The Student News Site of Bishop Miege

Bishop Miege Press
The Student News Site of Bishop Miege

Bishop Miege Press
The Student News Site of Bishop Miege

Bishop Miege Press
All content by Evie McBride
Ready to steal the base, senior Kathryn Kolarik showcases her leadership. She has played club teams for much of her life and has competed for Miege since freshman year.

[Photo] New Court, Same Spirit: Athletes say goodbye

Daniel Sullivan, Sports Editor
April 30, 2024
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[Photo] Softball Senior Spotlight: Upperclassmen prepare for final season

Jamie Weiss, Staff Writer
March 13, 2024
Senior Jamie Weiss reviews Popculture Gourmet Popcorn. The chain originating from Missouri, opened its doors in 2017 and their second location in 2020. Weiss tries their variety of different, unusual, flavors of popcorn and her opinion of the overall ambiance of the shop.

[Photo] What’s Poppin’ at Popculture?: Student reviews gourmet popcorn and ice cream

Jamie Weiss, Staff Writer
March 11, 2024
Sophomore Mary Grant, Junior Kirston Verhulst, and Senior Livi Shull stretch before their game against St. James Academy on January 5. The girls' team finished the regular season with a 17-3 record and at the top of the EKL standings.

[Photo] Slam-Dunk Sendoff: Seniors organize student section for last ever basketball game

Daniel Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 7, 2024
Rocking out, freshman Alex McBride plays the national anthem on his electric guitar. After talking to head football coach Jon Holmes, McBride received permission to play -- a first for the season. “This is my eighth year playing the guitar, and I love it,” McBride said. “I want to keep playing the guitar during the assemblies and other stuff like that.”

[Photo] Basketball Traditions: The Miege basketball team prepares for playoffs

Photography Team, Photographer
March 6, 2024
Won by a pin, sophomore Nancy Baca Olivas plays Blue Valley West opponent after only joining the team this year. Along with the sense of community, Baca Olivas said she loves the way the sport grows her mindset and makes her mentally and physically strong | EVIE MCBRIDE

[Photo] Pin To Win: Girls wrestling grows as a sport across country

Bella Dessert, Copy Editor
February 21, 2024
Playing the guitar, junior Josh Ortiz Melgoza practices old Latin rock cover music and original songs. “I’d say one of my favorites is a song called ‘Batista Solace,’” Ortiz-Melgoza said. “That translates to sad eyes, and that’s by a band called Ramona.” | EVIE MCBRIDE

[Photo] Battle of the Bands: Student groups create music that connects cultures

Elaina Gibson, Web Editor-In-Chief
February 20, 2024
Senior Howard Peoples rises up for a dunk against St. James Academy on January 5. Miege won the contest 48-43.

[Photo] Senior Standout: Howard Peoples emerges as leader on and off the court, eyes college basketball opportunities

Daniel Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 26, 2024
While painting her Drawing and Painting I final of staged objects, Addison Bolte said she plans to continue her art studies by taking Drawing and Painting II next semester. “It has been one of my favorite subjects and Mr. Long makes the class really fun,” Bolte said.

Painting Into Finals Week

Evie McBride, Staff Writer
December 15, 2023
Senior Jacob Drone sings "Frosty the Snowman" during the Christmas medley. The medley is open to any members of Cantare Deum.

[Photo] Not A Silent Night In Sight: Christmas concert performers express their love for music during the holiday season

River Ball, Opinion Editor
December 15, 2023
Cooking a sausage and bean casserole, freshman Justin Pullen participates in one of the multiple service projects that took place over Thanksgiving break. “It felt good cooking for Thanksgiving, and knowing they were getting a hot meal,” Pullen said. All of the meals were donated to Uplift to help the less fortunate during the holiday season.

Stags Who Serve: Students participate in service projects over Thanksgiving break

Addy Burris, Evan Ulmer, and Evie McBride
December 8, 2023
Dr Julius Lopez studies a live model for his final art project in Drawing and Painting 1. "I love art," Lopez said. "For our final, we're drawing a still-life painting. For the finish we had to make it extrude off the page, to really make it pop out."

