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Senior Braden Hoyer (left), freshman Luke O'Brien (middle), and Junior Laci Mchenry (right) discussing at their State Competition.

COVID-19 Can’t Stop Speech

Grace Niemuth, Writer
February 25, 2021
Kennedy wrestling is prepared to hit the mat at the state meet.

Kennedy Wrestling Team Grapples With COVID-19

James Belding, Writer
February 19, 2021

Trust in the Vaccine

Anabel Bradley, Writer
February 12, 2021
Shawn Thomsen, facilitator at Kennedy High School, disinfecting a desk to help protect students and staff from the ongoing threat of illness.

Protect Our Schools

Jami Martin-Trainor, Editor-in-Chief
February 9, 2021
Barton and Marner wearing their masks, prepared to lead the younger generation of Kennedy Speech into victory.

Speech Under the Direction of Alumni

Molly Martin, Writer
February 3, 2021
Show Choir Back Under the Spotlight

Show Choir Back Under the Spotlight

Dylan Sines, Photographer
February 3, 2021
Photo Via Iowa Public Radio Images.

Iowa Governor Mandates Fully In-Person School Option

Maggie Talbott-Malone, Writer
January 29, 2021
COVID-19 has shown up at Kennedy despite reduced class sizes.

Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Kennedy High School

Joel Dillman, Writer
January 27, 2021
Pictures are ordered online through mylifetouch.com.

Picture Day During a Pandemic

Jasmine Hite, Writer
January 22, 2021
As staff and students return back to the building for the first time since last March, they are asked to maintain the suggested six feet distance as a way to stay safe and sanitary.

Safe, Sound and Sanitized

Jasmine Hite, Writer
January 19, 2021
Teachers Adapting to Online

Teachers Adapting to Online

Claire Beaman, Writer
January 5, 2021
A nearly empty auditorium listens quietly as the percussion and jazz ensembles perform.

A Cautious Christmas Concert

Elise Hrabik, Photo Editor
December 24, 2020
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