We all know Señor Cesar Rodriguez as the fun, happy, energetic Spanish teacher here at Manogue. But there's also a lot of things we didn't know about Señor Rodriguez that shaped his personality and made him the person he is today. Señor Rodriguez spent most of his early life in an orphanage in Spain. “My father was in the navy, that’s why I...

Having a job during high school is without a doubt a very strong extracurricular to add to your college application. It shows initiative, dedication, and well-developed time management skills. However, having a committed job can also prove to be extremely time-consuming and difficult to balance in the grand scheme of every other extracurricular in the...

For the Ballinger/Lujan family, athletic success at Bishop Manogue is not rare. In fact, the family has tallied up a total of forty-two varsity letters so far. The legacy started in 2002 with Beau Ballinger and will continue through 2020 when his younger brother, Cort Ballinger, graduates. The seven siblings have excelled in varsity basketball, football,...

The College Board, which is a non-profit organization that has been around for nearly 120 years, has helped schools and education systems around the world challenge their students and assist them in receiving college credit, participate in standardized tests, and apply to college. Because it has existed for so long and been the sole provider for some...

“The purpose of high school is to help you through your formative years," said Mr. Galli, describing the reasons why Manogue is now hosting all-male and female retreats. The introduction of these retreats to Manogue is a welcome event to our community, and rather than being promoted as a primarily religious-based retreat, Mr. Galli encourages students...

For being such a well-known and widely celebrated holiday, many people do not actually know the purpose or origin story of Halloween; people all over the world dress up in costume and gift sweet treats to each other on this particular day, but have you ever wondered why?  Halloween started as a simple festival. In Britain and other neighboring parts...

Science Bowl and Academic team are two academic activities you have probably heard about but may not really know much about. So what are they? Mrs. Smith (these teams’ coach this year)  describes them as being like the “fun quiz games” we play “in class”. She just says the difference is just “you're competing against other schools.” Now...

Halloween is fast approaching, and you may be looking for some fun activities to do with your friends or family. There are plenty of fun Halloween activities located in the Reno area, so we compiled a list of these attractions for you to enjoy.    First on our list of attractions is the Slaughter House, the haunted house located at the Greater...