Senior Colton Duerling aided Kennedy in winning their first baseball state championship title since 2010. Kennedy’s baseball team played West Des Moines Dowling in the Class 4A state championship on...
It’s a question that nearly everyone has been asked at some point in their lives. As kids, our answers were often filled with excitement: astronauts, doctors, superheroes. As we grow older, reality sinks...
Swimmer of 12 years, senior Lilly Adams, has led the Kennedy Girls Swimming and Diving Team throughout her years on Kennedy. Her main events consist of the 200 Yard Freestyle and 100 Yard Backstroke with...
Senior Girls Cross Country runner Lillian Cogdill teaches her peers the importance of a good mindset through hard work and dedication.
Cogdill has spent all four of her high school years at Kennedy...
As the 2024-2025 school year ends, seniors get ready to graduate and move on to the next chapter of their lives. Seniors Sonja Woerner and Brian Li made their mark on Kennedy through academics, representing...
Senior Ella Brown wrapped up her final season of high school wrestling as state runner-up.
Brown had a remarkable four seasons of girl’s wrestling. Throughout the nine years she has wrestled, Brown...
Color guard is a sport at Kennedy that is often overlooked by students and media. It involves dance, storytelling, intense practice and skill, as well as strength to support their props. It also requires...
As the summer season is approaching, the citizens of cedar rapids have been ecstatic for the grand opening of 7 Brew drive thru coffee shop. June 2nd is when the location at 155 Collins Rd NE will open....
The audience rarely sees them, but that is when stage crew members are doing their job right. Kennedy High School’s Show Choir programs rely heavily on volunteer students to help make shows possible....
The Street Food Fighter is a Lao and Tai Dam family owned and operated food truck. Since 2016, owner Oupekha Baccam and his family have worked to bring their Asian inspired fusion street food to the streets...
Marina Mesch is a 20 year old licensed cosmetologist. In today’s society, it's normal to walk into a nail salon and pay up to $100 dollars for a nail set. Mesch proves that her more reasonably priced...
Kennedy Jazz 1 has competed in and placed first in many competitions throughout the year. The state championships were on Tuesday, April 8 where Kennedy placed eighth in the 4A division.
At Jazz Championships,...
