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The Spearhead

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The Spearhead

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The Spearhead

Alejandro and Sebastian prepared for the student to ask about their culture

Exploring the World in One Day

Story by Giovanna Rogel, Marketing Editor May 21, 2026

April 27 was World Spartan Day, an event where Battle recognized different cultures of its students from around the world. The event is open to everybody, where ideally, everyone learns from each other,...

Kimberly Caudillo

The Team that Refuses to Quit

Story by Giovanna Rogel, Marketing Editor May 21, 2026

The 2026 season has not been a winning season, but they still have a lot of hope of winning games and improving. Each teammate interviewed is focused on improving by having more practices and not missing...

New Attendance Rules This School Year

Story by Kindle Chiles, Reporter Jan 12, 2026

According to the Student Handbook, all absences even though approved beforehand by parents or school staff will be recorded as days missed. This new attendance rule is making the percentage rate go down...

See-ya Seniors

See-ya Seniors

Story by Breleigh Moore, Coverage Editor May 12, 2025

This year, on April 9, Battle held their annual Senior Day, where various events were held to celebrate the upcoming graduates. The day started with an early senior meeting held in the gymnasium beginning...

Brilliant Move

Story by Amin Gozal, Copy Editor Apr 28, 2025

The 2025 Missouri State Scholastic Championship for chess took place at BHS on March 22 from 8:30 to 8:00. K-12 students were eligible to participate and had to sign up between March 10 and March 20 for...

Celebrating Earth

Story by Grant Hughes, Photography Editor Apr 24, 2025

Every year Earth Day is celebrated around the world on April 22 to show appreciation and love for the planet that we call home. These celebrations range from big festivals and parades to small community...

The Walk-Up

Story by Corbin Buechter, Marketing Editor Mar 13, 2025

With winter sports coming to an end, spring sports are in full swing. This spring is a big one for the Battle Baseball program after a rough 2024 season. Battle baseball finished the 2024 season with an...

Business is Booming

Business is Booming

Story by Breleigh Moore, Coverage Editor Mar 11, 2025

The Future Business Leaders of America, or FBLA, had their district-level competition on January 31, 2025. Districts were held in Moberly at MACC. Eleven Battle students competed this year. FBLA is the...

Art displayed in the guidance office for the BHM pop up showcase

February Festivities

Story by Breleigh Moore, Coverage Editor Mar 7, 2025

Battle High School celebrated Black History Month in a variety of ways this February. One constant was a pop-up art display showcasing Black Battle students' art in the guidance office. Students were encouraged...

Junior Ellie Buxton competes in 100m freestyle

Just Keep Swimming

Story by Breleigh Moore, Coverage Editor Feb 6, 2025

While the Battle High School Swim Team is a small collection of mainly beginners, they have seen continuous growth during the 2024-2025 season. The team gained another member from the previous season,...

Ja'Kobi LaBoy (10) taking the ball up the court.

Nothing But Net

Story by Corbin Buechter, Marketing Editor Jan 31, 2025

The Battle Men’s basketball team has started their season with an 11-4 record in their first fifteen games. They have also won their first two conference games over Smith-Cotton and Rock Bridge. Battle...

Carter Peck, Brandon Schoeneberg, Sarah Moore, Helena Duvnjak, and Grant Hughes participate in an intensive game of corn hole.

Your Backyard Friends

Story by Amin Gozal, Copy Editor Jan 21, 2025

Backyard Club was approved at the October meeting of Battle’s Executive Council. The new club, influenced by Rock Bridge’s Pickleball Club, wanted to create an environment in which students could get...

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