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Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Kelly Schnider has been working as the KHS drama teacher and director since 2006.

A safe stage

Alli Luth, features writer February 15, 2022

When students walk into KHS’ drama classroom, they come face-to-face with a bedazzled mask and a personality that sparkles just as much. Kelly Schnider, drama teacher and director, says that she always...

With COVID-19 on the rise, The Addams Family Musical had to be put on hold.

They’re creepy and they’re COVID-safe: The Addams Family musical

Kylie Madden, new staffer May 8, 2021

With COVID-19 on the rise in spring of 2020, many school activities and sports found themselves on Zoom. As school transitioned online, the idea of the spring musical taking the stage seemed hopeful at...

Jess Cohen, junior, studies her script during rehearsal for "Blood at the Root".

Fall play preview: a look inside “Blood at the Root”

Kate Schreiber, features writer September 1, 2019
In this preview, take a look inside the KHS fall play "Blood at the Root," premiering October 10-12.
Senior Profiles: Sarah Morgan

Senior Profiles: Sarah Morgan

Annie O'Brien, news-features editor April 25, 2018

She woke up, ate breakfast, pulled on her uniform and climbed into the car with her mom and brothers. They arrived at a brick building that housed as many students in the whole school as KHS contains in...

Where are they now: Drew Redington

Where are they now: Drew Redington

Annie O'Brien, news-features editor December 6, 2017

Pretending to be each of the Von Trapp children, 4-year-old Drew Redington acts out and sings “So Long, Farewell” from “The Sound of Music” on the steps of his grandmother’s basement. His mother...

Opening night

Opening night

Annie O'Brien, features writer October 6, 2016

 The curtains will be pulled back and the spotlights will shine on a cast of comedic characters on Oct. 6. The fall play, “The Government Inspector,” opens tonight at 7 p.m. in the Keating Theater...

Senior column: the green room

Senior column: the green room

Alexa Kannenberg, web managing editor May 11, 2016

I remember my first class of high school vividly as I’m sure we all do. It was Drama I with Kelly Schnider. I ran into the green room right after my first high school bell rang. The unfamiliar room smelled...

"I Hate Hamlet" preview

“I Hate Hamlet” preview

Emily Mitchell, news writer September 8, 2014

I Hate Hamlet is the latest production being put on by KH players and will take place Sept. 25-27 at 7 p.m. The story is about a TV actor from L.A. who gets casts as Hamlet in New York. He then rents...

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