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Hayden Davidson, design editor

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Favorite musical artist: Florida Georgia Line or Macklemore

Favorite quote: "I've been thinking about this, Mr. Hand. If I'm here and you're here, doesn't that make it our time? Certainly there's nothing wrong with a little feast on our time?" - Jeff Spicoli

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May 17, 2021
With Nolan Arenado now sporting the Birds on the Bat, St. Louis now has one of the best hitters in baseball to boost the batting lineup and probably the best defensive player in baseball to reinforce the team's defense. Art by Genevieve Francois.

Shuffling the Cards: 2021 Cardinals season preview

April 8, 2021
While the costs of running the bases seem to outweigh the benefits, condemning casual sex isn't the answer.

[Photo] Call Ed: Bases loaded

April 20, 2021
TKC interviewed KHS students and staff to see how well they know their first amendment rights.

How well does KHS know their First Amendment rights?

February 21, 2021
TKC's best of 2020 in entertainment

TKC’s best of 2020 in entertainment

February 19, 2021
Jeremy Maclin will become the next KHS varsity football head coach after two years as an assistant. Profile photo courtesy of KSD press release, action photos from 2019 by Hayden Davidson.

Jeremy Maclin named next KHS head football coach, pending board approval

February 15, 2021
TKC's sports experts' predictions for the final three games of the NFL season. Each game has a predicted winner and score, as shown in the visual. Graphic designed by Hayden Davidson.

TKC predicts Super Bowl matchup and winner

January 22, 2021
Kirkwood Teachers of Color has sponsored the Kirkwood Black Lives Matter Peace Walk, the Glory Run/Walk Virtual Marathon and the ongoing Kirkwood Educational Equity Speaker Series. See below for more information on upcoming Speaker Series events. Peace walk photo by Sophia Beckmann.

McWoods’ and KTOC’s efforts for equity

January 8, 2021
With 2020 being a year like no other in sports, our TKC staff made sure to capture all of the moments.

[Photo] Top five sports stories of 2020

January 21, 2021
Webster Groves' Moss Field, where the 2020 Turkey Day game was scheduled to take place.

Breaking News: Turkey Day game canceled

November 13, 2020
KHS varsity football’s playoff push ends early due to a positive COVID-19 test.

Positive COVID-19 test forces KHS varsity football forfeit

October 30, 2020
Game board style design featuring facts about every president. See bottom left for color key. Design by Hayden Davidson, president sketches by Samantha Roth.

Political Issue: Presidential facts

October 22, 2020
Andrew McCutchen, LeBron James and Colin Kaepernick are leading figures of the Black Lives Matter movement within their respective sports. Art by Hayden Davidson.

Using their platform

August 24, 2020
Top 10 sports moments of the 2010s

Top 10 sports moments of the 2010s

March 6, 2020
With a combined 25 years of NBA experience (and counting) between the three of them, Bradley Beal, Jayson Tatum and Larry Hughes have lived most of their professional lives under the scope of national attention. Art by Merry Schlarman.

From The Lou to the League

February 5, 2020
This photo is courtesy of Wikimedia under the Creative Commons License.

From the Vault: Thank you, Kobe. Thank you, sports.

January 31, 2020
The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers meet in Miami for Super Bowl LIV Feb. 2. Art by Hayden Davidson.

Super Bowl LIV preview

January 30, 2020
From covering March Madness, to the Super Bowl or even to previewing the Cardinals’ season, we reported on everything throughout the year.

[Photo] Top five sports stories of 2019

December 29, 2019
St. Louis supported three major sports teams (Cardinals, Blues and Rams) from 1995-2015. With the Rams' move to Los Angeles in 2016 and the other two teams finding success recently, now is the time to give St. Louis an NBA team. Art by Hayden Davidson.

Making the case for a St. Louis NBA team

December 9, 2019
“My mindset throughout the game was just win,” Lee said.

Nov. 28 Turkey Day Game Recap: Kirkwood 42, Webster Groves 28

November 30, 2019
Shelton and senior players look on before the team's season opener vs. Jefferson City.

Intense: Coach Farrell Shelton

November 27, 2019
Juniors Mekhi Macklin (13) and Cole Johnson stand at the front of the line as the Pioneers raise their helmets at the end of the national anthem.

Nov. 1 Game Recap: Kirkwood 54, Northwest 7

November 2, 2019
Senior Kane Adelmann (37) and junior Asher Weinberg (52) wrap up the Ladue ballcarrier for the tackle.

[Photo] Kirkwood

March 9, 2020
Before all the fame, Jeremy Maclin, 2006 KHS graduate, walked the same halls KHS students do today.

JMac: Back to where it all started

October 15, 2019
JMac coaching 2

[Photo] Kirkwood

March 9, 2020
KHS football's Senior Night ended in a 38-17 win for the Pioneers. Photos by Ella Davies; visual by Hayden Davidson.

Sept. 27 Senior Night Game Recap: Kirkwood 38, Pattonville 17

September 30, 2019
Senior wide receiver Melvin Simmons (23) beats Marquette's defense to score a 43-yard touchdown to give KHS a 14-7 lead late in the first half. Photo by Natalie Sweesy/Pioneer Yearbook.

Sept. 13 Game Recap: Marquette 42, Kirkwood 23

September 16, 2019
KHS varsity football fell to the Francis Howell Vikings by a score of 24-14 on Friday, Sept. 6

[Photo] Sept. 6 Game Recap: Francis Howell 24, Kirkwood 14

September 8, 2019
Wide receiver Cole Johnson, junior, cuts across the field in motion as the Pioneers prepare for the snap.

Aug. 31 Game Recap: Kirkwood 61, Jefferson City 35

September 1, 2019
A leader from each of KHS' 10 fall varsity sports teams; photos by Kelley Cochran, visual by Hayden Davidson

10 teams, 10 stories: Fall Sports

August 22, 2019
KHS's retiring teachers, Tim Harig (left) and Ron Sanford (right)

Q&A with 2018-19 retiring teachers

May 21, 2019
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