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The Student News Site of Kinnelon High School

Colt Chronicle

The Student News Site of Kinnelon High School

Colt Chronicle

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

On April 21st, Congress passed a bill threatening to ban TikTok. If the Chinese parent company ByteDance of TikTok doesn’t sell its share of the company within just about a year of the bill’s passing, the app will be banned...

A Google survey given out to students at KHS

Fashion2Fast

Millie Cho and Sabrina Lopez May 20, 2024

Many do not know this, but consumers of fast fashion indirectly support modern-day slavery and the pollution of our earth.  With living expenses skyrocketing since 2020, millions of people are looking to cut costs. Although...

Student walking on college campus.

Cracking the Admissions Code is Not Impossible

Kristina Haviland, Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2024

According to Quad Education Group, current Ivy League acceptance rates have dropped to extremely low numbers, ranging from 3.3 percent to 7.3 percent. With nearly over a hundred thousand applicants, top universities are becoming...

Climate Crisis Increasing Gender Inequality

Climate Crisis Increasing Gender Inequality

Shreyasi Sharma, Staff Reporter March 27, 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 and staff members.  Earth's...

Senior Matt Kispert spots senior Dylan Charles as he benches.

Exploring Gym Culture at KHS

The Colt Chronicle Editorial Team February 8, 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 and staff members.    When...

This picture shows Science National Honor Society students listening to a Chemist speak about his school and profession.

Honor Societies: Worth the Effort?

Shreyasi Sharma, Staff Reporter October 20, 2023

As a high school student, finding opportunities to impress your dream college can be challenging. With limited spots, it's hard to distinguish yourself from others while applying to colleges. However, one way to stand out is by...

Cover image of the novel Party School by Jon Hart

Party School: Why You Should Read It

Nathan Shurts, Opinion Editor October 20, 2023

What are you going to do with your life? More specifically, what are you going to do in the next four years that will get you there? You have 3 months and 650 words to answer. Good luck, you’ll need it.  At this time in...

 Freshmen focusing in class without phones

KHS Applies New Phone Rule

Olivia Bsales, Staff Reporter October 12, 2023

Imagine not using a cell phone for hours throughout the day. Not knowing what is going on social media, not being able to text friends, and not being able to play games. Cell phones have become too much of a distraction for students,...

Social media health and fitness culture seems to have an adverse impact on body perception.

Is Health and Fitness Culture Helping or Hurting?

Peyton Triano, Staff Writer April 9, 2023

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 and staff members. When...

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