Sources Of Strength Week
Tori Griffey, Staffer
October 8, 2019
Smoky Hill High School is spending an entire week dedicated to the Sources Of Strength. The Sources of Strength each represent a positive way that people share their voices. This week each day is dedicated to a certain strength on the wheel. “ This is the first year Smoky Hill High School is doing...
AP testing!
Cristina Tapia Castellanos, Staffer
October 4, 2019
The Advanced Placement program remains a popular way for students to receive college credits for AP courses designed to make students pass the exam. This year the college board has made a drastic change in deadlines to register for the AP exam and a new way to bubble for the exam. “Bubbling is not do...
Smoky Hill Students Can’t be in the Hallways
Krystal Grider, Staffer
October 4, 2019
Around Smoky Hill High School i've been hearing kids talking about ,“ugh this is dumb why we cant be in the hallways on our off period,” So I wanted to go more deep into it and start asking the professionals. I interviewed Trevor Vanluiet the head security guard of Smoky Hill High School...
Concussion Aviation
Tayler Sewick, Staff
September 12, 2019
Head aching, hands are shaking, the pain is violent. The next moment your falling into darkness and no way out of the pain in their head. That is what it looks like when you don't get the concussion protocol. no one wants to know the pain of an unchecked concussion when they are in a sport or an in...
UGH LATE AGAIN!!!
Austin Huntsman, Staff
September 4, 2019
The students watch the sunrise get dressed, head to the kitchen to get some breakfast, head out the door they walk to the bus stop when the bus is not there at 7:45, Stomach starts the ache they start to shake being scared that they are late busses get there 8:10 10 minutes late that mak...
Bringing the culture back to Smoky!
Marcus Risley, Staffer
September 4, 2019
Our principal Mr. Puga worked really hard to get a chicano studies class into Smoky Hill. “ I saw that only 4 schools had a class like this in the DPS district. I asked Metro State University if they would be interested in doing something like this at Smoky and eventually they agreed," said Puga. Mr....
Student Governments New Set Up
Krystal Grider, Staffer
August 30, 2019
There is a big change in Student Government(StuGo) this year. Instead of having a bunch of students in one class they split up the upper class from the lower class. Alexandra Bindley said ¨Its going to be a lot different for us planning homecoming because the comity is smaller. StuGo has to plan a...
Ugh! So Many Calls.
Hailee Ruelas, staffer
August 28, 2019
Even though she’s scheduled to come into school at 7:15, she arrives at 6:30 to respond to the hundreds of phone calls from parents. Late busses have made Karen Jenkin's job almost twice as hard as it should be. As tension and frustration rises in the attendance office. There is a need to find...
Peter Pan’s Former Life
Dawson Patterson, Staffer
August 28, 2019
Not many people know that Peter Pan had another life before he became the adventurous, never-aging kid we all know him as. This Fall, SHHS will be performing Peter and the Starcatcher, a story about Peter Pan’s former life. Mr. Brown, the performing arts director said, “It is important for stud...
School Year Goals and Excitements
Bianca Richerson, Staffer
August 28, 2019
This year over thousands of students are waking up at 6 in the morning, getting ready, and then walking into school with their excitements and new goals they have for the new school year. Freshman Nicoleta Costache is very excited for this new year and here’s why, “I’m really looking forward t...
Smoky Hill Alumni, Claudia Mora
Jhohaivis Madrigal, Staffer
August 26, 2019
For the first time in forty-one years, Claudia Mora, a trade student alumni from the class of 1978, came to visit Smoky to see all that had changed. She came from Columbia after graduating from high school there to improve her English here in the United States. Mora also got involved with the tennis te...
Summer Baseball
Bianca Richerson, Staff
May 17, 2019
Baseball season has ended and next year baseball players and looking forward to summer baseball. Summer baseball starts next week on Tuesday and the boys are getting ready to play. Someone who is really looking forward to summer is junior Alan Yarbrough. “ I am really looking forward to having as mu...
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