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Winging it: Episode 2

Welcome back to Winging it: a podcast of where we dive into the stories, secrets, and quirks of life at MCHS. Host and junior William Dorsey,...

Sophomore Maddie Cornish is lifted up to receive the ball after a line-out. During a line-out two players from opposing teams are lifted into the air while the hooker throws the ball back into play after the ball goes out of bounds.
Second Year a Success for MCHS Girls Rugby
Jasmine Ditsworth, Writer • November 15, 2024

The Mason City Girls Rugby team wrapped up another successful season, placing...

Courtesy Janae Hansen
Hansen Achieves Running Milestone at Steve Johnson Invitational
Elise Dykstra, Writer • October 8, 2024

The finish chute of a cross country race is a chaotic place to be. After running...

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Elise Dykstra, Writer • September 27, 2024

The Riverhawk Press website is also available to students and staff in an easy to access app. To download, search for "Student News Source" on...

Madison Heard, Executive Board member (IASC)
MCHS Sophomore Makes History as Second Student Elected to IASC Executive Board
Tristan Wible, Writer • November 18, 2024

Junior Madison Heard Elected as Second Officer for Iowa Association of Student Council’s Executive Board By: TRISTAN WIBLE - November 7th,...

Rachel Dominguez-Naba (left), Angel Victoriano (Right), and Leilani Freeman (middle) are taking down their decorations as Latino Heritage Month comes to a close.
New Culture Club Celebrates Diversity
Zyanna Jindra, Writer • November 11, 2024

The Culture Club is an up-and-coming group brand new to MCHS. Led by JAMS LEAD teacher Ana Freeman, students learn about other cultures and then...

The class of 2025's banner hangs in The Commons of MCHS. It bears the signatures of students from their freshman year when they agreed to do their best and graduate on time.
Inspiration Strikes; The Senior Class Motto is Chosen
Zyanna Jindra, Writer • November 11, 2024

The class of 2025 has selected a class motto: “Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.” This...

Only in its second year, D&D Club flyers are enlisting members interested in role playing adventures to slay monsters.
Dungeons & Dragons Captivating New Players
Autumn Overland, Writer • October 3, 2024

Dungeons & Dragons is starting off strong with nine members attending the first meeting of the year, and is always open to more joining. D&D...

Johnny and London Philpott working side-by-side on last year's Robotics Club design. This year's the club has a theme is inspired by an ocean theme.
MCHS Robotics Team Dives into New Challenge
Zyanna Jindra September 7, 2024

The Mason City High School Robotics team began meeting and is kicking off a new challenge to design a robot that can explore the depths of the...

Harris gave her concession speech at Howard University this Wednesday following defeat in her run for office in the 2024 presidential election.
Despite Disappointment of Some Voters, America Remains a City Upon a Hill
Elise Dykstra, Writer • November 11, 2024

In 1630, as some of the first settlers of America left England to build a new civilization, Puritan leader John Winthrop spoke to the travelers, challenging them to make this new...

Voters cast their ballots at the Cerro Gordo County Courthouse this past Saturday.
Student Election Survey Data Reports a Disturbing Trend
Elise Dykstra, Writer • November 4, 2024

When I was asked to write an article about the upcoming election for the Press by my advisor, Mrs. Scholl, I believe my exact words were, “Scholl, no one wants to do that.”...

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The 2023 All State choir featuring 12 MCHS singers. Photo credit: Ethan Pruisman
MCHS Students Prepare for All State Auditions
Elise Dykstra, Writer • October 22, 2024

If you happen to walk by the band room during second period, you will probably...

Parker Fredrickson(12) and Kylie Gutierrez(12) rehearsing their script out of the play book.
Fall Play Auditions Close, Rehearsals Underway
Zyanna Jindra, Writer • October 10, 2024

In Mrs. Rother's room, the Christmas spirit can be seen every Monday, Tuesday,...

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