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Senior Maddie Kerry works on upcoming speech for communication studies class. This is a mandatory class that practices mastering the craft of speech giving.

Student-athletes and their struggles with mental health

By: Olivia King, Reporter
January 10, 2023
A walk through Kanelands communities

A walk through Kaneland’s communities

By: Audrey Walker, Reporter
January 8, 2023
The trees are bare and the sun sets near the entrance of Kaneland High School. Parents have picked up their kids from their after-school activities and many students are ready to go home and sleep.

Seasonal affective disorder and the impacts of weather on mood

By: Zoe Gannon, Reporter
January 6, 2023
Fearless (Taylor’s Version) and Red (Taylor’s Version) vinyls sit in Barnes & Noble. The albums were released with Republic Records.

Taylor Swift’s decision to re-record her music

By: Carli Filek, Reporter
January 6, 2023
A storm impacts the western Chicagoland area on Nov. 10, 2020. The storm was responsible for 80 mph winds in Sugar Grove, Illinois, and produced an EF0 tornado near Maple Park, Illinois, a few minutes prior to the picture being taken.

A history of severe weather in Chicagoland

By: Nathan Lapitan, Reporter
January 1, 2023
The board members review information about the tax levy. The Kaneland district is expected to receive a total levy increase of 5.87% and the money from the tax levy will assist in providing for programs, services, operating costs and other expenditures in the 2023-24 school year.

Board Meeting 12.12.22

By: Katie Pfotenhauer, Voices 2 Editor & Columnist
December 13, 2022
Athletic trainer Maggie Walker consults with sophomore basketball player Chase Kruckenberg. This year, ankle injuries are common for basketball players.

Trainers: The Pillar of Athletics

By: Audrey Walker, Reporter
December 1, 2022
Personalized Learning Coordinator Laura Garland and Director of Human Resources Dr. Chris Adkins gave an update on the Kaneland IgKnight Personalized Learning Academy for the 2023-24 school year. It will expand to more grade levels as eighth graders attending the learning academy move to ninth grade for the 2024-25 school year.

Board Meeting 11.28.22

By: Katie Pfotenhauer, Voices 2 Editor & Columnist
November 29, 2022
Dont Worry Darling is displayed on a sign outside a theater at Classic Cinemas Charlestowne 18 Theatre in St. Charles. Starring Harry Styles and Florence Pugh, the film gained a lot of attention online.

Don’t Worry Darling | Review

By: Sammy Dunne, Co-Social Media Manager and Photography Executive
November 17, 2022
In honor of Nov. 15 being Board Members Day in Illinois, each board member was gifted a balloon and cookie cake. District Superintendent of Schools Dr. Todd Leden and student ambassador and senior Lindsay Yost then went on to thank the board for what they do for the Kaneland Community Unit School District 302.

Board Meeting 11.14.22

By: Katie Pfotenhauer, Voices 2 Editor & Columnist
November 15, 2022
Junior Jessica Wrobel cheers on runners as they complete the 5k run. Wrobel attended the event to complete her National Honor Society volunteering hours.

Marklund holds 10th annual 5k fundraiser

By: Adalynn Ruh, Reporter
November 10, 2022
Obscurity Brewing and Craft Mead is located in downtown Elburn. The restaurant specializes in beer, barbecue and craft mead.

Corner Grind officially bought by Illinois Crafted

By: Olivia King and Lauren Babka
November 3, 2022
The phone pocket holder hangs in Spanish and French teacher Cristian Hernandez’s classroom. Each student has an assigned pocket for their phone.

Phone pocket usage in foreign language classes

By: Carli Filek, Reporter
November 3, 2022
A meteor flies through the night sky. Approximately 30 meteor showers that are visible from Earth occur each year, according to NASA.

Leonids meteor shower returns this November

By: Arianna Failor, Co-News 1 Editor
November 2, 2022
Scream is a late 90s horror flick that revitalized the genre with its unique meta-take. The film’s current streaming location is on Paramount Plus.

Scream (1996) | Review

By: Lizzy Sidman, Feature 2 Editor
October 31, 2022
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