After over a year of not being able to perform for an audience, KO’s performing arts are returning to the stage! Since January of 2020, KO’s band, choir, and orchestra have been unable to perform. They have been rehearsing both remotely and in person, but have been mainly focusing on building skills and refining techniques. […]
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Over March break, science teachers Noah Lynd, Natalie Lynd, and Josh Garrison ventured out West to go rock climbing and canyoneering. For the past six years, the trio have enjoyed rock climbing in various forms, starting with indoor climbing in 2016 and gradually progressing to outdoor expeditions. “I first invited [the Lynds] to go indoor […]
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We are only four months into 2021, and there have already been over 130 mass shootings in the United States. Mass casualties are not a new phenomenon in the U.S., but in recent years, this issue has only gotten worse. The subject of gun violence has become a partisan issue in U.S. politics, which has […]
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Following three years of fan-driven social media demand, “Batman vs. Superman” and “Man of Steel” director Zach Snyder released his vision for “Zach Snyder’s Justice League.” The 2017 film “Justice League” was directed by Snyder but was quickly taken over by Joss Wheadon due to a personal matter. The new reshoot adds almost two hours […]
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Talented painter and sketch artist junior Ashley Taffe is this month’s well-deserved Artist of the Month. An artist at heart, Ashley has been using different styles of art as a form of expression for many years. “I first started taking art seriously in second grade,” she said. “My parents saw that I had liked art […]
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Happy Women’s History Month! Well, by the time you are reading this, Women’s History Month is probably over, but I’m writing this during Women’s History Month, so I think it still counts. I was raised a feminist; both of my parents are feminists who don’t belive in the confines of gender and gender roles. So […]
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For many juniors, spring is the most stressful time of the year, with college searches, AP exams, and of course, standardized tests. The two main standardized tests accepted by universities include the SAT and the ACT. The SAT consists of four sections – reading, writing, and math – while the ACT is composed of four […]
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My journalism journey began when I was just a timid freshman entering the new, scary world of high school. Despite my trepidation, I was eager to learn more about myself, my peers, and the world at large. And what better way to do so than through writing and reporting on the happenings of the KO […]
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March is often known as “truck month” in the truck community, with many manufacturers offering deals that are impossible to pass up throughout February and March. Given this momentous occasion, I decided to compare my two favorite trucks from this past month: the 2021 Ram 1500 Limited and the Chevy Trail Boss. To give some […]
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