Flinthills’ Addison Cartmell – Scholarship Winner – Presented by Shari Lewis Shelter Insurance
Shelter Insurance Foundation recently awarded a $1,500 scholarship to Addison Cartmell, a graduate of Flinthills High School and Cheer Eclipse. Shelter Agent Shari Lewis sponsored and partially funded this scholarship. A committee of coaches and community leaders selected the local recipient. The committee considered each applicant’s scholastic achievements, educational goals, citizenship, moral character, as well […]
Wichita Northwest’s Kailena Hallman – Scholarship Winner – Presented by Shari Lewis Shelter Insurance
The Shelter Insurance Foundation recently awarded a $1,500 scholarship to Kailena Hallman, a graduate of Wichita Northwest High School. Shelter Agent Shari Lewis sponsored and partially funded this scholarship. A committee of coaches and community leaders selected the local recipient. The committee considered each applicant’s scholastic achievements, educational goals, citizenship, moral character, as well as […]
Wichita Northwest’s Liliana Hernandez – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shari Lewis Shelter Insurance
By Hayden Swope Wichita Northwest’s Liliana Hernandez has always had a love for soccer, and after years of playing goalie, her high school career has come to an end. “I’ve been playing soccer since I was five years old, about 13 years now,” Hernandez said. “I’ve been a goalkeeper since I was around nine, and […]
Maize South’s Laken Matthews – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hog Wild Pit BBQ
Maize South golfer Laken Matthews took second at the 2024 5A State Tournament and has proven to once again be one of the most dynamic golfers in the state in 2025. Twice this season Matthews has shot scores under 70. While Matthews has struggled with consistency, his coaches and teammates have had his back as […]
Bishop Carroll’s Brooke Martin – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Old Chicago
By Cooper Chadwick After committing to run track and cross country at Rogers State University next fall, senior Brooke Martin is thankful for her opportunity to run at the next level. “I remind myself that there are so many people who want to be able to run and it reminds me how blessed I am […]
Halstead’s Breeson Bigley – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by All Seasons Custom Apparel
By Matt Browning Halstead’s Breeson Bigley had one major goal he wanted to accomplish this track season and once the Cheney meet concluded, he was able to cross that goal off his list. “One thing I have wanted to accomplish since I’ve been in high school is beating the 400 meter record,” Bigley said. “I finally did at […]
YMCA Yi Belong Santiago Morales – Presented by YMCA
By Matt Browning For four years, Santiago Morales has been coaching soccer at the YMCA. But that has also led to a new opportunity in the coaching realm. “I’m also a coach at Stryker (soccer complex), too,” Morales said. It has been a process for Morales to better understand the sport of soccer, but he […]
Halstead Baseball and Softball – Fields of the Month – Presented by Hellas Construction
By Matt Browning The Halstead School District was in need of upgrading its baseball and softball facilities and there was only one company for the job. “Hellas helped design and build both baseball and softball fields from the ground up,” said Halstead athletic director Nick Barnes. Hellas offered the whole package for Halstead and it was so much […]