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Guard Nick Canariato dribbles around a Boonton defender with just minutes left in the game.

The New Look Kinnelon Boys Basketball Team

Dillon Fleksher, Staff Reporter February 8, 2023

Kinnelon Basketball has gotten off to a scorching hot start so far this season. The team, led by Nick Canariato and Dylan Charles, has a record of 13-6. A pair of four-game winning streaks have been the difference maker for this...

24 Kinnelon High School students weigh in on if the game should have been cancelled.

The Unforgettable NFL Game

Jake Piccola, Staff Reporter February 7, 2023

Every NFL fan stared at their TV in pure awe and shock. Mouths agape. stomachs with pits that reach miles down. The world seemed to stop and then suddenly continue slowly. A wave of shock passed through the announcers, and the...

Jake Sully's son Lo'ak is riding a Tulkun on the planet Pandora.

Avatar: Way of Water Review

Alex Garcia, Local and World Editor February 6, 2023

I did not have high hopes entering this movie. Built on the fact that, ever since I was little, I have hated the blue people from Avatar. They always rubbed me the wrong way. Whether they fell into the uncanny valley or they were...

The new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card. Image from DonanimHaber.

Powerful but Pricey: NVIDIA’s RTX 40 Series

Will Cappello, Opinion Editor February 6, 2023

Over the past couple of decades, computer technology has advanced a staggering amount. Though the 1080p resolution was introduced only in 2007, TVs have already advanced to support 8K resolutions and playing video games on 4K...

KHS girls volleyball team plays at an away match. Photo from Lors Studio photo archive.

Nobody Cares about Women’s Sports

Aarushi Kumar, Staff Reporter February 5, 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. According...

A view of Kinnelon High School and its parking lot.

Off-Campus Senior Lunch and the Benefits of Student Freedoms

The Colt Chronicle Editorial Staff January 19, 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. Starting...

Freshman Paige Drazenovic ignores Teacher Nicholas 
Gebhardt while on her phone as he takes her through work.

A Whole Lifetime On A Screen

Courtney Darlington, Staff Reporter December 29, 2022

As a student finishes her work with nothing to do she pulls out her phone to text her mom asking about a ride home. Her teacher immediately takes the phone away and she never gets a chance to tell her mom she needs a ride.   Phones...

Nathan Shurts working on new Colts For Kids events. Photo by Sofia Villegas

A New Club Is On the Rise

Sofia Villegas, Staff Reporter December 27, 2022

  Freshman year Nathan Shurts came up with the idea for a new club: an entirely student run organization dedicated to organizing events for the kids in the community. Three years later, Colts for Kids has successfully...

Lorde was one of the earliest signs of the Monogenre’s growth

The Monogenre and its Effects on Pop

Owen Fernstrom, Staff Writer December 21, 2022

Music, especially pop, has and will always be engulfed in cliche. The I-V-vi-IV chord progression, vocal fry, and even something as simple as a song about a song is steeped in the history of music. But more and more as time goes...

The minimalistic BeReal logo.

Let’s Just BeReal…

Amelie Swiatek, Staff Writer December 21, 2022

You're lying in bed doing nothing. Suddenly, your phone lights up. “2 min left to capture a BeReal and see what your friends are up to!” You quickly grab your phone and launch the app. You can't be late on posting, so you...

An example of a Hot Cocoa bar.

Fun Memories to Make When Stuck at Home During the Winter

Peyton Triano, Staff Writer December 21, 2022

With the leaves falling, the sun setting early, and the weather getting colder, winter has officially begun. It gets boring being stuck inside, but what if it doesn’t have to be? Here are some fun activities to do in the winter. A...

Movie poster for Don't Worry Darling

Don’t Worry Darling: Movie Review

Sofia Villegas, Staff Reporter December 21, 2022

Putting the ‘style’ in Harry Styles (and others in the cast) Besides Harry Styles, the movie featured some other notable people. Florence Pugh, the main character, was heavily appraised for her performance. Some of her...

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