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The Kirkwood Call

According to a Harvard University study, 25% of teens said social media helps them feel less shy and 28% said it makes them more outgoing.

Forbidden love

Anna Newland, sports editor February 15, 2023

*this piece is entirely satirical Instagram, I love you. I love endlessly scrolling and looking at photo dumps, life hacks and even baby ducklings being bathed in Dove soap. The only short side about...

A temporary break allows you to “press pause” on your relationship to figure out where to go next, without calling it off altogether.

Where Ross and Rachel went wrong

Lydia Drake, web editor February 14, 2023

You and your partner just got in a huge fight and you sense something is off. We’ve all been there. Sometimes the lows can get too low and all of a sudden your relationship feels stagnant and you’re...

The cancellation of brands and celebrities is beneficial because it cuts off all support for them, losing them money, which is necessary for them to be punished for what they did. 

#Canceled

Mia Intagliata, opinions writer February 13, 2023

Have you ever hated something, and I mean really hated it? Personally, I hate a lot of things. And while a lot of people would suggest I see a therapist, I have a better solution — canceling things.  Cancel...

Long-distance relationships have a success rate of only 60%, according to a survey conducted by KIIROO.

60%

Anna Kaiser, entertainment writer February 13, 2023

Breaking up before college is a sensitive topic for many seniors as the year comes to an end. Breaking up might be necessary when considering that long-distance relationships have a success rate of only...

The idea of high school relationships isnt as glamorous as the movies make it seem.

A modern guide to high school relationships

Kinley Bokermann, editor-in-chief February 10, 2023

Congratulations: you made it to high school. A whole new pool of people and a world of love awaits inside the double doors of KHS. Time to get that picture-perfect high school sweetheart relationship you’ve...

Dont have plans for Valentines Day? Keep reading and figure out what you should do based on the type of relationship youre in.

Your Valentine’s Day date based on your relationship

Sim Khanuja, editor-in-chief February 10, 2023

The “First Date” Couple  Nothing is more nerve-racking than a first date: sweaty hands, hair fiddling, shaky voice. I advise going to your nearest ice cream shop and grabbing a cone together. It’s...

I want someone to take me out on a date, or maybe even ask me out in person. I know this seems like a lot to ask, but it’s really not.

Oldie but a goodie

Jane Roy, opinions editor February 7, 2023

Dear Gen Z,  Each and every one of us wants to fall in love. We want our true love's kiss and a happy Disney movie ending. But let's be real; do you know a single person who has that? Relationships...

Cups from each of the ranked food spots around Kirkwood.

Ranking off-campus spots around Kirkwood

Mia Intagliata, opinions writer January 31, 2023

At KHS, there are three lunch options: packing a lunch, buying a school lunch or going off-campus. I’m too lazy to bring a lunch and not looking to get sick from the school nachos. Grabbing a hot meal...

I have learned five different coping techniques you can use if you suffer from anxiety too.

Step by step

Tess Hubbard, photographer January 24, 2023

Your heart starts racing, chest tightens and lungs feel as if there is no air. Your anxiety is creeping up on you. I often experience anxiety at school. It is a vicious cycle of feeling stress, falling...

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