• Sep 17 / Varsity Girls SoftballLiberty High School - 0, Troy - 3
  • Sep 14 / Varsity Boys SoccerLiberty High School - 2, Vianney - 0
  • Sep 13 / Varsity FootballLiberty High School - 35, Warrenton - 45
  • Sep 12 / Varsity Boys SoccerLiberty High School - 1, Howell Central - 0
  • Sep 12 / JV Boys SoccerLiberty High School - 2, Howell Central - 1
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Caitlin McDonnell

Caitlin McDonnell, Photo Editor

Caitlin McDonnell is a senior, and this will be her second year in Publications. Caitlin is the Talon’s Yearbook Photo Editor and is excited to help other photographers grow while also growing herself. Caitlin likes taking pictures of her friends, portraits, sports, theater, and other school events. She also enjoys reading and hanging out with friends. Caitlin is looking forward to a fun senior year full of many memories.

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Drum Major Kylie Honerkamp (12), Color Guard Captain Kayla Milton (12), and Drum Major Ethan Hagner (12) salutes after receiving awards. They won second place guard and fifth place band at the Seckman Competition.

[Photo] #clickoftheweek 9/17/24

Lilly Brown, Editor-in-chief of The Talon
6 hours ago
Road closure signs can are displayed near the construction site, along with utility trucks.

[Photo] Construction of Old Highway N Affects Drivers and Walkers

Emma Stubblefield, Reporter
September 13, 2024
Emerson Stubblefield (11) looks off to the side smiling to her teammate during the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Sept. 5.

Swinging Successes: Girls Golf Showcase

Caitlin McDonnell, Photo Editor
September 12, 2024
JV boys starting their race at the openingTwilight meet.

[Photo] Cross Country Opens Season at Twilight Meet

Trevor Judge, Reporter
September 11, 2024
Lucy Bowen (12) brings her eye to the hole as she gets ready to swing her club at the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Sept. 5.

Payton Lindsay (9) lines up her club to the ball on the rough during the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Sept. 5

Jaime West (9) rolls her cart off onto the next green at the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Payton Lindsay (9) lines up her club to the ball on the rough during the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Sept. 5.

Morgan Buckley (9) gets in her stance while lining up her club to swing her ball into the hole at the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Sept. 5.

Jenna Means (10) lines up her club tto lightly swing her club to the hole at the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Payton Lindsay (9) lines up her club to the ball on the rough during the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Sept. 5.

Sophie Heygi (12) swings her club after hitting the ball to the green at the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Payton Lindsay (9) lines up her club to the ball on the rough during the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Sept. 5.

Audrey Keller (12) looks out to the green watching her ball land at the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Payton Lindsay (9) lines up her club to the ball on the rough during the golf match against Troy Buchanan on Sept. 5.

Football seniors pose for a picture together for their annual media day for the last time for before game on Friday, Aug. 30.

Seniors Take the Field for Their Last First Game

Caitlin McDonnell and Parker Sethaler
September 4, 2024
Jaylen Mack (12) high fives teammate Caiden Galati (11) after scoring a touchdown in the rain while teammate CJ McClain (10) joins the celebration.

[Photo] A Slippery Slope, Figuratively and Literally

Marley Higlen, Reporter
September 2, 2024
Quarterback Cody McMullen (12) escapes from a Howell Central defender during both team's opening season game.

Abigail Wagner claps at the first assembly of the school year.

[Photo] The First Week for Freshman

Lexi Hufty and Sage Kennedy
September 3, 2024
Football players Jack Ryan (12) and Caiden Galati (11) are interviewed by KMOV reporter Matt Chambers during the Back to School Tour.

[Photo] KMOV News Channel Brings Early-Morning Excitement to School

Amber Sethaler, Editor-In-Chief of LHStoday.org
August 23, 2024
Kendal Ellis dances across the bridgewalk on her first day of school. "I just felt super ecstatic and I thought I only walk the bridge once so I wanted to make it memorable," Ellis said.

[Photo] Changes Can’t Stop Us

Kelsey Altrup, Reporter
August 21, 2024
The seven runner ups for Mr. LHS open the show with a group dance to show off what is to come during the show.

[Photo] Senior Boys Compete in Annual Mr. LHS Pageant

Phoenix Egeler, Reporter
May 29, 2024
Mrs. Muench, business teacher, interacting with one of her students on a shoe box project.

