Garmin devices distributed to online PE students
Lydia Cohen, web staff
January 11, 2019
Filed under Top Stories
Kelly Nevins, virtual learning coordinator, passed out exercise tracking devices from her office in the Pride Center Wednesday, Jan. 9. These Garmin devices were given to students enrolled in online physical fitness to record the time they spend active through tracking their heart rate. Students turn...
6 ways to work your winter wardrobe
December 17, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Top Stories, Video
It's easy to fall victim to the leggings and sweatshirt everyday trend at KHS when it's cold and dreary out, but one way to lighten the mood is to spice up your look. TKC combined outfits to give you 6 different styles to try with your winter wardrobe. Music: www.bensound.com
Teachers make TikToks
Emma Lingo, Catherine McCandless, Grace Klebe, and Amelia Hurley
December 14, 2018
Filed under Top Stories
The newest social media trend is here: TikTok. A TikTok is a short video set to music where you can dance, sing and apply crazy filters to your face. TKC asked members of the KHS staff to make TikToks to some of their favorite songs, these were the results.
KHS celebrity look-alikes
Maddie Meyers, web managing editor
December 11, 2018
Filed under Top Stories
Click click. TKC paparazzi just spotted a famous celebrity walking through the commons. Wait, there is another one studying in the library, and another one pushing through the crowded social studies hall. Is that Lin Manuel Miranda teaching Shakespeare? Unfortunately, these people are not the real stars,...
St. Louis winter activites
Megan Cleveland, opinions editor
December 10, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Top Stories
Students recognized at Youth and Government convention
Emma Lingo, web managing editor
December 10, 2018
Filed under Top Stories
This year 45 students that are a part of Kirkwood’s Youth and Government club (YAG) attended the 2018 Clark convention for the first time Nov. 30-Dec. 1. At the convention, five KHS students were recognized for their hard work. In the executive branch, Thora Pearson, junior, was elected Missouri yo...
Operation: Lunchtime Clean Up
December 7, 2018
Filed under Breaking News, Top Stories
Lunchtime Clean Up aims to have participants spending the last 5 minutes of lunch picking up any trash left behind by students. Whether it’s a full tray of food or an empty bag of chips, TKC pledges to help KHS custodians clean up to show we understand our role in keeping the school clean. TKC...
Update to “disturbing message” left in girls’ bathroom
December 3, 2018
Filed under Breaking News, Showcase, Top Stories
KHS Principal Dr. Mike Havener sent an email to KHS parents concluding the investigation into the recent “disturbing message” written in the girls’ bathroom in the commons. The email said: “The investigation regarding the disturbing message written on the restroom walls in the school is now comp...
A plea to get involved
Thomas Birmingham, print editor
December 1, 2018
Filed under Columns, Opinions, Top Stories
Opportunity for online physical education
Logan Crews, editor-in-chief
November 30, 2018
Filed under Breaking News, Top Stories
Missouri Senate Bill 603 created Missouri Course Access and Virtual School Program June 1 this summer. Launch, KHS’ new virtual education system, fits the requirements of this new Missouri law better than the previous system, Odysseyware. Students have had the opportunity first semester to enroll in onl...
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