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Carly Smith holds her white poms, dancing her competition dance.

Steps to success

Chloe Popp, news writer March 20, 2024

In the lively halls of KHS, where students face academic and extracurricular pressures, one student stands out. Carly Smith, sophomore, is known not just for her academic achievements, but also for her...

Genesis Dixon will be attending the University of Kentucky to compete in track at the Division I level.

Genesis Dixon

Elizabeth Niedringhaus, entertainment editor May 10, 2023

University of Kentucky (committed for track) Major: undecided  Heart pounding, Genesis Dixon gets into place waiting for the sound of the gun to signal her to start running. Although track was not...

Wade worked at Kirkwood for over 30 years as a teacher, coach, and administrator

Mike Wade retires

Nicholas Whittington, features writer March 14, 2021

At the end of 2020, Mike Wade, long-time KHS teacher and principal, retired. Wade served Kirkwood for over 30 years, coaching two varsity sports and graduating five classes of students. The students of...

Athletes participate in warmup drills on the turf during in-person preseason workouts.

In the starting blocks

Mya Copeland, features writer February 28, 2021

It was Friday the 13th.  What started just like any normal day would soon signal the beginning of an entirely abnormal time.  Distance runners were off on the streets of Kirkwood. Throwers were...

Over 50 athletes and alumni have joined the track teams virtual workouts through Zoom.

KHS track holds virtual practice despite pandemic

Megan Glasgow, features writer May 6, 2020

Not even a global pandemic can prevent KHS track and field from practicing. Since the spring sports season was cancelled in March due to the coronavirus, the team has held optional workouts over Zoom twice...

At the fire of a gun, athletes on the KHS boys track team begin one of the meets many races.

Track team races in annual Red and White meet

Thomas Birmingham, print editor March 14, 2019

After fitting in as much practice time as possible over the past weeks, the KHS track and field team will compete in its annual Red and White meet Thursday, March 14 at 4 p.m. on the field in Lyons Memorial...

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