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MCHS teacher Derrick Herrick displays parakeets at the Louisville Zoo.

Herrick to Depart MCHS for Position at the Louisville Zoo

Keara Eder, Staff Reporter April 14, 2022

Madison Consolidated High School Career and Technical Education Teacher Derrick Herrick is trading his classroom for cages. Herrick, who has been teaching engineering for six years at MCHS, announced to...

Shibata Breaks Individual Swim Record; Leads Relay Team to Another

Shibata Breaks Individual Swim Record; Leads Relay Team to Another

Isa James, Staff Reporter April 13, 2022

 In February, the Madison Lady cubs knifed their way through the pool to break two records at the Floyd Central Sectional meet. The 200 medley record, previously set in 2002, was beaten by freshman Avery...

MCHS Family and Consumer Science teacher Chandra Ferry

MCHS Teacher Advises Teens to Follow 24 Hour Rule for De-escelation

Jenna Ginn, Staff Reporter April 1, 2022

A new rule is floating around MCHS, and while it might seem like common sense to some, it would not stand out as the norm for many teens. Chandra Ferry, an MCHS Family and Consumer Science teacher, advises...

MCHS students, Davis Powell, Dylan Banks, and Isiah Denning before the 2022 MCHS semi-formal dance.

How a Group of High School Students Held a High School Dance

Davis Powell, Staff Reporter March 17, 2022

Only someone crazy would do something so stupid as to try to take on a dance, and I certainly went crazy trying to do it. It was an incredible experience, though, and I created memories and established...

Maria Stewart is set to retire from Madison Consolidated Schools after 34 years.

Stewart to Retire after 34 Years at MCS

Lauren Conner, Staff Reporter March 15, 2022

One of Madison Consolidated Schools' many excellent teachers is saying goodbye this year. Maria Stewart, who was not originally going to be a teacher, is leaving after 34 years at Madison. Mrs. Stewart...

MCHS student Gavin Williams was recently accepted in the Indiana Academy in Muncie, IN.

MCHS Sophomore Accepted to Prestigious Alternative School

Isa James, Staff Reporter March 11, 2022

Madison Consolidated High School sophomore Gavin Williams was accepted to the esteemed Indiana Academy of Science, Mathematics, and Humanities in Muncie, Indiana. The private high school offers students...

Madison Consolidated Junior High students pose in Cub gear in a competition organized by Lady Cubs assistant coach Adam Dennis

MCHS Coach Starts New Trend for Lady Cubs Basketball Games

Keara Eder, Staff Reporter March 10, 2022

The Lady Cubs basketball team fought hard against Silver Creek in the second round of the IHSAA sectional tournament but fell short and ended the season for the Lady Cubs. Even though the Lady Cubs didn't...

The front of MCHS Opal E. Sherman Auditorium, August 21, 2020

Opal E. Sherman is Getting New Lighting To Go With Renovations

Isa James, Staff Reporter February 14, 2022

Back in 2020, the renovations to the Opal E. Sherman auditorium, at Madison Consolidated Highschool, finally wrapped up after months of construction.  The renovations were made to the lobby, stage, crew...

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 01/18/1964, Civil Rights Meeting, LBJ Library photo by Yoichi Okamoto
http://www.lbjlibrary.net/collections/photo-archive.html

Why MCS Is in Session for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Lauren Conner and Keara Eder February 9, 2022

In years past, the Madison Consolidated School system had no school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Recently, the schedule has changed to where students will be in school that Monday. This year MCS schools...

The 2021-2022 MCHS wrestlers who advanced to the regional competition.
From left: Noah Burkhardt, Danny Mack, Eli Stewart, Van Skinner, Cameran Wall, and Emmett Wilhite

Skinner’s Strong Start to Wrestling Season Leads to Semistate Appearance

Carter Hay, Staff Reporter February 8, 2022

To start a season, in any sport or competition, the Madison Consolidated Junior Van Skinner has this year for the Madison Cubs Wrestling team is nothing short of astounding. Skinner held a 34-1 record...

Meth and Fentanyl Continue to Affect the Community and MCHS

Meth and Fentanyl Continue to Affect the Community and MCHS

Crisnell Cabigting, Staff Reporter December 3, 2021

The small town of Madison, Indiana, is known for its well-known festivals and gatherings that bring people around the area from all around the nation. Over the past few years, there has been a spark in...

MCHS student-teacher and The Madison Courier sports reporter David Campbell

From the Newsroom to the Classroom: David Campbell is Trading His Camera for a Whiteboard

Jenna Ginn, Staff Reporter December 2, 2021

You may see him around the school, either teaching social studies or even when he's at your local sporting event. David Campbell is your very own Cub student-teacher for Madison Consolidated High School....

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