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Michaea Woodlard, freshman, holding a plushie of ‘RJ’ -  BT21 merch designed by Jin of the K-Pop group BTS.

K-Pop in Kempsville: BTS

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief October 29, 2018

In 2012 K-Pop made its big break in the west with PSY’s hit Gangnam Style. Glaringly different from the well-manufactured bubblegum pop that normally floods the Korean music industry, it became the first...

English teacher Mr. Mosley at the 2018 Homecoming Pep Rally on October 15.

Slideshow: Homecoming Spirit Week 2018

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief October 16, 2018

Homecoming Spirit Week is a tradition that most schools celebrate every year, and Kempsville is no different. This year the theme was “Kempsville Travels Around the World”; a design that the freshman...

Mr. Kempsville, 2018, Is Crowned!

Sydney Haulenbeek, Business Manager and Staff Writer May 29, 2018

Kempsville High School’s SCA hosted the 2018 Mr. Kempsville pageant on Friday, May 18th. The theme was ‘Mr. Kempsville Braves Jurassic Park’ and proceeds went to the SCA, Leadership Workshop and...

Avengers: Infinity War - the Game Changing Avengers Movie

Avengers: Infinity War – the Game Changing Avengers Movie

Sydney Haulenbeek, Business Manager and Staff Writer May 14, 2018

Warning! Spoilers. Not detailed, but still heavily present.   Avengers: Infinity War isn’t a movie for a casual Marvel fan, nor someone who isn’t fully caught up in all the going-on’s...

KHS Performs the Night Of One Acts

KHS Performs the Night Of One Acts

Sydney Haulenbeek, Business Manager and Staff Writer February 2, 2018

On January 26, 2018 Kempsville High School performed the Night of One Acts; a yearly tradition. This year, 2 of the 3 plays were chosen and directed by students. The night began with a comedy titled...

Actors Take the Stage in You Cant Take It with You!

Actors Take the Stage in “You Can’t Take It with You!”

Sydney Haulenbeek, Business Manager and Staff Writer November 28, 2017

A playful, teasing woman named Essie dances clumsily a few feet to the tune of Beethoven (which her husband, Ed, had proudly declared was a sound of his own creation), as her mother Penny sat nearby, chattering...

The Cutlass Grille: a satisfying slice of Jamaica

The Cutlass Grille 805 Battlefield Blvd. N Chesapeake, VA (757) 382-0015
Jazzy Coles, Staff Writer January 11, 2016

The Cutlass Grille is a family owned, local restaurant specializing in Jamaican Jerk barbecue. I’ve known of The Cutlass Grille for a few years now, and it has recently moved from a small restaurant...

Where are they now? Jojo

Where are they now? Jojo

JoJo continues to grow as a successful music artist.
Destini Harrell, Staff Writer May 4, 2015

From radio hits like “Leave (Get Out)” and “Too Little Too Late” to film cameos, JoJo took the entertainment industry by storm in the early 2000s. Her catchy breakup songs became anthems, and people...

If You’re Reading This, I Reviewed the New Drake Album

If You’re Reading This, I Reviewed the New Drake Album

Alyssa Weilenman, Editor/Staff Writer March 19, 2015

If you’re reading this, it’s too late because I have collapsed from Drake’s new release, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late. Released on the night of February 12, 2015, the unsuspecting world...

‘Piece by Piece’ I am ‘Thinking Out Loud’ about ‘Uptown Funk’   

‘Piece by Piece’ I am ‘Thinking Out Loud’ about ‘Uptown Funk’  

Raven Ellmaker, Staff Writer March 18, 2015

“Heartbeat Song” is on Kelly Clarkson’s new album ‘Piece by Piece’. All together Clarkson has five albums dating back to 2003. The video for Heartbeat Song is a break-up, make-up situation. In...

This British bear has taken America by storm.

A warm welcome to the small bear in the big city

Olivia Tyler, Staff Writer March 3, 2015

Move over Winnie the Pooh, there’s a new bear in town: Paddington.  On January 16, the beloved bear from the books written by Michael Bond came to life in theaters bringing tons of fury fun for the...

Four Stars for Four

Four Stars for Four

Carolyn Pollock, Staff Writer January 28, 2015

Ah, One Direction. I can’t deny that I’m a huge fan, though it shocks some people. It shocks me, too. I didn’t really choose to like One Direction; it just kind of happened. After listening to a...

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