Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

The great dog debate

The Great Dog Debate

TKC Staff December 8, 2014

New Jersey v. T.L.O. is a U.S. Supreme Court case from 1985 that addressed the constitutionality of searching a public high school student after she was caught smoking marijuana. Upon searching the student,...

iDont want mandatory iPads

iDon’t want mandatory iPads

TKC staff September 19, 2014

All students received iPad minis for educational purposes this school year. Last year, the Class of 2017 received iPads before the rest of the student body to test the value of giving every student an...

Schedule changes in the works

Schedule changes in the works

TKC staff February 26, 2014

Taking into consideration feedback from students, parents and teachers, the KHS administration is developing a new schedule to be implemented in the 2015-2016 school year. However, The Kirkwood Call voted...

Responding to the security scares

Responding to the security scares

TKC Staff February 2, 2014

As students hurried through their morning routines Dec. 17 in preparation for their second period exam, police were searching KHS for a shooter that turned out to be a box of lightbulbs. A KSDK employee...

Hands to yourself... and words too

Hands to yourself… and words too

November 26, 2013

This issue, The Kirkwood Call staff wanted to address a topic more serious and misunderstood than homecoming, more invasive and scary than the dress code and certainly more taboo than the locked doors:...

What dress code?

What dress code?

TKC Staff October 7, 2013

This summer, the administration modified the school dress code allowing students to wear leggings, yoga pants, muscle tank tops, spaghetti strap tank tops and shorts above finger-tip-length. These changes...

Welcome to prison

Welcome to prison

TKC Staff October 1, 2013

When students first came to school Aug. 20, no one expected to be locked out of doors throughout the school. Clumps of confused teenagers gathered outside the science building, Senior Hall and more than...

Students say no thank you to CCSS

Students say no thank you to CCSS

TKC Staff April 18, 2013

Changes in education for the upcoming school years have been met with mixed responses around the country, in Missouri and at KHS. The Kirkwood Call voted 30 to 16 against the implementation of a new testing...

Administration breaks down the blocks

Administration breaks down the blocks

TKC Staff March 13, 2013

Everyday before school, the question, “What’s the drop?” echoes through the halls. KHS’s daily schedule is an important part of the school day for students. Recently, the administration and teachers...

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Schedule full to the brim with required classes

TKC Staff March 2, 2013

In light of recent schedule decisions for next year, The Kirkwood Call chose to express their approval of and discontent with several of KHS’ required courses. English: In a vote of 47 to 3, The Kirkwood...

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