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The student news site of Seward County Community College

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The student news site of Seward County Community College

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Rubi Gallegos is the photo editor for the spring 2019 semester.

Rubi Gallegos, Photo Editor

Margarita "Rubi" Gallegos is a freshman majoring in Digital Photography. She was born in Tierra Blanca, Guanajuato, Mexico and has lived in Liberal for 14 years. She graduated from Liberal High School. Her favorite things to do include spending time with family and hanging out with friends.

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Choosing your major is a difficult thing to do when theres so many to choose from. Dont feel frustrated because youre not alone. (photo illustration)

[Photo] Should you be worried about a major?

Annette Meza, Copy Editor
January 31, 2019

Choosing your major is a difficult thing to do when there's so many to choose from. Don't feel frustrated because you're not alone. (photo illustration)...

On Jan. 29, Taste of Kansas was hosted in the SCCC library in order to celebrate Kansas birthday. There were over 50 dishes varying from over 10 countries.

[Photo] Students taste the world at Kansas day celebration

Annette Meza, Cheyenne Miller, and Calen Moore
January 29, 2019

Cosmetology students, Paiton Bowers, Yajahira Munoz, Amy Trejo and Lupita Aguilar came to try out the different tastes of food that was provided for everyone...

The Seward Saints mens basketball team are ranked No. 13 in the nation with a 16-4 overall record but 9-2 in the jayhawk conference. (file photo)

[Photo] Saints fall to the trojans

Annette Meza, Copy Editor
January 24, 2019

The Seward Saints mens basketball team are ranked No. 13 in the nation with a 16-4 overall record but 9-2 in the jayhawk conference. (file photo)

The Agriculture banquet will help fun projects such as this new fish farm for students at SCCC.

[Photo] Agriculture department hosts fundraiser banquet

January 24, 2019

The Agriculture banquet will help fun projects such as this new fish farm for students at SCCC.

Hegel Augustin is from Queens, New York. His dream has always been to play in the NBA.

[Photo] Hegel Augustin

Calen Moore, Reporter
January 25, 2019

Hegel Augustin is from Queens, New York. His dream has always been to play in the NBA.

Lexi Hernandez is a sophomore guard from Canyon, TX. Hernadez tries blocking the ball from opponent Alec Fitts from Dodge City.

[Photo] Lady Saints sweep weekend games

Annette Meza, Copy Editor
January 22, 2019

Lexi Hernandez is a sophomore guard from Canyon, TX. Hernadez tries blocking the ball from opponent Alec Fitts from Dodge City.

Calen Moore is a reporter for the spring 2019 semester.

[Photo] Calen Moore

January 18, 2019

Calen Moore is a reporter for the spring 2019 semester.

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[Photo] Cheyenne Miller

January 18, 2019

Daniela Carmona is a photographer and a writer for the spring 2019 semester.

[Photo] Daniela Carmona

January 18, 2019

Daniela Carmona is a photographer and a writer for the spring 2019 semester.

Monica Gonzalez is a photographer and sports writer for the spring 2019 semester.

[Photo] Monica Gonzalez

August 28, 2018

Monica Gonzalez is a photographer and sports writer for the spring 2019 semester.

Annette Meza is the copy editor for the spring 2019 semester.

[Photo] Annette Meza

August 28, 2018

Annette Meza is the copy editor for the spring 2019 semester.

Michelle Mattich is the managing editor for the Spring 2019 semester.

[Photo] Michelle Mattich

August 22, 2017

Michelle Mattich is the managing editor for the Spring 2019 semester.

The No. 8 Lady Saints basketball team have a 20-2 record overall but 12-1 in the Jayhawk conference.

[Photo] Lady Saints soar over Cloud County

Michelle Mattich, Co-Editor
December 3, 2018

The No. 8 Lady Saints basketball team have a 20-2 record overall but 12-1 in the Jayhawk conference.

[Video] Band, Choir perform at Christmas concert

Rubi Gallegos, Photo Editor
December 10, 2018

The music department at Seward County Community College performed Dec. 7 for their end of the semester concert. The band and choir played before a packed...

