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The student news site of Maize Career Academy in Maize, Kansas.

Fusion by OneMaize Media
The student news site of Maize Career Academy in Maize, Kansas.

Fusion by OneMaize Media
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Rylee Frye (8) climbs out of one of the many mud pits as she runs through Bull Rush with her friends and classmates. Bull Rush consisted of many obstacles and mud pits runners had to wade through.

[Photo] Gallery-Maize South Middle School Bull Rush-21 May 2021

Bridget Johnson, Bullseye Photographer
May 26, 2021
Senior Kiara Colbert laughs as she talks to her friends and enjoys her time at prom. Colbert wore a dark blue dress with her hair in a high ponytail and matching heels and jewelry.

[Photo] Gallery-MSHS Prom and After Prom-May 15, 2021

Bridget Johnson, Bullseye Photographer
May 20, 2021
Junior Harris Kossover prepares to serve the ball against his opponent school, Campus. Kossover lost only one game in the match while winning 11, pushing Maize South even closer to their first place win.

[Photo] Gallery-AVCTL Varsity Boys Tennis Meet-Monday, May 3

Bridget Johnson, Bullseye Photographer
May 5, 2021
Alexa Rios and Riley Kennedy step up in front of their class as co-winners of girls athlete of the year. The girls tied in terms of winning the award individually, so each of them won an award of $X

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Senior Colin Shields joins Alexa Rios and Riley Kennedy to receive the boys athlete of the year.

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Senior Awards Gril that won all the scholarships

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Principal Dave Hickerson to his audience about the awards at the end of the ceremony

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A group of students sit together on the bleachers waiting to receive their academic/sports awards. Between the scholarships and other recognition students got on the day, nearly X amount of money was awarded in total.

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Rowan Singer (11) plays the flute while leading the flute section as the section leader during 1st Block band warm-up on Tuesday, April 27. Rowan was given the birth name of Makenzy, but they now go by the name of Rowan.

[Photo] The Search for Acceptance; Rowan

April 26, 2021
David Hickerson and David Nash discuss the upcoming changes in the school district in the Maize South hallway during EnCor. Hickerson established MavTime to give students an additional relaxed period during their day, which has been reverted back into EnCor to fit the COVID-19 precautions. Teri Larson, an English teacher at Maize South, said Students loved it. Unfortunately, due to COVID, MavTime had to be changed back to EnCor because of social distancing.

[Photo] Maize South High Principal To Retire After 36 Years In Education

Piper Pinnetti, Bullseye Editor-In-Chief
April 27, 2021
Blake (Juan) McCormick (11) shows off his bufanda (scarf), as Eric Berlin reads what he is wearing. McCormick bundled up for the class period in a winter coat and scarf as he acted as the season winter.

[Photo] Gallery-Spanish Two Fashion Show-Thursday, April 22

Bridget Johnson, Bullseye Reporter
April 27, 2021
Harris Kossover (11), sets his feet up to execute a forehand shot against his opponent. In order to keep his form correct, Kossover sets his feet apart and bends his knees to hit the low-landing ball back to his team.

[Photo] Gallery-Week One Boys Tennis Practice-March 3 to March 5

Bridget Johnson, Bullseye Reporter
March 8, 2021
At the end of year swimming banquet, held at the Richardson house in a potluck style this year, the team poses for a final photo of the season. They celebrated their achievements, spent a final day with the teams seniors, and ate some food before the season was over.

[Photo] “Swim Fast” Motto Keeps Spirits High in Richardson Family

Bridget Johnson, Bullseye Reporter
March 2, 2021
Fabrizio Quiroz (11), swims his freestyle race while competing in the butterfly stroke. Quiroz finished 8th in the 500 freestyle on the day.

[Photo] Gallery-OneMaize Boys Swim Meet-Saturday, Feb. 6

Bridget Johnson, Bullseye Staff Photographer
February 11, 2021
MCA Robotics teacher Zach Helgesen works with Evan Rogerson to prepare a daily practice round and discuss strategy before a Saturday round. The Engineering strand features seven classes at MCA for students interested in engineering, robotics and other technical fields.

