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...

DECA Student in Nationals

Issac Rodriguez, Editor

May 1, 2016

Having made it to DECA Nationals, sophomore Justin Won spent four days [April 23-27] in Nashville, Tennessee. Won’s business plan was a movie theater with an open ceiling during the night. “What I did was create my own business plan and explain to the judge why they should invest in it,” Won said. It was not ...

Preparing for Poppins

Kayla Cushing, Staffer

February 23, 2016

The Mary Poppins musical will be March 10-12 at 7:15 p.m. “We started working on the musical since january,” said junior Amanda Lather. A part of the musical is Tech. “I’m in tech, which is building the set for the musical,” Lather said. The difficulties that come with having two major parts...

Preparing for Poppins

Kayla Cushing, Staffer

February 21, 2016

On March 10,11, and 12 at 7:15 p.m will be the Mary poppins musical. In Drama Club, there are different positions and jobs people are assigned to. Junior Amanda Lather is the club's historian. “I am the club’s historian which documents every event we do, and at the end of the year I make all those...

DECA Marketplace raises money for Make-A-Wish

Issac Rodriguez, Editor

January 27, 2016

The DECA Marketplace was held Wednesday, Jan. 27, during 4G and after school in the Activities Hallway from 1:00- 3:15 p.m.. Stated on flyers around Smoky Hill, all proceeds support Andalyn and the Make-A-Wish foundation. “The DECA marketplace serves three purposes. The first is it’s an assignment...

How to Make a Club

Nafees Abidi, Staffer

January 20, 2016

1.Find a faculty member willing to sponsor your Club/Organization with full commitment and dedication.  “Finding a faculty member to sponsor your club is often times the more difficult thing to do because we already have 50+ and there is only so many staff members that aren’t already doing s...

Portrait Photography

Issac Rodriguez, Magazine Manager

January 20, 2016

Update Thursday Jan. 28 Katelyn Todd said there is a hierarchy of awards. "You have the gold key award, the silver key award and honorable mentions, so my piece won silver key in photography," Todd said.  Todd found out about her award in 2R. "I was super super super happy because that’s a r...

Criteria to Create a Club

Velencia Covarrubias, Staffer

May 4, 2015

There are  many clubs and activities inside Smoky Hill, from ACE-engineering club to Yearbook. There are 55 clubs that are open for all students to participate in and thanks to the information provided at the activities office, it’s easy to find out information about clubs, their times, and their dat...

World Press Freedom Day

Kaylee Long, Editor

May 3, 2015

Today, Sun. May 3, is World Press Freedom day. World Press Freedom was established in 1993 by United Nations to bring celebrate press freedom, bring freedom of the press to other countries, and remember journalists who have died doing their duty, over 91 in 2014 alone, through speeches, presentations, and ...

Jellybean Count in Activities

Loralee Bandy, Staffer

April 20, 2015

First Priority is hosting a jellybean count during both lunches in activities for the rest of this week, Monday, April 20 through Friday 25, to raise money for a new heart defibrillator in the school. One guess costs 50 cents, and three guesses costs one dollar. “[The winner will be announced] Over...

Girl Up

Kaylee Long, Editor

March 25, 2015

In 2010, the Girl Up organization was created to bring tools and education to girls in developing countries. Girl Up encourages students everywhere to take action and bring attention to the needs of girls. This global organization was brought to Smoky just last year, and now, the club is looking for me...

One Acts

Rebekah Brazelton, Staffer

March 25, 2015

Coming soon are the Smoky Hill One Acts, on April 6 and 7th. One Acts are simple ten to fifteen minute short plays directed by Smoky Hill students. Starting at 7:15pm in the cafeteria, students can get in with 5 dollars and enjoy every second of plays, from comedic to dramatic To get into the One...