Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call
Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call
Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call
Elena Sherwood

Elena Sherwood, artist

she/her

Favorite Hobbies: Art, Piano, Clarinet, Ukulele, Guitar and hanging with friends

Favorite Song: “Brown Eyed Girl,” by Van Morison

Favorite Quote: “Practice makes progress.” -Unknown

 

 

All content by Elena Sherwood
In the Pop Call-ture Podcast, host Ava Tebo talks about topics spanning from movies to media to music. Bringing along guests with outside opinions per episode, Pop Call-ture Podcast offers diverse opinions about all aspects of pop culture.

[Video] Pop Call-ture Podcast episode 06: Euphoria feat. Mary Barbieri

Ava Tebo, web editor
April 4, 2023
In the Pop Call-ture Podcast, host Ava Tebo talks about topics spanning from movies to media to music. Bringing along guests with outside opinions per episode, Pop Call-ture Podcast offers diverse opinions about all aspects of pop culture.

[Video] Pop Call-ture Podcast episode 08: The Bachelor feat. TK Bernsen

Ava Tebo, web editor
April 4, 2023
In the Pop Call-ture Podcast, host Ava Tebo talks about topics spanning from movies to media to music. Bringing along guests with outside opinions per episode, Pop Call-ture Podcast offers diverse opinions about all aspects of pop culture.

[Video] Pop Call-ture Podcast episode 07: True crime feat. Hailey Hobbs

Ava Tebo, podcast staffer
December 5, 2022
I wanted the world to change for me. I craved to fit in, to not be what people call “different.”

Senior column: Elena Sherwood

Elena Sherwood, artist
April 22, 2022
There were 188 homicide victims in St. Louis during 2015, the highest yearly toll the city had seen in two decades, according to St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department records. Since then, St. Louis homicide rates have yet to dip below that of 2015, reaching the highest rate of 87.2 per 100,000 people in 2020, or 263 homicides in total.

[Photo] In-depth: The gateway to gun violence

Nathan Sweeney, features + in-depth editor
February 11, 2022
The U.S. is eighth out of 64 developed nations for homicides by guns, two American territories take the first and second place, according to Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.

[Photo] In-depth: Gun violence: an American story

Elizabeth Niedringhaus, features writer
February 15, 2022
In the Pop Call-ture Podcast, host Ava Tebo talks about topics spanning from movies to media to music. Bringing along guests with outside opinions per episode, Pop Call-ture Podcast offers diverse opinions about all aspects of pop culture.

[Video] Pop Call-ture Podcast episode 05: book recommendations feat. Emilie John

Ava Tebo, podcast staffer
January 24, 2022
Taylor Swift's re-recording of Red with guest Danny O'Leary, sophomore

[Video] Pop Call-ture Podcast episode 04: Taylor Swift’s Red feat. Danny O’Leary

Ava Tebo, podcast staffer
December 15, 2021
Students and staff will have the choice to wear a mask starting second semester.

[Photo] BOE approves mask-recommended policy for second semester

Nicholas Whittington, Lila Shepard, and Audrey Turley
December 14, 2021
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[Photo] Kirkwood High School

January 5, 2022
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[Photo] Nipher Middle School

January 5, 2022
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[Photo] North Kirkwood Middle School

January 5, 2022
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[Photo] Westchester Elementary School

January 5, 2022
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[Photo] Keysor Elementary School

January 5, 2022
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[Photo] Tillman Elementary School

January 5, 2022
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[Photo] North Glendale Elementary School

January 5, 2022
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[Photo] Kirkwood Early Childhood Center

January 5, 2022
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[Photo] Robinson Elementary School

January 5, 2022
In the Pop Call-ture Podcast, host Ava Tebo talks about topics spanning from movies to media to music. Bringing along guests with outside opinions per episode, Pop Call-ture Podcast offers diverse opinions about all aspects of pop culture.

[Photo] Pop Call-ture Podcast episode 02: horror movie overview feat. Abby Shepard

Ava Tebo, podcast staffer
October 14, 2021
In the Pop Call-ture Podcast, host Ava Tebo talks about topics spanning from movies to media to music. Bringing along guests with outside opinions per episode, Pop Call-ture Podcast offers diverse opinions about all aspects of pop culture.

[Video] Pop Call-ture Podcast episode 03: Korean media feat. Zoe Nauman

Ava Tebo, podcast staffer
November 15, 2021
The new Pioneer Pride marching band uniforms consist of black pants, a white long-sleeved shirt and a gray, black and white vest.

[Photo] Turkey Day: New year, new uniforms

Zach Thomson, news writer
November 28, 2021
Portrait of KHS senior Meg Bjorkman in vibrant colors, drawn by Merry Schlarman.

Art Gallery: Faces of KHS

Merry Schlarman, Morgan Hooker, Elizabeth Yenzer, Emma Frizzell, Ally Hudson, Janine Gassel, Liv Timp, Laurel Seidensticker, and Elena Sherwood
November 2, 2021
In the Pop Call-ture Podcast, host Ava Tebo talks about topics spanning from movies to media to music. Bringing along guests with outside opinions per episode, Pop Call-ture Podcast offers diverse opinions about all aspects of pop culture.

