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The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Call Editorial: Chemical cover-up

Call Editorial: Chemical cover-up

TKC Staff November 7, 2012

According to The New York Times, doctors have been prescribing the ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) medication, Adderall, to students who struggle in...

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Pointless political ads

Katie Puryear, opinions writer November 2, 2012

It’s the best thing ever to count the number of campaign ads shown during a commercial break. I definitely care about the seemingly trivial, but vitally important, miniscule details of each candidate’s...

Leash animals, not your children

Leash animals, not your children

Jane Manwarring, copy editor November 1, 2012

I’m not claiming to be an expert on children. I don’t have kids and won’t for a long time, and because of my lack of experience, I know I don’t understand the true toils of parenting. Despite my...

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Socratic seminars silence students

Katie Puryear, opinions writer November 1, 2012

My palms are sweating so much I’m worried they will stain the notes I’m clinging to. My pounding heart deafens the voices around me and I am so nauseous it feels like my stomach is digesting itself....

Guide to surviving Pinterest

Guide to surviving Pinterest

Madeline McEvoy, features writer November 1, 2012

Just like any other social media site, such as Twitter and Tumblr, Pinterest has made its way into the social media circle. This site contains recipes, clothes, crafts, animals, gardening tips, anything...

The great pet debate: Life is ruff

The great pet debate: Life is ruff

Tara Hawkins, features writer October 31, 2012

Scruffy, is just about the cutest canine in Kirkwood. I dare you to challenge that. My Jack Russell terrier is a medium-sized pup, but his heart is 10 times bigger than any scrawny cat’s will ever be. In...

How to survive the zombie apocalypse

How to survive the zombie apocalypse

Claire Salzman, co-editor-in-chief October 31, 2012

When talking about the zombie apocalypse, there is no question in my mind whether it will happen; it’s a matter of when. Not to brag, but I’m kind of an expert on all things cannibalistic corpses....

The Call votes Obama for a second term

The Call votes Obama for a second term

TKC Staff October 31, 2012

With presidential elections less than a week away, The Kirkwood Call decided to endorse the candidate the staff believes is most qualified to run our country for the next four years. Even though a large...

Which way do you lean?

Which way do you lean?

Ian Madden, opinions writer October 31, 2012

The Issue: Health Care Health Care has always been an important and touchy issue among American citizens as well as the presidential candidates. During his presidency, Barack Obama instituted a universal...

Top 10 duo Halloween costumes

Top 10 “duo” Halloween costumes

Madeline McEvoy, features writer October 31, 2012

10) Eggs and bacon: How more creative can you get with this one? It’s a classic American meal as a costume. As well known as this breakfast is, it can be liked by people around the block or around the...

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