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Kickapoo High Quarterly

KHQ TODAY

Kickapoo High Quarterly

KHQ TODAY

Kickapoo High Quarterly

KHQ TODAY

All content by Brooke Batson
Learning how to ice skate for the first time can be tricky, but if you bring someone who can teach you it becomes a lot easier.

Pros vs. Joe: Ice Skating

Can a person who's never gone ice skating learn how to keep up with a pro in one day?
Brooke Batson, Reporter December 18, 2025

   One of the most popular activities during the holidays is ice skating. Anyone who’s stepped foot into the rink knows that it’s not easy to get the hang of, and it’s not hard to spot someone...

Sophomore Niell Ross showing school spirit in her warm-ups, preparing for a game.

Why Vertical Jumps are so Important in Basketball.

A behind-the-scenes on how some athletes fine-tune their vertical jump ability to become the best they can be.
Brooke Batson, Reporter December 18, 2025

   Out of all the skills basketball players need to be successful, a strong vertical jump is one of the most important, but it takes practice.    Vertical jumps are not only important for reaching...

The golf team shows how close they are by praying together before a match.

Girls Golf Team Bonding

The little things you do in a sport make the biggest differences.
Brooke Batson, Reporter October 16, 2025

  Being a part of a high school sports team is beneficial in so many ways. You learn teamwork, responsibility, resilience, and much more.    One of the things that makes girls golf stand out amongst...

The parking lot is packed as soon as school starts, leaving no room for other students to park.

The Parking Problem

Students and staff navigate a daily parking puzzle.
Brooke Batson, Reporter October 16, 2025

   There are a limited number of parking spots offered to students. At the beginning of the school year, students get called down by grade and attendance percentage to reserve parking spots, but only...