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Photo of Kirkwood School Resource Officer, Gregory Burke

New year, new officer

Frances Igney, features writer October 10, 2024

There's a new face patrolling our KHS hallways, solving lost lunch money conundrums and water bottle thefts. The new officer is none other than Student Resource Officer (SRO) Gregory Burke, assigned to...

Photo Gallery: Wrestling match Nov. 29th, 2023

Photo Gallery: Wrestling match Nov. 29th, 2023

Maggie Cannon, photographer December 4, 2023

On Wednesday, Nov. 29, the Kirkwood Wrestling team had their first match of the season, where they wrestled Kirkwood vs. Kirkwood. The wrestlers went up against each other and rookies were able to learn...

Nikki Luckett sits at a table in the Donald Duchek Library with her dog, Packer.

A helping paw

Allie Caffey, entertainment writer November 25, 2023

Despite their fluffy and cute demeanor, therapy dogs Packer, Penny and Nova have a serious job: helping students process their emotions during the new school year at KHS. They travel across the halls,...

Ryan Cook, senior, celebrates after scoring the first goal of the game and her 12th of the season.

Photo Gallery: Girls field hockey Oct. 9th 2023

Maggie Cannon, photographer November 8, 2023

On Monday, Oct. 9, the Kirkwood varsity field hockey team had their Pink Out game against Nerinx High School. Kirkwood won 3-2 in a shootout against Nerinx, marking Kirkwood's 13th win of the season. Their...

A student stands in a crowded hallway with sick students and germs all around.

Covid making a comeback

Grayci Branam, News writer October 6, 2023

COVID-19 cases are on the rise yet again, with a daily average of 201 COVID-related hospital admissions in Missouri since Sept. 23, according to the New York Times. Patients with COVID-19 are now taking...

Solis Maldonado, sophomore, and Carmen Fort, junior, high five as Solis comes up to bat.

Photo Gallery: Kirkwood varsity softball vs. Lindbergh Sept. 14, 2023

Claire Krob, photographer September 20, 2023

Kirkwood varsity softball battled off with Lindbergh on Sept. 14th 2023. Unfortunately, it resulted in a loss: 16-0 after three innings. Annie Hoffmeiser, junior and team manager, shares her thoughts about...

This summer french students went to France for their exchange program.

Living La Vie

Ian Reno, managing editor September 19, 2023

Sleepy and groggy, Ethan Tilly, senior, steps off the train after three flights and a train ride from Paris. He looks out to see a city nestled between two rivers with yellow and beige houses packed one...

Ella Harms, senior, moves to get ready to hit the ball down the field.

Photo Gallery: Girls field hockey Sept. 13, 2023

Maggie Cannon, photographer August 28, 2023

On Wednesday, Sept. 13th, the Kirkwood Varsity field hockey team played Webster's field hockey team. Kirkwood won against Webster with a score of 3-0. Junior, Georgia Torpey talks about her enjoyment of...

Mental breakdowns, skipping class, endless hobbies, it's time to find out what era you're in.

Quiz: What era are you in?

Grace Volz, news writer March 1, 2023

 

The Kirkwood team comes together to celebrate a goal, cheering loudly.

Photo Gallery: Kirkwood Varsity Hockey game vs DeSmet Feb. 6, 2022

Cassie Sprang, photographer February 23, 2023

The Kirkwood hockey team won their game against DeSmet on Feb. 6, 2022 at Queeny Recreational Complex. Many people attended to show support for the teams. "Scoring is my favorite part of the game or celebrating...

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