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01/27/2023

Choices are to be made as the second chess tournament begins in the library. This year there were seven who participated and the tournament went on for two hours. Those who participated got to play on new boards through the grant the library received from the American Library Association. To find out who won and when the next tournament will be go to

Choices are to be made as the second chess tournament begins in the Seward County Community College library. The first chess tournament was also held in the library last year during the fall semester. This year there were a total of seven participants, and the competition went on for two hours. The....

01/26/2023

Right before winter break the Agriculture Program got goats to give students a more hands-on experience. According to Livestock Judging Coach/Instructor, Will Milashoski, there also will be plans for new things coming this spring such as chickens, and a chicken coop that has already been purchased. Transient animals will also be joining the program for a short time as well which will only be used for judging classes and labs. To read more go to

Hoofing their way into Seward County Community College are the new goats in the Agriculture Program. Currently nine goats including a pregnant one which all arrived before winter break. According to Livestock Judging Coach/Instructor, Will Milashoski, the program bought the goats to make the program...

01/17/2023

We are back this spring semester with an Upclose. Meet psychology major, Sara Schumacher a freshman from Elkhart. This year Schumacher is participating in many things such as, choir, the play, and cheer. To get to know Sara Schumacher more go to

What would your perfect day look like? A perfect day for me would look like a time at the park hanging out with my friends or with my boyfriend. What is your favorite song? Why? My favorite song is Hero by Skillet because it talks about saving people from bad things. If you could sing...

05/11/2022

The last story of our semester focuses on a very important person for Crusader. This semester Sue Sprenkle, the mass communication instructor, transitioned to a new job with the International Mission Board. She was perviously with them for 20 years, and she shared some of her stories before she left. Click the link below to read a little more about Sprenkle’s journey to SCCC. We wish the best of luck and a major thank you for her time here. https://crusadernews.com/23224/lifestyles/sc-life/sink-into-the-stories-of-sue-sprenkle/.

Strolling down the street, Sprenkle wasn’t prepared for the blackness that quickly overtook her as rough material covered her head. Kidnappers chucked her into the back of a van with a thud driving around until she became confused and disoriented. Don’t worry. This was all part of the training t...

05/11/2022

When you go to the gym, bet you forget to exercise those facial muscles. The SCCC media writing class tested out a product that claims to do just that. See if this product is worth it or not:

https://crusadernews.com/23215/opinion/workout-for-your-face-does-it-really-work/

Most people go to the gym to work out their muscles. They make it a priority to never miss arm or leg day, but most never even think about working their facial muscles. A Japanese product – Ginker Face Slimmer – promises to do just that. With just three-minutes a day, this product promises to...

05/10/2022

Mixed Martial Arts trainer, Dave Rine is a SCCC alumni who not only opened his own establishment but also an event called the Throwdown Showdown. Rine's establishment is called Rine's American Freestyle Karate, and there he trains many people different ways on how to fight. To read more about Dave Rine go to https://crusadernews.com/23179/lifestyles/sc-life/sccc-alumni-trains-fighters/

The trainer made his way to the blue and red mat, signaling that training was soon to begin. He patiently waited for the fighters to gather around him. Once silence reigned, he made one thing clear. No punches were to be pulled over 20 miles per hour. After the fighters left the circle, they paired....

05/09/2022

Graduation has just happened and don’t miss out on all the highlights. Both student and teacher of the year were award with Israel Banuelos, a finance major from Booker, Texas, being recognized for student of the year along with William Bryan as teacher of the year. Also graduating students share some advice to help future students make it to graduation. https://crusadernews.com/23172/news/the-greenhouse-celebrates-graduation-once-again/

A sea of black robes stood across the Greenhouse court as Seward County Community College’s 51 annual graduation commenced. Except something was missing. For the first time since the pandemic, the ceremonies went maskless. The class of 2022 celebrated graduation this weekend on May 7. The celebrat...

05/09/2022

May 7 was a day to remember at Brent Gould Field. Before the double header, the first event that took place on the field was a jersey retirement. Number 29 was former Head Baseball Coach and Athletic Director, Galen McSpadden's jersey and after 36 years of his dedication his jersey was put to retire. The next event took place in between the games and during this was the sophomore players ceremony since they could not walk across stage because of the game. To read more and see some pictures go to https://crusadernews.com/23160/news/two-celebrations-in-one-doubleheader/

May 7 was not only a celebration for 2022 graduates but also for a former Head Baseball Coach and Athletic Director, Galen McSpadden. This jersey retirement came after McSpadden’s 36 years of dedication to Saint’s Athletics and Seward County Community College. The ceremony took place at Brent Go...

