‘Cinderella’ enchants crowd

Glenn McCabe, BHS Journalism
November 30, 2011

Cinderella’s foot fit into the glass slipper and her prince charming came to sweep her off her feet. Not only was this the ending to a great fairy tale, but it was the end to this year’s Fall Musical in the brand new Performing Arts Center. The Baldwin High School drama department put on Cinderella... Read more »

Tweet causes stir, makes national news

Brooke Morgan, Editor-in-Chief
November 30, 2011

Freedom of speech was pressed last week when a Shawnee Mission East High School senior tweeted a critical statement of Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback. Using her twitter account, emmakate988, the tweet was sent and could be seen by anyone. “Just made mean comments at gov brownback and told him he sucked,... Read more »

December Staff Member of the Month: Stacy McDaniels

Heidi Halford, BHS Journalism
November 30, 2011

BHS secretary Stacy McDaniels was nominated for the Staff Member of the Month for December. She is a very hard working person that is dedicated to the students more than the job. The students know every time they pass the window they will receive a smile and in return will have a smile on their face. “Her... Read more »

Teenage girls are just as dangerous as we thought

November 30, 2011

By Cody Keener Editor-In-Chief   Last week our state experienced an attack of personalized terrorism the likes of which have not been felt by a Kansan since the border wars of 1850. Our own beloved governor Sam Brownback was affected by this assault. The suspect: Emma Sullivan of Shawnee Mission... Read more »

BHS musicians qualify for KMEA band

Jenna VonBargen, BHS Journalism
November 28, 2011

Five students from BHS made this year’s KMEA band, Brian Cooper, Brenna Johnson, Austin Kraus, Katelyn Johnson and Jenny Robbs. Abby Clem was named as an alternate. Baldwin had the second most students make the band, only beaten by DeSoto who had 15 students make it. The KMEA music auditions were held... Read more »

Morgan Smith, Video Editor

November 28, 2011

Grade: Junior Future Plans: Attend college to obtain undergraduate degree, after college attend medical school to get a PHD in Immunology and Epidemology. Activities: Tennis, Soccer, Futsal, FCA, Student Advisory Team, Musical and Play. Favorite Food: Spicy Mexican food Favorite Song: “Courageous”... Read more »

Abbi Carlson, Features Editor

November 28, 2011

Grade: Junior Future Plans: Go to Drake University, get a degree in Pharmacy or physical therapy. Activities: FCA, NHS, GSA, and youth group Favorite Movie: Bridesmaids and Remember the Titans Favorite Quote: “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent,” Eleanor Roosevelt.  Favorite... Read more »

Freshmen class making plans for Winter Formal

Sammie Weiss, BHS Journalism
November 23, 2011

BHS students are beginning preparations for the upcoming Winter Formal dance.  The freshmen are heading the preparations for the dance, usually held in December. “Right now we are working on booking the DJ, advertising, and decorations,” BHS math teacher and Student Council sponsor Danielle Balsman... Read more »

Math students compete at ESU

Grayson Langham, BHS Journalism
November 23, 2011

Baldwin High School math students recently competed at the ESU Math Days. Even though they faced tough competition, they were still pleased with their results. “Baldwin, being a 4A school, is in the 4-6A category,” Joslyn said. “I think if our Geometry team was in the 1A-3A category, they would’ve... Read more »

Exchange students enjoying year at BHS

Abbi Carlson, BHS Journalism
November 23, 2011

Freshmen are not the only new students at Baldwin HS. Five exchange students are attending BHS for the 2011-12 school year. The exchange students are from different places all over the globe. Lucas Boehme and Miriam Conath are both from Germany. Linna Fredstrom is from Sweden, Gabriela Antunes is from... Read more »