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Review: Mitt

Review: Mitt

Emily Wilkinson, Staff Writer February 14, 2014

Mitt 1.5/5 When I imagine the filming of the Netflix exclusive documentary of Mitt Romney, Mitt, I think that the director, Greg Whiteley, was not prepared for the amount of loss that he’d be filming....

The EPs: Windmills

The EPs: Windmills

Lauren Rosenstock, Writer February 12, 2014

When music is surrounding a person from an early age, many people might embrace the challenge of understanding the complex rules and theories it takes to learn an instrument. Cory Myraas, vocalists and...

Peter Pan Preview

Peter Pan Preview

Lauren Rosenstock, Staff Writer February 12, 2014

Why is Peter Pan always in the air? He Neverlands. Do you know why I love that joke so much? It never gets old. On Feb. 19-22 the theatre department is producing Peter Pan The Musical in the auditorium. “We...

Asterisk Next To Raider’s Loss in Lawrence

Calvin Freeman, Editor-in-Chief February 11, 2014

The SMS Boys varsity basketball team fell to the Lawrence Lions Friday Feb. 7 by a score of 65-61 in what may prove to be a Sunflower League Championship deciding game. Unfortunately, the main story in...

The EPs: Outsides

The EPs: Outsides

Lauren Rosenstock, Writer February 11, 2014

Constantly surrounded by music from an early age, Tim Ellis, lead singer of Outsides, a local Kansas City band, began playing guitar and writing music when he was 10 years old. With his first band,...

5 Under Appreciated Artists

5 Under Appreciated Artists

Jenna Fackrell, photographer February 11, 2014

1 If you want to feel grungy a good artist is…   Jake Bugg  With a guitar that resonates like Bob Dylan and The Beatles, Englishman Jake Bugg has hit No 1 on the UK Album Chart  with his self-titled...

2014 Sweetheart Candidates

2014 Sweetheart Candidates

Autumn Mock, Staff writer February 11, 2014

These 20 candidates will be voted on by their peers for king and queen, which will be announced after the the girls basketball game February 14th. 2014 Sweetheart King Candidates: Benjamin Bernard Darius...

Full Q&A with Head Basketball Coach Brett McFall

Full Q&A with Head Basketball Coach Brett McFall

Calvin Freeman, Editor-in-Chief January 31, 2014

CF: What do you think has led to the SMS basketball program’s recent success? BM:I think we’ve got a good group of kids that are coming through. As a basketball coach, you can never really have any...

Get Lost in Hemlock Grove,  Watch out for Hemlock Grove,  Take a Trip To Hemlock Grove

Get Lost in Hemlock Grove, Watch out for Hemlock Grove, Take a Trip To Hemlock Grove

Danielle Laudick, Staff Writer January 29, 2014

With Netflix becoming such a big icon, it has started to spin out their own original series. One of these series includes Hemlock Grove. A supernatural series that will take you on a suspenseful drive...

I’m  sorry I’m trying to beat my high score on Flappy Bird

I’m sorry I’m trying to beat my high score on Flappy Bird

Brooke Holmes January 29, 2014

The cramp came from massive determination: “I will beat my high score on Flappy Bird.” The fear set in. The thought of not scoring one more point horrified me. Fly, Flappy, Fly. You may not understand...

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