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2023 prom court nominees released

Sim Khanuja and Caroline Steidley March 31, 2023

Each year as the prom season approaches, the senior class votes to nominate 16 seniors to the prom court. With prom king and queen on the line here are your 2023 Prom Court Nominees: Queen Cece...

Lily Clark (right) and Luci Clark (left) plan on starting their own boba business in Kirkwood.

Boba shop opening up in Kirkwood

Khadija Khan, copy editor March 13, 2023

The smell of pineapples, strawberries and milk tea permeates the air as Lily Clark, founder of Bo.Co, works diligently to perfect her pineapple whip boba drink. Her younger sister, Luci Clark, helps her...

During January of last school year, all restrooms, except for the commons, were shut down by Dr. Mike Havener at one point due to vandalism.

Flushing away the hate

Caroline Steidley, editor-in-chief March 10, 2023

During January of last school year, all restrooms, except for the commons, were shut down by Dr. Mike Havener at one point due to vandalism. For many students, this simply meant that they had to take a...

83% (54/65) of TKC staffers believe that four-day school weeks are too good to be true and should not be established.

Call Ed: Keep it old school

TKC Staff March 9, 2023

Seventy-two hours of relaxation, 4,320 minutes of spending time with your friends and family, 259,200 seconds of catching up on some much-needed sleep — a three-day weekend would provide this luxury...

Student carrying an unnecessary amount of items, breaking hallway etiquette rules.

Hallway etiquette 101

Mia Intagliata, opinions writer March 8, 2023

This just in: I hate passing periods. I have a bone to pick with a majority of the students here, specifically those who choose to be bothersome in the hallways. Through my entire high school experience,...

Baseball gears up alongside all other springs sports in preparation for their seasons

Spring sports preview

Nicholas Copeland and Brennan Rea March 7, 2023

As the snow on KHS baseball and lacrosse fields melts, spring sport athletes and coaches get ready for their upcoming seasons. They share their eagerness and goals for the new season as all of the programs...

What once started as an innocent high school crush is now a marriage of 22 years.

Beating the stats

Caroline Steidley, editor-in-chief March 2, 2023

Susie Pierce strolls into typewriting class and picks a seat right next to Eric Gaal. He’s two years older than her, plays soccer and loves to steal her correction tape. What once started as an innocent...

Before becoming a librarian, McMullen taught at St. Peter’s Catholic School.

Meet the librarians

Owen Spiegel, features + in-depth editor February 27, 2023

On a typical morning, Bob McMullen starts his day by flicking on the lights of the teen room in the Kirkwood Public Library (KPL). He’ll turn on the computers, make sure everything is tidy and then head...

From left to right, Riedwan Iman, Iqra Abdullahi and Jenna Tarroum.

A walk in her shoes

Khadija Khan, copy editor February 21, 2023

Stroking the soft fabric in her hands, Iqra Abdullahi, junior, delicately places the silk scarf over her head, pinning the fabric securely in place. Putting on her pink headphones, she takes a moment to...

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