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EMS-Girls Basketball

EMS-Girls Basketball

Girls Basketball This week I’m writing about girls basketball! Basketball is a sport with 2 teams and a ball. The goal is to score on the other team’s hoops and try to win. We asked the coaches these...

What is Journalism?

What is Journalism?

Trevor Schrock and Wiley Wernz Oct 3, 2025

What is Journalism? Journalism is one of the explore class options for 7th and 8th grade. It’s where you send people emails, wait for their answers, and type their responses into a document that you...

Cross-Country

Cross-Country

Bentley Bockover and Peter Blunier Oct 3, 2025

Commemorating the 2025 Cross Country Season Even though the Cross Country season is coming to a close, we can still celebrate the 2025 season! We asked some of the runners why they joined Cross Country...

Cheerleading

Cheerleading

Mylee Kent Oct 3, 2025

The cheer team has been around EMS for a long time. During cheer, the athletes tumble, stunt, and dance. They perform halftime routines and cheer the basketball players on from the sidelines. I interviewed...

Band

Band

Jaci Fitz, Everly Wettstein, and Liana Klein Oct 3, 2025

Hello EMS!This week we are interviewing people in Band! We asked them a few questions: What is your favorite part of band? What do you play? And what are you learning right now? We are excited to see their...

Student Council

Student Council

Mylee Kent Sep 12, 2025

The student council is run by Mrs. Ogg, the 7th-grade social studies teacher, and Mrs. Straub, the 7th-grade special education teacher. There are 33 members in student council this year. They do so much...

JFL Varsity Football

JFL Varsity Football

Football is a very popular sport in the United States, dating back to November 6, 1869. Over the years, the sport has improved with better protection and equipment. Football has evolved from a round, egg-shaped...

Cross Country 2025-2026

Cross Country 2025-2026

Wiley Wernz Sep 5, 2025

Cross Country is well under way and they have been doing pretty good this year with lots of pr's I asked some of the people on the Cross Country team some questions about how the Season is going so far. 1. ...

Cheer 2025-2026

Cheer 2025-2026

Jaci Fitz Sep 5, 2025

This Week I Wrote an Article About Cheer First, I interviewed the coaches. I spoke with Ms. Haggerty first. She said: “I first started coaching in 2018! I became a cheer coach because I was very...

History of Softball

History of Softball

Liana Klein Sep 5, 2025

Hello EMS!Today I’ll be talking about softball and the amazing people who play it! Softball has been around since 1887 and became an official sport in 1926, when Walker Hakanson coined the name at a...

EMS Baseball

EMS Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams, each with nine players. It developed over time, evolving from games like cricket and rounders in the early 18th century. To some people, baseball...

Summer Activities?

Summer Activities?

Juliana Tierrablanca and Brynn Wilson May 5, 2025

This week, we interviewed a few people about what they plan to do during their summer break. We all know there's one thing everyone is excited about this upcoming summer. You might be doing something active,...

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