The student news site of Mill Valley High School

Mill Valley News
The student news site of Mill Valley High School

Mill Valley News
The student news site of Mill Valley High School

Mill Valley News
Callie Cahoy

Callie Cahoy, JAG editor-in-chief

This is senior Callie Cahoy’s third year on the JAG yearbook staff and she will be taking on the position of Editor-in-Chief. She's also involved in cross country, NHS as an officer, Relay for Life ELT, and the psychology club. Outside of school, she enjoys watching 90’s rom-coms, listening to Taylor Swift, dominating on the sand volleyball court, and hanging out with friends.

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The team cheers on the sideline after the Jags score a point against Olathe Northwest Tuesday Oct. 1.

Volleyball wins against 3 different opponents Oct. 1-3

Evie Tindell, Zoe Engelhart, Callie Cahoy, and Ian Chern
October 10, 2024
Junior Leilah Perry jumps to hit the ball over the net Wednesday, Oct. 2.

With her eyes on the ball, senior Saida Jacobs looks for a teammate to make the perfect pass Wednesday, Oct. 2.

With their arms up, junior Olivia Nzioki and sophomore Riley Riggs block the ball Tuesday, Oct. 1.

With her arms extended, sophomore Riley Riggs prepares to get a dig Tuesday, Oct. 1.

Yelling toward the seniors, senior Noah Pham celebrates after winning the class game.

Student Council holds Annual Homecoming Pep Assembly

Alonnah Gage, Callie Cahoy, and Caitlin Pham
September 23, 2024
With both hands in the air, senior Hudson Powers celebrates after winning a round of the class game.

Holding her poms high, junior Sydney Epperson performs a routine with the team.

Pointing ahead, senior Maggie Wieland attempts to show her partner senior Abe Shaffer where the correct song title is.

Seniors Maggie Wieland, El-Roi Hasabu and Abe Shaffer fight over a song poster during the HoCo candidate game.

Standing back to back, seniors El-Roi Hasabu and Logan Miller cross their arms after completing their candidate handshake entrance.

With a smile on her face, senior Ashley Ayers performs a routine with the Silver Stars.

Microphone in hand, senior Aiden Lehr announces at the Homecoming pep assembly.

After winning teacher trivia, English teacher Sara Sedgwick, Journalism teacher Kathyrn Habiger and Science teacher Eric Thomas pose for a picture in front of their whiteboard.

Excitingly, junior Gavin Hurt welcomes a freshman through the crowd of students.

Student Council and JLC hold annual Freshman First Day

Molly Griffin, Callie Cahoy, and Sarah Allerheiligen
August 15, 2024
Holding the mic up to the freshmen, senior Aiden Lehr leads a chant.

With her arms in the air, principal Dr. Holder prepares to welcome the freshmen during the pep assembly.

With smiles on their faces, seniors Calista Marx and Maggie Wieland hold up signs to welcome the freshmen.

Juniors Gavin Hurt and Blake Jay carry a freshman boy through the crowd to the entrance.

Junior Stella Beins cheers as the freshman enter the building.

Two incoming freshman girls smile as they walk through the crowd of students welcoming them to the Valley.

Members of Stuco and JLC lead the fight song and get the freshmen on their feet during the pep assembly.

At the end of freshman orientation, junior Elliot Fischer hands a MV T-shirt to an incoming freshman.

Media Center Specialist Ashley Agre poses with her son freshman Lucas Agre.

I Am Mill Valley: 21 staff members have kids in the building this school year

Kate Haney, Sophia Estes, and Callie Cahoy
April 30, 2024
Science teacher Chad Brown poses with his son sophomore Miles Brown.

Students use social media platforms to promote school spirit

Students use social media platforms to promote school spirit

Kate Haney, Callie Cahoy, Alonnah Gage, and Seville Skinner
April 18, 2024
Before his throw, junior Eric Penner rears back to throw.

Gallery: Boys and Girls track teams place third and fourth at the Olathe Invitational

Thomas Helm and Callie Cahoy
April 9, 2024
Focusing on her run-up, senior Makenna Payne prepares to pole vault.

With his eyes on the sand in front of him, senior Gage Graham competes in the long jump.

Junior Josie Benson clears a hurdle during the 100 meter hurdle race.

With his eyes up, sophomore Anderson Strack competes in the 4x800 meter relay.

While being cheered on by assistant coach Brian Fitzsimmons, junior Sierra Manning focuses on finding her pace in the 1600 meter race.

Junior Alonnah Gage receives a handoff from junior Lauren Welch in the 4x100 meter relay.

Leading the pack, sophomore Paige Roth finds her pace in the 800-meter race.

Opening her stride, senior Sarah Anderson secures her place in the 1600 meter race.

Focusing on the finish line, junior Desmon Williams pumps his arms to gain speed.

driving towards the basket, sophomore Reece Riedel evades the defender.

Boys basketball earns third place at 6A state

Mill Valley News staff, Callie Cahoy, and Thomas Helm
March 11, 2024
The student section celebrates after the Jags score a three pointer.

Holding off his opponent, sophomore JaKhai Carter brings the ball up the court.

Listening to Coach Bangle, the team huddles together during a timeout.

With his eyes on the basket, senior Kael Drummond shoots a free throw.

