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....
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...
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...
The 2018/19 Senior prank
Brennon Fuller Tori Griffey, Staffer
May 17, 2019
Senior pranks are something many people look forward to when entering high school. Some senior pranks consist of painting on cars, or putting random objects in the school. But this senior prank was a little different. The seniors this year went camping in the schools senior parking lot over ...
Next School Year Resolutions
Bianca Richerson, Staff
May 17, 2019
Since the school year is coming to and end students are getting ready for summer, but instead of just focusing on summer, some students are already focusing on next school year and what they’re going to do different. Some students have academic goals for next year. Sophomore Yasab Salvatierra ...
How Yoga can Help with Academics
Teagan Van Etten, staffer
May 17, 2019
Yoga can help a students calm down and can improve their athleticism.
School vs. Home
Teagan Van Etten, staffer
May 17, 2019
Most of the students here at Smoky Hill speak English, though sometimes students return home to greet a foreign language at home.
Required Summer Reading for Advanced Classes
Brennon Fuller, Staffer
May 17, 2019
Every Summer when you either start High School, or are continuing to the next year, you have to read. It is required for all AP/IB and english honors classes. For MYP and Honors classes Every grade has a choice between two different books. For Advanced Placement Literature you have a wide variety of four...
Summer Jobs
Teagan Van Etten, staffer
May 15, 2019
Summer is a prime opportunity for students to get a grasp on what it takes to get a job, we look into one such student named Sean is especially looking forward to it.
Summer Shenanigans
Walter Bustamante, Staffer
May 15, 2019
Summer Shenanigans is holding a Bingo contest where students do activities during summer to fill out tiles. The more tiles filled out will result in a more bountiful plunder!
AP Testing
Tyler Dortch, Tracy Johnson, Staffer
May 15, 2019
With the school year coming to an end, AP testing begins. Last week, the first week of testing began with tests such as the AP Government and Politics test. This week was the AP Human Geography test, for many students, mostly freshmen, the AP Human Geo test was their first interaction with AP testi...
Summer Plans
Bianca Richerson, Staff
May 15, 2019
How students at Smoky Hill plan to spend their summer vacation.
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