Student Newspaper The Volume 118 Edition 3 Prospector December 6, 2018 "That was my ministry being a coach." Mike Van Diest retires after 20 seasons as Saints head football coach

Mike Van Diest and Patrick Harris at the first barbeque of the year. Photo courtesy of Carroll College

Mike Van Diest speaking at his retirement press conference. Mike Van Diest congratulates a player. Photo courtesy of Gary Marshall, Photo courtesy of Carroll Athletics Blackfoot Media Group

Mike Van Diest celebrates a play. Photo courtesy of Grant Hanson Mike Van Diest coaching at a game, Fall 2018. Photo courtesy of Ben Dulaney

Abra Casey “It’s tough to balance as a coach your friends’ dad, ‘Uncle Mike,’ and now as a “Wins and losses are a piece of suc- faith, family and football, but on some professional,” said Pfannenstiel. cess,” said Emmert. “But he never Lead Writer Saturdays, those get a little out of order.” "People see gameday coach-direct and measured it that way. Some past success While his title for Carroll College was excitable,” said Pfannenstiel. “But they may not have made these last few losses fter 203 wins, six NAIA officially “coach,” almost everyone who don’t get to see Sunday through Friday. easy, but that’s not why he did it. He had a national championships, has met Van Diest knows that his faith They don’t get to see the relationship built phenomenal career and was successful in and 14 conference titles, and family are just as important. or the role model he is. They don’t see ways that aren’t typically measured.” head football coach Mike “He is one of the greatest people I’ve that he’s going to players’ weddings every Emmert explained that Van Diest con- Van Diest is retiring. gotten to meet--both on and off the field,” summer and getting phone tributed more than victories and “I think now it’s time said Ryan Beaulieu, senior communica- calls from guys who played championships to Carroll and the to have someone else sit in this chair,” tions major from Las Vegas and defensive 10 years ago. He goes out Saints’ football program. Asaid Van Diest. “It wasn’t a calculated back for the Saints. “He’s exactly how of his way to stay in touch. “He knew that the purpose of decision, but it wasn’t spur of the moment you want to be as a man.” [The team] is a family, and He's exactly football wasn’t the score, and the either.” Reece Quade, a fifth-year nursing major that’s a top-down sort of how you want purpose of Carroll wasn’t foot- There was only one season when Van from Billings, worked with Van Diest thing.” ball. There’s nothing in the mis- Diest was not on the field in the past 50 every day as a linebacker. For Van Diest, the posi- to be as a man. sion statement that says anything years. In the fall of 1976 after he had “Being with him everyday was tough,” tion was about more than -Ryan Beaulieu about having a perfect record,” graduated from college, he attended a said Quade, “but the level of care was just the Saturdays. Being said Emmert. “But he matched Carroll game with his dad. crazy, and I’m not sure you could see that there for his players might up with the real mission.” “We left at halftime,” said Van Diest. “I from any other coach in the country.” as well have been written Van Diest will remain couldn’t stand just being a fan and stand- While Quade has plenty of stories, his in the job description. on campus through January to ing on the sidelines.” favorite by far was right after Van Diest’s “It’s not about me,” said aid in the program’s transition Since then, Van Diest has spent every 200th win. Van Diest. “The players are the focal and the search for a new head coach. season on the field and the past 20 as head “We all came back to the locker room point. They just focus on me because I’ve “It’s been a blessing to be at a school coach of Carroll College. and were chanting and yelling,” said been here the longest.” like this,” said Van Diest. “Faculty and With the arrival of his first grandchild Quade. “And then he just started doing One of Van Diest’s most decorated staff come and they make it home for and his youngest son’s final season play- a dance… I’m going to remember that players, Tyler Emmert, quarterback for themselves, and they make it home for ing collegiate hockey, Van Diest says this forever.” the Saints from 2002-2005 who led the their students. They’re here to teach, to re- was his year to retire no matter what had Assistant coach Alex Pfannenstiel, the team to four NAIA championships and search and to do their different ministries, happened in the 2018 season. tight ends and recruiting coordinator, also returned the next season as an assistant but we’re all here for the same reason… “I want to be that father who gets to see cherishes that moment. coach until 2017, reflected on Van Diest’s the students. That was my ministry--being his son play and be there,” said Van Diest. “I’ve known him as a coach, boss, best career. a coach.”

An Evening Founders in Monte Campus Gala Carlo snow survival Page 4 Pages 8-9 Page 10 2 Thursday, December 6, 2018 Thursday, December 6, 2018 3 Editors Campus CSA Update A letter to the editors: English Capstone students Mary Smith and Jordan Bowman So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu Carroll Student Activities We hope everyone’s last month was Hello Carroll Community! how implies a lesser Saint, a more fragile 'disappointed' with admin's support of event awesome! We have been busy over in competitor. When in fact, the last time we CSA. We had Halloween Bingo, the sec- Alas, here we are, at the end of the checked, our women’s sports teams were ond annual Escape Room, Game Night doing better than our men’s team this Dear editors, academic departments of Carroll College. as such. While the Lit Fest is not as big as semester. We are not quite sure how we On Nov. 5-9, we, the English Capstone For example, in President Cech’s news- the more STEM-centered SURF, it is one and Gobble Gobble Bingo! All were got here, since it feels like we were just season on the whole. Especially being at a great events and lots of fun. With the Catholic school, we should know that the students, organized and hosted the annual letter titled, “Celebrating Our Students,” of the few opportunities on campus for writing our letter for the first issue of The Literary Festival here at Carroll College. which was sent out to students and alumni students to present creative and literary semester wrapping up, CSA events are Prospector. But what a semester it has term “Saints” emcompasses both women coming to a close as well. We would like and men. Therefore, moving forward, The The Literary Festival, this year themed on Friday, Nov. 9, the Literary Festival projects. As representatives of the hu- been. We worked hard to bring you Car- ‘Our Words, Our Power,’ displays the was not mentioned, while information manities departments of Carroll College, to invite you to our last event of the se- roll’s top stories and provide you a space Prospector will be referencing all sports mester, our semesterly Midnight Break- teams and athletes simply as “Saints.” research and creative work of the senior was included concerning the Founders we want to see future recognition for the to share your voices with the community. English majors as well as the work of oth- Gala, sports teams, and the Board of hard work done by the English Capstone fast. This semester, it will be on Sunday, As you have probably noticed, we have We should also mention that this issue Dec. 9, at 9:30 p.m. in the STAC. It will is extra special to us, for we are not only er Carroll students and community mem- Trustees. Additionally, during several class and others to make the humanities made some changes to The Prospector bers. Every year, we bring in a nationally Lit Fest presentations that took place in a vibrant, integral piece of the liberal arts be a night full of breakfast food, friends, this semester. We wanted to maintain the saying goodbye to another semester at faculty and as always, karaoke. We hope Carroll; this letter also stands as our good- recognized keynote speaker—this year, the Scola, we were interrupted by large education provided by Carroll College. integrity of the paper, while also making our speaker was Melville scholar John groups of prospective students being led Please feel free to reach out to any of to see you there. our mark. One of these changes we made bye as editors. Looking forward, we already have a After four semesters of working for Bryant. Other guest speakers included through the building for an Admissions the Capstone students. was to replace the Snapchat and Jibber award-winning writers Virginia Reeves, a open house. We had asked Admissions to fun-filled spring planned for you. Jabber page with memes. These memes The Prospector and three semesters as Finally, CSA meets Sunday nights at Carroll College aluma, and Lorna Milne, allow the tours to attend Lit Fest pre- Sincerely, are a modern twist on the editorial car- an editor, I, Mariah, will be stepping 7:07 p.m. in the CSA/ASCC offices in down before my final semester at Carroll a long-time teacher at Carroll. sentations or workshops, but we did not Isabella Minudri, [email protected] toons often found in the opinion sections We advertised this event in the Helena receive a response. This would have been the Upper Cube. All are welcome. of newspapers. The page allows students College. Dani Marietti, [email protected] It has been an incredible experience community and on the Carroll campus, a wonderful opportunity for prospective Upcoming CSA events to share their opinions in a format other Co-Editors Emma Lambert and Mariah Swenson Photo courtesy of Ben Dulaney even attending various classes to hand out students to observe a crucial event put on Katie Perrigot, [email protected] than writing articles or columns. It is not writing and editing for the school news- Friday, Jan. 18: Sledding and hot chocolate paper, and I am so thankful for everything flyers. Though we are appreciative of the by the humanities departments at Carroll Kristina McGee, [email protected] intended to offend anyone but rather be a Prospector together issue after issue. We pus issues. And please please encourage support we received from staff and others College. Mariah Swenson, [email protected] Wednesday, Jan. 23: Trivia Night light-hearted portrayal of life as a Saint. I have learned. I am so lucky to have worked with such wonderful people could not have done it without Rachel other students and faculty to pick up a who helped promote the event, we were We feel the humanities tend to be Terry Chinen, [email protected] Friday, Feb. 1: Helena Bighorns Night Yes, sometimes the memes are critiques and Wayne, our designers; Patrick, our copy. Just remember you can always get immensely disappointed to see so little forgotten by Carroll College, which is a of campus issues, but The Prospector during my time as editor. Bret Charlton, [email protected] Thursday, Feb. 7: CSA Night @ Broadwater Emma here, and as many of you may advertising and office manager; Veronica, involved! We are continuously looking support from the administration and other liberal arts institution and advertises itself serves as a platform to share the student our copyeditor; Brent; our steady guide for writers, photographers and layout Hot Springs experience and perspective with the col- know, this was my first time being an editor. I will be leaving Carroll to study and Dumbledore of The Prospector; and designers; all you have to do is send us lege community. of course, each other. And we want to an email at [email protected], or if Another change we want to make to abroad in Galway, Ireland for the spring semester. So it’s not that I do not love the say thank you to all of you as well, for you really want to embrace your Millenial The Prospector, beginning with this issue, picking up The Prospector and reading its roots, send us a “DM” on Instagram @ Saints for St. Jude hosts successful fundraising event is the banning of the title “Lady Saints” 1 a.m. nights, the frantic who-covered- what ordeal, the laughs and popcorn with pages. There would be no student news- cc_prospector. What a great New Year’s when referencing our female athletes. Simi Gill Mariah and Rachel, and the grumbles paper if you were not willing to read what resolution, right? Don’t worry, you don’t We are all Saints, regardless of our we write and publish for you. have to thank us, we are just here to serve from Brent about occasionally using Staff Writer gender, so we see no need in differenti- We do encourage all of you, however, you. ating between sports. Why are the male purple ink, it is just the fact I will be to really take advantage of this paper In efforts to reach their $10,318 goal, students considered the true Saints when 4,189 miles away. I am incredibly grateful while you are at Carroll, and let it serve Signing off for the last time, Saints for St. Jude put on Carnival for a it comes to sports? It would be absurd to for this experience and hope that The its purpose. Write a story to document an Cure for Carroll students and the Hele- use terms like the “Gentleman Saints” or Prospector continues to serve the student important event, promote a club or major, Emma Lambert na community on Friday, Nov. 16 from “Bro Saints,” so why does it seem OK to body. and write a letter to the editor or create a 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. in the Upper Campus call out our female athletes with gendered We owe our thank yous to an abun- and meme to share your thoughts on cam- Center. titles? The use of the term “Lady” some- dance of people who helped put The Mariah Swenson The fundraising goal, $10,318, is the cost of one week of chemotherapy for a child at St. Jude Children’s Research The Finals Schedule for Fall 2018 Hospital. Students who signed up for the carnival online via Teamraiser received free entry, Prospector tickets and food. The grand prize for the student who raised the most money was a 128-GB Apple iPad, which was awarded to Teamraiser participant Danielle Scanes for raising $765. Co-Editors: Lead Writer: “The carnival was an awesome way to Emma Lambert Abra Casey help support the kids at St. Jude,” said Daniel Olszewski, a senior math and Mariah Swenson computer science major from Kalispell, Staff Writers: Montana. Many students enjoyed being A Carroll student partakes in carnival games. Connor Hauge and Daniel Olszewski pose for a photo at Carnival for a Cure. Photo courtesy of Simi GIll able to relieve stress before the stress of Photo courtesy of Simi GIll Faculty Adviser: Reed Allen finals. With over a dozen games and booths, Brent Northup Kelly Armstrong Carnival for a Cure had games that includ- Bret Charlton ed an egg walk, balloon darts, mini golf, ring toss, corn hole, pie the face, how’s it Editorial & Design: Kaden Connor hangin’ and many more. Almost everyone won some sort of prize, whether it was a Rachel Prevost Gavin Cummings gift card or a stuffed animal. Wayne Klinkel Ary Ekola “I heard about Carnival for a Cure for St. Jude initially from a friend, and I im- Veronica Mohrmann Alessio Georgiades mediately wanted to become a part of it,” said Taylor Burchard, a freshman biology Simrit Gill major from Spokane, Washington. “I saw Contact: Katie Korbuszewski the fundraising event as an opportunity to help others and involve the Carroll 406-447-4501 Hannah Mikesell community. I enjoyed the carnival and Kristina McGee the games were fun to play. I’m hoping to continue to be a part of the St. Jude Photographers: Megan Michelotti We want YOU to write for organization.” The carnival raised nearly $400 at the Ben Dulaney Theresa Wadsworth event itself, putting the funds raised so far Kelsie Watkins The at nearly $3,800. Saints for St. Jude has a new goal to raise $5,000 by the end of the Advertising and Office Andrew Zwijack Prospector year. If interested in donating, please visit fundraising.stjude.org/saintsforstjude. Manager For the spring semester, Saints for St. Patrick Hewes We are looking for photographers Jude plans to bring back events such as Dial-A-Dog, Judegrams and more fun and journalists! events, so keep an eye out. The Saints for If interested please contact: St. Jude Executive Board is also looking for potential board members for the spring The Prospector semester. If interested in joining the board and scheduling an interview for January, [email protected] The Saints for St. Jude are heroes! Back (L to R): Eric Hollenbaugh, Eli Fox, Paul Wilson, Middle (L to R): Simi Gill, Henry Smaldon, Josie D'Agostino, Front: Jake Jones please email Simi Gill at sgill@carroll. Photo courtesy of Simi GIll 406-447-4501 edu.

