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Gallery: Girls Varsity Lacrosse defeats St. Thomas Aquinas
Shawnee Mission girls varsity lacrosse team defeated St. Thomas Aquinas 14-4 on Tuesday April 5. The team continuously scored goals throughout the game, keeping the team in the lead. The next girls...
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Gallery: Honors Chemistry Iodine Clock Lab
Honors Chemistry teacher, Susan Hallstrom, conducted a lab for her 3rd and 6th hour Honors Chemistry classes. The Iodine Clock Reaction happens by mixing two solutions provided by the teacher,...
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Gallery: Girls Varsity Swim Falls to Blue Valley North 74-111 points
Girls varsity swim competed against Blue Valley North and were defeated by 37 points on April 19. Senior Anne Deedy placed first in both of her events, the 100-yard backstroke and 200-yard freestyle,...
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Gallery: Boys JV Tennis Dual vs. Olathe East
The boys JV tennis team played a dual against Olathe East at the SME tennis courts on April 14. Before the singles matches, the results of the doubles matches were released, with two SM East pairs...
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Gallery: Girls JV Soccer defeats SM West 10-0
The girls JV soccer team defeated Shawnee Mission West 10-0 on May 3. During the first 5 minutes of the game, sophomore Emma Krause scored the teams first goal. At half, Lancers were winning with a 5...
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Gallery: Spring Choir Concert
The Shawnee Mission East Choir performed their last concert of the year on Wednesday, May 4. The choir Spring concert is one of the biggest choir concerts where everyone has a part. Different choir...
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Gallery: Freshmen Link Crew Dance
The freshmen class of 2026 attended the Link Crew’s Back to School Dance on Friday, August 12th. Both the Link Crew and freshman came dressed in their best tropical beach outfits, as the theme for the...
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Gallery: Boys Football Gatorade Scrimmage
The boys football team kicked off their fall season with the annual Gatorade Scrimmage on Friday, Aug. 19. The price of admission was two gatorades; the gatorades will be used throughout the season...
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Gallery: Girls Varsity Tennis Defeats Shawnee Mission North 12-0
Shawnee Mission East’s girls varsity tennis team hosted Shawnee Mission North to play four doubles and eight singles matches on Monday, Sept. 12. East had eight girls play for their team, each girl...
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Gallery: Boys Varsity Soccer Defeats SM Northwest 5-1
After an early goal from SM Northwest, the Lancers went on a 5-0 run to defeat the Cougars 5-1 on Tuesday, Sept. 13. With 17 minutes left in the first half, senior Ike Sheets scored the Lancer’s first...
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Gallery: SME Cheer Float Building
The Shawnee Mission Cheer team built their Lancer Day float over a span of two days. Everyone on the team was assigned a day to help with the building, either Sept. 13 or Sept. 14. The float’s main...
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Gallery: Lancer Day Parade
Lancer Day is arguably the biggest day of the year according to SM East students, where the student body dresses up to march in a parade down Mission Road. To start off the day members of the band,...
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Gallery: Renovation Sensation
The East SHARE program held its annual event, Renovation Sensation, on Wednesday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Renovation Sensation homes tour puts newly built or remodeled houses on display...
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Gallery: Boys C-Team Soccer Defeats Olathe East 2-1
SM East boys C-team soccer defeated OE 2-1 on Monday, Oct. 10. At half, Lancers were down with a score of 1-0. During the second half, freshman Thomas Casey scored 2 goals, putting Lancers in the...
View ArticleAre You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?
Interviews, questions, and editing by Mary Gagen. Videography by Claire Goettsch.
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Gallery: Summersalt Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation
Summersalt Ice Cream, located in Cornith Square, held a bake sale fundraiser for the Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation on Tues. Oct. 18. Outside of the ice cream shop, East students set up a table...
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Gallery: Mole Day Madness, how this year’s Chemistry students celebrated...
On Friday, Oct. 21, Chemistry teachers Steven Appier, Jerrod Bardwell and Susan Hallstrom and their IB and AP Chemistry students hosted East’s 25th Mole Day. Around 200 chemistry students attended and...
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Photostory: Taught to Teach
Students in the new teacher education course visit local elementary schools to shadow teachers and gain experience in the classroom. Check out this gallery on Harbie Photo to purchase pictures from...
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Gallery: Girls C Team Basketball Defeats Blue Valley North 39-23
In their second game of the season, the Lancers defeated Blue Valley North 39-23 on Wednesday, Dec. 7. At halftime, the Lancers led 20-7 and kept their lead throughout the game. Number 44, sophomore...
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Gallery: Boys Varsity and JV Wrestling Tournament
JV and varsity boys wrestling hosted several different schools in the main gym this past Wednesday, Dec. 7. The meet started at 4 p.m. and went on until around 6 p.m. Four mats were set up between the...
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Gallery: Girls JV Basketball Falls to Bishop Miege 53-37
The girl’s JV basketball team hosted Bishop Miege for their second game of the season on Tuesday, Dec. 13. At halftime, the Lancers were up 22-17. By the end of the fourth quarter, East was down and...
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Gallery: Boys Varsity Basketball falls to SM Northwest 57-55
Despite almost overcoming the lead SM Northwest possessed going into the fourth quarter, the Lancers fell short and were defeated by SM Northwest 55-53. Throughout the majority of the game, the...
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Gallery: JV Girls Basketball Falls to BV Northwest 28-52
With a current record of 2-7, the girls JV basketball team falls to BV Northwest 52-28 on Jan. 25. At the end of the first half, Lancers were down 31-11. Near the end of the third quarter, freshman...
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Gallery: Boys Varsity Diving Invitational
Early on Saturday, Jan. 28, the boys varsity dive team hosted an invitational at the SM Aquatic Center. This was the last 11-dive meet until the Sunflower League Championships that will take place on...
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Gallery: Cheer Tryout Clinics
Following the cheer tryout meeting on Monday, Feb. 27, pre-tryout clinics began on Tuesday, Feb. 28. These optional pre-tryout clinics were from 5:00-7:30 p.m. in the stage gym beginning on Tuesday,...
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Gallery: Girls Varsity Soccer Defeats SM Northwest 4-1
After leading 3-0 at the end of the first half, girls varsity soccer defeated SM Northwest in their first home game of the season on Tuesday, April 4. The team continued to hold their lead, defeating...
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Gallery: Girls C Team Soccer ties Olathe West 0-0
After a handful of missed chances along with a shutout on defense, C team ended the game with a 0-0 draw against Olathe West on Monday, April 24. C team created many opportunities during the game, but...
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Gallery: Girls Varsity Soccer Defeats Olathe East 4-1
Keeping the lead throughout the game, girls’ varsity soccer defeated Olathe East 4-1 on Tuesday, May 2. In the first half, seniors Reese Birch and Ashley Koch scored a total of three goals, with Birch...
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Gallery: Girls C Team Defeats Olathe East 2-0
On Monday, May 1, the girls C team defeated Olathe East 2-0. C team scored early in the first half, securing a 1-0 lead heading into the second half. The possession remained even throughout the end of...
View ArticleStory Spotlight Episode 5: Masterminds or Magic?
Staff photographer Claire Goettsch talks about her recent contribution to the photo magazine, titled “Masterminds or Magic?” and describes the process of creating a photo-story.
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