[Photo] Motivated by Machines

Cevin Montgomery, Bullseye Repoter
February 9, 2021
Aiden Herrington (10), a OneMaize broadcasting student, learns how to fly a drone in front of the Maize Career Academy with instruction from producer Derek Lowrey of Derek Lowrey Video Production. Although Herrington does not use the Hub on a daily basis, he enjoyed watching a professional race drones and learning how to fly drones.

[Photo] Happenings in “The Hub”

Bridget Johnson and Piper Pinnetti
February 9, 2021
The butterfly garden is closed for the winter at Botanica, but visitors can still see scenes of butterflies and flowers while walking on the paths through the gardens. Purple and blue butterflies can be found through the whole path, as well as other insects and flowers.

[Photo] Lighting up the Sky: Light Shows in the Wichita Area

Marvin Cao, Bridget Johnson and Jaden Hutton, Bullseye Reporter
December 22, 2020
Clara Keller (11) stands at the cash register in the green house at Johnsons Garden Center. Keller got a job there at the beginning of the school year and enjoys working while in Hybrid or Full Virtual for learning.

[Photo] The New Norm in the Remote Learning Model

Bridget Johnson, Bullseye Reporter
November 23, 2020
Adam Melichar, a counselor at Maize South High School, writes a letter of recommendation for a senior. In the years he has been teaching and counseling, he has written hundreds of unique letters for his students.

[Photo] One Word at a Time-Crafting the Perfect Letter of Recommendation

Bridget Johnson, 21st Century Journalism
November 5, 2020
The girls on the Maize South cross country team proudly hold their well-deserved trophy from the state championship. This is the first year they have won the KSHAA State Championship since 2016 for their third state championship in eleven years at Maize South.

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Proudly holding their 5A state trophy, the girls on the Maize South cross country team smile under their masks on stage to receive praise for their win. Amber Eichkorn, the Maize South cross country coach, celebrated the victory with the team on stage as they accepted the award.

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After winning the KSHAA State Championship last Saturday, the girls cross country team holds up their trophy for the hundreds of spectators in Augusta. The girls won by one point against Bishop Carroll on the day with 58 points total.

[Photo] Gallery-State Cross Country in Augusta-5A/6A State Championship-Saturday, October 31

November 3, 2020
After placing in the top 20, William Schaeffer (11), stands on stage with his competitors. Schaffer was the only runner on the boys team to place in the top twenty and helped earn the boys cross country team a sixth place finish with 160 total points.

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After finishing the four mile course, Alexa Rios (12) collapses on the grass of exhaustion. She finished the race with an average speed of 6:12 a mile to grab 5th place overall in the girls 5A division.

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Alexa Rios (12) pushes through the race as she nears the halfway point of the race. Rios finished in fifth place with a time of 19:19.

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Running alongside the other cross country runners from around Kansas, Alexa Rios (12), runs a fast as attemps to get ahead of her competition. Her efforts, combined with the rest of the team, resulted in a 1:39:55 combined total time, twenty seconds less than runners up, Bishop Carroll.

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The girls on the Maize South cross country team come in for a hug before their 4 mile race for the State Championship last Saturday. The girls won the state championship, three of the runners placing in the top twenty overall on the day.

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Before starting their race, the Maize South boys cross country team prepares to run a four mile course for the KSHAA State Championship. The boys finished the race in sixth place, Austin Schaffer finishing in the top 20.

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Just passing the halfway point of their 5K, runners Elijah Clark (12) and Austin Schaeffer (11) lead the way for their team. Schaeffer would take 1st place in the race with a time of 17:05.

[Photo] Gallery-AVCTL Cross Country Meet-Saturday, October 17

Bridget Johnson, 21st Century Journalism
October 22, 2020
Both jumping into the air at the same time to block the volleyball, Laurel Jones (12), and Avery Lowe (10) attempt to hit the ball back to Kapaun. They missed the shot despite their efforts, but would defeat Kapaun all three matches for the home victory.

[Photo] Gallery-Girls volleyball vs. Kapaun Mt. Carmel-Thursday, Sept. 24

Bridget Johnson, 21st Century Journalism
September 29, 2020
Deciding their strategy, double players Brooke Bradford (12) and Madeline Hazlewood (12) discuss their game plan during a water break. 3 of the 4 doubles partners for Maize South are senior pairs.

[Photo] Gallery-Girls tennis meet at Maize South-Monday, Sept. 14

Bridget Johnson, 21st Century Journalism
September 17, 2020
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