The Prospector 4 Thursday, December 6, 2018 Thursday, December 6, 2018 5 CAMPUS Campus Carroll's inaugural Founders Gala raises $500,000 for student scholarships Carroll choir sings in Billings First Thursday draws crowd me to come to this school,” said Alex Katie Korbuszewski Megan Michelotti Dickey, an Impact team member and a Zeb Antonioli, a freshman from Kelsie Watkins ber of comment cards from students,” Staff Writer junior health science major from Phoenix, Whitehall, Montana studying molecular said Kennedy Bahm, a junior political Staff Writer Staff Writer Arizona. biology and biochemistry at Carroll and science major from Missoula and ASCC “It was truly impactful to see so many On Friday, Nov. 2, the first annual Carroll College’s chamber and col- a College Choir member, talked about president. people giving up so much time and mon- Founders Gala was held in the Cube, lege choirs performed for prospective his favorite part of the tour. Associated Students of Carroll College Students seem to be enjoying this ey just to be able to receive an education,” where more than half a million dollars students while on tour in Billings from “The best part was reaching out to kicked off November on Thursday, Nov. novel event. said Jacob Manfred, another Impact team was raised to support student scholar- Sunday, Nov. 4 through Tuesday, Nov. 6. the younger community of Billings and 8 with First Thursday, a new iteration of “It was fun, and a good change of member and a sophomore business and ships. Carroll College has two choirs; the prospective Carroll College students,” the event formerly known as First Friday. pace from the normal STAC vibe,” said administration double major from Spo- “We wanted to be more inclusive than chamber choir is made up of students said Antonioli. First Thursday, like First Friday, was Teigen Tremper, a sophomore commu- kane, Washington. exclusive, so we invited every alumni,” who have auditioned, and the Carroll There was no limit for what songs the aimed toward connecting students to nication studies major from Whitefish, The Advancement team transformed the said Candace Cain, the interim vice College choir is composed of students choir sang. Choral pieces ranged from their student representatives and faculty Montana. “The banana split bar was real- normal Campus Center into an “amazing president for advancement. “Over 10,000 who are taking choir class as an elective. holy works, such as the reverent “Os members in a fun and welcoming atmo- ly fun and different from what the STAC and beautiful space,” according to Cain. invitations were sent out. We wanted as At performances, around 20 students justi” by Anton Bruckner, an Austrian sphere. For the event, Sodexo served ribs usually offers.” Black curtains, tables, furniture and chan- many individuals as possible to have this come together to make a strong choral Catholic composer, to contemporary and southern mac and cheese, and there While there were many similarities deliers were put up to match the grandeur opportunity to be part of this celebration sound. works, like the Beatles’ “Yellow Subma- was a banana split bar for dessert. between First Friday and First Thursday, of the occasion. Once everyone had and to want to help support student schol- As Carroll’s new choir professor and rine,” all the way to “Riu, riu, chiu,” a “It was very delicious, and it was a there were also some key differences. arrived and been checked in, guests made arships.” the director of music at the Cathedral of 16th century Spanish Christmas carol by great opportunity to see my friends and “The biggest difference was that we their way inside the STAC for dinner and The Gala began with a sung evening Saint Helena, Jason Phillips had a goal in Mateo Flecha el Viejo. people I don't normally see because I no had a larger number of people who came speeches about giving, scholarships and prayer service in the All Saints Chapel. mind when he scheduled the tour. “One of my favorite songs was “Ain’t longer have a meal plan,” said Amelia to the event which was awesome because gratefulness. The Carroll College choirs, invited by “We wanted students at the schools we Got Time To Die” (an African Ameri- Schuver, a junior nursing major from it gave ASCC an opportunity to interact “Being able to attend the Gala was an Members of the Gold Team pose for a photo before the Founders Gala. Photo courtesy of Katie Korbuszewski President John Cech, provided the music. visited to learn who Carroll College is can Spiritual Hymn by Hall Johnson) Portland. “I was very impressed with the with more students,” said Bahm. “The amazing opportunity that I received,” said After evening prayer, donors, alumni, the night was held and the generosity of having been a part of it, people were and what Carroll College choir is about,” because the combined choirs bring an STAC food that night and I hope they second difference was that we had a Taylor Thompson, a senior nursing major community members and sponsors moved donors. “Scholarship money brought me so excited,” said Cain. “It feels like the said Phillips. amazing amount of energy to the song,” can make more meals like that in the greater food selection that also catered to and peer minister from Helena. “It truly to the Cube for the Gala. to Carroll and kept me at Carroll,” said connection was made. The message was On the first night, the choirs performed said Chamber Choir member Breanna future.” people with dietary restrictions.” opened my eyes up to the beauty that this The night started with live music played Keane. “I would’ve been lost at Cal State received. When you're asking people for in the Saint Patrick Co-Cathedral of Bill- Cook, a freshman from Great Falls who First Thursday was rescheduled to The next ASCC event will be the college leaves on hearts and how far into by the Carroll Jazz band, while guests or a junior college somewhere.” support and that’s the message you get ings. Then, throughout the next two days, is double majoring in French and theol- Thursday due to lower than desired par- Christmas party, held on Tuesday, Dec. the future Carroll’s roots reach by giving and invited Carroll students mingled and Through the support of donors and back, you know the magic that we wanted they travelled to Billings West, Billings ogy. ticipation with First Friday. 4. The next iteration of First Thursday back to support another student because appetizers were served. sponsors Carroll College provides schol- to create happened.” Skyview and Billings Central to perform Together, the choirs will be singing a “[First Thursday] was much more will be held in January of 2019. they have personally experienced the way “We wanted to have as many students arships for 99 percent of students, with The community is very generous to the for the high school choirs. Many of the religious service known as the “Advent successful because we were able to meet Carroll has impacted their life for the as possible involved in the evening,” said the average financial aid packet being college as well. high school choir students expressed Lessons and Carols” on Sunday, Dec. 9, more students and we got a larger num- better and desire that for another.” Cain. “The student presence there con- $26,838, and the average gift aid packet “Our friends and our donors and their interest in Carroll College and the at the Cathedral of Saint Helena. All are “We knew the message that evening firmed for our attendees the special-ness being $21,299. business partners are so important and choir program. welcome to attend. had to be powerful,” said Cain. of giving to Carroll. I wanted our students The current and former First Ladies valuable to us, but they also know and Taylor Ehl, a senior psychology major to be dressed up and feel they were a of Montana, Lisa Bullock and Theresa appreciate how valuable Carroll College from Happy Valley, Oregon, was also in special part of that evening.” Racicot were the co-chairs for the evening is to Helena, to the state, and across the attendance at the event. Forensics team competes at Gavin Cummings, a senior business and both are Carroll alumni and Board of country,” said Cain. “Our students do not Shooter training: Run, Lock, Fight “I really enjoyed being able to meet marketing major from Valley Center, Trustees members. disappoint.” spots on the body such as the eyes, throat, with Carroll donors and get to know the Theresa Wadsworth California, was one of these students at “They were perfect to bring us to the The Gala now is intended to be an people that may not know all Carroll and anywhere on the body to inflicts the Linfield Tournament the event. point of the ask that evening to ask for annual event in the fall. students personally but believe in the Staff Writer most pain. Use anything as a weapon. Put The Talking Saints wrapped up their Dropping of Redmond, Washington, “It was an awesome privilege to attend support. It was so genuine and filled with Cain, who has been in the advancement mission of Carroll and are willing to give the perpetrator down. semester by finishing second behind Boise and Kelsie Watkins of Snohomish who the Gala,” said Cummings.“I was able to love,” said Cain. “They were rock stars.” office for 11 years, says the idea has been Carroll College employees and stu- back,” said Ehl. -Call 911 and give information of the State at the Linfield Tournament in Mc- reached finals of debate. meet some truly incredible alumni and The night concluded with envelopes be- around that long. She credits the Rev. dents had the opportunity to attend an Patrick Keane, a comedian from Cali- emergency even if all that is said is “ac- Minnville, Oregon. Twenty-nine schools “It was a good tournament,” said coach witness firsthand the type of generosity ing sent around to all the tables and those Stephen Rowan for the final push to start “Emergency Preparedness, Active Shooter fornia and a Carroll alumni from the class tive shooter and location name.” from all the Northwest states plus Colo- Brent Northup. “We missed a couple that makes it possible for me and my in attendance were asked by President this idea. Training” at various locations on campus of 1997, was the emcee for the evening. “Previously, Carroll College employees rado and Texas competed in the three-day seniors who were home taking the LSATs, friends to be here. Best of all, it was a Cech himself to generously give to reach The planning for the next Gala will be on Nov. 13, 14 and 15. Keane majored in psychology and inter- were trained to ‘Run, Hide, Fight,’ which championship event. but it was very encouraging to see the great opportunity to get a glimpse of Car- the goal of $500,000. A dessert bar and beginning soon. “This training was in response to the national relations while at Carroll. reflected the approach of the Department Led by freshman Eleanor Ferrone of strong showing by our newest students. roll’s past and more fully understand why dancing followed. Cain was asked what the message of the suggestions on the Student Safety Survey “I loved it,” said Keane. “When you of Homeland Security at the time and Hastings, Nebraska, the team won 24 Most of the newcomers had little or no it’s such a special place today.” Alum have had nothing but positive night would be to donors. this past fall,” said Jim Hardwick, vice graduate and move on, you feel like the the training offered to law enforcement awards, including 10 in British Parlia- experience in most of their events in high The Impact team also had student feedback since the Gala, with some “Through your generosity, you make president for Student Life. “The intent college magic is gone. Nights like the agencies,” said Hardwick. “This approach mentary “world” debate. Ferrone won school, but through hard work and open- attendees there as well. saying it was the best event they had ever the dream of a Carroll education possi- is to offer these training sessions each Gala made me realize the magic is still has changed from hiding to the more ac- novice impromptu and novice prose. ness to coaching, they are starting to catch “It was amazing getting to talk to so attended. ble for our very worthy and wonderful semester.” very much alive.” tive approach of locking, which includes Ferrone and her partner David Lange of fire. That’s exciting.” many people that made it possible for “The joy that people expressed at students,” said Cain. “Run, Lock, Fight” was presented by Keane touched on the topic of why barricading entry which may prompt the Ferndale, Washington, reached finals of Northup says the team had some Irish Corporal Noal Petty from the Helena shooter to move to another location.” junior debate. Lange placed third in prose, good luck, too. Police Department. Petty presented on a Training is important to learn how to just behind first-year Taylor Potts of Great “An Irish family from Portland came to history of