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

2023 Class Registrations

2023 Class Registrations

Faven Getnet, Staffer February 11, 2023

As we get further into the school year, students are questioning their picks for classes. Assistant Principal Christopher Ness said, “So if you were to add it all up, I would say probably with all...

Opinion | The State of the GOP

Opinion | The State of the GOP

Zakary Peterson, Co-Editor February 8, 2023

Netflixs New Password Sharing Policy Has a Loop Hole

Netflix’s New Password Sharing Policy Has a Loop Hole

Sophia Gnyra, Staffer February 7, 2023

Netflix has started to share its new password policy which could take place sometime in March, according to Khou. This policy will add a monthly fee for password sharing on top of the subscription each...

Problems with Smoky Hill Bathrooms

Problems with Smoky Hill Bathrooms

Lily Gibson, Staffer February 7, 2023

If you have recently gone into a bathroom at Smoky, you’ll understand the chaos of its current state. Broken or detached stalls happen to be in almost every bathroom. Some stalls have the lock completely...

What Students Think For Advisory

What Students Think For Advisory

Jonathan Fonseca David, Staffer February 6, 2023

Every Wednesday, students have the advisory schedule. This means that classes are shortened to the range of 1-11 minutes and classes end and start at different times than regular days. After all of this,...

Opinion | Fire Drill Being Held in Freezing Temperatures

Opinion | Fire Drill Being Held in Freezing Temperatures

Gloria Namgung, Editor-in-Chief January 31, 2023

Today, Tuesday, Jan. 31, a fire drill was held in less-than-ideal weather conditions. School authorities should have taken into consideration the well-being of students and staff by moving the fire drill...

Mental Health Recognition

Mental Health Recognition

Simone Van de Sande, Staffer January 29, 2023

Mental health- teens across the country have dealt with mental health for decades. With over 65% feeling comfortable talking about their mental with those closest to them, only 48% feel comfortable talking...

Dogs Vs. Cats: Which One Is Better?

Dogs Vs. Cats: Which One Is Better?

Jonathan Fonseca David, Staffer January 29, 2023

Dogs and Cats are the top two most popular pets in the world, dog being number one and the cat being number two. Both these animals have many differences and it depends on the personality of the person...

How do Students Feel About the Water Fountains?

How do Students Feel About the Water Fountains?

Sophia Gnyra, Staffer January 29, 2023

Going around the building, one might notice the number of water fountains closed and broken. How do the students feel about this?  What do they think could be done to get them back and to work?  We...

A Commitment to Attendance

A Commitment to Attendance

Faven Getnet, Staffer January 29, 2023

“Having a tardy cart decreases the number of kids that are in the halls. We do see that when we didn’t have carts there would be a lot more kids late for class and kids who were out in the halls when...

Student Bathrooms Remain Locked: Find Out Why

Student Bathrooms Remain Locked: Find Out Why

Rainey Sharp, Staffer January 29, 2023

During the 2022-2023 school year, students' bathrooms have been inconsistent. Crowds gather at those that remain unlocked. At a time, there are usually no more than two or three bathrooms unlocked for...

Dylan Beaudet and his partners sold cinnamon rolls to fundraise for Make a Wish after they were sponsored by DuffyRolls.

Fundraising and Sweets: The DECA Marketplace Brought Smoky Hill’s Community Together

Zakary Peterson, Co-Editor January 26, 2023

The notes of fragrant, warm cinnamon and caramelized brown sugar had students buying Duffeyroll's classic cinnamon rolls from the vendors like crazy on Thursday. Though the vendors were not adults, Smoky...

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