With school board elections just around the corner, here is what you need to know.
This year, there are four seats up for reelection and 10 contenders vying for a spot. The 10 candidates on the...
Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief
• February 18, 2022
USD 383 entered their first maskless week since pre-COVID for middle and elementary students and the beginning of the second semester for high school students last Tuesday, Feb. 22. The Board of Education...
Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief
• January 21, 2022
Curt Herman and Darrell Edie were elected USD 383 School Board President and Vice President respectively in the meeting on Wednesday, defeating former Vice President Kristen Brighton for President and...
Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief
• November 3, 2021
In an unofficial tally, the USD 383 school board elections ended with two liberals and one conservative expected to sit on the board starting in January. The top three candidates were the incumbent Karla...
Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief
• November 2, 2021
Manhattan High students entered East and West campuses with masks optional for the first time in over a year on Monday, sparking a debate between safety and personal liberty.
For most of the pandemic,...
Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief
• October 26, 2021
Manhattan’s local elections, along with most around the United States, are officially nonpartisan. Parties don’t nominate candidates to run, candidates do so themselves, relying on grassroots volunteers...
Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief
• September 14, 2021
The Gender and Sexuality Alliance hosted guest speakers and school board candidates Jayme Morris-Hardeman and Karla Hagemeister last Wednesday to get student feedback on Morris-Hardeman’s idea for a...
