Madison Central School District

EllieAnna Rose Jankord, commonly known as “Ellie," is a senior at Madison High School. She was born in Spearfish but later moved to Madison at the age of two. She is the youngest ...

McKenna Marie Williams was born in Sioux Falls on November 9th and is the oldest child in her family. Her family includes her mom, Nicole; her dad, Jacob; and her three younger si...

Aaron Mark Hawkes, or “A-a-ron,” son of Mark and Joy Hawkes and the youngest brother of five siblings, has lived in Madison his whole life. With his hard work towards his educatio...

Jessica Emily Tappe, also known as “Jessie,” was born on February 17, 2006. Jessie has lived in Madison her entire life with her family of four. She lives with her parents, John a...

Evan Joseph Bobick-Freund, also known as “Bobby,” is a senior at Madison High School. Although he’s living in Madison now, that is not where he’s always lived. He grew up in Box E...

William Joseph Splonskowski, otherwise known as “Mike Wazowski” by close friends, is a long-time resident of Madison, South Dakota. When asked how the silly nickname came about, W...

If you spy a jet-silver 2005 Buick Park Avenue affectionately named “Buie” idling in paid parking spot #32 at Madison High School, you can be sure that it belongs to Audrey Rose “...

Karley Jean Lurz, known as “K” by her teammates, was born and raised in Madison, South Dakota. She is the daughter of Kandy and Jason and the middle of three siblings. Outside of ...

Danny Kai Ming Cao, born on August 30, 2006, is the son of Shidi Cao and Shuhui Zou. When he turned seven, Danny’s family moved to Madison from New York to take over his great unc...

Jillian Ann Hubbell, also known as “Jill” or “Jillybean”, is a senior at Madison High School. Jill was born on September 20, 2005, and has always been a resident of Madison. Her f...

Chase Matthew Steuerwald, also known as “Chaz” or “Steue” by friends and family, was born and raised in Madison, South Dakota. Chase’s family consists of his mom, Marsha; his dad ...

Madalynn Frances Wieman, also known as “Maddy” or “Mad Dog,” is a 17-year-old senior at Madison High School who recommends getting points racked up at Target and American Eagle. M...

Makenzie Chase Chesler, or “Mak” and“Mak ’N’ Cheese” to some, is a senior at Madison High School. She was born in Sioux Falls but has lived in Colton, Baltic, Dell Rapids, and, no...

Cadence Marie Zens, the first-born child of Lauren and Jordan, has lived in Madison her entire life. Cadence lives at home with her parents and is the oldest sibling of Tayten, Co...

Playboy The Beast is an upcoming rapper in South Dakota and has 34 thousand monthly listeners on Spotify. In my professional opinion, last month’s Rapper Review, Drippo, is more e...

You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah Movie Review The movie You’re So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah is about Stacy and Lydia, middle school BFFs, who have always...

Every year, as fall comes around, the kids attending Madison Elementary School celebrate with a festival. The students gather to celebrate the start of fall and a new school year!...

Coco Guaff is a 19-year-old tennis player from Atlanta, Georgia. In the final match of the Women's 2023 US Open, she faced Aryna Sabalenka. Gauff was down after losing the first s...

The Madison tennis team finished up their season during the first week of October. The team came together for the end-of-season banquet to celebrate their accomplishments. Coach L...

The Madison High School marching band competed in Orange City, Iowa, on the 14th of October, then again in Vermillion on the 21st. Thankfully, though rain was predicted in Orange ...