[Photo] Pop Call-ture podcast episode 01: Met Gala review feat. Anna Mcginnis

Ava Tebo, podcast staffer
October 1, 2021
Technology is supposed to be a connector but it can also make us mentally disconnected.

Technology – Elena Sherwood

Elena Sherwood, artist
May 17, 2021
Art by Elena Sherwood. Cole Johnson is different from the rest of the class of 2021. Johnson graduated early from KHS, and now works at a full time job in construction.

[Video] Senior profile: Cole Johnson

Aine Bradley, features writer
May 4, 2021
Art by Elena Sherwood. Ever since teaching himself how to code, Solomon Leach has loved technology and hopes to bring that passion into his college and career choice.

[Video] Senior profile: Solomon Leach

Megan Glasgow, features + in-depth editor
May 4, 2021
Art by Elena Sherwood. Picture of Phebe Hammond, senior, working her shift at Kaldi's in Kirkwood.

Senior profile: Phebe Hammond

Lila Shepard and features writer
May 3, 2021
Seniors Jack Julian and Will Mastrantuono spend their time away from school hanging out, playing soccer and working at Smoothie King. Art by Elena Sherwood.

Senior profile: Jack Julian and Will Mastrantuono

Kinley Bokermann, sports writer
May 3, 2021
Art by Elena Sherwood. Amaya Marion is attending Stanford University in the fall, where she will be majoring in international relations.

[Video] Senior profile: Amaya Marion

Sim Khanuja and opinions writer
May 3, 2021
Taylor Swift is taking over 2021 with her rerecordings. So for a little nostalgia take this quiz to find out what your love story is.

[Photo] What’s your love story?

Kailey Shirrell, news editor
April 20, 2021
Christine Settembrino, professional dancer, instructs dance to various KHS students.

[Photo] Not for the money

Ava Duggin, social media editor
February 8, 2021
Netflix, the once-beloved service, may not be number one for much longer. 

[Photo] The fall of Netflix

Sim Khanuja, opinions writer
February 21, 2021
Elena Sherwood, artist, depicts their take on resolutions for 2021.

[Photo] Artists’ take #3: New Year’s Resolutions

Graesen Joyce, art editor
January 25, 2021
Elena Sherwood’s, artist, 2020.

[Photo] Artists’ take #2: 2020

Graesen Joyce, art editor
December 8, 2020
Maddie Domian tends to children with cancer by gifting them a Katie-Do Kare Kit each month.

[Photo] Touching hearts one Katie-Do Kare Kit at a time

Caroline Steidley, opinions writer
January 13, 2021
Elena Sherwood's, artist, self-portrait.

[Photo] Artists’ take #1: Self portrait

Graesen Joyce, art editor
November 16, 2020
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[Photo] Presidential Presence: 2020 candidates on social media

Kate Schreiber, features + in-depth editor
October 12, 2020
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[Photo] Political Issue: Corrections to print pages 14 and 27

Kate Schreiber, features + in-depth editor
October 22, 2020
Visual of the week

[Photo] Visual of the week – Elena Sherwood

October 26, 2020
Taylor Swift released her eighth studio album, "Folklore," on July 24 2020.

[Photo] “Folklore”: The new face of Taylor Swift

Lydia Drake, entertainment writer
October 29, 2020
It doesn’t matter who you are: If Trump likes what you have to say, he will amplify your message. And he won’t hesitate to use exclamation points. 

[Photo] Political Issue: Trump: our commander in tweets

Kate Schreiber, features + in-depth editor
October 21, 2020
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[Photo] Political Issue: Joe Biden: building bridges

Kate Schreiber, features + in-depth editor
October 6, 2020
Take this quiz to find out which Netflix show your truly belong in. Art by Elena Sherwood.

[Photo] Quiz: Which Netflix show do you belong in?

Megan Glasgow, features writer
May 6, 2020
Knowing that a break is coming up and I am not able to travel, I am very excited to know that I will have Disney right by my side to make me happy.

The fun never ends with Disney

Elena Sherwood, artist
March 13, 2020
Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL has four distinct theme parks.

[Photo] Why Disney World is the “best” place on Earth

Ava Duggin and Emma Patt
February 26, 2020
From ice skating to seeing a show at the Fox, the possibilities for how to spend winter are endless.

[Photo] 30 winter activities to try this season

Catherine Butler and Olivia Silvey
January 13, 2020
They realized early in their life just how important family was to them.

[Photo] Helping Hands: Family

Amara Harper, features+in-depth editor
November 19, 2019
Dating types exist, and our current partners are more likely to resemble our exes than we would care to admit.

[Photo] The Brain Issue: Love at first fight

Ally Ortmann, associate editor
November 5, 2019
Post Malone creates a fresh, memorable sound in his third album, "Hollywood's Bleeding."

[Photo] Hollywood bleeds for Post Malone

Olivia Silvey, opinions writer
October 16, 2019
This piece is inspired by the Netflix Original series Stranger Things.

The upside down of Kirkwood

Elena Sherwood, artist
September 30, 2019
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