05/06/2022

Summer is only a week away, and students are already making plans. Seward students share their jobs opportunities and how they are planning to stay entertained over break. Click the link below to watch what they had to say https://crusadernews.com/23155/lifestyles/sc-life/saints-on-the-street-students-talk-summer-plans-and-future-advice/.

On this episode of Saints on the Street, reporter Dani Arellano hits the lecture halls and hang out spots to talk about summer plans. Alot of students talk about job opportunities and finding ways to stay entertained while trying to finish out the semester. Athletes who come from many different coun...

05/05/2022

The dreaded time is upon us… finals week. This tends to be a time students rush around stressing over last minute papers, test, and projects. Jessica Madrigal, a Crusader reporter, is to the rescue with her tips to survive finals week. To see all Madrigal suggest to survive click the link below https://crusadernews.com/23139/opinion/dont-be-a-mess-stress-less/.

Imagine a finals week where there is no stress and no rush. It just flows easy and your finals are successfully accomplished. Could you imagine it? Well me either. However, there are some tips and advice that I have for people to follow that will make it a bit easier. The biggest problem that I...

05/05/2022

Crusader News Reporter, Ashanti Thompson went to the de-stress event yesterday, and The Smith Agencies Wax to the Max was there. During the event anyone could mold their hands anyway they wanted and with whomever. In the end people got to take their souvenirs home. To see some pictures from the event go to https://crusadernews.com/23138/news/mold-your-stress-away/

On the third day of Seward County Community College’s de-stress week, it hosted The Smith Agencies Wax to the Max hand sculptures. Students and faculty alike lined up for the chance to make a wax sculpture of their very own hand in any position they wished. From peace signs to college hand signals...

05/04/2022

Moving from Mexico to the United States is a big change, but Vanesa Davila managed to get through it. Take a deeper look into Vanesa Davila’s journey as she faces changes, and challenges that have brought her to where she is today.
https://crusadernews.com/23129/lifestyles/sc-life/a-move-that-changed-everything/

She was a free soul in Tepechitlan, Zacatecas living in a world where her life was her choice and felt as if she was on top of the world. She had her brothers and her mom in her favorite place, however, in a blink of an eye she suddenly fell and had to find a...

05/04/2022

The 49th edition of the Telolith was unveiled yesterday at the de-stress event that was put on by the SCribblers and Anime club. The Telolith is a magazine compiled of submitted students' photography, drawings, and writings. The Telolith can now be found in the humanities building for anyone who wants one.To read more about the event go to https://crusadernews.com/23119/news/telolith-revealed-at-de-stress-night/

With finals approaching quickly, different methods on how to ease stress can be found all over social media. The SCribblers and Anime club at Seward County Community College came up with their own ideas to help students and compiled them together for a de-stress night in the student union on Tuesday...

05/03/2022

The Coca-Cola Silver Scholarship and the Robert Noyce Scholarship were both awarded to Presidential schoolar, Elizabeth Horinek. Horinek is a sophomore from Sublette, and she will be graduating with an associate's degree this coming May. Horinek's plan to continue her education is to transfer to Fort Hays State University, and there she will double major in biology and secondary education. To read more about Horinek go to https://crusadernews.com/23100/lifestyles/sc-life/seizing-success/

As students partake in some extracurricular activities on Seward County Community College campus, some students such as Elizabeth Horinek find themselves enjoying the rush of being a part of an array of different clubs and organizations. Her involvement has led her to multiple scholarship opportunit...

05/02/2022

Next week is finals. But don't worry this week there are a bunch of activities that anyone can do to relax before the stressful exams. The activities will all be in the Student Union in the morning. Today the activity was DIY Tie Dye. Some students got to tie dye shirts, hats, and socks. To see what the rest of the activities are for this week go to https://crusadernews.com/23097/lifestyles/entertainment/relaxing-before-finals/

This week is all about de-stressing in the Student Union, the Student Government Association is hosting all of the activities this week. This is an opportunity for Seward County Community College students to take a moment and do some activities before finals on May 9-11. The first day of this week s...

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