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Prom creates lasting memories for students
Music boomed across the dance floor as over 200 upperclassmen filled Venue 92 for this year’s prom on April 23. With school coming to an...
Evelyn Lubben
May 14, 2022


Max Mullinax fosters passion for dirt bikes in self-made business
Max Mullinax, a freshman, has made a profit off of buying, restoring and selling old mountain bikes. This began when Mullinax’s neighbor...
Kait Bouman
May 14, 2022


Yearbook wins awards at annual GSPA conference
Although it seems like a simple task, putting together a book is actually a difficult job that takes a staff of over 20 students and...
Caroline Walker
May 14, 2022


“Moon Knight” defies superhero stereotypes
Marvel Studios’ “Moon Knight” features supernatural fighting, adventures in Egypt and mental conflict between men and Egyptian gods. The...
Dani McClure
May 14, 2022


A love letter to The King’s Academy
Thank you. For everything. For every missing assignment notice. For every doc folder that had something wrong with it. For every demerit....
Melissa Cribb
May 14, 2022


Christ carries crushing weight of independence
In a conversation with my sister, I told her this: “Freshman year was awful, and I peaked in sophomore year. Junior year felt a bit like...
Caitlyn Kearney
May 14, 2022


Intentionality: pursuing the worthwhile
My spring fever takes the form of biking and running through my neighborhood. I absolutely love the bright green of new leaves, flowers...
Jacqueline Ward
May 14, 2022


Strategy lends purpose to high school doldrums
I used to play this card game called Fluxx quite a bit. The interesting thing about Fluxx is that at the beginning of each game, there is...
Braeden Larson
May 14, 2022


When Chaos Calls, look for blessings
Chaos. The one word I would use to describe high school. As I quickly approach the day I turn my tassel, I am realizing many valuable...
Claire Shirley
May 14, 2022


Knights tennis teams triumph at state championship
The 2022 state tennis competition took place on May 2 at the Rome Tennis Center. It was sunny and hot out, perfect weather for the...
Kait Bouman
May 12, 2022


Comparison undermines the Bible’s message of value
In a world that seems to promote talented and popular people, it becomes increasingly difficult for one to refrain from falling into the...
Chloe Preston
May 12, 2022


‘Turning Red:’ teenage rebellion meets perfectionist mother
Battling with her mother over freedoms she feels are rightfully hers, Asian-American protagonist Meilin Lee (Mei) experiences frustration...
Danielle McClure
May 12, 2022


High school perspectives: valedictorian vs. homecoming king
Despite the stereotypes surrounding their respective titles of valedictorian and homecoming king, seniors Chandler Payne and Joe Wages...
Morgan Gosdin
May 12, 2022


ACTS trains for ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
Spring is arriving, and with it comes ACTS’ spring play, “Much Ado About Nothing.” This year’s Shakespearean play presents its own unique...
Kait Bouman
Mar 10, 2022


School choice; House Bill 60 takes action
Representative Wes Cantrell, one of the original architects of TKA, has been waging a war in support of school choice for his entire term...
Samuel Rice
Mar 10, 2022


Sloppy handling of mental health taints ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ movie
Recounting a high school student’s path to becoming a pathological liar after a classmate’s suicide, “Dear Evan Hansen” tackles a myraid...
Morgan Gosdin
Feb 28, 2022
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