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The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

No one gets through high school without some sort of struggle.

Senior column: Grace Marcus

Grace Marcus, print managing editor April 13, 2022

College: Washington University in St. Louis Major: Neuroscience/Psychology Between sixth grade and freshman year of high school, I went to five different schools. Throughout all the new schools,...

Kirkwood '22 crossword answers

Kirkwood ’22 crossword answers

Grace Marcus, print managing editor April 11, 2022

Here are the answers for the Kirkwood '22 crossword found in the 2022 senior magazine. ACROSS 3. Turtles 4. Mike Wade 8. Mock tril 10. Best in the Lou  11. Dallas  14. Nipher Middle...

Take this quiz to find out which TKC issue you should read.

Which 2021-22 issue of TKC should you read?

Grace Marcus, print managing editor March 14, 2022

https://the-kirkwood-call.involve.me/which-issue-of-tkc-should-you-read

Stigma around drug abuse can make it more difficult for people struggling with addiction to seek help.

Getting help

Grace Marcus, print managing editor March 1, 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...

Wondering how to spend your Valentine's day? Here's some advice on how to make the day fun.

Do’s and don’t’s of Valentine’s Day

Grace Marcus, print managing editor February 11, 2022

  National Singles Awareness Day, or as some call it, “Valentine’s Day,” is on the horizon again. Although some people think this holiday was created by Hallmark to sell more cards during...

KHS can expect shorter quarantines and the return of masks this semester.

KSD updates COVID protocols: quarantines, masks and graduation plans

Megan Glasgow, editor-in-chief January 6, 2022

KSD has implemented new COVID-19 protocols in response to an increase in COVID cases and new CDC and county guidelines at the start of second semester. Principal Dr. Mike Havener reiterated that protocols...

KPD worked with KHS administration to ensure that a concerning social media post did not pose a threat to KHS students.

KHS investigates concerning social media post Friday Dec. 3

Grace Marcus and Rachel Finan December 3, 2021

KHS Principal Dr. Mike Havener was notified early on the morning of Friday, Dec. 3 that a concerning image was posted to Instagram by a KHS student the previous night.  “We immediately contacted...

L'Arche St. Louis provides care and assisstance to people with intellectual disabilities.

Charity Issue: We are family

Grace Marcus, print managing editor December 1, 2021

  Like many family homes in St. Louis, the people living in Joyful House enjoy spending time together cooking and sharing meals, watching movies or relaxing. But unlike many family homes in...

The KSD department chairs met to for discussions and announcements Wednesday night.

KHS Weekly Update 11/19/21: Turkey week, course selection, final exams

Grace Marcus, print managing editor November 22, 2021

Retirees: Larry Anderson, Thom Champion, David Drury, Bill Gunn, Sean McCarthy, Molly Stephenson, Jeff Townsend and Romona Miller have announced their retirement for the end of this school year.    Turkey...

Turkey Week is the longest held tradition at KHS, but both freshmen and sophomores have yet to experience the true spirit of Turkey Day.

Turkey Week schedule

Grace Marcus, print managing editor November 17, 2021

Turkey Day is the longest-running and most loved tradition at KHS — the hallway decorations, pep rally and game itself are central parts of KHS students’ high school experience. However, after Turkey...

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