Possible changes to KHS sports and board meetings
By: Alex Malawski and Amanda Malawski
November 6, 2017
Filed under Board Meetings, News, School
By: Amanda Malawski On Monday, Oct. 30, Athletic Director Peter Goff and Principal Jill Maras stood in front of the Board of Education to ask members to recognize the Lacrosse Club as an official KHS sport. The Lacrosse Club has been a club since the 2014-15 school year and has spent the requir...
Culver’s open for business in Sugar Grove
By: Sam Gomes, Reporter
November 1, 2017
Filed under Community, News, Showcase
The highly anticipated Culver’s opened in Sugar Grove on Monday afternoon Oct. 23. The new building was packed with people from all around the Kaneland community as people waited to see what the new business had to offer. “I knew it was opening night, but I didn’t expect to wait over a half h...
Hallway passes make school a safer environment
By: Richies Tiv, Editor
October 31, 2017
Filed under News, School, Showcase
Can a slip of paper really save lives? According to security guard Francesca Bruzzino, these slips of paper known as ‘hallway passes’ can help with keeping the school safe, which is why it is being more strongly enforced this year. “We’re trying to make sure that everyone in the building ...
Twenty-nine students donate blood
By: Jacob Booten, Reporter
October 30, 2017
Filed under News, School, Showcase
Student council ran a community blood drive open to any Kaneland students who were over the age of 16. The blood drive was held on Oct. 24 outside of the school’s auditorium. The blood donated by 29 students will save an estimate of 87 people who are in need of blood. The blood drive was done th...
KHMS hosts fourth annual Kolor Run
By: Gianna Provenzano, Reporter
October 26, 2017
Filed under Community, News, Showcase
Kaneland Harter Middle School held their fourth annual Kolor Run fundraiser on Sunday, Oct. 22. About 120 people registered for the run, and all have some tie to the Kaneland community. There was a 35 dollar fee for the run, which included a Kolor Run shirt, a goody bag, bananas, pizza, and a ...
New dress code rules are showing shoulders
By: Madeline Hockey, Editor
October 18, 2017
Filed under News, School, Showcase
After years of students complaining about the dress code, a change has finally been made. With a new dean this school year, the student handbook has been revised. Female students were mostly upset about not being able to show their shoulders. The 2016-2017 handbook stated, “Male and female...
FAFSA night approaches quickly
By: Evangelos Lekkas, Editor
October 1, 2017
Filed under News, School, Showcase
According to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) website, “Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation.” This is regarded as a very important step to applying to colleges, so there will be a FA...
A great start to homecoming weekend
By: Bailey Prichard, Reporter
September 29, 2017
Filed under Homecoming, News, School, Showcase
Before the big homecoming game against Sycamore, the rowdies decided to have a pre-game tailgating cookout and get pumped up to cheer on their team. “It’s a good way for all grades to come out and bond in my opinion,” senior Josh Herrero said. The tailgate was a success and a great way to en...
Four years of success in theater
By: Sydney Torrente, Reporter
June 26, 2017
Filed under News, School, Showcase
Stepping into the role of theater director is not an easy task. A lot of time, effort and labor goes into putting a show together here at Kaneland. Fortunately, Kaneland High School’s theater department has been lucky enough to have Christina Staker as the director for the past four years. “...
District 302 joins the “Pass Illinois Budget Initiative”
By: Annika Berger, Editor
June 19, 2017
Filed under News, School, Showcase
School District 302 has joined an effort called the “Pass Illinois Budget Initiative,” whose purpose is to encourage legislators to get a budget through state congress. These problems occurring in Springfield have made their way across the state and many public schools are having funding crises due...
Kaneland warning parents about Netflix show “13 Reasons Why”
By: Josh Kellum, Reporter
June 12, 2017
Filed under News, School, Showcase
Around the country, schools are warning about the Netflix series, "13 Reasons Why," even Kaneland has done so. On May 8th, Kaneland School District sent out an email to every parent warning about the show and how the topics brought up on the show may be difficult for students to process. In the ema...
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