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"I'm a leader in the choir community as a senior, and since I'm taking three classes, all the Choral kids look up to me." Kelley said. "Looking back, I can see how much difference it made and how it made me a better person.”

Senior Profile: Kelley Cochran

Catherine Butler, copy editor May 21, 2020

St. Louis University | Nursing “I feel so alive up here.” The moment Kelley Cochran, senior, stepped onto the stage during her first play, that was what she thought. As a child, Kelley had watched...

John Allen, senior, wears his own clothing brand, Cash Cult.

Creating Cash Cult

Megan Glasgow, features writer November 15, 2019

Dressed in jeans, sneakers, and a T-shirt, John Allen, senior, looks like he could fit right into a high school crowd. But blending in is next to impossible for him, as shown by his precise style. His...

In 2017, 3,166 people were killed as a result of distracted driving.

Be home soon

Kate Schreiber, features writer November 1, 2019
While distracted driving has declined since 2016, there is still a problem. Missouri is one of two states that has not completely banned texting and driving.
David Bregande, senior, was involved in a serious car crash that almost ended his football career and his life.

Collision consequences

Amelia Hurley, features + in-depth editor October 25, 2019

The adrenaline was building. He continued to press on the accelerator, no thought of stopping in his head while the open road flew by him. The wind rushed past him, while he had no care in the world. Then...

Turley taught at KHS for six years before moving to Clayton High School for two years.

Into the wood (again)

Mya Copeland, features writer October 10, 2019
Dr. Eric Turley left Kirkwood High School with no plans to return. Read this story to find out why he came back.
photo by Kara Rieger

TKC tries blind makeovers

Annie O'Brien, health and wellness editor February 26, 2019

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Olivia Inion, freshman, does a reverse flip off the diving board. She has been diving on and off since the age of 5. "[The hardest part about diving is] the mental barrier, it's really hard to think about what you're doing," Inion said. "When you've been working hard on a pretty difficult dive, the moment when you finally get it is a really good feeling."

Photo gallery: girls swim and dive vs. Marquette Dec. 11

Kelley Cochran, photographer December 18, 2018

Marquette won against Kirkwood with a score of 128-56. This is their 5th meet this season, and they have 6 more meets before heading into state. "The best part of my job is to work with all these awesome,...

photos by Kelley Cochran

Back to snacks

Annie O'Brien, health and wellness editor August 21, 2018

I get it. You're always hungry. You don't eat breakfast and then you forget your lunch and get stuck eating cafeteria food. By the time you get home from school you're exhausted and starving. You could...

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