[Photo] Teachers Enjoy an Extended Version of Appreciation Week

Phoenix Egeler, Reporter
May 22, 2024
Imane Lahirdi, Emma Thomas, Cora Fairbanks, Kelsey Lynch, Lelani Green, and Ally Schmelz all jump on each others backs and pose for a photo.

[Photo] Sunset Sentiments: A Bittersweet Goodbye for Seniors

Ella Quinney, Reporter
May 20, 2024
Foreign exchange student Charlize Rossow hugs senior McKenzie Birdsong as they pose together for a photo.

[Photo] GALLERY: SENIOR SUNSET

Anna Simms, Editor-in-Chief of LHStoday.org
May 20, 2024
After a junior varsity lacrosse game against Cor Jesu, juniors Chloe Bostic and Lilly Brown pose as they walk off of the field.

[Photo] #clickoftheweek 5/17/24

Anna Simms, Editor-in-Chief of LHStoday.org
May 17, 2024
Cathy Kuhlmeier talks to students about her experience with the Hazelwood East newspaper in 1983.

[Photo] Kuhlmeier Shares the Inside Scoop of Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

Meghan Lynch, Reporter
May 17, 2024
Freshman Gabby Young takes notes on Cathy Kuhlmeier's story on the Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier court case in 1988.

CJ Jefferson hands off to Hunter Foerstel in the Varsity 4X200 meter relay

[Photo] Faster Than Fast: Track Team Shatters School Records

Megan Geisler, Editor of Broadcast Media
May 3, 2024
Seniors Kelsey Lynch, Ally Schmelz, Lelani Green, Cora Fairbanks, and Emma Thomas pose in front of the decision day backdrop.

[Photo] Seniors Rep Decision Day 2024

Ashley Hively, Reporter
May 3, 2024
During National Commitment Day, senior Isabella Gamm places a pin on the map to show where she will be attending in the fall. Gamm will be attending Mizzou this coming fall.

[Photo] #clickoftheweek 5/3/24

Anna Simms, Editor-in-Chief of LHStoday.org
May 2, 2024
Ashley Hively (far left), Victoria Shelton, Sophie Chenot, and Ava Reidy (far right) pose for a picture in the small gym on Decision Day on 5.1.24

Wabash Elementary students go up on stage to collect their medals from host Anna Fleetwood.

Lights, Camera, Action: Liberty Hosts 8th Annual Film Festival

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
April 29, 2024
Freshman Ryan Dobratz (middle) poses with teammates and seniors Drew Smith and Cohen Waldren said.

[Photo] Freshman on the Rise

Seager Gipson, Reporter
April 19, 2024
Coach Heidi Kleekamp coaches her athletes during the varsity soccer game against Fort Zumwalt East.

[Photo] A Physical Education Teacher at Heart

Rileigh Krauter, Reporter
April 17, 2024
Students look through the protective glasses at the solar eclipse.

[Photo] The Phenomena of the Solar Eclipse

Charlize Rossow, Reporter
April 12, 2024
Freshman Ryan Dobratz prep steps at first base against Seck High School on Mar. 15.

Senior Liz Hayes teaches a session about broadcast

[Photo] Just a Train Ride Away

Lilly Brown, Social Media Manager
April 11, 2024
Junior Rachel Church sits on the field with friends as they hold up solar eclipse glasses handed out by the school. These glasses are necessary for to safely view the eclipse.

[Photo] A Solar Spectacular Leaves Students in Awe

Amber Sethaler, Reporter
April 9, 2024
Junior Rachel Church sits on the field with friends as they hold up solar eclipse glasses handed out by the school. These glasses are necessary for to safely view the eclipse.

[Photo] #clickoftheweek 4/12/24

Anna Simms, Editor-in-Chief LHStoday.org
April 11, 2024
Senior Alex Jung takes the pitching mound as he prepares to throw the ball to the Fort Zumwalt North batter. Liberty would go on to win this game against FZN with a score of 6-0.

[Photo] An Introduction to Spring Sports

Megan Geisler, Editor of Broadcast Media
April 5, 2024
Italian foreign exchange student Melania Palmerio runs the 200 meter dash in her new neon orange spikes.

[Photo] First Pair of Spikes

Vanessa Jackson, Reporter
March 21, 2024
Freshman Brenner Kolbet spikes a ball, set up by Jillian Fisher, to test his experience with the sport during spring sport tryouts.

