The Uneven Recovery of American Small Businesses
by Derrek Butterfield, Contributor
February 2, 2021
Small businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy, employing nearly half of the private sector workforce. Unfortunately, lockdown and work-from-home measures brought about by COVID-19 have disproportionately affected small businesses. As many as half of these small businesses won’t survive the shutdown caused by the pandemic. Since...
Chaos in the Capitol: Live Updates
by Delaney McCorkle, Editor-in-Chief
January 7, 2021
With only 13 days until the presidential inauguration of President Elect Joe Biden (D), there has been many different events to follow in the news - including the protest-turned-mob in the Capitol yesterday, the ensuing impeachment attempt, the announcements of Biden's chosen staff, and the election of officials in Georgia. Follow...
79th Anniversary of The Pearl Harbor bombing
by Lara Charters, Contributor
December 7, 2020
79 years ago, Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, a U.S. naval base located in Oahu, Hawaii. The bombing had a significant impact on the U.S.,...
Michael Fultz’s Travelling and Career Experiences
February 5, 2021
Michael Fultz, known as simply “Fultz” to his students, is a beloved retired Central Kitsap Junior High-turned-Middle School teacher and avid traveller. Using EF Tours - a company that provides educational travelling opportunities - he has travelled with the CK community and several of his former students and their families for over a decade.
From Aspiring Lawyer to Master Of Education
by Leanna Fitzgerald, Contributor
February 2, 2021
When you’re a highschooler on the cusp of adulthood, you believe that you have all of your future layed out. More often than not,...
How Mrs. Fisher Went From a Stanford-Graduate Lawyer to an Award-Winning Teacher
by Olivia Miller, Section Editor
February 2, 2021
Sarah Fisher, or more commonly known as Mrs. Fisher, is a Social Studies teacher at Central Kitsap High School. However, she said...
Central Kitsap Highschool’s New Club
by Ary Eagan, Contributor
December 7, 2020
Adrie Starkenburg is a sophomore at Central Kitsap High School with the aspiration to begin a new club that would offer peer support...
College Applications in the Pandemic Age
by Jessica Gordon, Editor-in-Chief
November 12, 2020
As seniors prepare to say goodbye to Central Kitsap High School and enter the next phase of their lives, many have considered taking...
by Rosalie Johnson, Section Editor
February 25, 2021
The depression that teens and young adults are enduring from their concerns about their future, the isolation of the pandemic, and the stress of school is real; to this point, the pure pain and emotion of this song resonates all too well with kids around the globe. Though it was intentionally written for the purpose of surviving heartbreak, it has successfully initiated a movement within teens and pop culture that allows for a liberating release of the pain that has been built up over the course of the pandemic and the tension of America’s political climate.
Oklahoma Bill Threatens Transgender Rights
by Delaney McCorkle, Editor-in-Chief
February 19, 2021
In January, Oklahoma State Senator Warren Hamilton introduced the OK Senate Bill 676 aiming to criminalize medical care related to...
What Will In-Person School Look Like After COVID-19 Is Gone?
by Chance Myler, Contributor
January 26, 2021
The thought of what in-person school will look like is very interesting to think about. Everyone has their speculations on what it is going to be like, or their desires of what they would like it to be like. I myself would love for it to be back to normal, to see friends and talk and do all the things that teenagers do. I'm not...
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