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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...

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...

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...

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...

Seniors: Need to Register for Selective Service? Heres How!

Seniors: Need to Register for Selective Service? Here’s How!

Dawson Patterson, Staffer January 25, 2023

For a lot of the students in Smoky Hill's senior class of 2023, registering for selective service is something they must do within 30 days of turning 18 years old. Not everyone is aware of how they can...

Lunar New Year 2023: The Year of the Rabbit Ends in Tragedy

Lunar New Year 2023: The Year of the Rabbit Ends in Tragedy

Gloria Namgung, Editor-in-Chief January 23, 2023

For many of Asian descent, yesterday, Jan. 22, was a day of celebration and festivities for the Lunar New Year. Lunar New Year is a significant holiday observed by many countries like China, Korea, Malaysia,...

Wish Week Schedule 2023

Faven Getnet, Staffer January 19, 2023

From a Students Perspective: 2022

From a Student’s Perspective: 2022

Gloria Namgung, Editor-in-Chief December 18, 2022

The year is finally coming to an end and so is the school semester. Students across the building take the time to reflect on the year and look forward to the upcoming year once finals week is over and...

Family Through Shoes

Family Through Shoes

Kalani Winchester, Staffer December 18, 2022

Shoe culture is more and more popular with the younger generation, Gen Z. It draws in so many views of modern society. In today's generation, people are getting more and more desperate for the newest kicks....

What Students Think of the Closed Innovation Centers

What Students Think of the Closed Innovation Centers

Jonathan Fonseca David, Staffer December 18, 2022

Due to many problems, the school has taken away innovation centers for the rest of the semester. Many students discussed this problem and their views on it. Due to trashing, disrespect, and broken furniture...

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