With college application deadlines closing and admission decisions beginning to be rolled out, seniors are breathing a huge sigh of relief. Everything is finally culminating for this year’s seniors as spring fever takes on a whole new meaning in their last semester of high school. Many are experiencing the trademark decline in motivation and...

“Everyone who can get a vaccine should get a vaccine,” senior Hannah Schultz explains.  During her junior year in Mrs. LaPointe’s AP Language and Composition class, Schultz completed her yearlong FactQuest—an in-depth research project that involves the creation of Infomercials, analyzing dozens of relevant articles, and writing papers—on...

There is no business like show business this year at Bishop Manogue as the school prepares a musical. Both students and teachers are very excited to be participating in the first performance following Manogue’s showing of “Cinderella” in 2017, a massive success. Ms. Schnaible, director, is looking to raise the bar with this year’s highly anticipated...

In October, high school students around the nation take the 2 hours, 45 minutes PSAT test. This exam is broken down into three sections of reading, writing and math. The test emphasizes reasoning and knowledge skills, and is an indicator of the student’s potential performance in higher education, and ultimately in obtaining the National Merit Scholarship....

With winter well in progress, Manogue’s Ski team is entering a new season. The team is projected to do well this year, and has gained quite a few new skiers. They kicked off the season with a weekend trip to Mammoth in order to focus on teambuilding and prepare for the races to come. The team met at Manogue early in the morning and loaded up for...

For many people, bowling is a fun activity for parties or family events, but there is a select few who bowl for competition. At Manogue, we have a bowling team of 28 students that go to the High Sierra Lanes and bowls for an hour and a half each Monday. Every week, there is a match against the local Washoe schools. Sammy Dulisse, a sophomore and...

Most Bishop Manogue students know Mikaela Lang as the girl who always has her 8-month-old yellow Labrador Retriever by her side in the hallways.  Ode is the sixth dog—after Subaru, Ian, Linden, Fender, and Nevada—that Lang and her family have trained to become guide dogs for the blind or deaf.  All of them are either yellow labs, black labs, golden...

Known for its beautiful landscape, ample amount of delicious, local restaurants, and high number of family-friendly activities to take part in, the Reno-Tahoe area is the place you want to be during the winter season. With Lake Tahoe in its backyard, the area is full to the brim of fun things to do. From snowshoeing in the Toiyabe National Forest, to...