Prentice Basten

More than a Game

First Annual Jon Kramnic alumni game raises money for soccer scholarships

The Varsity Soccer team took on a team of Alumni in the first annual Jon Kramnic Alumni Classic Soccer game on August 19 at Cummings Field. Hundreds of people attended to celebrate Jon’s life and benefit next year...

Stu Co and NHS Get Motivated

On Wednesday, May 26, the executive members from both Student Council and the National Honor Society had the opportunity to attend the Get Motivated! Seminar held at the Target Center in Minneapolis. The seminar is a...

Technology’s Role

Exploring technology’s effect on the evolution of personal communication

Since its inception in September of 2004, Facebook has undergone many changes. It began by allowing Harvard students to own a personal profile and send messages to friends, but since then the social network site has...

Life Lessons Through Athletics

Do sports play a larger role in schools than simply competition and representation?

The role of sports in society, particularly in schools, is far more important then a few people playing a game that results in winning or losing. A sports team has the power to dictate the whole atmosphere of a...

Has the Line Been Crossed?

Public displays of affection cause controversey throughout the country

A seven-year-old boy in an Illinois elementary school walks with his classmates through the halls on the way to gym. As they pass the 5th graders’ classroom he notices that he can see a girl’s bra through her shirt....

What’s the difference?

Relationships have changed as the roles of both genders begin to look the same

The immense gap between the roles of men and women began to change in World War II, which was where the realization was brought to life that woman deserve equality to men. They were able to perform the same skills at...

Second Go is a No

Bison stopped in Section Finals for second consecutive year

With a 7-1 record at the end of conference play, the football team advanced to Section play-offs as the fi rst seed. On top of that, the team was named Co-Conference Champions along with St. Michael Albertville and...

The Hoofprint

Athletics place an increasing amout of stress on students. What causes them to keep going?

sport n. (spôrt) 1. a. Physical activity that is governed by a set of rules or customs and often engaged in competitively b. A particular form of this activity 2. An activity involving physical exertion and skill...

Battle of the Sexes

Boys’ Hockey falls to U.S. National Womens’ Team

The game of hockey was originally started by men, controlling the game since the late 1700s they continue to throughout the world. Men tend to pride themselves in dominating sports world wide. This tendency only made...

Waiting for the puck to drop

Returning players look ahead at Boys’ Hockey season

Walking into the varsity locker room, players carefully avoid the bison head painted on the middle of the floor scared of the possible consequences if it is stepped on. As they lace up their skates and re-tape their...

Shattering Records

Girls’ Soccer team becomes Section 8AA Champions finishing season 12-7-3

State Update “You girls not only go out there and use your heads, but you girls strive together and play with your hearts”, Coach Andres Ordonez wrote in a letter to his players. “I want you to know how proud I am...

Talented team sets high hopes

The Boys’ Soccer team focuses on their seniority to keep the winning record alive

It’s one in the afternoon on a weekday in the middle of August. The J.V. soccer players have just fi nished up a round of sprints and are doubled over panting for breath. They are forced to look to the near fi eld...

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