The dream team
Henry Chappell, sports writer
December 4, 2019
Nathan Hopkins- Junior Nathan Hopkins has been in the Kirkwood band for four years. During that time Hopkins has won silver at the solo and ensemble state festival. Most importantly, however, he said he is loving his new role as a drum major at KHS. He said he noticed the change of energy from ...
Photo Gallery: pep rally Nov. 27
November 30, 2019
On Wednesday, Nov. 27 KHS hosted a pep rally to support the football team before the Turkey Day game. The school and community came together to cheer on the football team for the game against rival Webster. The seniors performed their senior skits, the band played, the pommies and cheerleader performed...
Remember the Titan
Tom Mueller, sports editor
November 27, 2019
For MyCole Pruitt, 2010 KHS graduate and current Tennessee Titan, playing professional football wasn’t always a dream — and when it became one, getting there didn’t materialize easily. Achieving this eventual dream meant sacrifice: being bussed from the city to KHS and getting by with what his...
Top 10 reasons why Kirkwood will win the Turkey Day Game in 2019
November 27, 2019
Remember when the Ladue Rams won 23 straight games? Neither do we. Jeremy Maclin is a part of our coaching staff. We’ve had the Bell for six years, the longest streak in the history of the Turkey Day Game. Webster forgot what it looks like. 2016 state champs. ‘Nuff sai...
KHS Senior Cheer Quotes
Ava Duggin, features writer
November 27, 2019
Senior cheerleaders were asked what their favorite Turkey Day memory is, and what makes cheerleading on Turkey Day special.
Test your Turkey Day knowledge
November 26, 2019
Wondering how much you know about Kirkwood’s iconic holiday? Take this quiz to find out which classic Turkey Day tradition you are. (function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https://embed.playbuzz.com/sdk.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}(document,'script','playbuzz-sdk')); Quiz does not appea...
Photo gallery: Turkey Day football game vs Webster
Malayna Vines, photographer
November 28, 2018
The KHS football team played Webster Groves in the 111th annual Thanksgiving Day football game Nov. 22. The Pioneers won with a final score of 75-34, allowing them to keep the Frisco Bell for the sixth year in a row. Cooper Wise, senior, accepted the Ray Moss award before the game commenced. One Kirkwood...
TKC not releasing annual ’10 reasons Kirkwood will win the Turkey Day Game’ for 2018
November 22, 2018
After extensive consultation from the TKC staff, we have decided not to release our annual list of 10 reasons why Kirkwood will beat Webster in the Turkey Day Game. Out of respect for the hard-fought 0-9 season put up by the Statesmen (that’s right, zero wins), listing reasons for Kirkwood’s immine...
Sophomore turkey day hallway construction Nov. 19
Morgan Gindler, photographer
November 20, 2018
Sophomores decorate their hallway for turkey day week on Nov. 19. The sophomore hallway's theme this year was Retro Mario. About 50 sophomores came together to work on their hallway. "It was exciting because it's a once a year activity," Catherine Butler, sophomore said. "Everyone working together is...
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