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The Kirkwood Call

I soon realized that there was no “normal” while working on a publication because real life isn’t “normal.”

Sim Khanuja

Sim Khanuja, editor-in-chief May 10, 2023

University of Wisconsin-Madison Journalism and Psychology  My deepest, darkest confession: I’ve watched “The Vampire Diaries” a total of twelve times. When I admitted this to my closest friends,...

Hot wings challenge with Dr. Havener

Video edited by Olivia Dothage

Since pumpkin spice products are now in season, here is a review of some of these fall-themed grocery items.

Top five entertainment stories of 2022

TKC Staff December 30, 2022

'Tis the season... for pumpkin spice - Sim Khanuja Biggest red flag: Country music - Kinley Bokermann A new look at old clothes - Anna Newland and Elizabeth Niedringhaus Five things to look...

Audrey Bernabo, junior, has a wide smile while she dances to the music.

Photo Gallery: Friendship Dance

Tess Hubbard, photographer November 10, 2022

On Saturday, Nov. 5th, Kirkwood High School hosted the annual Kirkwood-Webster Friendship Dance. The Sensory dance started at 6:00 p.m and went till 7:00 p.m. Then, the Friendship Dance was held from 7:00...

Meet your 2022 Friendship Court

Meet your 2022 Friendship Court

Kinley Bokermann, Sim Khanuja, and Caroline Steidley October 20, 2022

  Each year as the homecoming season approaches the senior class votes to nominate 16 seniors to the Friendship Court. With friendship king and queen on the line, here are you 2022 Friendship Court...

KHS Principal Dr. Mike Havener announced his retirement effective at the end of the school year Oct. 14.

Dr. Mike Havener retires after 29 years at KSD

Caroline Steidley and Sim Khanuja October 14, 2022

KHS Principal Dr. Mike Havener announced his retirement effective at the end of the school year Oct. 14. Havener has worked in KSD for 29 years and has been KHS principal for 12 years.  “There’s...

With rumors circulating, TKC wants to inform that banning books at KSD is not currently being discussed.

Banning books at KHS?

Sim Khanuja and Caroline Steidley March 29, 2022

Amidst conversations about certain books in KSD’s libraries, some are questioning if the district is considering permanently taking books off shelves. Banning books at KSD is not currently being...

While KHS teaches safe sex and abstinence, many private schools strictly teach abstinence.

Sex ed 101

Sim Khanuja, opinions editor March 3, 2022

“Somewhere the girl who may become your wife is keeping pure. Will you take to her a life equally clean?” This quote from a 1920s pamphlet reflected what sex education was at that time: modesty and...

On February 9, the BOE  discussed the Safe Return to School plan, new laptops, curriculum and library media.

BOE discusses implementation of mask-recommended policy, approves laptop refresh purchase, reviews curriculum and library media

Sim Khanuja and Coco LeGrand February 10, 2022

KSD superintendent, Dr. David Ulrich, said if numbers of COVID cases are lowering and look safe, KSD would move back to implementing a mask-recommended environment no sooner than Tuesday, Feb. 22, at the...

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