Skip to Main Content
The Student News Source Of Kennedy High School

Kennedy Torch

The Student News Source Of Kennedy High School

Kennedy Torch

The Student News Source Of Kennedy High School

Kennedy Torch

Headlights in Deer

Headlights in Deer

Natalie Ruggeri May 21, 2021

headlights in ;deer A (like) sometimes feel, i anymore forward thought my bring cannot and ;universe ;world this into sucked      get           to                starting                     im yrros out...

I'm Not Exactly Sad

I’m Not Exactly Sad

Kameran Bex, Author May 19, 2021

I'm not exactly sad I don't know what the words are to explain this feeling I have I'm just tired I can't seem to motivate myself or give a damn I stay in bed all day and I'm up all night I've...

Life Is Only Precious Because It Ends

Shefa'a Tawil April 7, 2021

We stare at the hands. Are they mine? They flit across the keyboard typing the words coming from our mind only pausing When we once again lose our sense of time. We experience the world through third...

Who Am I

Who Am I

Lydia Heskje April 7, 2021

I am born on a Monday at St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA –  Our world recovering    From the 9/11 attack.   I am born not long from the time  Or far...

Pieces of Me

Pieces of Me

Kylie Shipp March 24, 2021

I am from the yellowing pages of old books. I am from Acrylic paints and watercolor. I am from the flour-covered kitchen counters. White, powdery, coating our skin while we rolled out cookies I...

The Intangible on Trial

The Intangible on Trial

Linnae Topf March 1, 2021

As a thing As something you can hold I do not exist. I am but the whispers The shouts The shuffling of papers This is my defense. No, villain, have you not Sent thousands to their deaths? No,...

Photo of last year's copy of the Plain Brown Wrapper.

Calling All Artists: The Plain Brown Wrapper

Adam Sullivan, Writer March 3, 2020

The Plain Brown Wrapper, or the PBW, is an editorial board of students receiving different types of arts, including poetry, non-fiction, and artwork. Members compile it all together into one magazine for...

Jose Juarez, sr.,at homecoming.

Poet Laureate Takes Stage at May 24 graduation

Leeanne Mehring-Cruz, Feature Editor May 23, 2018

“I figured if I was going to say it [graduation poem] in front of everyone, I’d want to make it about me, stuff in my life,” Jose Juarez said.   This spring, Juraez submitted a poem and entered...

Load More Stories
Donate to Kennedy Torch
$515
$750
Contributed
Our Goal