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Super Blood Moon Comes to Kinnelon

Jacob Prescott, Staff Reporter February 9, 2018

Kinnelon is lucky to have seen the blood moon on Jan. 31. This event was an astronomical phenomenon called a Super Blue Blood Moon. That is a unique title for a really rare phenomenon. A blue moon is when two full moons occur...

Changing the World One Girl At A Time

Changing the World One Girl At A Time

Nina Santy, Staff Reporter February 9, 2018

Technology dominates this world. It is present in everyone’s lives, and usually constantly present in her hands. The technology field has become a very popular career path; for men, at least. According to the U.S. Department...

Khalid points to the sky as he sings "American Teen."

Khalid at Radio City: Not the average “American Teen”

Lauren Abderhalden, Editor-in-Chief January 31, 2018

After taking the music industry by storm and winning “Best Artist” for the MTV Music Awards, Khalid earned his place as a 19-year-old sensation. Khalid is an American singer and songwriter that produces contemporary R&B...

Peaky Blinders crew in action.

Cutthroat Gangsters That Will Pull On Your Heartstrings: The Peaky Blinders Review

Nina Santy, Staff Reporter January 29, 2018

Fiery smoke fills your lungs, every breath a sharp inhale of coal dust. The scent of industrial factories always present in the air, the pain of recent war always lurking in the shadows and the dirt of the slums underneath your...

The Colts During a timeout late in the third.

Smith’s 20-Point Night Not Enough as Kinnelon Loses to Madison 61-46

Kiefer Kowalczyk, Staff Reporter January 26, 2018

Sophomore Easton Smith proved to be a bright spot in the Jan. 8 game against Madison, earning a total of 20 points; still, this wasn’t enough to earn a win for KHS that night. Smith finished the game with seven total-made...

The Pit Orchestra is used for musicals such as this KHS performance of The Addams Family

The Satisfyingly Sweet Symphonies Behind Each Performance: Pit Orchestra

Juliana Marston, Staff Reporter January 26, 2018

Pit Orchestra is the club run by music director Bonnie Hendricks that has students play the music every year for the KHS Spring Musical. A pit orchestra is a staple of most on-stage musicals and is a collection of various musicians...

Dylan Cathcart drives to hoop late in the second quarter.

Kinnelon can’t hold on to big lead, falls to Boonton 55-59

Kiefer Kowalczyk, Staff Reporter January 22, 2018

Despite holding a 48-38 advantage at the start of the fourth quarter, the Colts ultimately lost against Boonton on Jan. 16, due, in part, to some missed free throws. Senior Dylan Cathcart (pictured with ball) finished the...

Kinnelon Takes a Stab at Fencing

Kinnelon Takes a Stab at Fencing

Julia Hackney, Staff Reporter January 22, 2018

When the term “sports” is used,  popular pastimes like football or baseball may initially come to mind; many would not immediately think of fencing.   As a result of its stereotypical elegance and grace, however, fencing...

Top 5 Local Winter Activities

Top 5 Local Winter Activities

Zainab Kabir January 22, 2018

Some of us may wish that we were hanging out underneath the hot summer sun with friends and family during June, July, and August, or picnicking in March, April, and May. You might even miss apple picking and decorating pumpkins...

Virginia Delegate, Danica Roem

THE QUEST AND STRUGGLE FOR EQUALITY IN GOVERNMENT

Jacob Prescott, Staff Reporter January 16, 2018

Editor's Note: The following is an opinion-editorial. The views expressed in this article do not reflect the views of the Colt Chronicle staff, Kinnelon High School or the Kinnelon community.   Just...

Therese acting in “The 73,” a student film by Katie Goralski.

STUDENT OF THE WEEK: THERESE PAGULAYAN

Kathryn Goralski January 12, 2018

Who could possibly manage to be both a black belt and an outstanding student? Senior Therese Pagulayan, Student of...

Pictured here are 500 pinwheels outside of Kinnelon High School.

KHS PARTICIPATES IN THE PINWHEEL PROJECT

Gabriella A, Staff Reporter January 12, 2018

Earlier this month, five hundred pinwheels were placed on the lawn of Kinnelon High School for the Pinwheel Project earlier this month . Was this some kind of prank? Turns out,...

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