active shooter events, explained respond to an active threat, but also Petty Falls who was second. Potts was third watch some rounds,” said Northup. “Roi- the variety of weapons that can be used Carroll's annual Literary Festival: "Our Words | Our Power" emphasized the need to think - plan - best speaker in junior debate, with six sin is considering Carroll and enjoyed in active shooter events, and discussed practice. Saints winning speaking recognition. hanging out with our teams and eating Kristina McGee heart, asking the audience what the most based on his and other veterans’ expe- were also creative works and writings by why emergency training is important. He “Think of what you would do, make Sophomore Josh Mansfield of Pocatel- lunch together. The team loved having her impactful word was. rience during Operation Iraqi Freedom. students and community members. emphasized this motto: think – plan – Staff Writer a plan, and practice it,” said Petty. “If lo, Idaho, won junior persuasion and rooting them on. I learned how to pro- “I met John Bryant a few years ago: Both are compelling works that have had Lorna Milne presented her award-win- practice. you have a plan in place in the case of an reached finals of open extemp. Mansfield nounce her name, too: ‘Roe sheen!’” Carroll College hosted the annual Liter- He was in Italy working on his huge countless hours invested in them. ning book on photographer Evelyn Students and staff who attended learned emergency, and practice it often, then you and senior partner Nick Taffs of Helena The Talking Saints “regular season” ary Festival during the week of Monday, biography of Melville, and I loved his Senior students Mariah Swenson and Cameron called, “Evelyn Cameron: Pho- that an active shooter is one or more sub- will react better than if you have not ever placed second in open debate. ends in late January in Bellingham, Nov. 5 through Friday, Nov. 9. The event enthusiasm for the project,” said Debra Bret Charlton researched Spanish-speak- tographer on the Western Prairie.” It filled jects who participate in a random, system- prepared.” Sophomore Parker Gunderson of Bill- Washington, for the final regional cham- was filled with community members, Bernardi, department chair of the English ing families and immigrants within litera- the room, leaving only standing areas atic shooting spree with the intent to harm Run, Lock, Fight sessions will be of- ings, sophomore Teigen Tremper of Kalis- pionship event. The team will then begin award-winning speakers and senior cap- department and the head of the capstone ture for their projects. available to spectators. others, includes any deadly weapon (guns, fered again next semester to students and pell and junior Michael Fuller of Helena preparing for the national championships stone student projects. class this semester. “He would walk “It was really exciting as it was an This amazing week of literary achieve- bombs, vehicles), with the objective of staff, and the Hunthausen Activity Center also won recognition, as did juniors Peri in Alabama and South Carolina in April. The week kicked off with a public event around, trying to find places Melville had opportunity to share the projects we have ment ended with a Flash Fiction work- mass causalities. is looking into implementing self-defense called a Reading of Her Own (ROHO) at visited, so his ‘molecules’ would mix with taken the semester to work on using the shop organized by Chinen and run by “The Columbine High School shooting classes next semester. Staff will also have the Red Atlas, and it was sponsored by Melville's.” knowledge we gained over the past four Carroll College alumni and award-win- in 1999 has changed the way active shoot- an additional opportunity for an 8-hour the Montana Book Co. This was a reading “It is a collaboration of all of our years,” said Charlton, an English liter- ning author Virginia Reeves. er incidents are handled,” said Petty. ‘Armed Intruder’ training session over the opportunity where only women spoke, but English work and knowledge during our ature and Spanish major from Helena. Students were very proud of the work He explained that law enforcement con- winter break. everyone was welcome to attend. It is an time here at Carroll College,” said Dani “My project was super cool because it they accomplished. Not only did the cap- tinues to learn and adapt how best to re- event that is offered about twice a year, Marietti, a senior English student from combined both of my majors and allowed stone students complete their own projects spond to these types of events. Emergency so there may be another ROHO event this Helena. “I'm so happy with how the event me to inform the audience about some and presentations but also organized the preparedness is a sensitive topic, and spring. turned out and am grateful to my fellow controversial subjects.” entire event with some help from faculty there is always going to be a weakness in Thursday night included student con- capstone students and the support from Charlton was not the only student who and staff. Most of the help they received security. However, he wanted attendees testants for the Poetry Slam, a favorite my English professors.” wanted to use her project to speak out. was from Bernardi. to not become paranoid, but rather learn among students as they read aloud their Marietti, one of the capstone students, “I wanted to submit because I wanted “We wish her thanks for all of her assis- how to be prepared as we would for any spoken poetry and competed for prizes. is working on her project titled, “War, a publication to put on my resume if I tance,” was a mutual statement from the other emergency. The goal is to educate “It was an interesting event, and I loved Wounds, and Words: How Literature got accepted, and I wanted to share my capstone senior class. others on how best to survive in this type listening to the work of my peers,” said Displays Trauma in Soldiers.” This proj- stories because I was pissed,” said senior Best of luck to the capstone seniors of of emergency situation. Bridgette Hughes a junior psychology ect is focused on Marietti’s research on Meghan Fellows, an English writing and 2019. It is a lot of work that is greatly Petty’s three main tips include: Tips: major from Maple Valley, Washington. “I trauma and PTSD in veterans through the literature major from Salt Lake City. rewarding for students campus wide. Run, Lock, Fight; Do NOT hide; and do wish we had more liberal arts events like novel “Brave Deeds” by David Abrams. Fellows wrote a creative piece called, “Science and literature are tied hand something until police arrive. Additional this regularly on campus.” She was inspired to work on this presen- "Vaginas versus Men: The Supreme Court in hand,” said Audrey Walker, a senior tips include: John Bryant, a Melville scholar and a tation not only because of her interest in Case We Deserve." biology major from Helena, to why it was -Know your escape routes of any public professor at Hofstra University in Long literature but her connections through the Students Katie Perrigot and Kristina important for her to attend a liberal arts place you are at and in a threat, RUN! Island, New York, was the keynote speak- military. This is only one of seven student McGee worked on pieces in regard to event as a science student. “You can’t Escaping is always the best option. er for the festival. During his speech on projects. education. Perrigot wrote her paper and share information unless you write it. -If you can’t get out of the building, Thursday night, Bryant discussed works Other projects included were creative presented on Graphic Novels in the class- Students who don’t take the time to attend then LOCK or barricade the area you are of literature by Melville as well as a few collections by Isabella Minudri and Terry room, and McGee focused on banned and these events at least once are missing out in. If at any time you feel it is safe to get others and how they can be enhanced Chinen. Minudri has worked intensively challenged books, “Fools Crow” by James on wonderful opportunities. Get out there out again, then RUN! by the digital age we live in today. He on a collection of short stories and poetry, Welch, specifically. and check out all Carroll has to offer.” -If you cannot run, and you cannot lock also brought the theme of the lit fest to while Chinen focused on a short story Alongside these student projects, there up an area, then you will need to FIGHT. Talking Saint winning debaters. Back: David Lange, Eleanor Ferrone, Thomas Trangmoe, Taylor Potts. Front: Peri Dropping, Officer Noal Petty at the shooter training. Kelsie Watkins, Josh Mansfield and Nick Tafts. Photo courtesy of Brent Northup If you have to fight, then go for the weak Photo courtesy of Theresa Wadsworth 6 ≈ç Thursday, December 6, 2018 Thursday, December 6, 2018 ≈ç 7 Campus Campus International Education Week Kelly Cline wraps up physics "Who is Dayani Cristal?" A film and panel discussion by Headlights Reed Allen who grow coffee beans often get next to lecture series for Fall 2018 nothing for their work. Fair trade ensures Alessio Georgiades Staff Writer they get a better wage.” Hannah Mikesell The film includes three narratives, Rodrigues gave away fair trade coffee, expanding. When you remove the con- Staff Writer International Education Week ran from each emphasizing the dangers and chocolate and provided information about Staff Writer stant, the equations show that everything Tuesday, Nov. 13 through Monday, Nov. consequences of immigration. The first where to purchase fair trade goods. is, in fact, expanding and at an accelerat- 19, and as the Carroll Webpage stated, On Tuesday, Nov. 13, Headlights follows an attempt to identify a name- On Friday of the International Educa- ing rate. it allowed students to “travel the world Associate Professor Kelly Cline’s lec- participants hosted a panel discussion less, decomposing corpse found in the tion Week, students and Helena commu- Pierce Fix, a senior chemistry ma- without leaving town.” ture series concluded on Thursday, Nov. that featured the film “Who is Dayani Sonora desert. The words ‘Dayani Cris- nity members discussed French history jor from Spokane, Washington, said he Sunday evening included an interna- 29 at 7 p.m. in the Simperman Amphithe- Cristal” at the Myrna Loy Center as part tal’ tattooed across the migrant’s chest, in Trinity lounge, while practicing their attends Cline’s lectures because they are tional dinner where Thai, German and atre with a presentation on “Dark Matter of Carroll College’s annual International become the most notable clue used in the French. captivating. Japanese food was served. Two Carroll and Dark Energy.” Education Week. identification of the body. In witnessing “It was neat to see “It’s mind-blowing and super inter- exchange students, Shino Dark energy comprises 73 percent of Prior to the showing, the panelists the forensic investigation, the audience is community members esting. I come because I’m interested in Sato and Mayu Okumu- our universe with dark energy consisting shared their experiences in working made aware of the challenges of iden- sharing their knowledge what’s going on, and Dr. Cline is amaz- ra, served Japanese-style of 23 percent and everything visible to and living with immigrants close to the tification and the idea that most deaths on the impact today of ing,” said Fix. pancakes. astrologists, including atoms, light and all U.S.