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The Student News Site of Kinnelon High School

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Student discovering new music on TikTok.

TikTok’s Impact on Music

Cara Rosenfeld, Feature Editor June 12, 2025

Before the rise of social media, people often learned about music from the radio or word of mouth. However, as TikTok continues to become more popular, it lets an array of audiences discover new songs with different styles and...

Morgan Wallen Performing at MetLife Stadium

“I’m The Problem”: Morgan Wallen’s Revelation

Laura Solarino, Staff Reporter June 11, 2025

Country music star Morgan Wallen is used to singing about Tennessee, his country lifestyle, and his many past relationships. But what Wallen talks about most in his music is his sobriety journey. Wallen has been open to the public...

Collage of spring and summer trends

From Scroll to Sidewalk

Charlotte Barbach June 10, 2025

This summer, your outfit inspiration might come from a new source, your own For You page. TikTok’s advantages in trends this year have changed how trends are shared. TikTok has over a billion users worldwide, meaning trends...

KHS seniors college decision

Tomorrow’s Trailblazers: Where Kinnelon High School 2025 Graduates See Themselves in 20 Years

Peyton Triano, Editor in Chief June 8, 2025

It’s the year 2045. The population is around 9.47 billion, the world is on its 51st president, and the KHS class of 2025 has officially graduated 20 years ago. As 2025 seniors savor their final high school moments, the hallways...

Money tree plants thrive by a sunny window after being planted in the spring as a part of a gardening project, with the arrival of warm weather

Spring Hobbies Bloom in Kinnelon

Lea Albik, Staff Reporter April 11, 2025

As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, spring is the perfect time to shake off the winter vibes and dive into a new hobby. Whether you're looking to get outside, get creative, or have a fun activity to do, there are...

Taken on Dec 8, 2024, flying out of Newark airport.

Fun Spring Break Destinations Everyone Will Love

Kylee Dittmeier, Staff Reporter April 9, 2025

According to PMC, or PubMed Central, several people who go on vacation seem to have a higher amount of pre-trip happiness compared to people who do not go on vacation. A very fun and relaxed vacation is shown to boost happiness...

Various tools that can be used to unlock mental and physical potential while cleaning.

Spring Into a Better State of Mind

Peyton Triano, Editor-In-Chief April 8, 2025

Spring is a time of warmer weather, blooming flowers, and spring cleaning. It offers refreshment from the messy days of winter and prepares spaces for summer. This cleaning is visually pleasing but provides excellent benefits...

A picture showing the new Starbucks Spring menu.

Sofia Solensky, Staff Reporter April 2, 2025

The ultimate game-changer for getting into that spring mood. Starbucks releases its upcoming 2025 spring menu, set to launch sometime in March. This spring menu features new lattes, refreshers, and even a new food item. It is...

Easter Basket made in 2024 filled with trendy items for a ten-year-old.

How To Make an Egg-cellent Easter Basket

Ashley Tumminia, Staff Reporter April 2, 2025

Imagine waking up on Easter morning and walking downstairs into your family room. Here, you are greeted with the sweet scent of blooming flowers as fresh, cool air blows through the room. You look at the small ottoman next to...

Spring Forward With Style: Fashion Trends to Try Out This Spring

Spring Forward With Style: Fashion Trends to Try Out This Spring

Peyton Triano, Co-editor-in-chief April 2, 2025

As the weather gets warmer and days get longer, it’s the perfect time for a wardrobe refresh. Springtime is all about pastels, florals, and light, airy pieces. This season fosters an opportunity to try out new styles that emerge...

Blake Lively (left) and Justin Baldoni (right) are in the midst of a legal battle.

Unpacking Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s Hollywood Showdown

Amelie Swiatek, A&E Editor April 2, 2025

In December 2024, actress Blake Lively filed a lawsuit against her 'It Ends with Us' co-star and director, Justin Baldoni, alleging sexual harassment and a retaliatory smear campaign during the film's production in California.  From...

This is a promotional image created to popularize the movie Carry-On, which is streaming exclusively on Netflix starting December 13.

Turbulence and Thrills: Netflix’s Carry-On

Lea Albik, Staff Reporter March 27, 2025

What would you do if you were forced to choose between saving your own life and risking the lives of countless others? Netflix’s Carry-On immerses viewers in this dilemma, following TSA agent Ethan Kopek as he is blackmailed...

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