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Manual RedEye
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is an Olympic gold medalist and star track and field athlete. Design by Aya Al Waeli.
BHM Profile: How Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone hurdles her way to success
Abigail Coty • February 17, 2025
Nicolas Hamilton continues to prove himself in the motorsports world by overcoming cerebral palsy. Design by Marisa Bucher.
BHM Profile: Nicolas Hamilton’s drive to race in the motorsports world
Scarlett Frisbie • February 14, 2025
Celebrate Black History Month through jazz. Design by Isabella Edghill.
BHM: Six Black jazz albums to soothe a brain of the new world order
Grady Amick • February 11, 2025
Jimi Hendrix became one of the most influential guitarists in music history through his career in the 1960s. Design by Dia Cohen
BHM Profile: Jimi Hendrix’s lasting legacy on music history
Jackson Jones • February 10, 2025
LIVE UPDATES
Manual students enter school on Tuesday through the main entrance in order to go through weapons detectors.
LIVE UPDATES: Local school closings amid increase in flu and other sickness
Isabella Edghill and Morgan Schmidt • February 4, 2025

JCPS continues to see rises in flu related absences. Last week there were 181 reported cases of the flu, which is seven times more than the week...

President Donald Trump has signed dozens of Executive orders in his first two weeks in office. Official White House photo by Tia Dufour.
LIVE UPDATES: Trump administration’s executive orders and actions
Grace Fridy • January 29, 2025

Since his Jan. 20 inaguration, President Donald Trump has issues sweeping executive orders and begun implementing parts of his campaign agenda....

LOCAL NEWS
Signs reading "STOP ELON MUSK" were displayed throughout the rally.
Louisville Democrats and Congressman Morgan McGarvey speak out at “Stop Elon Musk” rally
Grace Fridy • February 8, 2025

On Saturday, Feb. 8, the Louisville Democrats hosted a rally at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 369 headquarters...

JCPS plans to restore busing for some Manual and other magnet students
January 29, 2025
Student-led nonprofit group sues Kentucky demanding adequate public education
January 15, 2025
Driving 101: Tips every teen should know before they hit the road
December 10, 2024
MANUAL
Entrance sign for the tournament, displaying trophies and awards for the winners.
Manual archery team hosts third annual Downtown Throw Down
Mayrin Romero Hernandez • February 16, 2025

This past Saturday, Manual hosted the third annual Downtown Throw Down Archery Tournament, with various schools competing.  The first flight...

YPAS Dance department prepares for annual Dance Concert
February 15, 2025
Boys’ varsity basketball takes down Shawnee in homecoming game
February 15, 2025
Girls’ varsity basketball handily wins against Shawnee on homecoming night
February 15, 2025
OPINION
Student journalism, a cornerstone of local democracy, is endangered across the country.
OPINION: The case for student journalism
Isabella Edghill • February 4, 2025

Endangered Species. That is how journalist Scott Simon referred to high school newspapers in a 2013 NPR article, citing social media as the end...

OPINION: Street Racing epidemic calls for bolder solutions
January 31, 2025
OPINION: The ultimate hear-me-out; Luigi Mangione and the problems with the US healthcare system
January 28, 2025
OPINION: Trump’s inauguration should have had half-mast flags
January 21, 2025
SPORTS
Entrance sign for the tournament, displaying trophies and awards for the winners.
Manual archery team hosts third annual Downtown Throw Down
Mayrin Romero Hernandez • February 16, 2025

This past Saturday, Manual hosted the third annual Downtown Throw Down Archery Tournament, with various schools competing.  The first flight...

The team rises from the bench to celebrate a made three-pointer.
Boys’ varsity basketball takes down Shawnee in homecoming game
February 15, 2025
The cheerleaders smile enthusiastically and cheer on Manual during the game.
Girls’ varsity basketball handily wins against Shawnee on homecoming night
February 15, 2025
Devin Allen (11, HSU) and Darien Allen (11, HSU) warm up and stretch prior to the start of a wrestling match last season. Photo courtesy of Christine Jolo.
Athlete Profile: Allen Twins
February 14, 2025
Evan Owens (11) takes off during one of many heats for the men's 60-meter dash.
Manual’s indoor track and field team puts on a show at Eastern Indoors
February 9, 2025
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
YPAS dancers performing in "Fabric-Entangled," a contemporary piece.
YPAS Dance department prepares for annual Dance Concert
Marisa Bucher • February 15, 2025

Every February, the YPAS Dance department presents Dance Concert on the YPAS MainStage. This year, the dancers will perform five shows: two matinees...

The Youth Performing Arts School offers many opportunities for community members to experience student made performing arts.
Upcoming arts events in Louisville
February 12, 2025
Celebrate Black History Month through jazz. Design by Isabella Edghill.
BHM: Six Black jazz albums to soothe a brain of the new world order
February 11, 2025
Jimi Hendrix became one of the most influential guitarists in music history through his career in the 1960s. Design by Dia Cohen
BHM Profile: Jimi Hendrix’s lasting legacy on music history
February 10, 2025
Maya Angelou was a woman of many firsts, from inaugural poetry to streetcar driving. Design by Sadie Roethgen.
BHM Profile: Maya Angelou’s trailblazing storytelling
February 6, 2025
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