The student news site of Smoky Hill High School

Smoky Now

The student news site of Smoky Hill High School

Smoky Now

The student news site of Smoky Hill High School

Smoky Now

Summer Renovations

Summer Renovations

Alex Reschke, Staffer March 9, 2022

“The inspiration behind us doing these student areas was more to like, keep kids in the school and keep them wanting to do work, wanting to collaborate, be more social, it's trying to create more of...

Star Producer Misleading Information on Spotify about the Vaccine

Star Producer Misleading Information on Spotify about the Vaccine

Anestley Asuega, Staffer March 9, 2022

Like any other common apps we use in our daily lives like YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, and many more, some apps have a policy rule about misleading information on their platforms; However,  Spotify doesn't...

SHHS Wish Week 2022 is Here!

SHHS Wish Week 2022 is Here!

Dawson Patterson, Staffer March 2, 2022

With the number of COVID-19 Cases there have been in and around our school this year, SHHS officials decided in January to push back this year’s Wish Week to the last week of February and the first week...

What War Means To a Student of Today

What War Means To a Student of Today

Sofiia Znakharenko, Co-Editor February 28, 2022

With Russia’s recent invasion of Ukraine, war is now in the public mind more than it has been in a while. American students of today, as one of the only generations to have lived in a country at war...

The Process of Acquiring a New Principal

Caleb Benavidez, Staffer February 25, 2022

A new chapter for smoky is starting as principal Chuck Puga is retiring. “I've been doing this for 33 years. And so I just think it's time for a new challenge,” Puga said. Puga has been principal...

Some books that have been banned from the public.

Newest Banned Books

Aubree Maxfield, Staffer February 12, 2022

Earlier on in this year, books have been banned from schools in the United States for various reasons. Some reasons deal with the physical appearance and preferences of the authors or protagonists. Other...

“Into The Woods”

Alex Reschke, Staffer February 12, 2022

“We're all super excited about it and like having those stage lights come upon you is just a feeling that's so surreal and then closing night after the curtain closes to know you did your best and to...

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The Art of Meow Wolf

Jack Revollar, Staffer February 12, 2022

“The overall experience was really cool, it felt like a dream to be honest because everything was just so pretty. And you just were fully immersed in it, like everything around you was Meow Wolf,”...

Covid-19 test kits are now available to order for free

Covid-19 test kits are now available to order for free

Liam Blasdel, Staffer January 31, 2022

As of January 19th, 2022, the U.S. government has begun taking orders for free at home Covid-19 test kits.  Test kits allow for quick and accurate results for those who use them. These kits are being...

Opinion: NFTs are made for the future, not art.

Opinion: NFT’s are made for the future, not art.

Liam Blasdel, Staffer January 31, 2022

Ever since the rise of awareness of NFTs (Non-fungible token) there has been an ongoing question of what the future of art and art ownership will be. NFT’s are essentially a way of owning a digital asset...

Phone Restrictions

Phone Restrictions

Dana Mohamed, Staffer January 28, 2022

Cell phones are addicting, to most of us we can't let go of them, even in class. Teachers struggle a lot with that. “There is a time and place for phones, I allow that space at certain times,” Hirschfeld...

Opinion: Is the CDC being too hard on Cruise Companies?

Opinion: Is the CDC being too hard on Cruise Companies?

Dawson Patterson, Staffer January 18, 2022

     On December 30, The U.S. Centers for Disease Control released an official statement warning holiday travelers not to get on cruise ships, pointing to the fact that about 5,000 COVID-19 Cases were...

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