Most tacos have onion and cilantro to top it off. This plate of tacos was $6.25 along with six salsas and two limes. For the tortillas, instead of putting butter they put lard to make the tortillas softer and lard gives the tortilla a pork taste.

[Photo] El Pastorcito and Las Delicias

Most tacos have onion and cilantro to top it off. This plate of tacos was $6.25 along with six salsas and two limes. For the tortillas, instead of putting...

This certain dish is called a “gringa” The type of tortilla to use for this certain dish is a flour tortilla. The “gringa” consists of any type of meat of your choice and mozzarella, lettuce, tomato and avocado.

[Photo] Taco Truck Tour

Crusader Staff
December 3, 2018

This certain dish is called a “gringa” The type of tortilla to use for this certain dish is a flour tortilla. The “gringa” consists of any type...

A petry dish is used to test the different strains of antibiotics are resistant to MRSA. this was the research bridges program presented at the conference.

[Photo] Bridges program presents research at Indianapolis

Annette Meza, Reporter
November 29, 2018

A petry dish is used to test the different strains of antibiotics are resistant to MRSA. this was the research bridges program presented at the conference.

Thanksgiving is getting close where people get together and enjoy a good time eating and talking. There was lots of people assisting to Thanksgiving meal here at Seward County Community College.

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Thanksgiving is getting close where people get together and enjoy a good time eating and talking. There was lots of people assisting to Thanksgiving meal...

Time to break the diets and just think of eating. Thanksgiving is the best time of year where there are lots of foods and desserts to eat.

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Time to break the diets and just think of eating. Thanksgiving is the best time of year where there are lots of foods and desserts to eat.

Travis Combs, Dean of Industrial Technology expresses shock after seeing the tons of amazing food served

[Photo] Traditional Thanksgiving means different foods for different people

Annette Meza and Michelle Mattich
November 14, 2018

Travis Combs, Dean of Industrial Technology expresses 'shock' after seeing the tons of amazing food served

The Lady Saints defeated the No. 10 Western Nebraska Cougars on Nov. 2 at 6 p.m. in the Greenhouse. Seward finished with a win, 74-64 .

[Photo] Lady Saints start successful in Pizza-Hut classic

Amberley Taylor, Co-Editor
November 5, 2018

The Lady Saints defeated the No. 10 Western Nebraska Cougars on Nov. 2 at 6 p.m. in the Greenhouse. Seward finished with a win, 74-64 .

During Day of the Dead, people will put the food and drinks that their loved ones used to eat and drink out in memory of them.

[Photo] SCCC students honor their loved ones for The Day of the Dead

Annette Meza, Reporter
November 5, 2018

Day of the Dead is celebrated to remember the loved ones that have passed away.

Many people gathered at SCCC to gain some information about immigration and what  immigrants can do to help themselves or other love ones who might be deported and doesnt know what to do.

[Photo] ICE picks you up! What do you do?

Alondra Botello, Reporter
October 30, 2018

Many people gathered at SCCC to gain some information about immigration and what immigrants can do to help themselves or other love ones who might be...

Snacks were provided to the attendees of the informative event.

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Snacks were provided to the attendees of the informative event.

Donating to hospital and charities are a must.

[Photo] Raul Camacho

October 26, 2018

Donating to hospital and charities are a must.

The Lady Saints cheer before starting their game. Seward played their Dig Pink night against the Lady Grizzlies. The games funds were raised to support The-Side-Out-Foundation.

[Photo] Lady Saints stay successful

Alondra Botello, Reporter
October 22, 2018

Lady Saints defeated the Butler Grizzlies on Oct. 19 at 5:30 p.m. in the Greenhouse.

Janeth Vasquez, SCCCs transfer advisor,  hosted the Multicultural Fashion show to showcase  diversity in Liberal. Despite snow keeping some of the participants away, the show featured cultures from Ghana, American Indian, Hispanic and more.

[Photo] Colorful cultures showcased on SCCC stage

Cindy Aguilar, Club Reporter
October 15, 2018

Maria Camacho won First Place in the 13 year to 17 year category. The Liberal sophomore competed in last year's Cinco De Mayo pageant with this cultural...

