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The Iced Pumpkin Chai Latte from the Starbucks Fall Menu
Fall has returned..and so has the Starbucks Fall Menu!
Insight into the seasonal drinks Starbucks brings to customers this Fall.
Sophia Angermund, Staff Reporter • October 11, 2024
The official poster for "Monsters" on Netflix
Are they Really Monsters?
A look into the recently released television show “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story” and its effect on watchers.
Alexandra Haines, Staff Reporter • October 10, 2024
Junior Boys dressed up as Prisoners from last Halloween
Halloween Costume Inspiration for a Spooky Sensation
Kinnelon High School Students give the inside scoop on this year's trendy costumes for Halloween 2024.
Courtney Darlington, Staff Reporter • October 10, 2024
Some more popular Booktok Romance Novels.
Let's talk Booktok.
In today’s social media obsessed world, people are no longer going to their local libraries for their next great read. They’re going to TikTok.
Amelie Swiatek, A&E Editor • October 8, 2024
The Cochella festival 2024
The Sounds of Coachella 2024
A review of this year’s performances at one of the most popular music festivals in America
Alexandra Haines, Staff Reporter • May 21, 2024
Alexandra DeAngelo and the Class of 2027 performing their Spirit Week Dance, October 2023
Stepping Up and Showing Spirit
Ortega and DeStories take on the role of Student Council advisors
Sofia Solensky, Staff Reporter • October 11, 2024
women cooking at stove in kitchen
Culinary Club Under New Leadership
Madame Adams takes on the role of advising the Culinary Club this year and shares her plans for how it will proceed.
Julia Haines, Staff Reporter • October 11, 2024
This is a picture of a banner outside Silas Condict County Park indoor space, welcoming the class of 1974.
Full Circle
As the class of 1974 reunites again, they share their favorite memories of living in Kinnelon.
Shreyasi Sharma, Editor • October 10, 2024
2024 Graduation Issue
2024 Graduation Issue
June 7, 2024
World history final exam study guide
Freshman finals frenzy
How freshmen feel about the upcoming finals and what they are doing or should do to prepare themselves for success.
Lea Albik, Staff Reporter • May 27, 2024
From left to right: Thomas Kosco and Moody Almosbeh 
The massively successful Karaoke Day during Spirit Week in October.
Will There Be a Next Mr. Kinnelon?
Short answer: No. But why?
Sabrina Lopez and Millie Cho May 21, 2024
Santaro with her husband and daughter.
New school year... new math teacher
Aiyana Bula, Staff Reporter • October 11, 2024

It was the first day of school, and when students walked into room 306, the new math teacher greeted them warmly. Ellena Santaro’s classroom included little essence that made her character. She has funny meme pictures,...

Lupo teaching World History Honors.
The Role of a Student Teacher
Zoe Leitao, Staff Reporter • October 11, 2024

Many students at Kinnelon High School believe that assistant and student teachers just sit and watch another teacher teach, and then answer your question occasionally. However, student teachers do a lot more than students...

Senior captain Alessia Cerulo takes a selfie of the team after a big KGS win against Morris Catholic.
Bringing old experience to a new team
Sienna Fein, Staff Reporter • October 11, 2024

Many athletes take a long time to warm up to a new coach, especially if they have had the same one for a long time. Getting a new coach means that you have to learn their coaching style, and how they cope with games and practices. Kinnelon...

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...

Tiktok is at the brink of extinction in the United States if China does not sell
Is TikTok being erased from social media forever?
Amelie Swiatek, Staff Reporter • March 27, 2024

TikTok might be on the brink of being booted from the app store in a matter of months.  The TikTok ban has been a recent debate in the House of Congress. On Mar. 13, the House passed a bill that would...

This is an image of an exit leading to Clinton Road
Exploring one of the Scariest Roads Near Kinnelon
Shreyasi Sharma, Staff Reporter • March 1, 2024

 It is dark and gloomy; trees sway with the wind's movement. You were driving down Route 23, West Milford, and came across a sketchy road. You looked at your surroundings and felt a lump in your throat;...

Updates on the Girls Lacrosse Team: Start of the Season
Updates on the Girls Lacrosse Team: Start of the Season
Montana Brush, Staff Reporter • April 8, 2024

It’s that time of year for spring sports to start back up; especially girls lacrosse. Although the season just started a couple of weeks ago that hasn’t stopped the players from preparing themselves...

The lacrosse team huddles up before the game.
KHS Student-Athletes Have Settled Into their Seasons as Spring Sports Officially Begin
Liyana Aslani, Aslani • April 8, 2024

The KHS girls' lax team cannot wait to get back on the field this spring KINNELON, NJ. — The Kinnelon Colts Girls Lacrosse team is filled with anticipation for the season ahead. Their first official...

KGB team photo after a win against New Milford in the NJSIAA playoffs.
Kinnelon Girls Basketball Season Comes to an End
Chiara Dreyer, Staff Reporter • March 8, 2024

Kinnelon Girls Basketball mothers wiping their tears with one hand while taking pictures in the other capturing their kid's senior night in the Kinnelon High School gym. Looking back on freshman year,...

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

Adviser’s Note: The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in this opinion article belong solely to the author and do not reflect the view of The Colt Chronicle Staff, Kinnelon High School, or its students...

TikTok faces allegations of ties to the Chinese Communist Party and is forced to sell or risk losing its US business.
TikTok on the Chopping Block
Nathan Shurts, Opinion Editor • May 21, 2024