Feven Shonga, Staff Reporter
July 9, 2020
In 2012, a 17-year-old boy by the name of Treyvon Martin was killed by George Zimmerman while he was visiting his family in Florida. Wearing a hoodie, Martin was walking back home after buying Arizona tea and skittles from a conveni...
Adriana Quinonez Solano, Staff Reporter
June 9, 2020
"Is freedom to be conceived merely as an inherent, given characteristic of man, is it a freedom which is confined within the human mind, is freedom an internal experience? Or, on the other hand, is freedom only the liberty to...
Feven Shonga, Staff Reporter
May 23, 2020
American President Donald Trump (left) and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (right).
On January 3, 2020, President Trump approved a missile strike that assassinated Iran’s most powerful commander, General Qasem Soleimani. This a...
Adriana Quinonez Solano, Staff Reporter
May 23, 2020
Native Americans are the indigenous peoples of the Americas. They have lived in North and South America, including what would become the United States, for thousands of years, well before Christopher Columbus set eyes on the continents....
Olivia Miller, Staff Reporter
May 23, 2020
Ian Virga and Amelie House (left and middle) competed at Metros in the 100 yard backstroke, and Olivia Miller (right) competed in 1 meter diving.
No, the swimming pool is not located on the third floor of Kennedy High School (...
Josephine Amara Bangali, Staff Reporter
May 23, 2020
Impeachment: the act of calling into question the integrity or validity of something, including the integrity and validity of presidents and other elected officials. There have only been two U.S. presidents who have been impeached...
Kendra Williams, Staff Reporter
May 2, 2020
106 people killed, 1,893,913 acres burned, and 3.5 million dollars.
California is ranked number 1 on the list of the top 10 states at high to extreme wildfire risk. There have been at least 8,054 wildfires in 2018 alone and...
Ceilidh Kern, Editor-in-Chief
May 2, 2020
Severity of global warming around the world. Source: Scientific American
Over the past several years, the health of the Earth has become a critical issue for consumers and activists alike. Whether it is the debate over ...
Olivia Miller, Reporter
November 28, 2018
Kennedy’s football program is in the development stage of it’s rebirth. It’s not going to “happen overnight” - or in this case, even over a couple months.
The team has doubled in size since last season, going from havin...
Eilem Aguilar and Adriana Quinonez-Solano
November 20, 2018
Concluding with a winning season, the Varsity boys soccer team moved on to the first round of playoffs, facing one of John F. Kennedy’s biggest rivals, Wheaton High School. The county soccer playoffs began on Friday, where our boys...
Ceilidh Kern, Reporter, Co-Editor in Chief
November 20, 2018
Just days before the 2018 midterm elections, President Trump resurrected an old campaign promise of nullifying the U.S. birthright citizenship policy established by the 14th Amendment, the move seen as an obvious final attempt to...
Andrea Anaya, Reporter
November 16, 2018
The Board of Education announced that this past October would be MCPS’ Mental Health and Wellness Awareness Month. Throughout the month, high schools across the county conducted activities during the school day to educate stude...