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Pioneer Pete, KHS mascot, can be spotted around the school during finals and during games.

Are you truly a pioneer?

Will Schwalb, news writer January 16, 2025

1-2 questions correct: You might not know the most about KHS, but you’re still a proud Pioneer because you took this quiz. You’re probably a freshman who’s just getting used to the norms and...

A depiction of Gracie Abrams' "The Secret of Us" album cover.

A (not-so) secret of ours

Megan Snyder, features writer January 14, 2025

It’s no secret that everyone, even if they prefer to deny it, needs a good cry at some point. Whether you’ve just failed a test, broken up with your significant other or feel depressed for no reason,...

We've compiled a list of activities to help spread wintry joy in these bleak months.

The elite eight winter activities

Daphne Wassel, opinions writer January 14, 2025

Fall has come and gone, so it's time to throw on your nearest hoodie and sweatpants to face the next few months. Buckle up and get ready for shorter days, colder temperatures and the sun setting way before...

Winter at KHS means the start of many new sports seasons.

Combatting the seasonal blues

Kiley Huang, web editor January 14, 2025

The wintertime darkness means two things: waking up is harder and a car’s best feature is the heated seats. With the sun only shining for 10 hours a day, students live in oversized hoodies in classrooms...

Chilly Activities Crossword Answer Key

Winter games section (answer keys)

Sophia Webb, editor-in-chief January 14, 2025

“Outer Banks” season four review

“Outer Banks” season four review

Madeleine Krewet, print managing editor January 9, 2025

 Like most Covid teens, I spent my entire March of 2019 obsessing over the new Netflix show “Outer Banks”. With nothing else to do, I put my seventh grade heart and soul into the pogues. I spent my...

Which “Outer Banks” original pogue are you?

Which “Outer Banks” original pogue are you?

Madeleine Krewet, print managing editor January 2, 2025

Rumor has it...

Rumor has it…

Maren Statzel, opinions writer December 26, 2024

Imagine your worst enemy encroaching on your every step. You are unable to get rid of them, always following behind you like a shadow. But then again, what if your worst enemy could actually be your best...

Better than spirit halloween

Better than spirit halloween

Millie Reithel, entertainment editor October 31, 2024

The pit of your stomach fills with dread, as you realize your least favorite part of the year is quickly approaching: finding a halloween costume. No matter how much Pinterest scrolling you do, you always...

Voting for the 2024 Election is on Nov. 5, 2024!

Answers: Political crossword

Frances Igney, features writer October 30, 2024

ACROSS 4. Executive 7. Election 8. Immigration 9. Politics 10. Republican 11. Party 13. Climate change 14. Gun control 16. President 17. Independent 20. Foreign Relations 22....

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