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The Spearhead

The student news site of Battle High School

The Spearhead

The student news site of Battle High School

The Spearhead

Battle's Offense gets set for the snap

District Finale

Corbin Buechter, Marketing Editor November 6, 2024

On November 1 Battle Football played Ft. Zumwalt West in a win-or-go-home game in the first round of district play. Battle went into the game with a record of 1-8 and Ft. Zumwalt West went into the game...

Dec 27, 2021; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA;  Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) calls for the ball against New Orleans Saints during the first half at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports

Covering Concussions

Corbin Buechter, Marketing Editor October 10, 2024

A recent topic of discussion all around football has been concussions, player safety, and how to prevent injuries. The NFL is trying many things to prevent concussions such as new helmets that are designed...

Leveling Up

Amin Gozal, Copy Editor October 1, 2024

In 2017, BHS was approached by an organization with the hopes of starting the foundations of an Esports team. In order to compete, BHS would have to assemble a team in a limited amount of time. Unfortunately,...

Kerynna Jarman readies herself after point

Match Point? Girls tennis team coaches leaving

Zachary Wood, Lead Editor September 27, 2024

While the BHS girls tennis team at the time of writing has yet to win a match this season, the team has grown from five members to nine with only three returning players. This allowed the team to meet...

Friday Night Fever

Corbin Buechter, Marketing Editor September 18, 2024

Battle Football opened up its 2024 season at North Kansas City High School with Coach Matthew Herman’s second year as Head Coach. North Kansas City struck first with a touchdown in the first quarter....

Marchin’ to the title

Corbin Buechter, Marketing Editor March 21, 2024

College Basketball has a yearly tournament in March called March Madness where 68 teams face off in a single elimination tournament that decides the national champion for that season.  Last year in...

Boys District Playoffs

Kaden Montague, Reporter March 21, 2024

The boys basketball team went into districts with a record of 18-8. The team started off very strong, winning eleven of their first thirteen games. The team finished the rest of the regular season with...

Spring Into Action

Angel C, Reporter March 21, 2024

Track and field season began February 26 in hopes of continuously having as good of a season they did last year . Since then, practices have been from 4:15 pm-6:30 pm. During these practices, the athletes...

Kicking It

Zachary Wood, Lead Editor March 21, 2024

The Lady Spartans, led by first-year head coach Blake Shiparski, is excited about the upcoming season. Despite issues with recruitment, Coach Shiparski anticipates having both Varsity and Junior Varsity...

Spartans break for practice

Shooting for Gold

Jacei Roland, Reporter February 21, 2024

The Lady Spartans are one step closer to obtaining a district championship. The Spartans ended their season on March 4 against Grain Valley in the Semi-Finals of the Class 6 District 7 Tournament.  The...

Feel The Beat

Savannah C, Reporter February 14, 2024

Starting in 2013, when Battle High School opened, Coach Danyale Williams was the first coach of the Battle Dance Team, “The Spartan Sparklers''. After a few years in 2016, Coach Danyale Williams passed...

Mizzou football defensive lineman Kristian Williams celebrates winning the Cotton Bowl

Trophy Tigers

Corbin B, Reporter February 14, 2024

2023 was a great year for Mizzou Football. The year brought three trophies, the longest field goal in SEC history, and the program’s first bowl game win since 2014.That’s just to name a few of the...

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