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Colt Chronicle

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Colt Chronicle

This column will update readers on ways that they can help impact the environment in a positive way to help combat climate change.

Saving the Planet: Foreword

Abeeha Zaidi, Staff Reporter March 22, 2020

Editor's Note: This is a new recurring column. Check back for more posts, topics, info and updates.  Our planet is dying, and that’s all that some people know about climate change. Climate change is about more than the...

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Silence: The Untold Story of Kashmir

Abeeha Zaidi, Staff Reporter March 22, 2020

Kids scream until tears quench out of their eyes as their parents try to escort them to safety. The smoke from the bombs rises and catches up to them. They run for their lives from the smoke, not knowing if it is poisonous or...

The Periodic Table created by Adam Smith and Vincent Passariello for Black History Month.

The Elements of Our History 

Juliana Marston , Staff Editor March 12, 2020

To raise awareness for National Black History Month, Adam Smith and Vincent Passariello, two science teachers at Kinnelon High School, created a “Periodic Table” featuring notable African American figures in society.    This...

TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION ISSUE

TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION ISSUE

March 11, 2020

Check out our newest issue here!

Drawing by Madison Gear

Let’s Talk Mental Health: A Call for a Happy Life

Camille Balo, Editor-in-Chief, STEM Editor February 27, 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. She is. Depression isn't real; there were only bad days. Or dramatizing a...

Movie poster for "Parasite" directed by Bong Joon-ho

Parasite makes ripples at the Oscars

Mikayla Smith, Staff Reporter February 26, 2020

At the 2020 Oscar Awards, the critically acclaimed film Parasite made history. Taking home impressive awards such as Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay, Parasite won more awards than any other nominee (including...

Drawing by Madison Gear

Let’s Talk Mental Health: Foreword

Camille Balo, Editor-in-Chief, STEM Editor February 17, 2020

The lack of mental health is the epidemic of our generation. Mental health is a passionate topic of mine, as my friends, family, and many others suffered at the hands of a lack of mental health awareness, screenings, education,...

Sophomore Andrew Smith wearing Kobe Bryant’s Lakers jersey.

KHS Mourns the Loss of Kobe Bryant

Heidi Scherer-Blake, Staff Reporter February 6, 2020

On the morning of Jan. 26, the revered Lakers basketball player Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were killed in a helicopter crash on their way to Mamba Academy, the basketball training facility started by the late athlete. ...

KAMELOT

Michael Koutsokoumnis, Staff Reporter January 31, 2020

According to the boro website, Kamelot is a municipal alliance dedicated to supporting Kinnelon as a safe drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free community.  It funds activities and presentations dedicated to encouraging healthy choices....

Mountain Creek’s Two Faces

Ty Lindia, Staff Reporter January 31, 2020

Mountain Creek Resort in Vernon Township, NJ is where many Kinnelon kids enjoy many winter sports during this time of year. From skiing to snowboarding to snow tubing, Mountain Creek can satisfy even the most fanatical winter...

ACCEPTANCE ISSUE

ACCEPTANCE ISSUE

January 27, 2020

Please click below to see Colt Chronicle's first thematic issue on acceptance. https://issuu.com/khscoltchronicle/docs/combined_final

West Orange High School in Winter Garden, Fla.'s parking lot

Painted Parking Spots

Natalie Klinger, Contributing Writer January 24, 2020

Across the country, high schools are letting seniors turn their parking spots into beautiful, eye-catching art. Some schools, such as Kinnelon High School, however, have yet to jump on the bandwagon.  This new tradition of...

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