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

Opinion : The fight culture at Smoky Hill needs to end

Opinion : The “fight culture” at Smoky Hill needs to end

Rainey Sharp, Staffer January 22, 2024

On January 17, after the rivalry Smoky Hill and Eaglecrest boys basketball game, several fights broke out between students. It is unclear at this time if the fights were between students from both schools...

Do people get more sick in the winter seasons?

Do people get more sick in the winter seasons?

Simone Van de Sande, Staffer January 21, 2024

According to the Centers for Disease and Control Prevention, also known as the CDC, it estimates that there have been at least 16 million illnesses, 180,000 hospitalizations, and 11,000 deaths from the...

Review | Saltburn

Review | Saltburn

Simone Van de Sande, Staffer January 21, 2024

"Saltburn" directed by Emerald Fennell follows Oliver Quick, a scholarship student starting his first year at Oxford, having trouble fitting into the upper-class mannerism. Oliver unexpectedly becomes...

Students reflect on multiple fights reported during Eaglecrest vs. Smoky Hill rival basketball game

Students reflect on multiple fights reported during Eaglecrest vs. Smoky Hill rival basketball game

Gloria Namgung, Editor-in-Chief January 18, 2024

On Wednesday, Jan. 17, I caught myself in the midst of a crowd of frantic students running down the steps of Eaglecrest to flee away from presumably the sound of a gunshot and fights occurring both in...

OPINION: School Volleyball vs. Volleyball Club

OPINION: School Volleyball vs. Volleyball Club

Lily Gibson, Staffer December 19, 2023

Volleyball is a common team sport everywhere, it's in schools, colleges, organizations, and so much more. Volleyball athletes look to practice and get better at their sport in places that are practical,...

Smoky Drama Club

Smoky Drama Club

Darrius Stewart, Staffer December 19, 2023

Smoky Hill High School's Drama Club performs two shows within a school year. The first one in the fall, 'Radium Girls', was produced November 10-11. The second recently announced show is 'Grease' to be...

Senior Assassin

Senior Assassin

Faven Getnet, Staffer December 19, 2023

A senior tradition that has been in many schools, senior assassin is a fun thing seniors can do in in hope of winning a bunch of money. “Basically every week, I send out people to target and to go...

Which Ski Pass is for You?

Sam Kristjanson, Staffer December 19, 2023

Cafeteria school lunch review

Cafeteria school lunch review

Samuel Kristjanson, Staffer December 19, 2023

The cafeteria provides many different options when it comes to school lunch. In my opinion, the school lunch mostly has pretty good options. The base school lunch is free and students get an entree,...

Winter Break Traditions

Winter Break Traditions

Simone Van de Sande, Staffer December 19, 2023

December means the winter holidays are upon us; Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, the New Year, Solstice and all the favorite wintertime traditions are around the corner. While the big traditions are important,...

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...

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