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Eighteen-year-olds at KHS explain their decision on whether or not they are voting in the upcoming presidential election.

To vote or not to vote

Sanchan Khanuja, features editor October 30, 2024

*The names John and Tom have been used to protect the identities of sources in this article.  As the new generation enters adulthood, some students face a decision that only comes around every four...

According to HHS.gov, 600,000 middle school students and 3 million high school students in America smoke a form of e-cigarettes.

The crown juul

Mia Intagliata, opinions writer April 20, 2023

Disclaimer: The names Jane and Anna will be used to protect these students. For Jane, senior, every minute she can go without her vape is an accomplishment. She has been addicted to vaping since the...

KHS students read a secret write a secret

Ellie Hubbard, social media editor March 10, 2023

According to Sarah Esslinger, KHS counselor, students who come into the KHS counseling office for drug use often have other issues intertwined.

A big first step

Alli Luth, features writer March 4, 2022

This story discusses topics that may be difficult for some readers, including substance abuse and addiction. If you are struggling with addiction, contact a counselor or call the SAMHSA hotline at 1-800-662-HELP...

Although some high schoolers may relate to these experiences, according to the Institute for Family Studies, fewer than 40% of American high schoolers have participated in sexual intercourse. 

Under pressure

Kylie Madden, features writer March 4, 2022

When opening Tiktok, Snapchat, Instagram or any other social media, chances are it will be crowded with opinions on the latest episode of the HBO Max show “Euphoria.” The show features many sex scenes,...

Anonymous account of an eating disorder

Anonymous account of an eating disorder

KHS student March 2, 2018

Since early 2017, many things in my life have started fading away: my closest friend, my hobbies, my motivation. With school ramping up and nothing good coming out of it, I hit a real rough patch and started...

Update: Shots fired in Ferguson

Harrison Fox, copy editor August 11, 2014

UPDATE: Darren Wilson was named as the officer who shot and killed Michael Brown in a police press conference Friday, Aug. 15. Wilson, a six year veteran of the police force, has been on administrative...

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