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The Student News Site of Kinnelon High School

Colt Chronicle

The Student News Site of Kinnelon High School

Colt Chronicle

Maybe Bomb performing in Hoboken.

Roots of Rebellion to Maybe Bomb: The Music of John Penola

Owen Kruger, Staff Reporter March 28, 2019

John Penola, the winner of the 2017 Teacher of the Year award, is a lot more than just a KHS English teacher. Penola has been performing and publishing his own original music starting as early as his junior year here at KHS. He...

The girls lacrosse team is getting ready for a great season.

Spring Lacrosse Starts Up!

Hiba Shaikh, Staff Reporter March 28, 2019

New season. New opportunities. New starts. Kinnelon High School girls and boys lacrosse teams gear up for another spring sports season. The girls lacrosse team not only starts off with a new spring season but with a new coach. “Coming...

Elyse Shouldis poses with her ripped jeans.

Some Students See Dress Code as Dilemma

Hiba Shaikh, Staff Reporter March 28, 2019

The endless controversy of perceived discriminations against girls and what they wear in compliance with the dress code has been a battle fought for years. Many dress codes have made points in order to further strengthen a side...

The upcoming gaming club, run by Mr. Zablocki, has many students preparing to show their skills.

Gaming Club: A New Sport?

Zainab Kabir, Staff Reporter March 21, 2019

Here in Kinnelon, students play the usual sports ranging from golf to football along with various clubs. However, there are other activities the students enjoy that typically are not offered as school sports or clubs, such as...

Jimmy MacIntosh is proud to serve as a lieutenant.

After Twenty-Four Years Where Will He Go?

Heidi Scherer-Blake, Staff Reporter March 21, 2019

At first, he wanted to become a fireman but after a couple of years, he changed his mind and wanted to become a police officer. Jimmy MacIntosh, a lieutenant at the Riverdale Police Department, has been working in Riverdale for...

The softball girls during practice.

KHS Softball Team Is Ready to be the Best

Shreyal Sharma, Staff Reporter March 18, 2019

Embracing the spring season with open arms, KHS encourages athletes to join softball. Spring is the season of possibility, and softball gives an opportunity to everyone who is interested in sports to be a member of their athletic...

Coach Joe Lee and Laura Chegwidden at track practice. Photo by Haripriya Kemisetti.

Track Team Bonds with Cheggs

Haripriya Kemisetti, Staff Reporter March 18, 2019

On your mark. Get set. Go! The games have been played but they not the only part of this team. Full of energy, these young athletes look up to none other than their coach, Laura Chegwidden. Coach Chegwidden began her journey...

The Captain Marvel poster. Photo courtesy of IGN.

Captain Marvel (2019) Review

Rocco Damiano, Staff Reporter March 15, 2019

This is not your typical MCU film. ‘Captain Marvel’ is a great introduction to the titular character, played nicely by Brie Larson. Like always, Samuel L. Jackson nails it as Nick Fury. Furthermore, Ben Mendelsohn is fantastic...

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World Poster

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019) Review

Rocco Damiano, Staff Reporter February 26, 2019

While 2019 animated movies start with a bang, the How to Train Your Dragon films end with one.   For what appears to be the final entry in this franchise, ‘The Hidden World’ is a delight. All the elements that make...

Adapting to a Foreign Place

Adapting to a Foreign Place

Michael Klevtsov, Staff Reporter February 26, 2019

Less than two years ago, sophomore Abeeha Zaidi had packed up her belongings in Dubai, said farewell to her relatives, and boarded one of her most harrowing plane flights yet: an emigration to the United States. "I had no choice...

Juan Guaidó, has declared himself the interim president of Venezuela until free and fair elections can be held. Photo courtesy of Clarin.

5 Things You Need Know This Week

Ethan Burt, Staff Reporter February 13, 2019

World News After years under an oppressive authoritarian regime, citizens of Venezuela have risen up in protest against their president, Nicolás Maduro. In recent years, the nation of 32 million inhabitants has seen three...

The Superbowl LIII Stadium. Photo courtesy of NFL.

Another Win for the Patriots: The Rundown of Super Bowl LIII

Nina Santy, Sports and Opinion Editor February 13, 2019

The reviews and Internet polls are in: Super Bowl LII was boring. It appears the majority of the viewers deemed this Super Bowl a rather uneventful one. Perhaps that is because this was the lowest scoring Super Bowl in history...

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