year

Taylor Hines, Staff Writer November 7, 2017

Teacher by day, cyclist by night, Mayo High School’s newest health teacher Jeff Ubinger is always happy to talk about his outside interests. Jeff, or Mr. U as he is referred to by his students, loves...

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