How Was This Years ACT?
Brenton Force, Staffer
February 24, 2019
February 20th marked a milestone for the juniors of Smoky Hill High School. It was the day of the ACT test. The ACT is a standardized test that juniors take to get a score that colleges can take and use to decide if a student is fit for their school. The test covers four major subjects,E...
ACT Testing
Arian Jensen Christine Bailey, Staffer
February 19, 2019
Testing is tomorrow!! Although the stress and overthinking might take over your mindset, here are some comments and tips students have for you while preparing for the ACT.
How Students are Celebrating Valentines Day
Andrew Guerin, Staffer
February 14, 2019
Valentine's day is the day to serve as an excuse to give loved one gifts such as chocolate, stuffed animals, and various other sweets. Yet students at Smoky Hill have found various methods to celebrate Valentine's day with a loved one or with friends. Sean Abing is a 10th grader at Smoky Hill, and...
What You Should Know About Starbuffs
Walter Bustamante, Staffer
February 3, 2019
Star-Buffs is a store where students can go and buy themselves food or clothing. The school store is open second period as well as after school. Not many students know how to work at the school store or what class it is apart of, this is some of the need to know's about the store that you might not...
The Internet Loves Eggs
Tracy Johnson, Staffer
January 27, 2019
How is it that a simple egg beat out one of the most world renowned celebrities? On January 4, a photo of a brown, speckled egg was posted on Instagram under the account name @world_record_egg. The photo currently has over 50 million likes. This beat the previous world record of likes on Instagr...
Wrestling Managers
Stephanie Martinez, Staffer
January 27, 2019
The wrestling team at Smoky has gone through so many changes this past couple of months, so I wanted to see how the managers were doing. B’Elanna Sanders, junior, has been a manager since her freshman year. “What made me want to become manager was my mom,” Sanders said, “She was in school and I wanted...
ACT and SAT dates and schedule
Tori Griffey, Staffer
January 21, 2019
From Freshman year to Junior year we spend a lot of time preparing for the SAT test and the ACT tests. We take practice tests, do workbooks in class, and we do vocab in English to prepare for these tests and much more. These tests are what get students into college and for Smoky Juniors these tests a...
The Buff’s Winter Breaks
Walter Bustamante, Staffer
January 20, 2019
Winter Break for Smoky Hill students is very different for a number of students whether it be because of their religion, relationships, or some other factor. Yet the fact that Winter Break allows students to go out and enjoy themselves unite them. Nelson Wines-Tshitungi “My winter break was...
Art Club
November 6, 2018
The art club here at Smoky is open to anyone, regardless if they’re taking a class or not, so they can work on their art and have a safe place to go to. Liz Kaplan is one of the art teachers here at Smoky and she’s also the sponsor for art club. The club meets every Tuesday at 3:30 in room l...
The Halloween Experience
Andrew Guerin, Staffer
November 6, 2018
Trick-or-treating on October 31st in a yearly tradition for most American children and young adults as they run up to doorbells and say, “trick or treat,” for the reward of candy. Trick-or-treating is often a group activity that many children and young adults enjoy doing with their f...
Instafall Ready!
Christine Bailey, Staffer
November 2, 2018
If summer was the season to show off how great you look without a lot of clothing, fall and winter is the best way to demonstrate layers in cold weather. The time to snug into fuzzy sweaters, hoodies, leggings, and etc. But for Senior Hannah Duthie, this transition is exciting and simple. “ In the...
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