Julian Avila shows off traditional face painting for the Day of the Dead. Janeth Vazquez, moderator, asked Avila questions about the scary style.

[Photo] FashionShow

October 15, 2018

Julian Avila shows off traditional face painting for the Day of the Dead. Janeth Vazquez, moderator, asked Avila questions about the "scary" style.

Former Cinco De Mayo Queen, Amy Zeledon performs on stage.

[Photo] Colores de varias culturas demuestran excelencia

Cindy Aguilar, Reportera
October 15, 2018

Todos los participantes.

Sonia Nazario is well known for her book “Enriques Journey. Her book is also translated in Spanish which is titled, “La Travesia de Enrique.

[Photo] Life through a new set of eyes

Michelle Mattich, Co-Editor
October 10, 2018

Sonia Nazario is well known for her book “Enrique's Journey." Her book is also translated in Spanish which is titled, “La Travesia de Enrique."

 Prairie View students were getting ready to be dismissed to class. After listening to Janeth B. Vasquez adviser from SCCC talked about Hispanic Heritage Month.

[Photo] SCCC partners with Prairie View Elementary for Hispanic pride rally

Alondra Botello, Reporter
September 27, 2018

Prairie View students were getting ready to be dismissed to class. After listening to Janeth B. Vasquez adviser from SCCC talked about Hispanic Heritage...

Michelle Mattich said she felt odd having a face slimmer on her mouth and gave the product zero stars.

[Photo] Face lift is face let down

Alondra Botello and Michelle Mattich
September 25, 2018

Michelle Mattich said she felt odd having a face slimmer on her mouth and gave the product zero stars.

All four journalists Marco A. Alcocer, Enrique Rodriguez Franz, Janeth Vasquez, Valerie Mendoza are at Seward County Community College explaining how they got to where they are.

[Photo] Humanities Kansas Invites local Latino Journalists to speak on Media and the Latino Community

Annette Meza, Reporter
September 20, 2018

All four journalists Marco A. Alcocer, Enrique Rodriguez Franz, Janeth Vasquez, Valerie Mendoza are at Seward County Community College explaining how they...

Freshman Dorianne Lebron and Laura De Pra attempt to block a Lady Beavers hit. The Lady Saints finished with a season low of only two blocks.

[Photo] VB vs. Pratt

September 20, 2018

Freshman Dorianne Lebron and Laura De Pra attempt to block a Lady Beaver's hit. The Lady Saints finished with a season low of only two blocks.

Freshman, Laura De Pra, serves to the Pratt Lady Beavers. De Pra helped the team on offense by contributing 30 assists.

[Photo] Lady Saints win 11 in a row

Amberley Taylor, Co-Editor
September 20, 2018

Djuly Schmorantz, freshman outside hitter, kills the ball. Schmorantz has 10 kills during the match versus PCCC.

SCCC hosted a blood drive to help save lives on Thursday Sept. 13, 2018 from 9a.m. to 3p.m.

Photo Essay: Blood Drive

Rubi Gallegos, Photo Editor
September 14, 2018

Hypnotist Daniel James has performed many shows like on America’s Got Talent, The Tonight Show, The Ellen Show and at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

[Photo] Hypnotist Daniel James has crowd laughing

Amberley Taylor and Michelle Mattich
August 22, 2018

To begin hypnosis and throughout the show, the volunteers were put to sleep after performing a task and before beginning the next segment of the show.

El Grupo de Danza Ballet Folklórico Omawari  de Delicias Chihuahua performs on May 5 in the community center. The women swirl while balancing glasses of water on their heads. Not a single drop was spilled. It’s the second time they have come to Liberal to perform traditional dance as part of Cinco de Mayo celebrations.

Liberal celebrates Cinco de Mayo

Rubi Gallegos, Photographer
May 8, 2018

A member of El Grupo de Danza Ballet Folklórico Omawari de Delicias Chihuahua twirls in circles while balancing an object on her head. The weekend-long...

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