-Mexico border. Bret Charlton, a se- remain a mystery to the families of the French colonization in One reason dark matter and dark energy “We made them from the stars and galaxies in the universe. nior English literature and Spanish major deceased. Panelists discuss the film with the audience. Photo courtesy of Alessio Georgiades certain African coun- are so fascinating is because scientists scratch, with onions, Western swing has Cline likened dark energy in the uni- for secondary education from Helena, The second narrative examines the tries,” said Samson know of their existence, they’ve been Porras, familiar with these events in Taylor Ehl, a senior psychology major flower and usually with verse to raisin bread; as the bread bakes explained that these experiences resulted conditions that exist within the commu- interested me lately, Jones, a junior French making observations for nearly two de- his home country, confirmed the dangers. from Oregon, understands the need and pork, but we had to use and rises, the distance between each raisin from the Headlights trips coordinated nities from which people are impelled major from Salem, cades, but no one really knows what it is. “You often hear of people falling to rationality associated with immigration. bacon instead,” said so it was neat learning increases in every direction. and offered by Campus Ministry during to migrate. Furthermore, it reveals the Oregon. “Dark energy is really just a term for their death while riding on top of the “You don’t travel this far and this hard Sato, a junior interna- “In the universe, there are the three spring and winter break. uncertainty and desperation experienced how to learn another On Saturday, students our ignorance,” said Cline. “Energy, train,” said Porras. to get to the United States if it isn’t abso- tional relations major dimensions you’re familiar with: up and Participants have the opportunity to be by the families awaiting the return of learned Latin dancing because we know it’s made of that, we’re Through these narratives, the film lutely dire,” said Ehl. from Hoikaddo, Japan. style of dance. down, left and right, depth, but there’s immersed in the cultures of Los Angeles, loved ones. in the lower Cube. They able to measure it, and dark because we attempts to humanize migrants and their Upon demonstrating the necessity of “We also made the sauce also a fourth dimension, and that’s time,” Denver, Chicago and Browning. Accord- Jose Porras, a Carroll business gradu- were taught by hus- can’t see it.” experiences. Ryan Hallows, associate immigration, the film urges destination from scratch.” -Trace Jochems said Cline. ing to Carroll’s website, these experi- ate from Guatemala, praised the accuracy band-wife duo Adonis Stephen Hawking, world renowned professor of Spanish at Carroll College, countries to implement immigration laws Students had the Albert Einstein aided in the expand- ences are designed to “help participants of the film in depicting the conditions and Mae Zamara, who physicist who died in March, said of his emphasized the need to recognize the that stimulate the legal entry of migrants. opportunity to taste the ing universe equations tremendously, better understand the realities and needs that compel immigration. were refugees from study of quantum mechanics and dark reality of these experiences. Frank Pope, a senior math and physics unique flavor of new although he did not realize it at the time. of people with economic, education, “It does a good job of showing why Cuba. This was the first energy: “Not only does God play dice, “We often forget that this is a very major from Polson, Montana, believes foods. Einstein’s “cosmological constant” al- cultural and social challenges.” people are forced to leave,” said Porras. time many Carroll students had been but he sometimes throws them where they human experience,” said Hallows. that the United states is failing to fulfill “I was not a fan of bacon in the Japa- lowed astrologists to calculate the forces Olivia Mahon, a senior Spanish The final narrative follows García exposed to this style of dancing. cannot be seen.” The film demonstrates that there is a its responsibility of accepting those who nese pancake, but overall, it had unique of gravity in an instant, and the equation and sociology major from California, Bernal as he attempts to recreate the “The floor was a little slippery, so that real demand for labor that needs to be are willing and capable of contributing to flavor, something I never experienced, would work fine if the universe was not described her Headlights experience as perilous journey undertaken by migrants. made it difficult to dance,” said Trace acknowledged and fulfilled. In its request his country. something I was not expecting,” said an “eye opening” demonstration of the Through his reenactment, we are made Jochems, a junior accounting and finance for immigration reform, the film calls for “For a country that is supposed to be Brittany Cory, a sophomore health science realities faced by immigrants. The film aware of the threat of gangs and the major from Conrad, Montana. “Western the government to recognize that immi- a beacon of hope and opportunity, it’s major from Kalispell, Montana. “Howev- attempts to achieve a similar objective, hazardous methods of transportation. In swing has interested me lately, so it was gration is a rational, and often necessary, disgraceful that we’d push people away,” er, I don’t regret having a taste of the far GOOD LUCK ON FINALS! familiarizing the audience with the dire addition, Bernal recounts the physical neat learning how to learn another style of adaptation to the circumstances existing said Pope. “Especially those who need us East.” circumstances that both encourage and and psychological challenges associated dance.” in the home countries of migrants. and have so much to offer.” Later in the week, fair trade tables were necessitate immigration. with the journey. More events are ahead for students STUDY HARD. set up in the Upper Cube. interested in foreign culture. “This is to promote the CRS [Catholic “There will be more to come, includ- Relief Services] campaign, which gives ing a French immersion weekend in the CRY HARDER. Search and be found: whomever produced the materials a fair Language exchange unites spring,” said Carter Anderson, senior wage,” said Sophia Rodrigues, a senior el- health science and French major from ementary education major from Graham, Great Falls and an organizer of the French THE END IS NEAR. Washington and Catholic Relief Services Carroll's bi-annual retreat culture and community history discussion. “Just come and hang ambassador to Carroll College. “Those -The Prospector out, even if you don’t know the language.” Ary Ekola would most likely respond saying that you Bret Charlton Mariah Swenson, a senior from Helena need to go on the retreat to find out. Casey and an English and Spanish major, was Staff Writer shed some light on the secretive aspect of Staff Writer one of the students from Carroll to help Search. host the event. On Friday, Nov. 10 through Sunday, “These surprises help break down walls “It was an awesome opportunity help- Nov. 12, approximately 45 students Students learn to salsa at fourth annual Latin Dance Night for participants, fostering more relation- On Tuesday, Nov.13, two senior Span- ing with this event,” said Swenson. “I participated in Search, a retreat hosted ships and openness to recognizing God’s ish majors from Carroll, along with help was able to meet a lot of new people and The Spanish Department has put on “I miss my culture,” said Zamara. “I Students also enjoyed learning differ- biannually by Campus Ministry. Kelly Armstrong love in a variety of ways,” said Casey. from the Helena Literacy Council, hosted practice my Spanish as well.” Latin Dance Night every year since am trying to share my culture with the ent styles of dance and being introduced “[Search] is an Both Cooney and a Language Exchange at the fourOsix The Language Exchange attracted a Staff Writer 2014. The event has had as many as 150 Helena community and with Carroll to a culture they did not previously opportunity to not only Christensen were careful store in downtown Helena. significant crowd. People of all ages at- people, usually averaging 40-50 people, College. This is a way to demonstrate my know. grow in your faith, but not to say too much about The Carroll Spanish Department host- This event was an opportunity for tended, and over seven different languag- and community members tend to join culture, my dance and my music.” “It was so much fun,” said Katie to create friendships the retreat because of its ed Latin Dance Night on Friday, Nov. students and community members of all es were represented including Mandarin, later in the night. Zamara enjoys seeing others partici- Korbuszewski, a junior theology and with other students secrecy, but they did still 16, in the Lower Cube, where instruc- experience levels to come together and Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, French, “The best part of this event for me is pate in his Latin culture. communications major from Sumner, across majors and share their experiences. tors Adonis Zamara and his wife Mae speak different languages. Some of the Spanish and German. seeing students outside of a classroom “The best part is you guys. You can be Washington. “It was a great night and classes who you might The best part of “The most impactful enjoyed sharing their culture with Carroll people in attendance were native speakers Lasting over three hours, the Language in a learning experience where they feel like us,” said Zamara. “You can dance cool to see so many students dancing not meet otherwise,” thing about Search is students by teaching them how to salsa, my weekend was or had spent significant periods of time Exchange was a unique opportunity for comfortable,” said Hallows. “This syn- like a Cuban to Latin music. When you and being carefree. The instructor and said Deidre Casey, realizing the love and merengue and bachata, featuring Puerto in other countries where they obtained a those in attendance. The Helena Literacy thesizes all the language learning that we feel it, you can do it; you can dance very DJ were friendly and made the event that women’s campus growing stronger goodness that exists in the Rican DJ Johnny Pagan. second language. Others were learning Council is looking forward to making do in the classroom in a very corporeal good.” much better. It was also cool to do some minister. “It is designed hearts of so many others,” “Latin Dance Night is an opportunity new languages, whether in school or on this event a tradition for the Helena and experience.” Students enjoyed the opportunity to dancing other than country swing. If this to get students off cam- in my faith with my said Christensen. “That’s for Carroll College to open up to the their own. Carroll communities. The first hour of the night was spent simply be with each other. is hosted again, I would definitely bring pus, encounter God’s about all I can say. The se- community and have the Latino commu- fellow classmates and with the instructor teaching Carroll stu- “I enjoyed being able to hang with as many friends with me as I can.” love, explore their faith crecy adds to the unique- nity teach students on campus something dents and community members the basic friends,” said Trace Jochems, a junior Be sure to look out for next year's and grow within the getting to develop new ness of the retreat.” they haven’t experienced before,” said steps of the three types of Latin dance. finance and accounting major from Con- Latin Dance Night for a fun night of Carroll community.” Cooney also enjoyed Ryan Hallows, assistant professor in relationships. Students meet with potential employers Zamara and his wife are Cubans that rad, Montana. “The floor was slippery, dancing and learning. Students find Search how unique the retreat the Spanish department and head of the came here as refugees and love sharing though, so that added a bit of a chal- to be rewarding as was. event. - Logan Christensen their culture with others. lenge.” well. “The thing that impacted “Search was a me the most during Search rejuvenating week- was the way in which it end and provided the exemplified the depth of opportunity to escape the Carroll community,” the busy-ness of the said Cooney. “The essence waning semester,” said of Search is really inseparable from the John Cooney, a junior theology major community for which Carroll is known.” from Spokane, Washington. When asked if students should partic- Logan Christensen, a freshman chem- ipate in Search, both Cooney and Chris- istry major from Libby, Montana, gave tensen said an enthusiastic, "Yes!" some of his thoughts on the retreat after a Looking into the future, Campus few days of reflection. Ministry will be providing free hot drinks “The best part of my weekend was and doughnuts on Monday, Dec. 10 in growing stronger in my faith with my the Campus Ministry Center to kick off fellow classmates and getting to develop finals week. Other campus ministry events new relationships,” said Christensen. occurring over Christmas break and “The biggest thing I learned this weekend the beginning of next semester include was the value of service towards others. I Winter Headlights (Jan. 6-10) and men’s hope to be able to take more opportunities and women’s retreats (Jan. 25-27). To to serve others as I move forward in life.” find more information on these events Carroll students talk to GlaxoSmithKline representatives on Nov. 8 during a recruitment visit on campus. Prospective employ- Search is known as a relatively secretive or other Campus Ministry events, please ers visit regularly throughout the year to recruit for high-demand positions. Check the activities calendar for information on Carroll students learn a few different types of Latin dancing. Photo courtesy of Kelly Armstrong Carroll students enjoying Latin dancing. Photo courtesy of Kelly Armstrong upcoming visits. Photo courtesy of Hannah Mikesell event.6 If you were to ask someone who visit www.carroll.edu/campus-life/cam- went on the retreat what they did, they pus-ministry. 8 Thursday, December 6, 2018 Thursday, December 6, 2018 9 CAMPUS CAMPUS

