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Kennedy Torch

The Student News Source Of Kennedy High School

Kennedy Torch

The Student News Source Of Kennedy High School

Kennedy Torch

Kenedy student works at a small, local business during school hours, receiving both credit and payment.

Kennedy’s Clubs: A History

Sonja Woerner, Copy Editor March 6, 2023

K   ennedy students have always been involved. Whether they were traveling to hospitals in 1967 or making boo-grams in 2023, participation in clubs and activities has been a staple of many students'...

Kennedy Culture Club Hosts Culture Night

Kennedy Culture Club Hosts Culture Night

Joshua Barker, Writer February 17, 2023

Laughter, nervousness and jolts of inspiration spring from the students of room 74A every Wednesday as they plan for Culture Club’s new event. On Feb. 17th at 5:30 p.m., the Culture Club will be hosting...

How should Kennedy distribute the funds for it's sports?

How Should Kennedy Be Fundraising?

Sarah Martin-Trainor, Writer May 11, 2022

Athletics, fine arts and other extracurriculars all need funding. Each group chooses its own method for raising the money they need. Methods vary from selling chocolate bars to campaigning for donations...

Kennedy's Key Club is a group effort.

Kennedy’s Key Club Gives Back to the Community

James Belding, Writer April 4, 2022

Kennedy’s Key Club is a student-led volunteer program. From caroling and bell ringing to helping set up and organize charity events, students never want for a chance to support local communities. While...

Trap Club Officially Starts Their Season

Trap Club Officially Starts Their Season

Sonja Woerner and Emma Beachner March 30, 2022

Trap Club is a national sport where participants shoot clay pigeons with shotguns, practicing accuracy and agility. The goal is to shoot 25 pigeons without missing any in increasingly shorter times for...

Academic Decathlon in a New Way

Academic Decathlon in a New Way

Anabel Bradley, Writer October 13, 2020

Kennedy High School’s Academic Decathlon team will continue this year but with new obstacles. The decathlon team is in the process of recruiting members. This process has been made more difficult...

Elise Kim, so. and Grace Ntanyungy, so. supporting each other.

A Generation With Open Arms

Lindsey Matus, Writer May 27, 2020

Generation-Z is making a change for the better when it comes to inclusivity. Those who are included in this generation are more accepting than those that have come before.  Inclusivity doesn’t pertain...

A Lettuce Club participant takes a big bite of lettuce.

Romaine Calm: Lettuce Club is Here

Savanna Sievert, Writer December 19, 2019

From the banana sprite challenge to the spicy noodle challenge, Lettuce club is the new and healthy challenge coming to Kennedy High School.  Dylan Sines is the first-ever head of lettuce club at our...

Women's Self Defense

Women’s Self Defense

Haylee Brewer, Photo Editor November 8, 2019

The last year's Kennedy Robotics Team working together.

Robotics Club in Action

Jasmine Hite, Writer November 6, 2019

Kennedy High School's robotics team is putting their skills to the test. This year, they are making great strides. The Cougar Bots have been a team for seven years. Alyssa Jacobson. It was created by...

The BSU recruiting new members at the club fair.
Left to right:
Rahma Elsheikh, Raafa Elsheikh, Victoria Lea, Kaylah Ajram-Wright, Sophia Malcom, Divion Ocheltree , Angel Lesure

BSU: A Call For Understanding

Olivia Riley-Schmelzer, Writer October 9, 2019

In an effort to incorporate more cultural understanding within Kennedy high school, students have introduced a new organization focused on creating a diverse yet unified community known as The Black Student...

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