Be home soon
Kate Schreiber, features writer
November 1, 2019
While distracted driving has declined since 2016, there is still a problem. Missouri is one of two states that has not completely banned texting and driving.
Americans + amis
Amara Harper, features + in-depth editor
August 29, 2019
The french department took part in the FRAME program this summer which sent 20 KHS students over to Lyon, France for a week for the ultimate summer vacation.
Nutrition
Charlotte Heinrich, Ethan Peter, Grace Klebe, Jonathan Monroe, and Brendan Davidson
December 23, 2018
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Needle in a haystack
Ally Ortmann, features + in depth editor
December 4, 2018
Chatter fills the Senior Hall as Principal Dr. Michael Havener, smiles and greets students. Hearing his phone ring, he diverts his attention to the voice on the other end of the line. The news he receives knocks the wind out of him. He asks them to repeat. Everything, the bustle of heading to class,...
Making cents of college tuition
Paisley Regester, Bridget Killian, and Charlotte Heinrich
November 23, 2018
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Open to online
Liam Jackson, copy editor
August 28, 2018
Every winter, the auditorium fills with hundreds of students. The time has come for them to pick new classes, and counselors take the stage to repeat the list of 24 credits required for graduation. With only seven class periods in a day, many students have to choose between taking classes they enjoy and c...
LAUNCH
Charlotte Heinrich, features + in-depth editor
August 27, 2018
A shiny pack of black ballpoint pens, some crisp looseleaf and maybe even a new backpack if mom is feeling generous. As morning alarms are dialed back from 10 a.m. to 6 a.m, items like these drop into shopping carts as a part of the annual back-to-school ritual. Similarly, KHS has done some shopping...
Half of my energy wasted on random knowledge
Grace Klebe, entertainment writer
May 1, 2018
After a week full of front-loading, tests, quizzes and due dates for many KHS students, a relaxing four-day weekend with no homework was enjoyed. KHS has decided to test the weekends of February 16 and March 9 as no homework weekends, instructing the faculty to restrain from assigning work over the time...
The reality of rock bottom
Camille Baker and Hannah Cohen
April 25, 2018
Disclaimer: The stories below are narratives of two KHS students’ encounters with rape, which include graphic imagery. In order to convey these stories in their truest forms while protecting the victims’ identities, names have been left out. These students also shared their stories with the KHS Coa...
Top five in-depth stories of 2017
January 4, 2018
It is our job when writing for in-depth to not just write stories about a particular topic, but to really analyze and allow our readers to understand that topic and all its many facets.. The stories in this section go further than most, and the best part of the section are the stories that ...
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