A group of students enjoy a fun line dance. Photo courtesy of Kelly Armstrong How low can you go? Limbo steals the show. East Coast swing dancing and games top off the evening Photo courtesy of Kelly Armstrong

Kelly Armstrong organization.” education, for medical expenses, for new attend next year.” AIDSpirit is a faith-based Christian kids that come in. It means that kids that Circle K plans to continue supporting Staff Writer charity that started out in Billings in the we have gotten, that we haven’t even met AIDSpirit through fundraising. n Saturday, Nov. 17, Cir- 1980s, working with Aids victims but has yet, have the funds to get an education “We will continue to support the cle K hosted An Evening since spread across the country. AIDSpirit without having a sponsor.” message of AIDSpirit and contribute our in Monte Carlo at the still works with those battling AIDS but The money went to a good cause and resources to raising money for this chari- Narrate Church’s youth has expanded its reach to Uganda, where students had fun giving it too. ty,” said Dulaney. “This club has the full building, where students donors and sponsors provide education, “It was really cool to see everyone intention of making this an annual event. enjoyed a fun night of east shelter, life essentials and clean water come together and support AIDSpirit and We realized the moment we met with Ocoast swing dancing and games to help for children with AIDS who are often have a really fun night dancing as well,” the leaders of AIDSpirit that we shared support AIDSpirit, a charity that does orphaned and abandoned on the side of said junior Kayla Oliver-Connelly, a psy- similar core values of service to the poor. work in Uganda. the road. chology major from Boise, Idaho. By having this focus and goal in our “It was an awesome night filled with “[The children of Uganda] really have “We now have kids who, instead of service work, the club has not only grown friends and fun, all for a good cause,” something that they can hope and depend worrying about what am I going to eat significantly in membership but also in said Alex Dickey, a junior health science on now, where they didn’t before,” said next, when am I going to eat next, who is our desire to serve.” major from Phoenix, Arizona. Gretchen Rooney, a representative from going to be around, am I going to be safe, Rooney, during her visit at the event, There were about 75 people at this AIDSpirit. “When asked what they where is my bed going to be...they now invited Carroll students to join her and event, and all of the money from tickets wanted to be, their biggest aspiration was are able to say, ‘Look what those kids did others from AIDSpirit in a trip to Uganda and games went to AIDSpirit, which to be a tour bus driver; it was all that they last year; they graduated. I can do that,’” over the summer through Montana State sends the funds directly to those in knew. Now they know that they can be said Rooney. “They now have a future.” University. For more information on this Uganda. more. We now have an engineer and two Carroll students in attendance enjoyed opportunity or on how to donate, visit “From ticket sales, raffle tickets and the lawyers. One of them is a woman.” being able to help in such a fun way. their website at aidspirit.org. card games, we raised a total of $450,” It is through donors, sponsors and “It was a fun night, and there was a To become involved in Circle K and said Circle K President Ben Dulaney, events like this one that these children are good turnout for the first year,” said se- the work they do supporting the commu- a senior biology major from Kirkland, able to have hope for a better future. nior Spanish and sociology major Olivia nity, their next meeting will be Tuesday, Washington. “For a first-time Carroll “The money that this raises goes to Mahon from Orangevale, California. “The Jan. 22 in the St. Charles lobby. For more event, we are very proud of this and will AIDSpirit Fund a Future,” said Rooney. Circle K club raised money for a good information, contact Karen Hoffman at be donating this entirely to the AIDSpirit “Fund a Future is a fund that we set up for cause. I hope to see more Carroll students [email protected].