[Photo] The Final Countdown: Exam schedule changes once again

Mary Thompson, Staff Writer
December 7, 2023
Practicing his comedic monologue, senior Alex Smith prepares for the winter show, "The Man Who Came to Dinner." Auditions and callbacks took place from Nov. 29-30 and the cast list was posted on Dec. 1. "I wanted to make sure I was connecting with the audience and projecting because those are the two biggest elements in acting I feel that people forget about," Smith said.

[Photo] Play Preview: Cast members reveal first impressions of winter show after audition results announced

December 3, 2023
Conducting Canture Deum, choir director Robin Christie counts each beat for junior Cate Coble and senior Megan Mayer to clap in unison for their piece, "Children Go Where I Send Thee."

[Photo] Crescendos of Christmas Carols: Choir embodies the holiday spirit at Crown Center

Sally Panis, Print Editor-In-Chief
November 29, 2023
Freshman Evelyn Howard carves a pumpkin at the pumpkin carving herd competition.

At herd pumpkin carving, Evelyn Howard hard at work. This activity is new o herd games this year.

At the pumpkin herd competition, freshman Evelyn Howard is locked in.

At the herd pumpkin carving. freshman Evelyn Howard carved the pumpkin for the bohaty herd

At the herd competitions freshman Evelyn Howard carves pumpkin for Bohaty herd.

At the herd pumpkin carving, freshman Evelyn Howard carved the Bohaty pumpkin.

At the herd pumpkin carving, freshman Evelyn Howard carves a pumpkin.

At the herd carving competition, freshmen Evelyn Howard carves a pumpkin.

At the herd competition freshman Evelyn carves a pumpkin. The pumpkin carving competition was recently added to herd competitions.

Freshman Evelyn Howard in pumpkin carving herd competition.

At the herd pumpkin carving, freshman Evelynn Howard carves for Bohaty.

Fighting for the win, senior Kate Pedrotti arm wrestles math teacher Andrew Groene in the Lucas tent during the Homecoming tailgate. “We were going at it for a while, but then he finally was able to pull through,” Pedrotti said. “It was fun watching people arm wrestle and try to challenge their friends.”

Stag Perspectives

Megan Mayer, Sophia Gassett, Evan Ulmer, Addy Burris, and Evie McBride
November 27, 2023
Cheering on her fellow teammate, junior Lauren Lopez celebrates senior Ava Martin as she is recognized as a three-year varsity volleyball captain. “This was the last year, really sad, but I'm excited to go see what she does at San Jose and the special memories from this year or from state,” Lopez said.

[Photo] Fall Fun: Students wrap up their fall activities as winter rolls around

Photography Team
November 13, 2023
Junior Michaela Wilcox examines a skeleton model in new Human Body Systems class.

[Photo] Fostering Regulars into Doctors: School’s new health classes are connecting kids with the medical world

Mary Cate Dunn, Staff Writer
November 6, 2023
Coming off a win, junior Ella Aquino stretches with the cross country team. Aquino is the fastest runner of the girls squad. “My favorite memory this season so far was surprisingly Rimrock, it was longer than expected,” Aquino said. “There were a lot of delays due to the weather, but we got to spend a lot of time as a team going back and forth on the bus when there was lightning.”

Aiming for Excellence: Fall sports are back in full swing

Megan Mayer, Evan Ulmer, Evie McBride, Addy Burris, and Sophia Gassett
October 4, 2023
Senior Emma Hansen dressed like the album 'Reputation" . "I saw a bunch of outfits inspired by the Lover Era, and a lot were recreations of her famous looks from music videos.” Hansen said.

Concerts of the Summer: Across KC music fans united with favorite artists

Elaina Gibson, Addy Burris, and Evie McBride
September 27, 2023
Drumming it out, junior Echo Turpin plays in the drumline. The drumline performs at the tailgate before the game and during the game as well. “I was nervous because I am the captain this year, and it is a lot of responsibility,” Turpin said. “ I just really wanted to play well and entertain everyone.”

[Photo] Playing for the Win: Miege beats St. James 48-7

September 22, 2023
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