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The Spartan Star

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Bright New Faces of Spartan Athletics

Bright New Faces of Spartan Athletics

Jordyn Hosmer November 3, 2023

With the start of the new year at Marian, we have many new faces and changes throughout the building. We have new staff, faculty, and coaches. Although we have some changes within the building this year,...

New English Teachers Bring Positivity to Marian Catholic

New English Teachers Bring Positivity to Marian Catholic

Jared Smevoll November 3, 2023

While walking through the first hall, students may have noticed three new faces standing outside their classrooms. To continue their academic excellence, Marian Catholic welcomed three new English teachers...

Top 10 Christmas Playlist

Top 10 Christmas Playlist

By Chelsea Small, Spartan Staff December 18, 2022
There are so many versions of Christmas music, and so much culture infused in it, to create a sense of diversity that it brings everyone together.
Top 10 Santas

Top 10 Santas

By J Van Beest , Spartan Staff December 14, 2022
No Christmas is complete without everyone’s favorite big man, so today we will be counting down the Top 10 Santas.  
Johnny Depp was one of Freddy Krueger's first victims on Elm Street.

Top Five Horror Films of All-Time

By Ellis Jones, Spartan Staff October 29, 2022
The Exorcist will make your head spin.
It's The Great Pumpkin Story!

It’s The Great Pumpkin Story!

By J Van Beest , Spartan Staff October 29, 2022
What's orange and seedy and seemingly everywhere this season?
When it comes to sequels, our contributing writer says "No mas."

Hocus Pocus and Unnecessary Sequels Too

By Adora Ude, Contributing Writer October 29, 2022

Recently, the new Hocus Pocus dropped and only one thing came to mind… “Why?”  Why did they decide to make a sequel to a movie almost 30 years later?  Why was a sequel even needed?!  Hocus...

Faculty Advisor Note

October 26, 2022

Many people say that they support Freedom of Speech. After all, it is in the First Amendment. It is a fundamental right that makes us Americans.  Don’t judge those individuals solely by their...

The talented cast of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

‘Putnam’ Play B-I-G on Laughs, Fun

By Julian Brown, Spartan Staff October 26, 2022

On Saturday, October 22nd, I attended Marian Catholic’s production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. The play focuses on six middle-school students participating in a spelling bee. Each...

After Loss, Team Hopes for Prep Bowl Invite

After Loss, Team Hopes for Prep Bowl Invite

By Julian Brown, Spartan Staff October 26, 2022

Last Friday, it looked like Marian Catholic was a lock to get into IHSA playoffs. But now, the team is left hoping for a Prep Bowl invite. The Spartans were up 17-0 over Carmel Catholic. In...

Stephen King's Harrigan Makes Call Worth Answering

Stephen King’s Harrigan Makes Call Worth Answering

By Dorcas Asiedu-Sekyere, Contributing Reviewer October 26, 2022
When 'Mr. Harrigan's Phone' ended, I was longing to stay on the line longer.
Social (and Anonymous) Media After Day-to-Day Marian

Social (and Anonymous) Media After Day-to-Day Marian

By Jayla Scarver, Contributing Writer October 26, 2022

Nowadays, social media is seen as a platform for communication, advertising, and mostly indirect socialization.  Some people, however, use social media as a means of comedy or entertainment.  Billionaires...

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