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BSU Leads Coalition of Student Groups Celebrating Dr. Kings Legacy

BSU Leads Coalition of Student Groups Celebrating Dr. King’s Legacy

By Clarke Stalling, Spartan Contributor February 7, 2023
Organizers of the “King Activities Forum” said that they hoped to move beyond reducing the civil rights leader’s life to a single soundbite and place a spotlight on the issues King championed that still impact our lives.
Seniors Alana Canino and Jayla Scarver ready themselves to return to the dance floor at Saturdays Winter Gala.

Spotlight on the Winter Gala: Dreams Do Come True

By Dorcas Asiedu-Sekyere, Spartan Staff February 7, 2023

Did you feel like a celebrity?  At least, last Saturday night?  The tag for this year’s Winter Gala held 7-11 pm Feb. 4 at the Serbian Social Center in Lansing, was to “make all of your Hollywood...

Super Bowl This Sunday

Super Bowl This Sunday

By Julian Brown, Spartan Staff February 7, 2023
This year's game will feature the youngest combined age between starting quarterbacks in Super Bowl history. It also will be the first time two Black quarterbacks have led their teams to face each other in the Super Bowl.
New Years Playoff Set For College Football Final Four

New Year’s Playoff Set For College Football Final Four

By Braydon Waller, Spartan Staff January 2, 2023

Update: The University of Georgia will face Texas Christian University (TCU) in college football's National Championship game, 8 pm Monday, Jan. 9 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. The Georgia Bulldogs...

Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Culture

Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Culture

By Zoe Miller, Spartan Staff December 29, 2022
Kwanzaa is a seven-day, non-religious holiday in the United States, and a few other countries with large amounts of African descendants, to celebrate African heritage. 
Argentina Wins the World Cup

Messi, Argentina Win World Cup

By Braydon Waller, Spartan Staff December 14, 2022
After his country’s 3-0 win over Croatia Tuesday, Lionel Messi has earned his second trip lto a World Cup final where his team will face France Sunday morning.
2022 Saw More Giving, More Teachers at Marian

2022 Saw More Giving, More Teachers at Marian

By Jared Smevoll, Spartan Staff December 14, 2022
Here are two major areas worthy of attention that experienced growth since late August are volunteering and staffing.
A Year of Spartan Sports in Review

A Year of Spartan Sports in Review

By Ellis Jones and Julian Brown , Spartan Staff December 14, 2022

So far, the 2022 section of this academic year has brought on some notable sports headlines. Here is a quick recap of the year through December.   Hot Start, Cold Finish on the Gridiron After...

Marcus Bobbitt performing in the Variety Show his Freshman year

Variety Show Set For Dec. 17

By Jared Smevoll, Spartan Staff December 6, 2022
Around 15 acts will show off talents including singing, dancing, and even lip syncing. Marian Choir Director Mr. Johnson is planning to make his mark during his first year at Marian by planning action-packed performances to mark the return of this special event.
More Teens Dealing With Depression, Anxiety

More Teens Dealing With Depression, Anxiety

By Sofia Lucente, Special Contributor November 28, 2022
According to the CDC, in 2021, more than a third of high school students reported they experienced poor mentality during the COVID-19 pandemic, and 44% reported they persistently felt sad for the duration since 2020. At Marian, there is a safety net of people who strive to make students as comfortable as possible while continuing to stay aware of one’s education. 
H-F Students Walkout over their School Response to Alleged Assault

H-F Students Walkout over their School Response to Alleged Assault

By Zoe Miller and Chelsea Small, Spartan Staff November 17, 2022

At Homewood-Flossmoor High School, a female student recently alleged that a male student assaulted her during a class at the school. This allegation led to a public press conference held by the alleged...

The Marian Catholic Marching Band ahead of Grand Nationals held last weekend in Indianapolis.

The Beautiful and Bittersweet of The Band

By Class of '23, Special Contributors November 17, 2022

“Meow, Meow, Meow, Meowwww.”  I look up from my table in the hotel conference room and see several of my bandmates singing, or screeching, our entire band show–using cat noises. A quiet anger...

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