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The student news site of Smoky Hill High School

Smoky Now

The student news site of Smoky Hill High School

Smoky Now

Yearly registration verification more difficult because of students who didnt pre-register courses

Yearly registration verification more difficult because of students who didn’t pre-register courses

Faven Getnet and Rainey Sharp March 8, 2024

Every February, students are expected and reminded to complete course registration. Molly Mugge-Cozza, the GT Counselor at Smoky, has been taking students into meetings to discuss this. “So each...

2 of the selected featured books for Cherry Creek Reads written by Zaila Avant-garde

Cherry Creek Reads Week 2024

Faven Getnet, Staffer March 8, 2024

The Cherry Creek School District is now having its 6th year of 'Cherry Creek Reads' and is now coming to Smoky. Librarian Kyle Harmon said, “Reads week is a celebration of joy of reading across the...

Photo on the right via Ibbro Photography

Final Four Athlete and Best-Selling Author: Lorenzo ‘Zo’ Contreras is Doing Both

Gloria Namgung, Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2024

As basketball makes it to the ‘Final Four’ for the first time in twenty years, many of the athletes on the team are on the path to success-- one specifically, is on that path in more ways than one.  Junior...

College Fairs and Opportunities at Smoky

College Fairs and Opportunities at Smoky

Lily Gibson, Staffer March 5, 2024

Recently, Smoky has held a small college fair for students-- the Regional Officers of Admissions of the Rockies, 'ROAR' College Fair. The fair allowed students to get help registering and become more educated...

Understanding Money: A guide for high school students

Understanding Money: A guide for high school students

Blake Price, Staffer February 26, 2024

Money management is a crucial skill for everyone, especially as we grow older and start taking on more responsibilities. High school is the perfect time to start learning about financial literacy—knowing...

Sticker IDs are printed at the AP Suite

Saturday Detention For No IDs

Faven Getnet, Staffer February 9, 2024

Due to the amount of students forgetting to bring their school ID Smoky Hill is implementing saturday detention for students who leave their IDs at home  “Students get Saturday school after their...

Musically Minded

Musically Minded

Simone Van de Sande, Staffer February 4, 2024

Music acts as a cultural tether that works into the minds and hearts of all listeners. From across the globe, music is used for multiple purposes-- from people's moods to a way of focus, it has multiple...

This photo was taken at Breckenridge ski resort

Bad conditions across North America this ski season

Samuel Kristjanson, Staffer February 1, 2024

This recent ski season in the US has had a historically bad season with warmer temperatures and a slow start to the season overall. The strange temperature changes have caused snow to be icier than normal....

CCIC Applications

CCIC Applications

Lily Gibson, Staffer February 1, 2024

Cherry Creeks Innovation Campus 2024/2025 course applications are now open to all grades. Applications posted to schoology, or sent to some students via email, can apply for next year's courses before...

Photo via @smoky_spoco on Instagram

Smoky Improv

Lily Gibson, Staffer January 30, 2024

Smoky has various differing clubs and activities offered to the students. For decades, the school has had a small group of aspiring Improv actors performing comedic acts and shows for an audience throughout...

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