Half a century later…
By: Samantha Callaghan, Editor
October 9, 2018
The Kaneland graduating class of 1968 took a trip down memory lane on Thursday, October 4, starting their 50th class reunion with a meet and greet at Fishermen’s Inn. With appetizers and a band, the class was able to socialize and catch up with many classmates they had not seen ...
Board meeting discusses funding and literacy program
By: Sami Callaghan, Editor
September 12, 2018
At the Board Meeting on Monday, September 10, District 302 board members’ main focus was Kaneland funding and the elementary school literacy program. The first discussion on the agenda was a new literacy program happening at all four elementary schools called ‘One School, One Book’. All four...
Knights defeat the Olympians
By: Jacob Booten, Editor
September 11, 2018
Last Friday Kaneland defended the home field and defeated the Rich Central Olympians. In the first quarter Kaneland fumbled but quickly recovered the ball. Soon after, they went on to reassure their fans by getting a touchdown in the first seven minutes of the game, but Kaneland faile...
KKV spikes again
By: Bailey Prichard, Editor
September 10, 2018
Bump, set, spike is the name of the game as the Kaneland girls varsity Volleyball team took home a win against Hampshire on September 6th. It was a close two matches but they won the first one 25-22 and the second one 25-19. The girls went into the second match a little slower and were down, but ra...
Keith Callaghan and Family Benefit event
By: Richies Tiv, Executive, Chief of Print
September 7, 2018
A Keith Callaghan and Family Benefit event will take place at the Elburn Lions Club on September 9th to raise money for the Callaghan family. The event will include the Back Country Roads band, dinner, raffles and a live auction. “Our goal is to raise enough money to help support Keith through...
Board meeting discusses gym renovations
By: Richies Tiv, Executive
August 8, 2018
The Kaneland School Board met for their first public board meeting July 30, led by a new President, Shana Sparber. The meeting mainly focused on the renovations for the East gym, which will not be finished before school starts according to Julie-Ann Fuchs. “They [Correct Digital Displays] we...
One more swing at state
By: Bailey Prichard, Editor
June 8, 2018
Lady Knights softball gets one more swing in before they could strike out of the season. They have gone with a record of 21-7 and a 16 game winning streak that has lead them into the IHSA State championship. They have been able to come this far because the team has developed an unbreakable bond. That...
Change in pass rules
By: Sarah Kantola, Reporter
April 23, 2018
Students used to be able to go to the library with ease, but since the use of laminated passes have been banned, teachers are not allowed to give passes unless homework is assigned. Lorna Code, the KHS librarian, was in favor of the change in use of passes and explains why she got rid of the lam...
Preparing for the unthinkable
By: Corinne Condos, Reporter
March 30, 2018
Due to recent school shootings around America and lockdowns at Kaneland, students need to know how to stay safe in the case of something happening at KHS. No one can be completely prepared if an intruder came, but students and staff need to be aware and have a plan if there was a threat. ”I ...
Softball spring break trip
By: Ella Miller, Reporter
March 22, 2018
On March 23 the girls JV and varsity softball teams will be packing their bags and heading to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to spend spring break playing softball, going to the beach and bonding as a team. “We will be getting experience of playing different teams from multiple different states,...
Guts, glory and passion: Erin Damisch brings her track knowledge to light
By: Alex Malawski, Editor
March 16, 2018
Sprinters to your marks. Set. Go! When that gun goes off it’s time to kick it in gear and run like the wind. KHS Spanish teacher Erin Damisch is the new girls sprinting coach. Damisch, (who is a former track athlete and was a volunteer coach from last season of Girls track) replaced Keith Snyder. S...
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