Kickapoo High Quarterly

KHQ TODAY
Kickapoo High Quarterly

KHQ TODAY
Kickapoo High Quarterly

KHQ TODAY
All content by Alex Walsh
The Prom court consisted of Carter Martin, Elise Pope, Valerie Reynolds, Jaden Lee, Jacelyn Kelly and her date. Carter Martin and Elise Pope were crowned as the Prom King and Queen

Prom Time

Senior Prom is something many seniors look forward to. Here is an inside look at this year's prom.
Alex Walsh, Reporter • May 16, 2024

At prom, Mrs. Miller was running a photo booth where you could have your picture taken on a professional camera or with your phone. Many people took the opportunity to get their photo taken. There...

The flags of the home countries of some of our current foreign exchange students. Guadeloupe, South Korea, France, Thailand

Foreign Recap

Our school participates in a foreign exchange program every year. Here is a recap from some of the students who have come here to learn alongside us.
Alex Walsh, Reporter • April 29, 2024

 Cloe Salle (12)- France    Q: What is your favorite memory of our school? A: “The football games.” Q: What is something you have noticed here that is different from your school? A:...

Easter eggs represent new life and rebirth. They are seen as a sweet treat to enjoy on Easter Sunday.

Easter Around the World

Around the world every culture celebrates and remembers Easter in different and unique ways. Here are six countries and the ways they celebrate Easter.
Alex Walsh, Reporter • February 29, 2024

Easter is a Christian holiday that many cultures celebrate but in different ways. As people in the U.S. celebrate differently based on their religion or specific household traditions, many countries celebrate...

There are many unknown treats to make around the holidays. Gingerbread Blondies are one of these unique treats.

Fascinating Festive Foods

Winter is a great time to make treats for your family that everyone will enjoy.
Alex Walsh, Reporter • December 15, 2023

   Fruit Cake    Everyone has their traditions for the holidays, some more strange than others. Making fruit cake is one of these strange traditions. Fruit cake is a commonly disliked dish. The...

Mr. Boston provides chess boards for club members to use during club meetings.

Chess Rises Again

Chess club comes back into existence after being inactive for years. The club is open to more members to grow the group.
Alex Walsh, Reporter • October 18, 2023

 Chess has gained a new spot at school. Mr. Eric Boston and Mr. Brian Spencer sponsor this newfound group called chess club.     It is a club where people who like playing chess can go play in...

Swimming is a popular activity for the summer

Stay in Shape This Summer With These Summer Sports

Alex Walsh, Reporter • April 28, 2023

 If you are looking for ways to stay off your phone this summer, try these sports.     Soccer is a sport that makes you run, learn hand-eye coordination, and stamina. Soccer, to the rest of the...

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The 411 in the 417

See some of the interesting places around Springfield
Alex Walsh, Reporter • March 3, 2023

The Giant Fork- Address: 2215 W. Chesterfield St. Springfield, MO 65807. The Fork also known as Fork Etiquette  is 35 ft. tall and weighs an impressive 11 tons of stainless steel. The sculpture was created...

What is Wednesday?

What is Wednesday?

Check out Wednesday's adventures at Nevermore Academy.
Alex Walsh, Reporter • December 15, 2022

SPOILER ALERT    The Netflix original Wednesday follows Wednesday Addams and her experience at Nevermore Academy. The show stars Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams.     The show starts...

The Band preparing for their competition

The Golden Arrow Band Has Shot Off

See how the band prepares for competitions
Alex Walsh, Reporter • October 14, 2022

The Golden Arrow Band of Kickapoo has been doing competitions all school year. So far they have gone to Ozark where they got first in both preliminary and finals, and Bentonville, AR, where they got first...