A group of girls wear fun glasses at the Monte Carlo event. Photo courtesy of Ben Dulaney Reed Allen and Katie Korbuszewski enjoy a dance. Photo courtesy of Ben Dulaney

Shae Bills, Reed Allen and Alex Coulter enjoy the evening with a bro pose. Photo courtesy of Ben Dulaney Partygoers enjoy a friendly game of Uno. Photo courtesy of Ben Dulaney Trace Jochems poses with a painting at the event . Joe Shephard dances with his partner at the Monte Carlo event. Party goers create a train at the event. Photo courtesy of Ben Dulaney Photo courtesy of Ben Dulaney Photo courtesy of Ben Dulaney 10 Thursday, December 6, 2018 Thursday, December 6, 2018 11 Campus Voice Campus Surviving a snow- Gavin's tips to survive Carroll The alumni corner: 2016 Carroll grad serves globally

was the fact that you likely spent the Texas. “I was lucky to have her as a CA plagued Carroll Student entirety of those regrettable years under Kristina McGee and as a friend. Sapphire was invested in community both at Carroll and at home the impression that your mom was the Staff Writer Spot 2: The “Field of Ice” to the HAC Columnist one who was lame. Every morning, when and it really encouraged me to get out Whether anxious to start making some she drove you to school, you’d cringe “Take your time to explore yourself and be a part of it. She encouraged me to Student gains or sweat-laden after an intense bout gavin cummings when she’d lean to kiss you on the cheek, in college. Join new activities and clubs build my own values and embrace who Columnist of intramural basketball, trips to and from desperately hoping that no one saw. Every you would be afraid to do on your own. I am.” the HAC are miserable in the winter time. I bet you think you’re lunch period, when you’d go to eat the Challenge yourself through academics,” It was important for Carter to be a part Snow melts and freezes over across the pretty cool, don’t you? Big-shot college meal she’d woken up early to pack for said Sapphire Carter, a Carroll alum- of the campus community and to learn Andrew zwijack practice fields, thus making the quickest student, living on your own, about to you, you’d check ahead of time to make ni and 2016 graduate of international from all of the events and discussions pathway across campus a temporary ice start your career, acting like you know all sure she hadn’t written you one of those relations. Carroll hosted. It’s that time of year rink. there is to know? Yea, you probably think thoughtful notes that would totally em- Carter is originally from Rocky Boy, “I wanted to gain knowledge beyond again. While it contrasts red and green In this instance, I again recommend you’re just the bee’s knees. The cat’s pa- barrass you in front of your friends. And Montana, and a recipient of the Gates the classroom,” said Carter. LED decorations beautifully and is perfect you take the long route on the sidewalk jamas. The ant’s pants. Well guess what, every afternoon, when she came to pick Millennium Scholarship. This scholar- Shortly after graduation, Carter was for crafting fluffy white artillery to target stretching alongside Benton Avenue with champ. There was a time, not too long you up, you’d give her an exasperated ship offered her a full ride to any college accepted to serve in the Peace Corps friends across campus, we all know the effort to avoid as many icy patches as ago, when you weren’t even close to cool. sigh and an angsty hair flip when she had in the United States, but she wanted to in Indonesia to teach English. She was dreadful complications snow brings to our possible, but I understand that sometimes For a while, in fact, you didn’t even know the audacity to ask you how your day was. stay close to home and chose Carroll out inspired by her American diplomatic Carroll College commutes. cutting across the practice fields is well how to not poop yourself. And that’s not Yeah, you were a real piece of work. Still, of convenience as well as its outstanding history professor, Bob Swartout, to join As a year-round cross-country athlete worth the quicker arrival to eastside all. You were also super short, like less miraculously, your mom was a big fan. academics. the Peace Corps. and sophomore, I have had my fair share campus accommodations. For those times, than two feet tall, and you’d constantly None of this is to say that things never “This is the last time you'll be able to “I immensely enjoyed listening to his of battling Montana winters and their ef- looking for previously-made footsteps to burst into tears at the drop of a hat. Who got better. After that, you went to high sit down in an academic environment un- stories and began to imagine myself also fects on sidewalks and campus walkways would offer a job to a two-foot-tall person school, and despite the occasional scare less you go to grad school, “ said Carter becoming a Peace Corps volunteer,” said delineate where it is safe to travel. The Sapphire Carter, second in from the right, and a group of friends during her travels. Photo courtesy of Sapphire Carter whilst attempting to attend lecture and get use of any rough snow can also add much who can’t say words, cries incessantly and you gave her when you were learning to as a reminder to current and future stu- Carter. a workout in. Indeed, we may live on a needed traction that is well worth the is at constant risk of pooping themselves? drive or going out with your friends for dents. “And trust me you'll miss studying Carter trained for three months in compound that consists of three aunts, these opportunities. She is excited to be five-minute campus, but even the slightest sacrifice of dry socks. Who wants to be friends with that person? the first time, you probably started to get new things.” Kediri where she learned two languages two uncles, three cousins and a grandpa. returning back to the states in the next attempts to maneuver across our slippery An even better option is to wear boots Or even hang out around them? No one. your personality together. The social order During her time at Carroll, Carter in- as well as skills that would benefit her She also does extra volunteer work with- year but is not sure what she will exactly grounds seems all too challenging after with textured soles to the HAC and to That’s who. started to make a bit more sense, and spired many students to push themselves during her volunteer work in Indonesia. in Peace Corps Indonesia as she works do upon her return. just rising from a fluffy, warm cocoon of bring your sports clothes to change in Well, no one except your mom. Even suddenly, “being cool” didn't necessarily and work hard to achieve their dreams. Carter said that her training was “some for their paper as the content and layout “I may do AmeriCorps, but I also bed sheets. something you can easily carry on your back then, your mom thought you were have to entail thinking everything is stu- Carter was a co-founder of the Intercul- of the best I have ever experienced.” It editor. might do some community development Because professors tend to not accept back (you will need your hands free for pretty cool for reasons which are beyond pid. Little by little, you began to appreci- tural Student Network and collaborated was similar to an intense three months of “It depends on what you want to do,” in Montana on reservations specifically,” “snow days” as excused absences, I will breaking any sudden falls). me, but she did. In fact, she thought ate your mom more. Maybe, you weren’t with the Hunthausen Center to organize schooling. said Carter when asked if she would sug- said Carter. provide you with essential tips for ma- Spot 3: All of the “Stairwells of you were so cool that she spent the vast even all that annoyed when she insisted the first annual hunger banquet. She also Now, Carter lives in a regency of gest Peace Corps to students at Carroll. Regardless of what exactly Carter neuvering three notorious locations across Doom” leading to St. Charles Hall majority of her time doing mundane tasks on taking eighty two photos of you before organized two Native American round Probolinggo in the village of Karangge- “If you want to work within international chooses to do upon her return, many of Carroll to encourage your utmost safety This is where it gets personal. As my to take care of you. Tasks that any person you left for Prom. dances and the Charlies Student Film ger, which is off the north-east coast of development, then Peace Corps may be her friends and family are excited to see and continued lecture attendance. place of residence this year, believe me who wasn’t a complete mess would be Then, things changed in a big way. Festival her senior year. the island of Java. Her home is roughly the thing for you.” her and know she will be successful in Spot 1: The “Infamous” Guad Hill when I say these stairwells become a more than capable of performing for You left home, and now you’re here at “My goals for all of these events 15 minutes from the beach and when Even if students do not choose Peace whatever she does. No list of dangerous winter spots across deathtrap upon even the slightest bit of themselves. To put this in perspective, try college. All of a sudden, you realize that were to raise the social awareness of she travels, she travels by pedal bike. Corps, she does believe there are other Carter offered some final words of Carroll would be incomplete without snow or ice. I must emphasize the need to to imagine being woken up by your room- the world is a much scarier place when my fellow Carroll College students and The village where she lives is primarily options such as AmeriCorps, Fulbrights wisdom. Guad Hill. Having resided here freshman watch for dark or shiny patches: these are mate at two in the morning and having your mom isn’t there on a daily basis. to create a safe and inclusive space for ethnic Madurese, and Carter has learned and other research-level volunteer trips “Never forget Carroll's motto: Not for year, I can attest to having both impatient- clear signs of a surface where a foot does to carry them around the room until they The first time you forget to set an alarm? students of color,” said Carter. Madurese as a secondary language. She and organizations out there for students school, but for life," said Carter. "Serve ly trudged along the icy sidewalk pe- not belong. Think like a chess player and fall asleep? Or, try imagine being forced She can’t be there to wake you up and get Carter also served as a Community teaches at an Islamic Madrasah high of any major, and she definitely believes and learn from the Helena community rimeter of the ascent as well as carefully plan your steps ahead of time as you keep to clean your roommate up and put them you in gear, and you miss class. The first Living Advisor on 3rd floor Mary’s in school in her village specifically instruct- that students should take advantage of any chance you can get.” tip-toed my way straight up and down the a careful eye on where you currently step. to sleep after they spontaneously puke time you come down with a vicious case Guadalupe Hall during her last year at ing English and life skills. Carter also steep, unforgiving central pathway. Also, use railings to your advantage. I on themselves (to be fair, that second of Guad Flu? She can’t be there, armed Carroll. volunteers and teaches at local university I tend to play it safe and carefully navi- know it is difficult to fathom summoning example is probably a bit more realistic with chicken soup and Vic’s Vape-O-Rub, “She was such an amazing inspira- and to primary school students. gate the icy sidewalk around the hill with your naked hand from the dark quarters of around softball weekend time, but the ready to nurse you back to health. And the tion,” said Lauren Castillo, a 2018 grad- Carter found her service as a way to a great deal of forefoot emphasis and a your toasty pocket to touch an icy metal point stands). The truth is, your mom was first time the semester hits a critical point, uate of anthrozoology from Amarillo, get involved with a group of people and slight forward lean until I reach a section railing, but it is a much-needed safety willing to give you a whole lot of love when you’ve failed a big test and the their community. She lives in a family of road where little to no incline is preva- measure for stopping an unexpected slip despite the fact that you were kind of a whole world feels like it’s about to come lent. For those who’ve had their morning from turning into a dangerous fall. drag. What’s even more remarkable is that down? She can’t be there, sitting on the coffee (or are simply late to class), the While I’ve touched on three campus it wasn’t just a phase you were able to edge of your bed, ready to help you figure central pathway is tricky but possible. spots susceptible to dangerous winter con- quickly grow out of. it all out. And as tough as it is on you in Start with an upward or downward ditions, I am aware that there are many Try to remember yourself a few short those moments to not have her there, it’s glance to ensure you do not cross path- other places presenting just as much dan- years later, in middle school. By this likely twice as tough on her to not have ways with another alpinist. Next, pick out ger to us commuters. 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ASCC has done this semester and pre- Survey in the upcoming months and view some of our plans for next semester. finding information on any given topic. A few words from Treasurer working to resolve issues before the end I have enjoyed serving as your ASCC It is not my role to tell them what to do of the academic year. Hope Welhaven: President, and I am grateful to serve but to advise them on how to be most I hope that you have had one or more efficient and effective. alongside a fantastic group of Senators Merry Christmas Saints! With the opportunities to interact with ASCC this It is important for me to take this and Executive Board members. semester coming to a close, here’s a semester; please know that we are work- opportunity to say your elected Executive We hosted a Fireside Chat a few weeks recap of what’s being going on in ASCC ing to create every opportunity possible Officers and Senate are working very ago with President John Cech, James regarding money, clubs and everything in for you to be heard. hard for you every day. They are attend- Hardwick, Patrick Harris, Dawn Gallinger between. So far this semester, ASCC as a As always, if you have any questions, ing meetings with the administration to and Head Chef Erik Sundquist. At the whole chose to donate $1,700 to the solar comments, or concerns, please do not talk about topics such as safety, grounds Fireside Chat, we talked about cam- panel project for the recently placed solar hesitate to send me an email. I would also and lighting, core curriculum, parking, pus safety, community living, program panels located on the top of the Cube. be happy to schedule a meeting with you housing, student satisfaction, and a host prioritization and President Cech’s plans In addition, we’ve aided Saints for St. in the ASCC/CSA offices. of other topics. As an individual student, to increase enrollment. First Thursday Jude in their Carnival for a Cure, Engi- Good luck with finals. I hope all of you please know that you have a voice at Car- and Donut Friday are both promising neers Without Borders, Saints4Life, Gay have a fun and safe break! roll. Take the time to talk with your class events that we will continue to host next Straight Alliance, Pre-Med club and many Sincerely, Senators about your concerns or stop by semester. We have received constructive other clubs with events on campus. Thus Kennedy the ASCC/CSA offices in the Upper Cube feedback and suggestions from everyone far we’ve had a successful and active A few words from our adviser, and talk with an Executive Officer. They who has filled out a comment card at the semester and hope to carry that forward are there to serve you. ASCC table on issues like campus safety Director of Student Activities to the spring. If you would like to get It is a privilege to work with Student and community living. Looking ahead, I Patrick Harris: involved in clubs or having any funding Government, and I could not be prouder am hoping to increase the involvement of As the ASCC Adviser, my role is to requests, send me an email at hwelhav- of the work they do for you. faculty and staff in these events. help your Student Government under- [email protected]. Sincerely, Moving forward, ASCC will be stand policies and procedures and to give Sincerely, Patrick Harris working with Community Living, Dawn them some direction when it comes to Hope 12 Thursday, December 6, 2018 Thursday, December 6, 2018 13 Sports Sports Men's basketball defeats MSU-Northern and extends Saints volleyball season ends with a loss to Lewis-Clark Warriors

