Madison Central School District

A growing number of scientists and philosophers are questioning the nature of reality, suggesting that we may be living inside a computer simulation. In recent years, the idea th...

Grace Casper is the daughter of Deb and Steve Nelson. She lived outside of Madison with her two younger siblings, Audrey Nelson and Lydia Nelson. She is a graduated class of 2020,...

Los Angeles grunge-rock band, The Exies, has a little over 250,000 monthly listeners on Spotify. The band had been apart for nearly 13 years, but recently joined forces again in 2...

If you're a fan of Fortnite and an even bigger fan of “The Simpsons,” then get ready to drop into the best mini-season yet. Fortnite has teamed up with Gracie Films to bring The...

Volume one of Stranger Things Season 5 was released on November 26th, 2025. Hours before the release of this thrilling new season, fans were discovering secrets and creating t...

I have always thought that having a sibling is a privilege that most people get to experience. However, I have been proven quite wrong all throughout my life, since some don't ha...

Wicked: For Good explores the backstory of the classic tale, The Wizard of Oz. This continuation of Wicked closes out the story between Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo), Glinda (Ari...

What is Key Club? Key Club is a high school club dedicated to bettering the community of Madison through volunteering, fundraising, and service projects. It also develops member...

South Dakota was admitted to the Union on November 2, 1889. It is a landlocked state in the US. South Dakota was admitted as the 40th state when President Benjamin Harrison signed...

With Christmas rolling around the corner, what is the vibe this year? Focusing on the Christmas tree, the decor can be done in many ways. Do you stick to certain colors? Do you ha...

Alexander Zwak, known better as Alex, has attended Madison High School for the majority of his life. Alex first lived in Minnesota until his parents, Jerry and Lori Zwak, found ca...

My name is Grace Blessinger, and I've been editor of the Maroon for two years, but a part of the organization for three! I typically write about controversial or large-scale top...

My name is JayLynn Mackert, and I am a co-editor for this year's (2025-2026) Maroon Newspaper. Apart from the newspaper, you will also see me in other organizations and extracur...

Nicholas Martian, also known as Nick, is a senior at Madison High School. He has lived in Madison his entire life, and he has one sibling. Nick plans to enlist in the military and...

Kristalyn Shanell Mette, also known as Krissy, was born in Sioux Falls but has always lived in Madison. Her family consists of her dad, mom, and one sister. The nickname "Krissy" ...

Delilah Maxwell, born and raised in Madison, is known to most as simply “D,” though her sister Mya affectionately calls her Lala and her dad goes with Lila. She’s part of a close-...

BARCELONA – FC Barcelona's La Masia academy graduates secured a stunning 3-2 victory over Napoli Tuesday, overturning a first-half deficit to advance in the Champions League. The ...

There is a new club at MHS this school year! Ms.Lynam started the chess club because over the summer, she worked with kids at SDSU and enjoyed engaging with them through chess. Sh...

Zoe Ann Lindley, born on March 19, 2008, is the daughter of Steve and Koren Lindley. She has 3 siblings, two brothers, Aiden and Brigham, and one sister, Emmy. Zoe, or “Buggy” to ...

Evie Lurz (Evelyn, who earned the shortened name from her sister, who initially struggled to pronounce "Evelyn") lives with the company of her family, including her older brother,...