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New Iowa Board of Education Director Chad Aldis.
New Iowa Board of Education Director Appointed With No Experience in Public Education
Posters promoting the event hang through the school.
Kinder Kennedy Partners With Best Buddies to Host Disco Night
Kennedy Football Welcomes Future Cougars to the Field
Kennedy Football Welcomes Future Cougars to the Field
Robert Johnson smiles during the class of 2022 commencement ceremony.
Senior Reminders for the Class of 2023
Kennedys first annual cornhole tournament will be on Saturday at 11 a.m. in the main gym.
Kennedy Trap Club Plans Cornhole Tournament
Kennedy Football Welcomes Future Cougars to the Field
Kennedy Football Welcomes Future Cougars to the Field
Senior Colby Dolphin goes up for a shot.
Boys’ Basketball Senior Video
Junior Anthony Franklin Clearing a 6-foot bar in the high jump- Thats taller than Mr.Klien!
Photos: Co-Ed Track Meet at Coe College
Junior Micah Schlaak reaches to block a Pleasant Valley basket.
Kennedy Boys’ Basketball Achieves High Honors
Senior Grace Braden competes in a hurdles event during the 2022 track season.
Spring Brings the Return of Kennedy’s Outdoor Sports
New Iowa Board of Education Director Chad Aldis.
New Iowa Board of Education Director Appointed With No Experience in Public Education
Strolling the aisles of Target is a popular pastime in Cedar Rapids.
A Picture Perfect Spring Break
National Strawberry Day is a niche holiday celebrated annually on Feb. 27.
What is National Strawberry Day?
The crowded halls of Kennedy High School.
A Foyer That Feels Like A Mosh Pit
A limit is being put on childrens learning throughout Iowa.
Another Attack on the LGBTQ Community
Japanese exchange students pose for a photo in their uniforms.
Japanese Exchange Students Experience American High School
Junior Micah Schlaak reaches to block a Pleasant Valley basket.
Kennedy Boys’ Basketball Achieves High Honors
Senior Grace Braden competes in a hurdles event during the 2022 track season.
Spring Brings the Return of Kennedy’s Outdoor Sports
Kennedy student completes MyPath reading lessons.
MyPath: Is it Worth it?
Open AI’s DALL-E 2 creates specific stylistic images from text prompts written by users.
Robo-Writers: How AI Disrupts the Education and News Industries
Ella Brown challenges herself to take on multiple sports.
Ella Brown: Crushing The Competition
Torch Out Loud, the Kennedy Torch podcast, logo used in every episode.
Torch Out Loud: Senior Jake Horton on Sports, Theater and More
Nick Hayes assists a forensic science student with homework in class.
Nick Hayes: Behind the Scenes
Jaxon Robinson prepares to bowl.
Jaxon Robinson: Tearing Up the Lane
Dance Team poses in Des Moines at the state competition.
Taylor Cropley: Alum Returns Home
Japanese exchange students pose for a photo in their uniforms.
Japanese Exchange Students Experience American High School
Quiz: Which Hunger Games Character Are You?
Quiz: Which Hunger Games Character Are You?
Kenedy student works at a small, local business during school hours, receiving both credit and payment.
Kennedy’s Clubs: A History
Owen Kilgore (Mr. Rogers) and Elizabeth Goff (Lady Aberlin) performing Treat People with Kindness.
The End of the 2023 Show Choir Season
Sophomore Amelia Gilbert plays the marimba at the band carnival.
Marching Band in the Winter
The Juniors pose together with the Spirit Stick after defeating the other classes.
Photos: Junior Class Takes Home the Spirit Stick In Spring Pep Assembly
Junior Anthony Franklin Clearing a 6-foot bar in the high jump- Thats taller than Mr.Klien!
Photos: Co-Ed Track Meet at Coe College
Senior Kenzie Reed looks to pass the ball to a teammate while being defended.
Photos: Boys Basketball Wraps Up Season in The Well
Junior Trevan Krumrei reaches around a North Scott player to put the ball in the basket.
Photos: Boys Basketball Punches Ticket to the Well
Senior Kenzie Reed defends his basket against Davenport West.
Photos: Boys Basketball Takes Down Davenport West In Substate Semifinal
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All content by Nathan Sheeley
The final 2017 spring issue for Torch is available May 24.

[Photo] (Issue 7) May 24, 2017 – Torch newsmagazine

May 24, 2017
Senior Editorial: Nathan Sheeley

Senior Editorial: Nathan Sheeley

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
May 22, 2017

Shelby Tigges 20 Time Project: Discussing White Privilege

Shelby Tigges and Nathan Sheeley
May 2, 2017
Kennedy made its second state appearance in three years with a win over Cedar Falls last week. Photo by Nathan Sheeley.

Survive and Move On

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
March 8, 2017
Five scholarships to jump-start 2017

Five scholarships to jump-start 2017

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
January 4, 2017
Photo Courtesy of CNN.

Last Minute Election Prediction

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
November 7, 2016

Emptying the Bottle

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
October 4, 2016
Photo by Nathan Sheeley.

Cougars back to winning ways

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
September 24, 2016
Photo by Nathan Sheeley.

Downtown prepares for impending flood

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
September 24, 2016
Photo by Nathan Sheeley.

Storms strike Corridor

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
September 22, 2016
Photo by Nathan Sheeley.

Women’s Swimming and Diving Falls to Pleasant Valley

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
September 9, 2016
Juniors Take Fall Pep Assembly

Juniors Take Fall Pep Assembly

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
September 8, 2016
Kennedy a Top 500 High School

Kennedy a Top 500 High School

Nathan Sheeley, Editor-in-Chief
August 12, 2016
Simpson College encourages students to take up scholarship opportunity

Simpson College encourages students to take up scholarship opportunity

Nathan Sheeley, Writer
May 27, 2016
FBI vs. Apple Legal Clash Continues

FBI vs. Apple Legal Clash Continues

Nathan Sheeley, Writer
March 8, 2016

Taking Aim

Nathan Sheeley, Writer
February 29, 2016
Cutting Our Future

Cutting Our Future

Nathan Sheeley, Writer
February 11, 2016
Blocked District Wi-Fi

Blocked District Wi-Fi

Nathan Sheeley, Writer
February 11, 2016
Donald Trump came up shy at the caucus, placing second in the final results.

Trump draws large crowd at Rally, only to lose by 3.3%

Nathan Sheeley, Writer
February 5, 2016

Cheater, cheater

Nathan Sheeley, Writer
January 27, 2016
Photo from Creative Commons. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode

CPR requirements

Nathan Sheeley, Writer
November 18, 2015
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