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Promise 2023-24
News
Photo illustration: Some students use AI to help them with challenging assignments.
AI evolution is impacting education
Gideon Mintz, Guest Writer • April 2, 2024

The world is moving faster than ever and with that, so is technology.  Artificial Intelligence (AI) has gained a reputation as the new big name in technology. In history,...

(Photo Illustration) A student drives her car while talking to someone on the phone. This violates Kelsey’s Law which prohibits drivers from using their cell phone while driving.
Apply by April 7 for scholarship that awards $10,000 for bringing awareness to distracted teen driving
March 21, 2024
Red Cross Supervisor Cindy Vandermeer prepares Teya Dawson for her blood donation. Dawson was a first-time donor.
NHS hosts a successful blood drive, saving lives in and out of the community
March 21, 2024
Social Justice Youth Award winners pose with Principal Christopher Aguinaga. The awards ceremony took place at the City Commision meeting.
Social Justice Youth Awards highlight student activism in Kalamazoo
March 5, 2024
Yetla de Juárez preparing for the celebration of the upcoming new year 2024. The lively street of Pdte Juárez is filled with people watching the first bull of the night.
People of Mexican heritage dance and celebrate with Los Toros de Lumbre
March 5, 2024
Feature
Junior Nakia Lee Palmer works with counselor Rebecca Learner. I know that asking for help is something I MUST do, said Palmer.
Mental health struggles are still a concern for students
Venelope Ortiz, Tower Talk Editor • April 19, 2024

The quiet corners of a teenager's room, where laughter once echoed freely, is now replaced by silent struggles that won't go away. A fight not seen with bruises or scars,...

Former Immigrant, Oscar Garcia living his day to day life. Garcia first immigrated to America in 1986.
Immigrant families face hardships when relocating
April 19, 2024
President Isabella Essink and Treasurer Ella Stangl look over the agenda for an NHS meeting. The club meets biweekly to go over events and volunteer opportunities.
Young women involved in civic engagement and leadership face pressure to outperform
April 16, 2024
Faye Radley sits in their journalism class working on the latest assignment. A brightly colored pen spins like clockwork in their non-dominant hand.
Fidgeting is a useful tool for students to focus
April 12, 2024
Sophomore Tamar Stuart warming up during shoot-around before playing Kalamazoo Central. Stuart and the Knights prepared for a tough match up against the Giants.
Student athletes ‘bounce back’ through adversity during the basketball season
April 10, 2024
Podcast
Knights of the Round Table Podcast #2: Foreign exchange student
Knights of the Round Table Podcast #2: Foreign exchange student
Flora Harper, News & Opinion Editor • February 23, 2024

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Freshmen Elli Kastner and Tor Nelson sit in the library. They chat about their current experiences and memories as first years.

Student friendships affect high school students negatively and positively

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Photo of the Week #7: Smoke on the water

Photo of the Week #7: Smoke on the water

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Sophomore Tamar Stuart warming up during shoot-around before playing Kalamazoo Central. Stuart and the Knights prepared for a tough match up against the Giants.

Student athletes ‘bounce back’ through adversity during the basketball season

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Spanish teacher, Kristin Antoniotti, helps students further understand the conflict in the Spanish led story, acted out earlier in the classroom. Antoniotti encourages Mitchell Quick to participate in the class activity.

Students describe their relationships with teachers as “tough love”

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Junior Isaac Scavarda takes the mound for the first time this year. With the combination of a tough rivalry matchup and inclement weather on the radar, the Knights record fell to 0-1 for the season.

Baseball team hopes to build on foundations laid from last season

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Videos
A&E
Sophomore Z Freed conducts blood tests in science class. Freed finds that doodling on herself or her papers for schools helps her to stay focused and understand the material better.
Teens use art to express their emotions and feelings
Faye Radley, Guest Writer • April 15, 2024
Junior Sammy Heyart instructs viola sectional while listening to the temp on her phone. All pieces of music have a set tempo, many orchestras play pieces in varying tempos even within the same song.
High school musicians share their experience with music
April 5, 2024
Mr. Stevens flip-flops
Mr. Steven's flip-flops
March 21, 2024
Rockstar Artie
Rockstar Artie
February 20, 2024
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Opinion
Personal finance teacher Dyami Hernandez helps his second hour class choose classes for next year. Before selecting what classes they want, students have to check what credits they have first.
Students want new, more relevant classes
Lexi Tuley, Graphics Editor • April 24, 2024
Womens JV basketball player, Jaela Moncrief shoots a free throw at a game late in the season. Moncrief often balances school basketball with travel basketball.
Travel sports are better than school sports
April 11, 2024
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X affects teens' emotions and well-being on social media
April 2, 2024
Examples of violent media.
The urge to watch fights is more than just a teenage desire for violence
March 12, 2024
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Sports
Team manager Fletcher gives the signal to start the dives from the diving board and gives tips to the divers. Sometimes he holds a bar for the swimmers to dive over.
High number of underclassmen show promise after a successful season for the men's swim and dive team
Flora Harper and Alexander Velo • April 25, 2024
Womens JV basketball player, Jaela Moncrief shoots a free throw at a game late in the season. Moncrief often balances school basketball with travel basketball.
Travel sports are better than school sports
April 11, 2024
Sophomore Tamar Stuart warming up during shoot-around before playing Kalamazoo Central. Stuart and the Knights prepared for a tough match up against the Giants.
Student athletes ‘bounce back’ through adversity during the basketball season
April 10, 2024
Junior Isaac Scavarda takes the mound for the first time this year. With the combination of a tough rivalry matchup and inclement weather on the radar, the Knights record fell to 0-1 for the season.
Baseball team hopes to build on foundations laid from last season
April 5, 2024
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