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Colt Chronicle

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Colt Chronicle

Picture taken by Danielle Elia of Give Back club members at the Tailgate

Give Back Club Helps Veterans During the Holidays

Aarushi Kumar, Staff Reporter/Writer January 13, 2022

Giving back is a crucial element to become part of this community-driven club.  Give Back provides a sense of togetherness among students and the community. They spend their time collecting cans and food for Thanksgiving,...

FALL PRINT ISSUE!

FALL PRINT ISSUE!

November 23, 2021

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CORRECTION: JULIANA MARSTON IS KHS CLASS OF 2021 VALEDICTORIAN

CORRECTION: JULIANA MARSTON IS KHS CLASS OF 2021 VALEDICTORIAN

June 23, 2021

ADVISER'S NOTE: The following correction is being made to the Colt Chronicle Graduation Issue. The adviser takes full responsibility for this oversight and apologizes to all affected parties.    Juliana Marston earned...

During the frosty rivalry between the United States and the USSR during the cold war, the successful launch of Sputnik was taken as a sign to reform the American school system with a greater emphasis on STEM. Photo taken by NASA on Unsplash.

How the United State’s rivalry with the USSR affected STEM education across the World

Daniel Yu, Web Editor June 21, 2021

While many students today take their education for granted, it remains important to understand why and how the curricula they follow are the way they are, and what connections schools have with our country at large and the political...

Take a Breath

Mike Lally, Staff Reporter May 9, 2021

For more than a year, athletes across the country have endured what some believe to be the worst year of sports in history. Nearly a six-month stint of a sports-less country left many feeling hopeless, but amazing strides have...

The Science Behind KHS COVID Restrictions

Alex Garcia, Staff Reporter May 8, 2021

  Plastic tri-folds, medical masks, six feet of distance, and the disinfection of surfaces have been staples of the 2020-2021 school year.  As school returns and restrictions are being dropped what should be the first...

Infographic on teen dating violence statistics

Teen Dating Violence Awareness At KHS

Kristina Haviland, Staff Reporter March 19, 2021

Millions of teens in the U.S are affected by dating violence each year, ranging from physical and sexual violence, to psychological aggression and even stalking. Victims in these abusive and unhealthy relationships often go unheard...

NEHS “New Beginnings” Poetry Contest Update

Juliana Marston, Staff Editor March 7, 2021

Over the last few weeks, the National English Honors Society hosted a school-wide poetry contest. The theme was “New Beginnings”, a broad topic allowing students to use their own interpretation of it in their works.  The...

Display case at the The New York Public Library

Learning about Minorities in the Classroom

Juliana Marston, Staff Editor February 24, 2021

The world is filled with different cultures and people. In their education, students often start to learn about the diversity of the world, but to what extent? In light of Black History month, it is important to evaluate how students...

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Looking Back At The Gay-Straight Alliance Club

Shreyal Sharma, Staff Writer February 24, 2021

The Gay-Straight Alliance Club is a student-led organization that focuses on providing leadership opportunities and a safe platform for all LGBTQ+ students and allies. However, the club has a fluctuating history and has not been...

Both virtual and hybrid students attend zoom meetings in place of being in the classroom.

Will students ever fully return to school?

Kristina Haviland, Staff Reporter February 21, 2021

As the second half of the school year approaches, KHS students are still learning under a virtual or hybrid schedule. The question of schools opening up the option for students to attend four days a week is still left unanswered...

"New Beginnings" NEHS and NAHS competition flyer.

Starting From Scratch Through Creativity

Shreyal Sharma, Staff Writer January 25, 2021

After the challenges of 2020, many students are excited for the new year; to showcase 2021 and the hope many have for it, the National Art and English Honors Societies have partnered together to organize a poetry and art contest...

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