Some high schoolers have anticipated playing Senior Assassin throughout all their four years and now it’s the class of 2025’s turn.    Senior Assassin is a water gun target game for seniors...

Alongside the warm breeze that summer brings, the upbeat and funky notes of reggae music follow with it.  This year, the Virginia Beach Oceanfront will be home to the PointBreak reggae festival once...

Brain rot. We all have heard of it. Most use it. Is brain rot a boom or a doom?   According to the BBC, brain rot can be defined as the “deterioration of a person's mental or intellectual...

The NCAA has recently made a historic decision that will bring women’s wrestling into the spotlight as an official championship sport. As women’s wrestling continues to experience rapid growth at the...

Many athletes always dream of competing at the collegiate level but only the best of the best being able to achieve their goal. Dedicating the amount of time and energy student athletes do can create a...

High school athletes are the heart of Kempsville High School. The thrill of Friday night lights mixed with the spirit of volleyball games prove to be what keeps the school going. But what is going through...

Within recent years, fast fashion has become a large part of the shopping industry, especially in young adults and teens. The quick access, cheap prices, and fast delivery are the prime motives for purchasing.  You...

Opened in 1966, Kempsville High School has had many notable people walk these halls; including actors, politicians, professional athletes, and singers. Some have seen the Olympics, others have seen Hollywood.  But...

Something as simple as walking in the hallways should be fairly simple. Unfortunately, this is not the case at Kempsville High School, where students tend to walk slowly, and also take up a lot of space...

With the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year at Kempsville High School, many new policies have been implemented. One of the topics with the most controversy is the current headphone policy. With no...

Kempsville high school’s lunch is simply just a stampede. Students go to lunch at 11:45 and are bombarded by crowding, pushing, huge lines and most aren't even able to get lunch if they don't make it...

“It’s a banger.” says Griffin Barbour, a Kempsville 12th grader, after listening to Charli XCX’s “Sympathy is a knife” off of her “Brat” album.  Charli XCX, born as Charlotte Emma Aitchison,...