Kelly Armstrong Senior setter Rayna Pilgeram from winning streak to 11 for a 2-0 conference start Helena was awarded second team after Staff Writer leading the team’s offense and assisting in Carroll Sports Information (19), Shamrock Campbell (16), Matt 872 kills and leading the team in service Wyman (double-double 15, 10 rebounds) Carroll College Fighting Saints ended aces with 33. and Jovan Sljivancanin (12). their season in a loss to the Lewis-Clark The No. 22 Carroll College Saints de- Junior libero Ayla Carpenter from While the Saints have become accus- State Warriors in their opening match of feated Montana State-Northern 91-76 on Graham, Washington, also landed second tomed to Burnham, Warp and Wyman the Frontier Conference Championship Saturday, Dec. 1 in the PE Center. team, leading the Saints in digs with 580 stuffing the stat sheet this season, the Tournament on Friday, Nov. 9 in Butte. Match Burnham scored a game-high 26 successful saves. freshmen have proved to be just as con- “This was a tough end to the season,” points, and the win gave the Saints a 2-0 Freshman outside hitter Lexi Mikkelsen sistent. said head coach Moe Boyle after the start in conference, keeping their unbeaten from Nine Miles Falls, Washington, was "That's pretty impressive," said Paulson Saints lost 18-25, 17-25 and 21-25. “It Laurel Kassa gets a pass up. streak alive at 11-0. named Freshman of the Year with a hit- Photo courtesy of Carroll Athletics of his freshmen's contributions. "They're was sad to say goodbye to four seniors, "That's a team that runs very good stuff ting percentage of .133, 29 aces and 339 both freshmen. They're great students. but each has left her own stamp on the and has very good players," said coach digs. Mikkelsen was also named on the of Helena was named Carroll’s Champion They're great people. The guys love program.” Kurt Paulson. "They wear on you for 40 All-Freshman Team. of Character. Champions of Character are them." The Saints battled those three sets yet minutes in the half court." Also on the All-Freshman Team is nominated because they exemplify the Carroll built an 11-point lead in the first had the lead only for a couple of points in Northern went tit-for-tat with Carroll sophomore setter Ali Williams from five core values of the NAIA: integrity, 10 minutes of the second half, but North- the third and final set before losing. in the opening frame, battling back at the Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, along with fresh- respect, responsibility, sportsmanship and ern battled back. The Lights cut it down Although the final match was tough, end of the half to tie the game at 45. man middle hitter, Paige Wollan from servant leadership. to three points with six minutes to go, this season had an overall winning record, Carroll cranked up its defense in the Spokane, Washington. Congratulations to these athletes on but the Saints used a pair of Brad King going 20-14 and six of the players are on second half, holding the Lights to 31 Williams had a hitting percentage of what they have accomplished this season. free throws and a three by Sljivancanin to the Frontier’s All-Conference Team. points. .129, third on the Carroll team, and assist- “We had some great wins throughout make it a three-possession game. Brielle Bumgarner, a senior middle "We turned up a little bit of the pres- ed Pilgeram in running the offense. the year and there is certainly a lot to look Brielle Bumgarner gets a kill for the Saints. Northern's offensive execution withered blocker from Kalispell, Montana, was sure," said Paulson. "We sped them up, Wollan had a hitting percentage of .066 forward to [next season],” said Boyle. Photo courtesy of Carroll Athletics in the final five minutes as the Saints' lead awarded first team after achieving a and I thought they took a few quick shots, and 40 blocks. ballooned to double figures. hitting percentage of .266 and leading the and we rebounded it and raced out and Junior Middle hitter Jenna Starke out Carroll shot 55 percent from the field, team in kills. got to the free throw line. That's where we 75 percent from the three-point line and separated." 90 percent from the foul line. Carroll knocked down 25-of-28 free Up next, the Saints travel to Canada for Cross-country sends three throws led by Burnham's perfect 9-for-9 a pair of games against the University of Men's soccer reaches the semifinal night at the stripe. Calgary on Thursday, Dec. 6 and Friday, Joining the senior from Spangle, Wash- Dane Warp goes up for a layup. Photo courtesy of Gary Marshall Photography Dec. 7. round before season comes to an end ington, in double figures were Dane Warp to nationals this fall Carroll Sports Information Emma Lambert time of 18:28. Hyatt, Cooney and Mundel are now Co-Editor looking forward to track season where After the No. 1-seeded Southern Ore- they will train in their respective events. Carroll women's basketball beats MSU-Northern 78-57 gon Raiders struck in the 38th minute, the Three of Carroll’s runners competed at the NAIA Cross-Country National Cham- Carroll Sports Information rebounds and seven assists to her 10 Carroll College Saints could not find the back of the net to start a comeback, falling pionship on Friday, Nov. 16, in Cedar points. She also had three steals on the Falls, Iowa. night. 4-0 in the semifinals of the Cascade Colle- Senior guard Brittney Johnson hit seven The men’s race totaled 330 runners, The Saints built a 29-24 lead by half- giate Conference Tournament on Thurs- three pointers on her way to a career high while the woman’s race had 441. time, but it was the third quarter where the day, Nov. 8 in Springfield, Oregon. 23 points and the No. 7 Carroll College “While it was disappointing that the Saints struck hardest. Carroll outscored Rene Resendez headed in a cross in the Saints beat Montana State-Northern 78-57 team did not qualify as a whole, nation- Northern 30-16 in the third period. 38th minute, and the Raiders took a 1-0 on Saturday, Dec. 1 in the PE Center. als was a good experience,” said John The Saints weathered a cold shooting lead into halftime. Johnson hit 7-of-12 of her three point Cooney, a junior from Spokane, Wash- night from the free-throw line, hitting just Despite outshooting SOU (16-2-2), Car- attempts, many of them coming from the ington. “It gave me the opportunity to 8-of-19 free throws. A 51 percent clip roll (8-8-1), as has been the case before, corner of the court. It was the most three race one final time with our team captain, from the field and a 43 percent mark from could not finish its opportunities. The pointers made in a game by a player since Chance Hyatt, and to become acquainted the three-point line powered the Saints' Saints finished the game with 13 shots, Kalee Junkermeier hit nine three pointers with the somewhat overwhelming atmo- offense. while SOU had 12 . on Feb. 2, 2015. sphere of a national meet." Carroll also forced a banged-up Sky- SOU added goals in the 54th, 76th and "Britt loves that corner three," said Running on the men’s team was Chance lights team into 24 turnovers. 