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Coach Cherry with his wife, Ebony Cherry.

Kempsville Gets a New Football Coach

Paxton Coley, Staff Writer January 11, 2019

On Tuesday, January 8, Kempsville welcomed a new head football coach, Mr. Daryl Cherry. Cherry started playing football at Green Run High School and then went on to be the first on his team to receive...

Experienced Government teacher brings wisdom to Kempsville

Experienced Government teacher brings wisdom to Kempsville

Sara Sanatkar April 10, 2018

Government is a required class if students want to graduate. Kempsville High School started its 2017-2018 school year with new students and school teachers. One of the new teachers is Wes Cook, a government...

Meet our Clinical Assistant: Lance Deaver

Jasmyne Maule, Staff Writer March 7, 2018

Lance Deaver is the clinical assistant at Kempsville High School. He previously worked with the Virginia Beach Rescue Squad for six years as an EMT. Deaver says he ‘’enjoys assisting people medically.’’ Deaver...

Kempsville’s Bostonite

Gabriel Wetmore may be a Boston Native, but he claims Virginia Beach as his forever home
Cara Lenon, Staff Writer March 1, 2018

Some may know Gabriel Wetmore. Some may know that he is an AP U.S. history teacher, that he has kids--two daughters by the name of Emerysn and Charlotte--and that he showcases an upbeat personality. However,...

We love X’s and O’s: she loves X’s and Y’s

We love X’s and O’s: she loves X’s and Y’s

Enderiya Gooding, Staff Writer March 1, 2018

Alina Dougherty, an enthusiastic, loving and kind-hearted math teacher at Kempsville, doesn’t have the simplistic life of a teacher. There were many ups in her life and many downs that could have been...

History teacher Phillip Strickland loves classic rock--and teaching

History teacher Phillip Strickland loves classic rock–and teaching

Kara Cardinal, Staff Writer March 1, 2018

History teacher Phillip Strickland is a huge fan of classic rock: he's saved every ticket stub of every concert he's been to. Strickland teaches Economics and World History II. He has been teaching...

Graduation Coach Making an Impact

Graduation Coach Making an Impact

Johanna Bolander, Staff Writer March 1, 2018

What exactly is a graduation coach? As a graduation coach, Denise Lawson works with students to ensure that they graduate on time. “It can sometimes be difficult because I’m meeting with students...

Teacher Feature: Mr. Bruening

Jillian Chandler, Staff Writer February 6, 2018

Although Kempsville High School has lots of wonderful students and staff, The Treaty would like to feature Josh Bruening, senior English teacher. Mr. Bruening may be new to Kempsville, but he has 12...

Teacher Feature: Amber Coponiti Understands the Importance of Caring Teachers

Teacher Feature: Amber Coponiti Understands the Importance of Caring Teachers

Sydney Haulenbeek, Business Manager and Staff Writer February 6, 2018

It’s safe to say that school cannot be enjoyable all of the time. And while some students may think teachers may be out to bore them, it's fairly apparent that Amber Coponiti, a World History and Psychology...

Teacher Feature: Jermaine Paddyfoot

Dana Brown, Staff Writer May 17, 2017

Although Paddyfoot’s coaching style has been described as fiery and laid back, he adjust his style to situations. Paddyfoot is a man who has a background of various sports. Paddyfoot has participated...

Secrets behind Cinnamond

Secrets behind Cinnamond

Alea Barry, Staff Writer February 9, 2017

Mr. John Cinnamond is the current AP European History and one of the current World History I teachers at Kempsville High School. He’s been teaching for 17 years, first at Landstown High School and now...

Another New Face: Leniniger Relocates to Kempsville

Another New Face: Leniniger Relocates to Kempsville

Annie Clarke, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 2, 2016

This year at Kempsville, there are 24 new teachers. Among them are World History II and U.S. History teacher Mr. Brian Leniniger, who is starting his ninth year of teaching. During his junior year in...

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