The Student News Site of Kinnelon High School

Colt Chronicle

The Student News Site of Kinnelon High School

Colt Chronicle

The Student News Site of Kinnelon High School

Colt Chronicle

Poster in classroom 204 emphasizing the importance of geography.

Is Geography Still Relevant?

Heidi Scherer-Blake,, Staff Editor November 1, 2019

Many states do not require geography as a part of their educational curriculum anymore. In New Jersey, districts like Kinnelon, Butler, and Pompton Lakes do not teach geography as a curriculum requirement. While some teachers...

The pictures of last years seniors are displayed on the wall next to their college or career choices

Seniors Leaving KHS

Rebecca Guetzov, Staff Reporter October 25, 2019

Leaves change color, then fall. The temperature drops. School gets serious. For many, October is a month of returns to normalcy; for many seniors, however, October is the month of college applications. Many seniors are in...

The Sophomore Dance, “Rags to Riches”, for the 2019 Spirit Week Dance Competition.

KHS Spirit Week Dance 2019

Hiba Shaikh, Staff Reporter October 23, 2019

Squeaking boots and chants erupt from the crowd as fluorescent lights shine in the gym. This is the one time in the year where everyone's lungs sting with yells and hoorays: the KHS spirit week Dance Competition. Students share...

Students as they celebrate Spirit Week from Oct. 14-18.

Unity at KHS

Haripriya Kemisetti, Staff Reporter October 22, 2019

Photo from Band day 2019.

Spirit Week Summary 2019-2020

Michael Koutsokoumnis October 18, 2019

Spirit Week at KHS proved to be another fun-filled week packed with events and competitions that the entire student body could enjoy. Festivities ran the week of Oct. 14  and concluded with the homecoming game against Pequannock...

The Give Back Club advertises their temporary tattoos through this sign. It delivers their intention of the project and why other people should be involved. 

Project Semicolon

Raquel Ospina, Staff Reporter October 9, 2019

Kinnelon High School allowed all students to be apart of an active activity involving tattoos, suicide prevention, and semicolons.    The Give Back Club gave out free temporary tattoos of semicolons to all students...

Remembering the Good and the Bad: Kinnelon High Schools Annual 9/11 Ceremony

Juliana Marston, Editor September 12, 2019

On September 11, 2001, the entire nation held its breath as the news of terrorist attacks swept through every household, panic following each newscast. American citizens remember this day, those who were lost, and the uniting...

Factors to Consider When Making the College Decision

Factors to Consider When Making the College Decision

Grace Goldberg, Staff Reporter June 6, 2019

Choosing a college to attend is an exciting but stressful experience for many high school students. Although most students are eager to begin this new and exciting stage in their lives, it is often difficult to make the final...

Sarah Armstrong staying hydrated while taking notes on what she did in math class so she does not forget.

Studying 101: Finals Season

Raquel Ospina, Staff Reporter May 21, 2019

The school year is coming to an end, but it is still important to keep your study game sharp for finals. These exams creep up on students each year and can seem overwhelming. Thankfully, KHS students who have already experienced...

Flyer for the KHS first annual health fair.

What’s Better than Being Healthy?

Juliana Marston, Editor of School News and Features April 8, 2019

An important topic in modern society is health: how to make healthier choices, eat healthier, exercise more, improve mental health, and many other concerns are prevalent today as people strive to live long, healthy lives. There...

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