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Yearly registration verification more difficult because of students who didnt pre-register courses

Yearly registration verification more difficult because of students who didn’t pre-register courses

Faven Getnet and Rainey Sharp March 8, 2024

Every February, students are expected and reminded to complete course registration. Molly Mugge-Cozza, the GT Counselor at Smoky, has been taking students into meetings to discuss this. “So each...

2 of the selected featured books for Cherry Creek Reads written by Zaila Avant-garde

Cherry Creek Reads Week 2024

Faven Getnet, Staffer March 8, 2024

The Cherry Creek School District is now having its 6th year of 'Cherry Creek Reads' and is now coming to Smoky. Librarian Kyle Harmon said, “Reads week is a celebration of joy of reading across the...

Folger Theatre and Two River Theater Company - Macbeth

Review | Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’

Lily Gibson, Staffer March 7, 2024

Shakespeare is a well-known playwright of his many popular plays, such as Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth and Hamlet, becoming known as an influential storyteller and writer in the English language. His name...

Spanish Language and Culture Course

Spanish Language and Culture Course

Isaac Orellana, Staffer March 6, 2024

Spanish Language and Culture is a class that teaches about common customs and traditions shared throughout all of Latin-America/Spanish speaking countries. Students who take this class often learn about...

College Fairs and Opportunities at Smoky

College Fairs and Opportunities at Smoky

Lily Gibson, Staffer March 5, 2024

Recently, Smoky has held a small college fair for students-- the Regional Officers of Admissions of the Rockies, 'ROAR' College Fair. The fair allowed students to get help registering and become more educated...

CCIC Applications

CCIC Applications

Lily Gibson, Staffer February 1, 2024

Cherry Creeks Innovation Campus 2024/2025 course applications are now open to all grades. Applications posted to schoology, or sent to some students via email, can apply for next year's courses before...

Students reflect on interesting topics they studied this semester

Students reflect on interesting topics they studied this semester

Samuel Kristjanson, Staffer December 18, 2023

As the semester comes to an end, students reflect on what the Fall semester was like and the interesting things they learned from it. Students this semester have been studying and getting ready for finals...

Grade Deadlines

Grade Deadlines

Faven Getnet, Staffer December 14, 2023

Students are rushing to get all of their assignments and get make-ups done in a small amount of time Brian Lee, Social Studies and AVID teacher said, “I support the student deadlines. It helps to...

Japanese Class Trip to Japan

Japanese Class Trip to Japan

Faven Getnet, Staffer December 5, 2023

During Thanksgiving Break the Japanese class took a trip to Japan. “This trip was 100% sponsored by and paid for by the Japanese government (Ministry of Foreign Affairs),” said Taba Ayako, Japanese...

How to maintain healthy study habits

How to maintain healthy study habits

Simone Van de Sande, Staffer December 1, 2023

In the last stretch of the first semester, 3 more weeks of school are left before final exams and the stress brought on as a result is catching up to everyone. The balance between home life and school...

A.P. Polling

A.P. Polling

Lily Gibson, Staffer November 16, 2023

Recently at Smoky Hill, students and teachers may have noticed the small groups of students going around to classes with QR codes in hand. Government classes, such as Chris Tocco's and Brian Lee’s,...

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