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The student news site of Smoky Hill High School

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The student news site of Smoky Hill High School

Smoky Now

50 years of Smoky Hill

50 years of Smoky Hill

Lily Gibson, Staffer August 17, 2023

This year at Smoky marks the 50th anniversary of the school. The 50 years is what makes Smoky Hill the school it has become today, from 1974-2024.  As this is a big moment for the school, celebrations...

Smoky Hill Varsity Girl’s Volleyball Scrimmage

Simone, Staffer August 17, 2023

 

Identifiable IDs

Identifiable IDs

Sofiia Znakharenko, Co-Editor August 17, 2023

At 9:14 on the morning of August 16th, I leave room II-109 with my press pass and school-issued student ID inside my backpack, neither visible to any admin or teachers monitoring the spaces outside of...

Cell Phone Policy

Cell Phone Policy

Gloria Namgung, Editor-in-Chief August 16, 2023

With the start of the upcoming 2023-2024 school year, students are faced with new policies that have been implemented: ID requirements, hall zones for bathroom passes and significantly, the added schoolwide...

Upcoming Exams Schedule

Upcoming Exams Schedule

Lily Gibson, Staffer May 21, 2023

The end of school is nearing, along with upcoming finals for grades 9-11. Students are getting ready and preparing for these tests occurring on May 22-24 with each class being 90 minutes long. Monday...

Body Modification and Expression

Body Modification and Expression

Sofiia Znakharenko, Co-Editor May 21, 2023

The practice of body modification has long been used as a cultural form of self expression. Religious, societal, and personal traditions play a keynote role in the determining factors for undergoing the...

Culture and Community at Smoky

Culture and Community at Smoky

Smoky is fortunate to have a wide range of different communities that can be found in the various clubs and groups open for anyone to join. The different cultural groups, activities, and athletics make...

3 Fun Activities To Do Outside This Summer

3 Fun Activities To Do Outside This Summer

Jonathan Fonseca David, Staffer May 19, 2023

Summer is right around the corner and this time of year couldn't get any better. As the final stretch of this school year comes to an end, here is a list of activities that you can do that will start off...

COVID-19 Pandemic Comes to An End After 3 Years?

COVID-19 Pandemic Comes to An End After 3 Years?

Jonathan Fonseca David, Staffer May 18, 2023

On May 19, it was decided that COVID-19 no longer posed a public health emergency. It has still been said that COVID-19 still poses a global threat but it is less urgent than before. In reality, the pandemic...

Senior Checkout Postponed

Gloria Namgung, Editor-in-Chief May 15, 2023

PowerSchool SIS has been shut down for the past weekend. With Senior Checkout being scheduled for today, Mon. May 15, has been postponed to tomorrow from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. "This past Sunday,...

Hail Tornado Storm

Hail Tornado Storm

Faven Getnet, Staffer May 10, 2023

On May 10th, moments after the school bell rang, students were startled by an alarming alert on their phones. An emergency notification popped up, warning everyone in the area about an approaching tornado....

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