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10 KHS students named National Merit Semifinalist

Jack Rintoul, editor-in-chief September 25, 2018

 The National Merit Scholarship program released a list of Semifinalists and Commended students for 2019 on Sept. 12. Nineteen of those students are seniors at Kirkwood High School. The scholarship...

Are we the enemy?

Are we your enemy?

Thomas Birmingham, print editor September 3, 2018

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...

Never enough

Never enough

Thomas Birmingham, print editor August 20, 2018

Once golden instruments are now rusted and out of tune. The four practice rooms never seem to be open. Some music stands are so old they can barely bend. Rebecca Friesen, KHS band director, said that...

Senior profile: Zack Demetri

Senior profile: Zack Demetri

Thomas Birmingham, in-depth editor May 14, 2018

Anthony sits on his hero’s shoulders. The boy he clings to locks his arms firmly around Anthony’s fragile legs, the steady grip erasing the slightest chance of falling. His smile fills his small...

Which KHS teacher are you?

Which KHS teacher are you?

Thomas Birmingham and Logan Crews May 1, 2018

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Does homework work?

Does homework work?

Thomas Birmingham, in-depth editor April 19, 2018

The sounds of celebration erupted from the group sitting in the crowded restaurant, but her brown eyes remained fixated on the paper in front of her. Esperanza Aguilar, junior, was surrounded by family...

The game of health

The game of health

Thomas Birmingham, in-depth editor March 15, 2018

The shards of the ceiling

The shards of the ceiling

Thomas Birmingham, in-depth editor March 13, 2018

With the heightened relevance and importance of a topic like gender equality, TKC went further into the issue and put together the data found below. For the full, recommended PDF version, click here.Zac...

Smashing the glass ceiling: Romona Miller

Smashing the glass ceiling: Romona Miller

Thomas Birmingham, in-depth editor March 9, 2018

Her stare is contemplative and loving. Thirty seconds go by before she finally looks to smile and compliment the student’s artwork. Their face lights up with pride. Her voice is commanding yet...

C-SPAN StudentCam competition winners announced

C-SPAN StudentCam competition winners announced

Thomas Birmingham, in-depth editor March 7, 2018

The winners of the 2018 C-SPAN StudentCam competition were announced March 7. The list of 150 students winners from 46 states around the country includes six KHS juniors: Fraye Beyene, Kenan Dogan, Matt...

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