[Photo] First Boys Volleyball Team Finally Hits the Court

Henry Sartain, Reporter
March 18, 2024

Combining a Love for Béisbol and Spanish Culture

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
March 14, 2024
The Wentzville Liberty Eagles Hockey Club crowds together to celebrate with the Founders Cup trophy on Feb. 22.

Hockey Team Ends With a Bang to Win Founders Cup

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
March 10, 2024
Delaney Hilgenbrink hands out popsicles during lunch to campaign on Wednesday.

[Photo] Two Groups Campaign in StuCo Elections

Lilly Brown, Assistant Online Editor
March 8, 2024
Adalyn and Audrey are two out of three freshmen on the varsity dance team this year.

Vinyards On Varsity

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
March 7, 2024
Senior Caitlin O'Mara places her hands on the track to prepare herself for the start of field and track tryouts.

[Photo] Athletes Are Met With Record-Breaking Heat As They Gear Up For The Spring Sports Season

Megan Geisler, Editor of Broadcast Media
March 4, 2024
With a new spring sport at Liberty this year, several guys attended the tryouts for boys volleyball.

[Photo] Boys Volleyball Tryouts

Henry Sartain, Reporter
February 29, 2024
Distance runners run drills during the second day of track and field practice.

[Photo] Eagles Soar as Spring Sports Begin

Amber Sethaler, Reporter
February 28, 2024
Coach Sodemann speaks about the meaning behind the CVC tradition.

[Photo] Coaches vs Cancer: Hoops for Hope

Amber Sethaler, Reporter
February 22, 2024
The varsity and junior varsity team members of the cross country hosted a breakfast fundraiser. Many different foods were made, including pancakes and sausages.

[Photo] #clickoftheweek 2/9/24

Anna Simms, Editor-in-Chief of LHStoday.org
February 8, 2024
Dani Boni performs a song at the 2022-2023 Liberty Theater Showcase.

Living Life Large: A Journey With MPS

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
January 26, 2024
Freshman Brielle Vassel talks to Traci McCune, the associate executive director of the YMCA in St. Louis, more about specific pathways.

[Photo] Planning For The Future

Liz Hayes, Editor-in-Chief of Broadcast Media
January 11, 2024
Freshman Garrett Katz pushes Holt freshman Scott Riney while racing to the puck out of frame.

Eagles Beat Holt on Senior Night

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
January 10, 2024
As the Wentzville School District comes to their decision a automatic voice phone call will be sent out to all parents.

Freshman boys basketball team huddling together.

The Liberty Belles perform their lyrical jazz routine at the Yvonne Cole Lindbergh Invitational on Dec. 2.

Dominating the Dance Floor

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
December 8, 2023
Jayden Burke-Ellis holds an acoustic megaphone at ICU World Cup 2023 in Seoul, South Korea in October.

Student Spreads Cheer Worldwide

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
December 7, 2023

Lucy Strong Charity Run Races to Success

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
November 22, 2023
The boys varsity cross country team poses with their first-place plaque at GACs.

[Photo] The Team That Made History 

Megan Geisler, Sports Editor
November 10, 2023
The Lucy Strong Charity Run promotion logo to spread awareness about the race.

Running For a Cause

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
November 9, 2023
Elijah Quest during one of his dives at the Pattonville meet on Oct. 10.

Diving Dynamo: Elijah Quest Sets New Freshman Record

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
October 23, 2023
"Sign In With Google" update gets rid of Canva and other sites.

[Photo] Students Lose Access to Websites Due to ‘Sign In With Google’ Feature

Amber Sethaler, Reporter
October 23, 2023
During the GAC conference held on Oct. 12, junior Molly Mueller and senior Maggie Barnett race towards the finish line.

[Photo] #clickoftheweek 10/20/23

Anna Simms, Editor-in-Chief of LHStoday.org
October 20, 2023
Junior Ayden Taylor runs to the finish line at the GAC competition. Taylor placed second in the varsity boys race with a time of 16 minutes and 26 seconds.

[Photo] Varsity Boys And Girls Cross Country Win GAC Championships

Amber Sethaler, Reporter
October 20, 2023
Dalton Rice, Riley Lewis, and Dan Adams wait to start mixed relay of all 4 strokes at RecPlex relay meet on Oct. 5.

Gallery: Boys Swim Relay Meet

Caitlin McDonnell, Reporter
October 10, 2023
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