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Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

Kirkwood High School student newspaper

The Kirkwood Call

The CHADS Coalition allows students to reach out through their presentations, counselors, and many other provided resources.

Charity Issue: Sparking lights, saving lives

Shiloh Byers, breaking news writer January 5, 2024

His parents said he was a golden athlete and student, a popular teenager with a bright future. But then they were sitting at their kitchen table, the air thick as they tried to grapple with the fact that...

Men's mental health: an underlying crisis

Men’s mental health: an underlying crisis

Josie Mottl, web managing editor December 8, 2023

You sit in your car as another tardy notification rolls into your Infinite Campus record, signaling the sixth class you've missed this week. Your grades have slipped, and the once straight A’s you carried...

TKC received the following letter from A'jah Green, senior, regarding teenager mental health.

Letter to the editor: Green discusses teen mental health

TKC Staff April 27, 2022

TKC received the following letter from A'jah Green, senior, regarding teenager mental health. I want to share some essential information regarding your health as an individual. The information I share...

Someone needs to change the narrative, and it starts with KSD. We are not asking, but begging KSD to listen.

Call Ed: Mind over matter

TKC Staff January 6, 2022

 Julia Roberts, FACS teacher, walks into her first hour exhausted. She’s been up all night grading papers and is still falling behind. Then, she sees a classroom full of students who look equally drained....

If you or someone you know is struggling with suicide the Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-800-273-8255.

Suicide;

Rachel Finan, health + wellness editor December 14, 2020

In order to avoid possibly triggering someone who is still  grieving, names of victims have been omitted.  If you or someone you know is struggling with suicide the Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-800-273-8255....

Off the top of my head, I can name more people than fingers on my hand who struggle with mental illness.

It’s just teen angst

Kailey Shirrell, opinions writer March 24, 2020

Off the top of my head, I can name more people than fingers on my hand who struggle with mental illness. The funny thing is, I learned about mental illness years before I was ever taught about it, and...

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