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The Student News Site Of Central Kitsap High School

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The Student News Site Of Central Kitsap High School

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The CKHS pep band sets up and prepares to play.

Central Kitsap High School Pep Band Brings the School Spirit to Games

by Dani-lou Gemmer, Assistant Print Editor
September 25, 2025

Past the auditorium, down the music hallway, and in through two sets of double doors, there is a classroom consistently filled with the sound of students plucking, tuning, and playing musical instruments....

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Members of the Esports club play a match of Super Smash Bros Ultimate during Maze Day.

Get a Glimpse at 27 Extracurriculars CKHS has to Offer

by Dani Crossen, Editor-in-Chief
September 3, 2025

 

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CKHS freshman Claire Hoyner studies in the Central Kitsap High School library after school hours.

The Importance that Libraries Serve as a Resource for Students

by Emma Boehnlein, Business Manager
April 1, 2025

After school, students rush down from the Central Kitsap Middle School and Central Kitsap High School campus to the Kitsap Regional Library (KRL). As some students prepare to study for a test, others book...

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A CKHS freshman, Ashley Cook, trying to get her work done on time.

High School Workloads Weigh on Struggling Freshmen

by Emma Boehnlein, Business Manager
December 19, 2024

The transition from middle school to high school can be a really big change for the people who are not ready yet. As freshman students’ stress levels increase, some are finding it more difficult over...

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During one of The Underground Music Club's after school meetings, members and adviser Blair Taylor gather around the smartboard to listen to a song together.

CKHS Students Form The Underground Music Club to Cultivate a DIY Music Scene

by Cypress Cowley, Reporter
October 12, 2024

A new club centered around DIY music and culture has been established, welcoming in all students who share an enthusiasm for local music, live shows, and music history.  The Underground Music Club...

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Maddie Johnson (right) paints the principal of CKHS' face, Alex Chertok (left), during the Tailgate.

Photo Gallery: CKHS Hosts Annual Tailgate Showcasing Clubs

by Dani Crossen, Editor-in-Chief
September 11, 2024

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Sophomore ASB representatives Reese Albin and Lucas Smith hyping up the crowd with Cirillo during the class introduction.

Photo Gallery: CKHS’ Back to School Pep Assembly

by Dani Crossen, Editor-in-Chief
September 8, 2024

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Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Member Montana Nguyen invites an incoming student to join HOSA.

CKHS Welcomes Back Students for Annual Maze Days

by Cypress Cowley and Jacek Rovira
August 26, 2024

No matter if you’re a newcomer or returning student, Maze Days offer students the opportunity to get a first look at their new schedule through PowerSchool, have their picture taken for the yearbook...

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Seniors Aiden Huntley and Daniel Granstaff work through the day's lesson and classwork in Eric Schuette's 5th period Algebra II class.

How Two CKHS Teachers Made “No Homework” Work in Their Classrooms

by Cypress Cowley, Reporter
May 28, 2024

For public schools across the nation, the debate over the necessity of homework is one that has been rehashed and reevaluated by students, parents, and educators time and time again. The case for and against...

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Environmental Club has posted signs on every lunchroom trash bin to encourage and guide students to compost their food waste during lunches.

Scraps to Soil: Cougars Commence Composting

by Rosalie Johnson, Reporter, Editor-in-Chief
April 22, 2024

This story was partially published in The Cougar Chronicle's Volume 1 Issue 3 magazine.  Central Kitsap High School’s Environmental Club has reincorporated composting into the student body’s daily...

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Students gather in the CKHS Commons during the school's annual Maze Days and browse through various clubs and extra-curriculars.

Introducing Eight of CKHS’ 2023-2024 Clubs

by Cypress Cowley, Reporter
September 19, 2023

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