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Three Novels That Promote Mental Health Awareness

Shreyal Sharma, Staff Reporter March 22, 2021

TW: This article contains details of suicide and struggles with other mental illnesses such as OCD and depression. The green ribbon, which is widely overlooked by many people, signifies raising awareness for mental health. With...

What Is Consent

The Silver Screen’s Lessons on Consent

Sarah Brechner, Staff Reporter and Editor March 22, 2021

Important To Know **TW**: This article discusses details of sexual harassment and rape. It also includes details on mental health, suicide, and suicide ideation. Sexual harassment has always been a huge and important issue,...

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The Most Influential Women in Music

Mikayla Smith, Staff Reporter March 15, 2021

Woman.  Woman. She lives in dripping diamonds and honey lip balm, in soft skin and combat boots, in a deeply patriarchal society that finds comfort in beating her down. She lives with guitar string scars and lyrics that...

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Reopen the Schools

Alex Garcia, Local/World News Editor March 8, 2021

Editor’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.  After...

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...

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Bored No More

Haripriya Kemisetti, staff reporter March 3, 2021

A world where students and parents work from home and a place where everyone is forced to wear a mask would have been completely unbelievable a year ago. This has, however, become a reality and even part of the daily routine for...

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Minority Princesses

Marissa Kosco, Staff Reporter March 3, 2021

In 1937, Disney had set a new stage of productions. Specifically, the now well known productions of Disney Princesses. Disney now has multiple well known princesses such as Ariel, Cinderella and Mulan, some of which have multiple...

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EndSARS Protest

Ellis Nunez, Staff Reporter March 2, 2021

Young people all around Nigeria are advocating for the disassembly of the group SARS due to the violence, harassment, and extortion that citizens are subjected to. There are no restrictions for SARS officers, which allows them...

Hidden Figures Movie via The Lyric Theatre

Three Hidden Figures Who Helped NASA Take-Off

Shreyal Sharma, Staff Reporter March 2, 2021

A Look Back Through History The film Hidden Figures depicts the untold story of three black women whose groundbreaking contributions to science were hidden from the world until now. On January 6, 2017, 20th Century Fox released...

Minority in the STEM field.

Groundbreaking Minorities

Zenobia Ahsanuddin, Staff writer February 24, 2021

In the past, people of color have been underrepresented, especially in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. However, the following individuals have broken down the barriers in the STEM community...

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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...

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