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The student news site of Kettle Run High School

The student news site of Kettle Run High School

The Chronicle

The Chronicle

The Chronicle

The student news site of Kettle Run High School

Girl reading a book at the library

The Right to Read

Ally Humphries, Reporter April 10, 2025

Do books with difficult themes have a place in the hands of our youth? Across the country, books are disappearing from shelves, often because they address uncomfortable topics that are not seen as “age-appropriate”....

Generative AI is Rewiring How We Think, What Can We Do To Stop It?

Generative AI is Rewiring How We Think, What Can We Do To Stop It?

Luke Allen, Reporter April 10, 2025

In 2022, OpenAI released the first major large language model to the public, ChatGPT, starting an industrial arms race that would turn the world on its head and forever change how we work, create, live,...

Canes vs Laynes

Canes vs Laynes

Brooke Reid, Reporter April 3, 2025

Lanye’s Chicken Fingers and Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers are two popular fast-food chains that specialize in chicken, both garnering dedicated followings, particularly in Texas and Louisiana. Leading...

So What’s Up With the New PA System?

So What’s Up With the New PA System?

Kayley Gonzalez, Reporter April 3, 2025

Have you noticed glitches in the announcements lately? Different bells? Muffled voices overhead that you can’t hear over the classroom noise? Because I have. Sitting in my classroom during first block,...

Cellphone laying on table

Cellphones in School: Good or Bad?

Tristan Bryant, Reporter April 14, 2024
Students, teachers, and administrators all share their views on cellphone usage here at Kettle Run.

Shop for Sustainable Clothing Instead of Fast Fashion This Summer

Juliana Best, Editor May 1, 2023

The 2022-2023 school year is almost over, and that means that summer is here. While summer comes with lots of things, like more free time and vacations with friends and family, for some it also means needing...

Why Later School Start Times Would Benefit Students

Why Later School Start Times Would Benefit Students

Juliana Best, Editor May 1, 2023

How much sleep do you get in a night? How about on a school night? The American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the Sleep Research Society recommends that teenagers get 8-10 hours of sleep each night. Unfortunately...

Why It’s More Beneficial for People to Start Working in Their Teens

Juliana Best, Editor February 22, 2023

The subject of high school students having jobs has never been entirely agreed upon. Some think that entering the workforce provides good experiences for teens, others argue that it takes away from time...

Should Pajama Pants be Banned at School?

Mandy Holmes, Managing Editor November 18, 2022

As the weather turns colder, many students enjoy wearing pajama pants to school. Students often wear plaid pajama pants and those featuring other wintery designs as we begin to get in the festive holiday...

Governor Youngkin’s Model Policies Regarding the Treatment of Transgender Students

Sidney Sandoval, Editor October 19, 2022

  You’ve probably seen posts regarding Virginia Governor Youngkin’s new anti-trans model policies online, and you've definitely heard news of the several walk-outs held at several Fauquier...

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