Why Some Students Think the Dress Code Is Outdated

By Brynna Owen A lot of students feel like the school dress code is outdated and doesn’t really match how students dress today. One of the biggest complaints is the rule against shoulders and crop tops, which are often called “distracting” or “inappropriate.” Many students disagree with that. Shoulders and stomachs are just normal partsContinue reading “Why Some Students Think the Dress Code Is Outdated”

FSCC Aggie Days Contests

By Kaylee Scheckel, Morgan Gooding, and Hayleigh Spears This past Friday, April 3, Anderson County FFA members traveled to Fort Scott Community College to compete in a variety of agriculture-related contests during Aggie Days. Events included livestock judging, food science, vet science, poultry, milk quality, entomology, farm management, floriculture, meats, and nursery and landscape. SeveralContinue reading “FSCC Aggie Days Contests”

Students Share Their Dream Colleges

By Lilly Wadewitz Many students at ACJHS plan to attend college after graduation, each with their own goals and dream schools. A group of students was asked where they hope to go and why. Freshman Landon Totton shared that his dream college is Louisiana State University. He said he is excited about the opportunity toContinue reading “Students Share Their Dream Colleges”

FBLA State Competition

By Hailey Gregory and Addison Kettler Do students know what FBLA stands for? FBLA, or Future Business Leaders of America, recently held its state competition from March 30 to March 31 at the Stormont Vail Events Center in Topeka. This year, Anderson County had a strong group of students attend the competition. In total, 22Continue reading “FBLA State Competition”

Day in the Life of Students

By Paisley Clinton and Karlie Feuerborn From early alarms to late nights on their phones, students stay busy all day long. Between school, sports, jobs, and responsibilities at home, their routines can be packed and sometimes exhausting. Even though every student’s day looks a little different, they all have to balance a lot. Senior LizzyContinue reading “Day in the Life of Students”

What If Students Made the Rules?

By Kora Gaines What if students made the rules instead of teachers and principals? While the idea may seem unrealistic, it raises an interesting question: would school be more enjoyable and effective if students had a stronger voice in decision-making? To explore this idea, several students were asked which rules they would change and whichContinue reading “What If Students Made the Rules?”

Bulldogs Dominate Osage City in Doubleheader Sweep

By Westin Wright On Monday, March 30, 2026, the Anderson County Bulldogs faced off against Osage City in a doubleheader that showcased strong teamwork, skill, and determination. Both games were hard-fought, with the Bulldogs maintaining control from start to finish. Baseball is a sport that depends on every player, whether on the field or inContinue reading “Bulldogs Dominate Osage City in Doubleheader Sweep”

Giving Back: How ACHS Students Are Earning Service Hours and Making It Count

By Lilly Wadewitz One of the graduation requirements at Anderson County High School is completing 60 service hours, and students are finding plenty of ways to get those hours while also giving back to the community. Teachers recommend getting about 10 hours during freshman and sophomore years, and 20 hours during junior and senior yearsContinue reading “Giving Back: How ACHS Students Are Earning Service Hours and Making It Count”

Life 10 Years From Now – Students Imagine Their Futures

By Lizzy Farrar Ten years from now might seem like a long way off, but a lot of students already have a pretty clear idea of what they want their future to look like. From helping others to chasing creative passions, these students are thinking ahead and setting goals that matter to them. Senior KennaContinue reading “Life 10 Years From Now – Students Imagine Their Futures”

Spring Break Recap: How AC Students and Staff Spent Their Week Off

By Jaelyn Leyser and Lilly Dunkin The week of March 13 through March 20 marked spring break for Anderson County High School. Students and staff took advantage of the time off in a variety of ways, from traveling across the country to spending time with family. Junior Rylee Hill spent her break in Texas withContinue reading “Spring Break Recap: How AC Students and Staff Spent Their Week Off”