Trombones, cellos, and a lasting rivalry

December 16, 2009 • written by Johnny Frohlichstein & Devan Coggan  
Filed under Editorials, Opinion

Since the dawn of time, a few rivalries have stood unresolved. Cubs or Cardinals? Webster or Kirkwood? Jacob or Edward? One question, however, rules them all: Which is better, band or orchestra? Two Call staffers, each a member of either KHS music program, dedicated themselves to defending their respective... Read more »

Hockey game conduct brings down school

December 10, 2009 • written by JI student editorial  
Filed under Editorials, Opinion, Uncategorized

There is a deafening silence coming from the administration regarding the behavior at KHS hockey games. Students act ridiculous and the administration is accepting the awful behavior. The players are dressed in red and white with Kirkwood across their chests and represent KHS. It is not okay to have... Read more »

Intersection too dangerous for stop signs

December 8, 2009 • written by Emma Lawson  
Filed under Columns, Editorials, Opinion

With cars moving in jerky, unsure spurts, and occasionally coming to a halt, the four-way intersection between Essex and Geyer is chaotic. A stop sign is not adequate for this intersection.  A sign might be helpful except this intersection is a four-way stop, at an angle, creating several blind spots... Read more »