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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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Senior Grace Braden competes in a hurdles event during the 2022 track season.

Spring Brings the Return of Kennedy’s Outdoor Sports

Kaitlyn Dolphin, Writer
March 21, 2023
Varsity Girls Soccer Defeats Dubuque Senior 8-1

Varsity Girls’ Soccer Defeats Dubuque Senior 8-1

Tori Paga, Photographer
May 6, 2022
Photos: Kennedy Soccer Faces Off Against Linn-Mar

Photos: Kennedy Soccer Faces Off Against Linn-Mar

Sonja Woerner, Photographer
April 1, 2022
Photos: Cougar Soccer Collects Food Donations at Scrimmage vs Marion

Photos: Cougar Soccer Collects Food Donations at Scrimmage vs Marion

Merideth Langton, Photographer
March 30, 2022
Lwings Kabula, so., keeps the ball away from a Washington defender.

Photos: Girls and Boys Soccer Sweep Washington

Merideth Langton, Photographer
April 23, 2021
Junior Camryn Ray handles the ball during the teams game against Xavier on April 16.

Girls’ Soccer Battles Against Xavier

Jenna Anderson, Editor-in-Chief
April 19, 2019
Conrado Chozas-Martinez racing towards the ball, against Washington Warriors. The JV 2 soccer game was on May 16, losing 3-2.

The Kennedy Experience for Conrado

Shaun Pothepalli, Writer
May 21, 2018
Hannah Mundell, sr., trying to steal the ball from Washington, to pass to Dekko.

Girls Build up for a Powerful Season

Tate Weaver, Sports Editor
May 2, 2018
Soccer season scoop

Soccer season scoop

Claire Fluent, Writer
April 12, 2017
Linden Runels was one of more than 370 seniors who graduated May 27. This fall she will attend Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.

Seniors attend college out of state

Darby Herridge, Writer
May 17, 2016
In the last few years, despite having strong graduating senior players, the team is is close to each other, and that creates a (good) team atmosphere,” Connor Peterson, so., said. This spring, the Cougars went 9-9.

Early lead for men’s soccer, but Hempstead catches up

Anthony Alepra, Reporter
June 4, 2015
Boys soccer winning season

Boys’ soccer winning season

Lydia Martin
May 1, 2013
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