Varsity Scholars Bowl competes at Baldwin

By Emma Jordan and Chloe Moore On Wednesday, January 28, the ACHS Scholars Bowl team took to Baldwin. The competition began at 4 p.m. with 7 rounds of play. Anderson County won 3 of the 7 rounds and lost 4. When asked why she wanted to join the team, Junior Josie Sumner said, “I wasContinue reading “Varsity Scholars Bowl competes at Baldwin”

ACHS FFA Claims 1st Place Overall in Paola

By Kaylee Scheckel & Hayleigh Spears On Wednesday, January 22nd, Anderson County High School’s FFA students traveled to the Miami County Fairgrounds in Paola, Kansas, for a milk quality contest. They competed against 15 other schools and brought home impressive results. Anderson County claimed first place overall in every category. In the extras division, theContinue reading “ACHS FFA Claims 1st Place Overall in Paola”

Dance and Cheer perform at State competition

By Emma Jordan The Anderson County cheer and dance teams performed at the KSHSAA state competition at Stormont Vail in Topeka on November 21 and 22. The dance team performed on the 21st, while the cheer team performed on the 22nd. All students were welcome to go and support their cheerleaders. They were able toContinue reading “Dance and Cheer perform at State competition”

“The Drowsy Chaperone” premieres at ACJSHS

By Emma Jordan On Friday, November 13, the Anderson County drama department put on the annual fall musical. This year, they performed “The Drowsy Chaperone” directed by Mrs. Markham and Mrs. Goetz and choreographed by Holly, Rayan Kulhman, and Heidi Miller. The musical began at 7 p.m. and had no intermission due to its shorterContinue reading ““The Drowsy Chaperone” premieres at ACJSHS”

Fall Sports Awards Ceremony

Students and coaches who participated in fall sports this year were recognized at the Fall Sports Awards Ceremony last night, November 11, at 6 p.m. at ACJSHS. Cross Country Coach Mike Sibley and Assistant Coach Everett Cox recounted their last season as coaches (they are both retiring). They acknowledged that it had been an honorContinue reading “Fall Sports Awards Ceremony”

Scholar’s Bowl Starts Season

By Addison Kettler  The first tournament of the year in Iola ended with a 2-7 win-loss record.  It was a good start to the season, with Braden Phelps, Brooklyn Strobel, and Josie Sumner as top scorers. The JV team members competed on Wednesday, October 5, in Eudora, scoring 4-4. They are a combined 10-13 soContinue reading “Scholar’s Bowl Starts Season”

JAG-K Holds Initiation Ceremony

By Emma Jordan On Friday, October 24, the JAG-K students (along with students from various Advisory periods) gathered in the auditorium. Junior and President of JAG, Morgan Hindman, introduced each officer and member. When their name was called, students walked across the stage while a slide presentation about themselves played in the background. After allContinue reading “JAG-K Holds Initiation Ceremony”

Cupcake Wars – Round Two

By Allie Kummer Mrs. Corley’s Baking and Pastry 1 class competed in their second competition of the year last Friday, October 24. The chosen theme for this Cupcake War was Mrs. Corley’s birthday. Table #1 Table one had the theme Alpha Delta (Mrs. Corley’s sorority). The cupcakes were funfetti with vanilla ice cream filling andContinue reading “Cupcake Wars – Round Two”

Trap team places first in Conference

By Emma Jordan On October 9, 2025 the ACHS Trap team took to Conference on home field. They were competing against several different schools, but managed to come first overall. During the contest, each person is ranked individually. The top 25 males and top 25 females The top 25 males competing from ACHS were RydenContinue reading “Trap team places first in Conference”

FFA Places Third in SE Regionals

By Brynna Owens On Oct. 1st, ACHS placed third at SE Regionals for Land Judging. Listed from left to right are Rayna Kulhman, Brytol Barnes, Raelynn Morrison, Cheyenne Sears, and Brooke Kent. According to the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), land judging is when students look at the soil pits to understand the soil,Continue reading “FFA Places Third in SE Regionals”