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Sidney Furlong: Roses are red, violets are blue; her middle school romance debut

Sidney Furlong, a 7th grader at St. Ann’s school, describes herself, between giggles, as “funny, nice and popular”. The peppy, easy to get along with 13 year old is a…

Cole Sirokman: Now Expert on Broken Arms

Cole Sirokman: Now Expert on Broken Arms

Cole Sirokman is your average sixth grade boy. He is the middle child between two sisters, Haley and Quinn. He goes to Visitation Grade School and his obsessions include lacrosse…

Lucy Goper: Dreams of becoming a professional puppeteer

CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE This audio interview is part of a series completed by STA journalism students who sat down with middle school students from around Kansas City.  We hoped…

Ellie Schwartz: Just One Among Hundreds

Ellie Schwartz: Just One Among Hundreds

The amount of students in a school can completely change what the experience is like. Ellie Schwartz, an eighth grader at Indian Hills Middle School, has previously gone to two…

Timmy Wilkerson: Nothing better than dancing with my mom’s best friend

Timmy Wilkerson: Nothing better than dancing with my mom’s best friend

The reception was a typical dance party filled with lots of crazy stories. But there is nothing more interesting than getting a middle school boy’s perception of the event. Allison’s…

Will Tampke: Finally finds a brother in his sister’s boyfriend

Growing up the youngest in a big family is always hard, but being the only boy with four older sisters seems impossible. “I am the youngest, my name is Will Tampke.”…

Daniel Bauman: Mastering the martial art of Tai Kwan Do

Daniel Bauman: Mastering the martial art of Tai Kwan Do

Daniel Bauman, a sixth grader at Pembroke Hill School, participates in a form of martial art called Tai Kwan Do. A national sport in South Korea, Tai Kwan Do has…

Journalism Reviews: Animated Movies

Journalism Reviews: Animated Movies

Freshmen journalism students review animated movies.…