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Save The Planet Column: Saving the Planet in 2021

Abeeha Zaidi, Managing Editor and Layout • January 27, 2021

As the new year approaches, people are beginning to wonder whether or not there will be greater efforts from our world leaders to move towards a better, more sustainable, and carbon-neutral future. Last year, world leaders had...

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Should Riverdale Release a Fifth Season?

Ellis Nunez, Staff Reporter • January 20, 2021

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...

Image from NBC News. One of the most powerful pictures in American history: New Jersey Congressman Andy Kim on his hands and knees cleaning up the mess in the aftermath of the attempted siege.

The United States nearly broke out into Civil War: Now what?

Andrew Noel, Staff Reporter • January 20, 2021

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. There...

Start Self-Improving to Grow Happier

Alex Garcia and Haripriya Kemisetti • January 20, 2021

There is a reason most New Year's resolutions fail so quickly; it is because they are just words without any plan behind them. I’ve been successful in only two of my approximately ten New Year’s goals with my past two being...

Washington Football Team game.

Sports Teams Changing Their Names For Equality is Irrational

Andrew Noel, Staff Reporter • January 7, 2021

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. A...

Save the Planet special.

Save the Planet: The Beauty of Adaptation

Camille Balo, Editor-in-Chief, STEM Editor • December 11, 2020

Natural selection, evolution, whatever you wish to call it, these terms all boil down to the ability of a species to adapt to changes times, and as humans, we are probably one of the species most accustomed to adapting ourselves...

Today, the eyes are on the U.S. as the election results continue.

2020 Election: The eyes that are miles away

Abeeha Zaidi, Managing Editor & Layout • November 7, 2020

“This kid in my class said that Biden will bomb the Middle East if he becomes the president,” said the text from my 9th-grade cousin, living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), this morning. Four years ago, I was on that side...

More Than Measurements: Let's Be Real

More Than Measurements: Let’s Be Real

Raquel Ospina, Staff Reporter • November 1, 2020
Birthmarks, stretch marks, pimples, and body hair are all natural and beautiful things.
The Election of 2020 marks 100 years of women's suffrage.

100 Years of Women’s Suffrage

Camille Balo, Editor-in-Chief, STEM Editor • October 30, 2020

On July 4, 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote that “all Men are created equal.” However, for women, this inalienable, human right was not fully realized until 1920, when women were finally granted the right to vote through the 19th...

The Colt Chronicle is a great way for any student to learn new skills and gain new experience.

Why Newspaper is the Best Quarantine Club

Camille Balo, Editor-in-Chief, STEM Editor • October 27, 2020

Adviser's Note: The following is an opinion piece, as well as an advertisement for our publication.    The Colt Chronicle is always looking for passionate and hard-working students who have a love for writing and journalism;...

Many mental health organizations consider suicide to be one of the most pressing health issues in the world.

Let’s Talk Mental Health: Suicide Facts Rundown

Camille Balo, Editor-in-Chief, Editor of STEM • October 25, 2020

Content Warning: The following article discusses suicide in depth. Readers should be aware of the column's content and proceed at their own risk.  Every 40 seconds, a person dies of suicide; however, the World Health Organization...

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Save the Planet: What did RBG do for the Planet?

Abeeha Zaidi, Managing Editor, Layout • October 23, 2020

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.  On...

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