A plea to get involved
Thomas Birmingham, print editor
December 1, 2018
Filed under Columns, Opinions, Top Stories
Are we your enemy?
Thomas Birmingham, print editor
September 3, 2018
Filed under Columns, Opinions, Top Stories
In 1787, the United States was in a state of self-discovery. As the founding fathers drafted radical new ideas about their young democracy, a need to prevent the government from becoming too powerful remained at the forefront of their minds. And it was in January of that year Thomas Jefferson famously...
51 things you’ve definitely said if you went to KHS
Jane Stewart, communications editor
March 15, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_r0_z8UjKg Have you ever said or heard any of these phrases around the halls of KHS? Let us know in the comments below.
New Voices for student journalists
Camille Baker, Chloe Hooker, and Zac Clingenpeel
November 17, 2017
Filed under News
Every three weeks, the racks in the KHS hallways are restocked and the scent of freshly printed magazines fills the editor’s office in the south journalism building. As students enter the doors on Essex, they gravitate toward the newest issue of TKC at the top of the rack. A few footsteps later,...
Students new voices
Jack Rintoul, opinions writer
February 23, 2017
While I attended a small private school for nine years of my academic career, I never felt confident enough to form my own opinion. It wasn't that I didn’t like my school or that I was made fun of; everything was just cookie-cutter. The things you had opinions about were not important or people just s...
Journalism seniors say their goodbyes to KHS
Jane Stewart and Adele Baughman
May 2, 2016
Filed under Entertainment, Video, Visuals
Seniors from KHS journalism programs (including Pioneer Yearbook, The Kirkwood Call, and KHTV) confess the things they will miss and not miss about high school.
Havener wins JEA Administrator of the Year
Ben Cohen, breaking news editor
August 26, 2015
Filed under News, Top Stories
Dr. Michael Havener, principal, almost let a call on his phone go to voice mail Monday night from a California number he did not recognize. Expecting it to be a telemarketer, it was actually someone from the Journalism Education Association (JEA) informing Havener he won 2015 JEA Administrator of the...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch visits Journalism for Speaker Series
Trevor Cleveland, blog/podcast editor
October 16, 2014
Filed under News, Uncategorized
Film critic Joe Williams and TV critic Gail Pennington conducted a Speaker Series where they discussed what it means to be a TV and film critic in today's media atmosphere, Thursday, Oct. 2 in the South Journalism Building at Kirkwood High School. The full audio recording can be listened to here. ...
KHS hosts “Open House” to showcase new learning rooms
Anna Mullendore, features writer
September 5, 2014
Filed under News
KHS is hosting an “Open House” event Friday, Sept. 5, 5-6:45 p.m., during which the Kirkwood community can view KHS’s newly renovated learning environments. The Band, Journalism and ATLAS spaces will be open for tours and at 7 p.m., the varsity football game against Lafayette begins. At half-...
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