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The Student News Source Of Kennedy High School

Kennedy Torch

The Student News Source Of Kennedy High School

Kennedy Torch

Gervin poses before heading into the game.

Aiyanna Gervin: History in the Making

Rowan Hesford, Writer October 13, 2022

Football has been a historically male-dominated sport. This school year, sophomore Aiyanna Gervin joined the football team for her first year ever. With a history of flag football under her belt, Gervin...

Questions are being raised about the right way to go about abortions.

What’s Happening to Women’s Rights?

Jersey Bilyeu, Writer May 17, 2022

Monday, May 2, a draft majority opinion suggesting the overturn of Roe v. Wade was leaked to the public. The draft was written by Justice Samuel Alito and, should it go into effect, would put abortion...

Womens History Month has a rich history that should be recognized and remembered.

A Month to Celebrate Women

Jersey Bilyeu, Writer March 28, 2022

National Women's History Month was created to celebrate how all women contribute to American history. In 1980, President Jimmy Carter first declared the week of March 8 as National Women’s History...

Native women are missing but they don't receive as much attention as white women.

Unspoken Truths

Jaiah Willis, Writer March 14, 2022

Women are discriminated against because of their gender. Now consider women of color who treated differently because of their race and gender. Mollie Tibbetts was a 20-year-old white woman. Who went...

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Including Women in History

Claire Beaman, Writer March 31, 2021

Many women in history are left unnamed due to being overshadowed by men. March was International Women’s History Month, where we honor women for their contributions to society.  “Women have contributed...

Women's Self Defense

Women’s Self Defense

Haylee Brewer, Photo Editor November 8, 2019

Member of the WSD learning how to react in a dangerous situation.

Women on the Defense

Elise Hrabik, Photographer/Writer October 31, 2019

Mollie Tibbetts and Celia Barquin Arozamena are names you should not know. These are names that make us remember this world is not what it used to be. Their stories warn us of hazards out of our control....

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