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New education course highlighted by hands-on experiences

Amariani Garcia Lantern Staff ED290, Integrated Learning Through the Arts, a new course offered at Butler, has expanded the horizons for classroom expectations for Shellie Gutierrez, department chair of teacher education. Students should expect field trips and hands-on experience at the Wichita Symphony, Wichita City Arts, Exploration Place and Botanica, although Gutierrez plans to add… Continue reading New education course highlighted by hands-on experiences

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Upcoming performance starts with a bang

Lexi Letterman Lantern Staff The opening performance for the band takes place Friday, Oct. 4 and Saturday Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium inside the 700 building. The show will feature three large bands: concert, jazz and show band and two smaller ensembles: clarinet and brass. They are set to feature… Continue reading Upcoming performance starts with a bang

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Don’t be cranky, ‘Dinner’ will be served

Amanda Smith Managing Editor    For the opening production of the school year, the theatre program is putting on “The Man Who Come to Dinner” from Thursday, Sept. 26 to Saturday, the 28. The play will take place at 7:30 p.m. on all nights and a matinee performance on Saturday at 2 p.m. Tickets for… Continue reading Don’t be cranky, ‘Dinner’ will be served

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New organization aims to provide inclusive, accepting environment

Carlie Pracht Lantern Staff Vocabulary.com defines an ally as the following: “If you have an ally, you have someone who is on your side, like a more experienced teammate who is your ally in convincing the coach to give you more playing time. Ally comes from the Latin word alligare, meaning “to bind to,” like… Continue reading New organization aims to provide inclusive, accepting environment

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Instructor fosters love to dogs

Jordan Cornell Lantern Staff Alex’s House, 9880 SE 30th Street, Rosalia, Kansas, is a mixed-breed dog rescue in Butler County. The rescue has two main programs, Perfect Match Adoptions and Where Struggles Meet Snuggles. With Perfect Match Adoptions, co-founder Vicki McKain, also a professor of history, works to match dogs with their perfect owners, including… Continue reading Instructor fosters love to dogs

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Computer science major competes in Fortnite world cup

Maya Hall Lantern Staff Current Butler sophomore Paul Persighel was given the opportunity to participate in the Fortnite Creative World Cup in New York City, New York this past July. Participants of the tournament were chosen online through video submissions of their own gameplay. The particular competition Persighel was involved in was the one that… Continue reading Computer science major competes in Fortnite world cup

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El Dorado native continues with his football career

Christopher Lowry Student Sports Media From time to time, a former El Dorado High School athlete makes a mark at Butler. Such is the case with sophomore Hunter Armijo, the starting long snapper for the football team. A long snapper is responsible for snapping the ball on kicking and punt plays. Off the field, Armijo… Continue reading El Dorado native continues with his football career

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Winkle, Bonilla awarded KJCCC weekly honors

Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media It has been an exciting start to the Butler Grizzlies Women’s Soccer season as two Butler Community College Student Athletes were announced as KJCCC weekly honorees for week two. With two clean sheets on the year, sophomore goalkeeper Lexi Winkle managed to keep her side at zero against two respectable… Continue reading Winkle, Bonilla awarded KJCCC weekly honors

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Doyley races towards the future

Emmie Boese Business Manager Deciding to run track and attend Butler wasn’t the plan, but it is working out for sophomore exercise science major Mark Doyley. Doyley is from Clarendon, Jamaica. He competes in the 60m, 200m and 400m during the indoor season for Butler, and the 100m, 200m and 400m during the outdoor season. In Jamaica, track is popular, but Doyley said it… Continue reading Doyley races towards the future