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The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Political Issue: KHS views on 2020 issues

Political Issue: KHS views on 2020 issues

Lydia Cohen, print + web managing editor October 5, 2020

As November approaches, many people continue to register as voters for the 2020 election. However, not every KHS student has the opportunity to express their opinion at the polls. To represent...

Political Issue: A distinguishing decision

Lydia Cohen, print + web managing editor October 4, 2020

Much of the nation wrestled with grief the evening of Friday, Sept. 18. In the wake of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, a political fight began to unfold. The power of appointing Supreme...

A yard sign encourages eligible voters to register and use their voice.

Photo Gallery: Political signs 2020

Coco LeGrand and Ella Sottile October 4, 2020

As the 2020 presidential election draws near, citizens of Kirkwood have been eager to express their views. Many people have been using yard signs as a way to support their preferred candidates. Tensions...

Sophie Smith, president of the KHS young conservatives club writes in regarding a recent post to the TKC instagram page.

Letter to the Editor: Smith responds to TKC social media post

TKC Staff September 16, 2020

September 16 -- TKC received the following letter from Sophie Smith, senior, in response to a TKC Instagram Voice's of Kirkwood post on Smith and the Young Conservatives club. To view the post, click here.   Recently,...

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders traveled to Missouri Monday, March 9 and spoke to a crowd at Stifel Theatre.

Sanders travels to St. Louis looking to win Missouri primaries

Kate Schreiber, features writer March 11, 2020

 “Bernie! Bernie! Bernie!”  A crowd chanted and waved blue and white signs reading the name of presidential candidate and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders as he took the stage Monday, March 9 at...

Tiffany Hamilton holds her Biden sign at his rally in downtown STL.

Voice of STL: Biden rally at Kiener Plaza

Lily Bartin, Olivia Silvey, and Liam Jackson March 8, 2020

* Former Vice President Joe Biden held a rally at Kiener Plaza in downtown STL on Saturday, March 7. Tiffany Hamilton - Biden supporter “I’m here today because I support Joe Biden and he’ll...

Dont use a common excuse; get out there and vote.

Well, here’s why.

Olivia Silvey, opinions writer February 10, 2020

2002 babies, this year is our time to shine. Well, as long as you’re born before Nov. 3. We are the next wave of Gen Zs turning 18, which comes with a lot of privileges — you’re able to sue someone,...

The face of democracy has changed a lot over the last 50 years.

Dear Mr. Richard Nixon

Olivia Silvey, opinions writer February 6, 2020

Dear Mr. Richard Nixon, My first question for you might seem a bit rude, but bear with me. Since 1994, your body has rested at your birthplace, Yorba Linda, Calif., but I wanted to ask you this: if...

2020 is a big year for voting. Find out how to become a registered voter.

How to vote in 2020

Megan Glasgow and Katherine Stobbe January 30, 2020

Seniors are not going to want to miss out on voting in 2020. Polls held this year include local events like a school board election and voting on Prop S, as well as nation-wide campaigns like the presidential...

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