For our third issue this school year TKC followed the prompt “Everybody has a story.” TKC staffers were randomly assigned three KHS students to write “Voices of Kirkwood” on. They capture details...
Among the bustling streets of Xi’an, China, Amaya Marion strolled past restaurants, outdoor markets and people. This lively setting was natural to Marion, who spent six weeks studying abroad in China...
Waking up at 6 a.m. just to get patted down at security, then wait another two hours to board a seven hour flight without having eaten anything for breakfast has to be the worst part of traveling. Leaving...
It’s well past 12 p.m., you’ve been inside all day. The air conditioning is on full blast and you’re relaxing in your coziest sweats. You have no plans this summer. At first the freedom is peaceful....
DESTINATION: Greece
She watches from a cliff as waves crash onto the rocks below. The sky fills with color and the temperature finally drops as the sun sets on Kythira, Greece.
Hanna Spanos, sophomore,...
Summer approaches and the days slowly pass as students wait in anticipation for freedom. However, this excitement quickly diminishes when KHS students realize where they live: Missouri, or better known...
Jack Rintoul, entertainment editor
• March 9, 2018
Rowing
She thinks of life as spontaneous.
Spontaneous in good ways. And spontaneous in bad ways.
When she was 12 she made a bet with her mom; if she could train for and run a marathon at age 16,...
After the holidays are over, it is easy to feel stuck during the final months of winter, longing for the school year to end. As the long-awaited spring break approaches, many students plan to travel during...
Emma Lingo, news-features writer
• November 14, 2017
Volunteering in a third world country and being a teacher in Japan do not require the same skill set that learning about statistics does. After studying statistics at the University of Missouri, Maggie...
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