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The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Rachel Finan

Rachel Finan, web editor

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Hobbies and Interests: Cross country, track, hiking, baking and blasting music in my room.

Favorite Song: "I’m Like A Bird" by Nelly Furtado

Favorite Quote: "My babysitter got me addicted to coke" -DeLila (She meant the soda)

All content by Rachel Finan
“The Fallout” follows the lives of high schoolers after a school shooting.

HBO’s The Fallout Review

Rachel Finan, web editor
March 1, 2022
Maneskin

Maneskin

Rachel Finan, web editor
February 24, 2022
Art by Morgan Hooker. 
“Everyone has something they are dealing with,” Robin Giden said.

Winter blues

Rachel Finan, web editor
February 15, 2022
Lilly Strickland, sophomore, favorite stroke is the breast stroke.

Lilly Strickland

Rachel Finan, web editor
November 30, 2021
The banners with past titles hang on the wall of the Natitorium.

Meet the 2021 Girl’s Swim Team

Rachel Finan, web editor
November 30, 2021
Emma Trask, pictured left, is a senior on the Swim and Dive team this season.

Emma Trask

Rachel Finan, web editor
November 30, 2021
Sophie Howell, junior, says her favorite bonding memory is when the team gets spray tans for state.

Sophie Howell

Rachel Finan, web editor
November 29, 2021
Sonya Lang, freshman, is starting her first year of Kirkwood Swim and Dive.

Sonya Lang

Rachel Finan, web editor
November 29, 2021
Edwin Thorpe stands outside of Dierbergs next to his bike he rode there.

The road to Kirkwood

Rachel Finan, web editor
November 13, 2021
when all else fails- Rick and Morty

Exhausted – Rachel Finan

Rachel Finan, health + wellness editor
May 17, 2021
Art by Laurel Seidensticker. Maddie is committed to New York University and plans to major in vocal performance with a focus in  contemporary music.

Senior profile: Maddie Gartland

Rachel Finan, health + wellness editor
April 29, 2021
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicide the Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-800-273-8255.

Suicide;

Rachel Finan, health + wellness editor
December 14, 2020
Art by Audrey Blaine

Aquaphor

Rachel Finan and Maya Kim
November 13, 2020
Art By Audrey Blaine

Aveeno

Rachel Finan and Maya Kim
November 13, 2020
Fighting boredom during a pandemic

Fighting boredom during a pandemic

Rachel Finan, health + wellness editor
October 15, 2020
A themed dinner spices up dinner at home in a pandemic.

[Photo] Themed Dinner

September 24, 2020
Start a book club or read some bestsellers to put down the screens durning quarantine.

[Photo] Reading

September 24, 2020
Baking is the perfect boredom killer from brownies to cookies.

[Photo] Baking

September 24, 2020
A picnic is perfect for the cooler weather.

[Photo] Picnic

September 24, 2020
Hiking in Babler Park through the woods.

[Photo] Hiking

September 24, 2020
Ditto in Glendale is a perfect thrifting stop.

[Photo] Thrifting

October 12, 2020
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[Photo] Brunch

October 6, 2020

National

Rachel Finan, health + wellness writer
May 6, 2020

National

Rachel Finan, health + wellness writer
April 27, 2020

In defense of quarantine

Rachel Finan, health and wellness editor
April 9, 2020
Paige Howell, junior, dives off the blocks as her race begins.

State season; girls’ swim team places at state

Rachel Finan, health and wellness writer
March 27, 2020
Redlining's long lasting mark

Redlining’s long lasting mark

Rachel Finan, health and wellness writer
March 26, 2020
Students bring a variety of items to each class during homeroom.

Homeroom chatter

Rachel Finan, health and wellness writer
March 2, 2020
When the temperature drops it is time to put down that Starbucks iced latte, and pick up a hot coffee or tea. Read this guide to know what to do for that sore throat and what to bring to a camp fire or hockey game.

Fall drink guide

Rachel Finan, health + wellness writer
November 19, 2019
Concussions were an issue that affected 15% of high school students in 2017.

The Brain Issue: Long term impact

Rachel Finan, health + wellness writer
November 6, 2019
A family stands outside of the STL city hall at the climate strike.

Climate revolution

Rachel Finan, health and wellness writer
October 27, 2019
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