Focusing on the basket, sophomore Reece Riedel shoots a jump shot over his opponent.

Senior Mason Kemp attempts to shoot the ball over his opponents arm.

In mid-air, junior Carter Kaifes shoots the ball against Olather North.

Going up for the jump shot, sophomore Reece Riedel attempts to avoid his opponent's block during the playoff game.

Victory over Blue Valley West secures the Jags a spot in state tournament

Kaitlyn Hood, Callie Cahoy, Aubrie Barton, and Molly Griffin
March 7, 2024
Sophomore JaKhai Carter dunks the ball against Lawrence Free State.

Jumping over his opponent, junior Carter Kaifes dunks the ball.

With his eyes on the ball, sophomore Reece Riedel brings the ball up the court to look for the open pass.

Juniors Carter Kaifes and Thatcher Ivey hug to celebrate the Jags win over Blue Valley West Friday, March 1.

The student section celebrates after a dunk by senior Mason Kemp.

After beating his opponents, senior Bryant Wiltse scores a layup to secure the Jags lead in the 4th quarter.

With his eyes on the hoop, sophomore JaKhai Carter looks to shoot the ball.

Many classes use technology to create learning opportunities for students

Many classes use technology to create learning opportunities for students

Kate Haney, Callie Cahoy, Alonnah Gage, and Seville Skinner
February 8, 2024
After hearing her name called as winter homecoming Queen, senior Violet Hentges looks in shock towards the crowd.

Winter Royalty King and Queen crowned at halftime of the boys basketball game against Olathe East

Meg McAfee, Thomas Helm, Callie Cahoy, Molly Griffin, and Avery Cole
February 6, 2024
Avoiding his opponents, sophomore JaKhai Carter looks to shoot the ball.

Sophomore Reece Reidel looks to float the ball into the hoop.

With his hand raised in the air, senior Gus Hawkins posts up on the block.

Senior Lucy Roy crowns senior Violet Hentages Winter Homecoming Queen.

After coming off the court, senior Mason Kemp high-fives his teammates on the bench.

Grabbing his opponent's leg, freshman Quinn Vaka attempts to flip his opponent over.

Gallery: Boys wrestling honors seniors and defeats Gardner Edgerton 40-32

Callie Cahoy, Evie Tindell, and Maggie Kriks
January 30, 2024
Holding his opponent's head down, senior Robert Hickman prevents his opponent from getting up.

With his arms around his opponent, senior Maddox Casella tries to escape his opponent's grasp.

After stealing the ball, junior Carter Kaifes goes up for a dunk.

Boys basketball defeats Blue Valley 75-64

Kaitlyn Hood, Callie Cahoy, and Molly Griffin
December 18, 2023
After beating his defender, senior Bryant Wiltse shoots a layup.

Sophomore JaKhai Carter drives past the defenders to shoot a layup.

Looking for an open teammate, sophomore JaKhai Carter prepares to pass the ball.

The student section celebrates after senior Mason Kemp gets fouled on a layup.

Hanging onto the rim, senior Mason Kemp dunks the ball on the defenders.

With a smile on her face, senior Keira Bret performs a dance at halftime.

In mid-air, junior Carter Kaifes goes up for a jump shot against Blue Valley.

Posing during their routine, senior Trinity Baker and junior Josie Mason put their arms in the air.

Gallery: Silver Stars finish second at 6A state

Sarah Allerheiligen and Callie Cahoy
November 21, 2023
Holding up a sign in the fight song routine, sophomore Ella Jones jumps in the air.

The team celebrated together after receiving the title trophy at Tony's Pizza Event Center Saturday, Oct. 28.

Jags wins school’s first state volleyball title

Callie Cahoy, Audri Brizendine, and Molly Griffin
October 30, 2023
The team celebrates after a point-winning play by their teammates.

Stuffing their Garden City opponent, juniors Ashlyn Blazer and Brekhan Waters extend their arms over the net.

Before the second set against Manhattan, the team huddles together.

With her hands above the net, junior Ashlyn Blazer hits the ball over a Manhattan blocker.

Reaching for the ball, senior Kaitlyn Burke looks to tip the ball over the opposing teams blockers for the point.

Volleyball named 6A sub-state champions

Sophia Estes, Callie Cahoy, and Kaitlyn Tracy
October 25, 2023
After receiving her senior gift, senior Addison Bailey hugs junior Saida Jacobs.

Gallery: Volleyball defeats DeSoto on senior night

Alonnah Gage, Callie Cahoy, and Kaitlyn Tracy
October 18, 2023
Sophomore Corinne Schwindt dives to keep the ball in play.

Working together, junior Saida Jacobs and senior Kaitlyn Burke jump to block the ball.

Reaching with her arm up, senior Kaitlyn Burke makes the kill against Desoto.

While cheering for the Jags, senior Stella Hoog holds up a sign that says “Beware of the Cookie Monster.”

Seniors cheer after Homecoming candidates Halle Wampler and Walt Midyett win Tic Tac Toe.

Homecoming 2023: Student Council holds annual pep assembly to close out Homecoming week

Kate Haney, Alonnah Gage, Callie Cahoy, and Maggie Kriks
September 27, 2023
Seniors Olivia Kerstetter and Makenna Payne work together to pop their balloon.

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