All Merry and Bright as 'Battle' Tour Begins

January 18, 2013

By Geoff Kimmerly
Second Half editor

FRANKENMUTH – The Christmas spirit never fades in Frankenmuth. 

The holiday itself finished up a few weeks ago. But more than 250 students decked out in Santa hats and yuletide sweaters greeted the MHSAA for its first visit of this Battle of the Fans II season. 

Come back to Second Half after 2 p.m. Tuesday for a full report and our video of the reigning BOTF champion in action as its cheered on its Eagles during Friday's boys basketball win over Bridgeport.

And Now, a Few Words from the MHSAA Student Advisory Council ...

August 22, 2023

Each fall, members of the MHSAA Student Advisory Council provide us with a slice of their communities along with a slice of the Council's belief statement, with their videos combined to contribute this important message to MHSAA broadcasts throughout the school year. 

This year's eight seniors are Kannon Duffing, Manchester; Claire Gorno, Gaylord; M'Khi Guy, Muskegon; Dawsen Lehew, Marcellus; Christian Sanders, Detroit Renaissance; Ben Sytsma, Grand Rapids Christian; Madeline Werner, Bay City All Saints; and DaNia Womack, Dearborn Advanced Tech Academy.

They are joined by eight juniors: Cale Bell, Sault Ste. Marie; Drew Cady, Oxford; Macy Jenkins, Milford; Isaiah Kabban, Harbor Beach; Ella Knudsen, Leland; Kaylee Kranz, Clinton; Joey Spada, Kalamazoo Central; and Aynalem Zoet, Grandville Calvin Christian.