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A picture of the Golden Globe.
Nikki Glaser Hosts 82nd Golden Globes
The Golden Globes is an esteemed award ceremony for international films and television. This event presented deserving actors with awards and included lively remarks from Nikki Glaser, a first-time host of the awards, and the first solo female host in Golden Globes history, who executed an entertaining performance for A-list celebrities and the audience streaming at home.
Julia Haines, Staff Reporter • February 11, 2025
Cover of emo band Pennines’ EP “Demos”
Emo is En Vouge
The Tiktok generation has gotten their hands on emo.
Owen Fernstrom, Opinion Editor • February 11, 2025
Italian Charcuterie board displayed at a Super Bowl Party.
Super Bowl Party Secrets
How to host the best Super Bowl Party.
Courtney Darlington, Staff Reporter • February 11, 2025
Examples of skincare used by Sophia Angermund during the wintertime.
Winter Beauty Essentials
Winter can feel a bit harsh on the skin… hydration and protection is key to counteracting that!
Sophia Angermund, Staff Reporter • February 11, 2025
Natalia Carvaja on the Treadmill at Kinnelon Sport and Fitness.
Winter Wellness: Staying Active Indoors
A guide on staying active during the wintertime.
Kylee Dittmeier, Staff Reporter • February 11, 2025
Purchase options for “Eight Below” on Amazon Prime Video.
Frosty Flicks
February 11, 2025
The Pogues have returned for a fourth season filled with adventure.
Bring it on Home OBX!
December 27, 2024
Discovering The Benefits of KHS Lunch
Students and staff claim to not know the ingredients in school lunch, but Maschio's may have a solution.
Reagan Brush, Staff Reporter • January 30, 2025
                                                                                                                            Poster of audition times posted on the wall outside of the cafeterias at KHS.
Are you ready, kids?
KHS chooses Spongebob Musical for spring play.
Isabella Vuturo, Staff Reporter • January 30, 2025
The three sandwich order options at the deli bar in the cafeteria
Changes at the KHS Deli Bar
How the removal of custom sandwiches affects students
Samantha Galarosa, Staff Reporter • December 18, 2024
ChatGPT results when googled
Robot Revolution
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Schools Nationwide
Ava Gutkin, Staff Reporter • December 18, 2024
Mannequin baby used during the senior project.
Senior Baby Project: Navigating Parenthood
Seniors experience the ups and downs of parenthood firsthand.
Cara Rosenfeld, Staff Reporter • December 11, 2024
Fall 2024 Issue
Fall 2024 Issue
November 1, 2024
Cursive: Curious or Cursing?
Elisabet Nelson, Staff Reporter • January 30, 2025

In a technologically predominant world, people wonder if learning to write, print, or cursive, is necessary. Thanks to technological advancements, handwriting became obsolete. The world prioritizes efficiency so most schools...

Amarachi Okere at her 8th grade school dance.
Fighting Her Way
Carly Nowatka, Staff Reporter • January 30, 2025

According to the Social Security Administration, children only have a 25% chance of beating rhabdomyosarcoma cancer. Rhabdomyosarcoma (sarcoma) is a rare type of soft tissue cancer. It often starts in muscle tissue and...

New year, new school, new life
November 1, 2024

Adjusting to a new lifestyle is something people go through every day. This new routine may be joining a gym, finding a new career, or taking up a new hobby.  Kinnelon senior Jonny Papendick decided to not only change...

Drone flying over Kinnelon, NJ, on early Dec.
KHS Students Unnerved about Mysterious New Jersey Drones
Laura Solarino, Staff Reporter • January 30, 2025

Imagine looking up at the sky to see several car-sized drones flying above your town. In mid-November, law enforcement saw several drones in the sky at night in northern New Jersey. The drones in New Jersey...

The three business owners are outside a house they decorated.
Spruce Up Your Stoop
Aiyana Bula, Staff Reporter • December 17, 2024

A new local business, Spruce My Stoop, has begun dedicating its time to revamping homes with various services just in time for the holiday season. The creative team consists of three Kinnelon moms:...

Pictured is the welcoming and chic storefront of Comfort Kitchen Cafe, the newest Kinnelon eatery, which opened its doors in July.
The comfort of home
Lea Albik, Staff Reporter • October 4, 2024

A new cafe, Comfort Kitchen, opened this summer, replacing Lakeside Bagels, Deli, and Pizza. Comfort Cafe has much to offer, from sweet goods to fresh food and a welcoming environment.  Comfort is...

The Success of KHS Wrestling
Christian Carmichael, Staff Reporter • February 12, 2025

The KHS wrestling team is off to an impressive start this season, still undefeated with a record of 5-0 and filled with talented athletes. Freshman varsity wrestler Lucas DiLorenzo expresses confidence,...

The middle of a match between two fencers.
Girls’ Fencing Team: Staying Strong Through Challenges
Cara Rosenfeld, Staff Reporter • February 11, 2025

  Tensions rose as the match was about to begin. The fencers took their positions, gripped their swords, and locked eyes. As the referee signaled the start, the crowd held its breath as the...

Kinnelon High School bowling team pictured winning NJSIAA Group One state championship last winter on NJ.com
Rolling into another successful season
Christian Carmichael, Staff Reporter • January 7, 2025

The Kinnelon High School bowling team is going to start their season very soon and they will have to get ready for what they’re going to do this winter season.  The team has a strong foundation because...

Influencers' Instagram posts.
Influencers Have Gotten Too Influential
Peyton Triano, Editor-in-Chief • December 17, 2024

Whether it’s Alix Earle, Katie Fang, or Kendall Jenner, these social media stars all have large followings that take their inspiration too far. An influencer's job is to convince their audience to buy...

"OnCourse" Correcting
“OnCourse” Correcting
November 1, 2024
Cover art for Sabrina Carpenter’s hit song “Espresso”
Pop is Back!
Owen Fernstrom, Opinion Editor • October 10, 2024