78th minutes to put the game out of reach. Head Coach Rachelle Sayers. "Any time Hyatt, a senior from Bainville, Montana. Peyton Kehr led the Skylights with Nick Lowrimore, Jose Porras and Terry we can feed her in that corner we love to Hyatt placed 21st overall with a time of 17 points and Sam Caruth joined her in Cox combined for 11 shots, but the Saints do it. We were trying everything we could 24 minutes 55 seconds. double figures with 11. did not hit the mark against the No. 14 to get the ball to Hannah Dean to find Joining Hyatt on the men’s team was The Saints go back into non-conference team in the country. Britt Johnson." Jonathan Taylor chases after the ball. Cooney, who placed 246th with a time of play until Saturday, Dec. 29. The Saints The Saints defeated No. 2-seed Corban The win gave the Saints (6-2) a 2-0 start Photo courtesy of Carroll Athletics 26:49. will host University of Alberta Augustana 3-2 in overtime on Wednesday, Nov. 8, to to Frontier Conference play. Samantha Mundel, a senior from on Sunday, Dec. 9, before hitting the road make the semifinals. Danielle Wagner (12) and Dean (10) Coram, Montana, finished in 63rd with a Chance Hyatt leads a pack of runners. for four games in the middle of December. Hannah Dean looks to move the ball. Photo courtesy of Carroll Athletics Carroll finished its season 8-8-1. Photo courtesy of Carroll Athletics joined Johnson in double figures. Dean posted a near triple-double, adding seven Women's soccer ends successful Track opens indoor season with eight athletes qualifying for nationals season and looks to the future vaulted 3.55 meters and finished out with Las Alturas, Guatemala. “They played Carroll Sports Information a 2:59. Kaden Connor an amazing season and had a lot of girls Hofstee went 7.05, 6.32 meters in the Staff Writer make the all-conference teams, so they long, 11.99 meters in the shot, 1.78 in Eight Carroll College athletes hit NAIA should be proud, just unlucky they had to the high jump, 9.05 in the hurdles, 3.95 On Wednesday, Nov.7, Carroll College qualifying marks at the MSU Preview, end it that way.” meters in the pole vault and 2:57.83 in the women’s soccer team took on Rocky and two more added qualifications in McKenna Payne, a freshman defender 1,000. Mountain College in the first round of Cheney, Washington, as the Saints indoor from Winchester, California, was asked In Bozeman, the Saints competed the Cascade Collegiate Conference Tour- track teams opened their season on Friday, about her first season at Carroll. against Montana State, Montana State nament, unfortunately ending the Saints’ Nov. 30 and Saturday, Dec. 1. “It was a nice season to come in and Billings and Northern Arizona. season after an intense penalty shootout. The majority of the Saints headed to be able to play,” said Payne. “I strongly Senior Hannah Porch hit the NAIA-A After a stellar year, the Saints came Bozeman to compete in the MSU Pre- believe the next few years will be similar in the long jump, leaping 5.7 meters to into the tournament as co-CCC regular view, while Carroll sent five multi-event as we continue to build and grow togeth- win the event. NAIA-B standard in the season champs, earning the second seed athletes to Cheney, Washington. er as a team. I’m very excited to see what 60-meter dash, running a 7.84 time and in the tournament while the Battlin’ Two Saints hit the NAIA-A standard in we can do.” placing ninth overall. Bears came in as the seventh seed. the heptathlon, as Josh Malone and Nolan Over the year, Payne earned CCC "Hannah had a great jump series," said After a hard fought 0-0 draw in reg- Hofstee posted 4,709 points and 4,440 defensive player of the week honors on Ryan Utsey, assistant coach. "She's one of ulation, the deadlock held through two points, respectively. one occasion as well as being named to the ones to get up to the 19-foot range by overtimes, meaning the game would "Of the seven events, [Malone] had six the All-CCC second team. nationals." Hannah Porch runs fast in her race. Photo courtesy of Carroll Athletics come down to a penalty shootout. PRs [personal records]," said Harry Clark, Other Saints’ all conference players Shae Helterbran won the women's pole Carroll’s ladies built up a 4-3 advan- head coach. "He had a really good meet. include Payton Netz and Talya Vaira vault in a jump of 3.66 meters, also hitting his jump of 4.76 meters. "[Majerus] didn't do the event much tage through the first ten kicks but sadly Those two will make it in, they'll be in the earning first team spots, Devan Murfitt the NAIA-A standard. "He's a team leader in practice," said in high school, but we pegged him in it," had their season cut short, losing the top 16 with those scores." earning second team honors along with Mika Robinson hit the NAIA-B stan- Utsey about Brady. "It's great having him said Utsey. "He ran a smart race. You can't shootout 6-5. Malone ran a 6.8 in the 60-meter, had Payne and Taryn Neameyer; Kirsten dard in the pole vault, going over the step up." ask more of a freshman." “The girls have nothing to hang their a long jump of 6.73 meters, threw the Girolami and Charly Clements all earned 3.42-meter mark. Noah Majerus ran an adjusted 1:56 to The Saints' next meet comes Friday, heads about,” said José Porras, a senior shot put 11.21 meters, high-jumped 1.96 hit the NAIA-B standard in the 800-meter Jan. 11 at the Stracy Dragila Open in business major and soccer player from honorable mentions. Taryn Neameyer dribbles the ball. Photo courtesy of Kaden Connor meters, ran a 8.38 in the hurdles, pole Keaton Brady placed second in the pole vault, hitting the NAIA-A standard with run. 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Rachel Prevost and the laughs that come as an added bonus in each play,” said Thomas Trang- Designer moe, a freshman international relations and theatre double major from Stevens- n Wednesday, Nov. 28, ville, Montana, who played Richard in through Saturday, Dec. 1, “The Suitors.” “No matter who you are, Carroll College Theatre there's a play somewhere in the produc- presented “Can We Talk,” tion that will speak to you, I guarantee it. a 10-minute play festival Heck, maybe even all of them will.” and showcase for student Although the plays varied by topic, directors. each incorporated elements of comedy ODirectors, actors and stage crew that both audience and cast members comprised the 49-person company that appreciated. brought the eight 10-minute plays to life "My favorite part aout this play was in the Flex Theatre. how many different people had roles in it. Six of the plays were directed by Car- It was fun to see so many Carroll students roll students; two were directed by Kim involved," said audience memeber Emma Shire, Carroll College assistant profes- Lambert, a junior commuications major sor of theatre and director of theatrical from Concrete, Washington. production. The show was fun for the audience and “Working with the students who come the actors alike. out to audition for the 10-minute play “I’d say that this is honestly the fest each December is one of my favorite hardest show I’ve ever done in terms of Annabelle Jensen in "Auto-mated." Photo courtesy of Kim Shire things all year,” said Shire. “There are al- keeping a straight face,” said Faith John- ways new faces and old friends that come son, a freshman from Helena, who played back just for this production each Decem- Nicole in “Holidazed.” “It’s so funny that ber. I also really enjoy working with my I have had such a hard time remaining in student directors as they figure out how to character.” help their casts grow and perform.” The annual festival is a fun way for the As the festival name implies, commu- theatre department to end the fall semes- nication provided a central theme for the ter and showcase student work. festival, although each of the plays per- “I think I like it so much because, at the formed was written by different female end of the semester, we get to see these playwrights. Topics included a marriage beautifully crafted little pieces of theatre dispute, difficulties with automated performed rapid fire, one after the other,” customer service, family squabbles, a said Shire.“Every 10 minutes you get to love triangle, love and self-acceptance, immerse yourself into a different world strangers meeting on a Disney Cruise, - and they are very different from each communication in a new friendship and other. I think I especially liked how this the communication between domestic and one worked out with each of the pieces wild animals. having laughs embedded in them.” "All of our directors’ takes on com- Carroll theatre is planning two big munication in today's world through the headliner shows for the spring semester. 10-minute plays they've put together “Blue Stockings” will run Feb. 8-17 and is something that definitely deserves a “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” Ana Kosiewics and Peter Hansen in "I Do, You Die" Photo courtesy of Kim Shire watch, both for the messages they send is scheduled for April.

Rose Ramos poses with a yellow rotary phone. Photo courtesy of Carroll College Theatre

Thomas Trangmoe, Sam Eby and Connor Jones act out a scene in "The Suitors." Photo courtesy of Rachel Prevost

The final bow after the 10-minute play fest Photo courtesy of Rachel Prevost Jeffery Beaulieu and Ali Barnicoat in "Duet for Bear and Dog." Photo courtesy of Kim Shire