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The Kirkwood Call

Devin Luetkemeyer, senior, was diagnosed with cancer a few days after Christmas 2023.

Senior profile: Devin Leutkemeyer

Khadija Khan, editor-in-chief May 1, 2024

College: Webster University Major: Film Development and Production It’s Thanksgiving of 2023 and Devin Luetkemeyer, senior, chases after his younger cousins in a game of tag. The pain in his...

Senior column: Khadija Khan

Senior column: Khadija Khan

Khadija Khan, editor-in-chief May 1, 2024

Think of three good things that happened to you today. What comes to mind? Junior year, as is the general consensus, was my hardest year of high school. Not necessarily because of school; it was a time...

The Pioneer Steppers dance team was started last year, devoted to promoting diversity and inclusion.

Step it up

Khadija Khan, editor-in-chief January 29, 2024

Stomping and clapping, the Pioneer Steppers move in short bursts of powerful movements. Clad in red shirts and black pants, they move in unison as their peers cheer them on from the sidelines. Known for...

Every Saturday, Project Downtown St. Louis hands out food boxes within the Ferguson community.

Charity Issue: One meal at a time

Khadija Khan, editor-in-chief December 6, 2023

Pans clinking together, the satisfying crunch of knives cutting through lettuce and the whistling of the stove can be heard every week at Project Downtown St. Louis (PDSTL). Freshly cut fruit and cucumber...

This summer has been accompanied by the release of highly-anticipated blockbusters. As a result, I’ve spent my free time trying to get the best deals on tickets and score good seats at the cinema. Below are my (spoilery) reviews.

Summer on the big screen

Khadija Khan, Editor-in-chief September 18, 2023

Morgan Trembath, senior, spends the monthly Best Buddies meetings doing fun activities and making friends.

Morgan Trembath

Khadija Khan, copy editor May 10, 2023

College: Missouri Baptist University Major: Undecided When she’s not busy working at Schnucks, watching WWE or doing TikTok dances, Morgan Trembath, senior, can usually be found making friends as...

Makeup tutorial (24 hours issue)

Khadija Khan, copy editor April 7, 2023

Lily Clark (right) and Luci Clark (left) plan on starting their own boba business in Kirkwood.

Boba shop opening up in Kirkwood

Khadija Khan, copy editor March 13, 2023

The smell of pineapples, strawberries and milk tea permeates the air as Lily Clark, founder of Bo.Co, works diligently to perfect her pineapple whip boba drink. Her younger sister, Luci Clark, helps her...

From left to right, Riedwan Iman, Iqra Abdullahi and Jenna Tarroum.

A walk in her shoes

Khadija Khan, copy editor February 21, 2023

Stroking the soft fabric in her hands, Iqra Abdullahi, junior, delicately places the silk scarf over her head, pinning the fabric securely in place. Putting on her pink headphones, she takes a moment to...

Go on, keep on scrolling, who needs sleep when you can be on your phone?

Breaking limits

Khadija Khan, copy editor February 15, 2023

*This piece is entirely satirical Just one more minute, you silently think to yourself as you press the Ignore Limit button for what is probably the hundredth time. It’s 2 a.m. and you have to wake...

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