The Treaty

Rebecca Cardoso, freshman, in the library on Wednesday, June 5th, after a GSA meeting.

What Pride Month Means to LGBTQ+ Students

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief June 10, 2019

June is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month in America, and a time during which LGBT Pride events commence in recognition of the LGBTQ+ fight for rights in the Stonewall...

Senior Awards Ceremony: Class of 2019

Senior Awards Ceremony: Class of 2019

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief June 6, 2019

Photos from the Senior Awards Ceremony which was on Wednesday, June 5, in the Kempsville auditorium. These photographs feature some of the award recipients from the Class of 2019, which is graduating on...

Kempsville Wears Blue to Honor Shooting Victims

Kempsville Wears Blue to Honor Shooting Victims

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief June 5, 2019

Students and teachers in schools across Virginia wore blue on Monday, June 3rd, in solidarity and to honor those who were murdered in the Virginia Beach shooting at the municipal center on Friday, where...

Foreign exchange students at Kempsville High School 2018 through 2019. From left to right, they are: Maria Seppik, from Estonia, Federica Fiorucci, from Italy,  Vadim Tosun, from Germany, Sara Cachinero, from Spain, and Antonia Emmerich, also from Germany.

Say Goodbye to Kempsville’s 2018-2019 Foreign Exchange Students

Paxton Coley, Staff Writer June 5, 2019

–    Kempsville High School hosted five foreign exchange students during the 2018-2019 school year. This is the last part of a feature series on these students and their experiences.   Kempsville...

BundllT accepting their $10,000 start-up check.

EBA Students Gain Thousands in Start-Up Funds During Pitch Night

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief June 3, 2019

On May 29, 2019, Kempsville High School hosted their second annual INCubatoredu Pitch Night, for sophomore Entrepreneurship and Business Academy (EBA) teams to pitch their business ideas to a panel of...

IGOR: The Album of the Summer

“IGOR”: The Album of the Summer

Aaron Thomas, Sports Writer June 3, 2019

Tyler the Creator dropped his 6th studio album titled “IGOR”, on Friday, May 17, with strict rules about how to listen to his music.   He advised listeners on how to listen to “IGOR”...

Kempsville Summer Camps Available for Elementary and Middle School Students

Kempsville Summer Camps Available for Elementary and Middle School Students

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief May 30, 2019

Kempsville activities will be available to elementary and middle school students, as Kempsville is offering, for the first year ever, summer camps for rising students. There are eight camps available:...

WKHS Opens Auditions for 2019-2020 Anchors

WKHS Opens Auditions for 2019-2020 Anchors

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief May 22, 2019

On May 8 and 17 WKHS, KHS’ live announcement system, held auditions for the 2019 - 2020 school year. They were looking for student applicants to be anchors on the morning announcements, as well as a...

Liam Besserer, Mr. Kempsville 2019, with his parents after the pageant.

Mr. Kempsville 2019: Wrestling, “California Gurls,” and Pink Princess Morphsuits

S. Riley Kight, Social Media Manager May 21, 2019

Mr. Kempsville 2019 started off with a bang on Friday, May 17, with all seven competitors, Zach Bennett, Liam Besserer, Carson Blythe, Andre Costict, Evan Gibson, Phillip Neiman, and Simeon Spence, getting...

Black Student Union (BSU) interest meeting on Wednesday, May 15th, in room 109.

Kempsville Introduces VBCPS’ First Black Student Union

S. Riley Kight, Social Media Manager May 16, 2019

During lunch on May 15, Carrington Smith, a freshman in the EBA, stood up in front of a group of upwards of 30 Kempsville students gathered in room 109 in an interest meeting to discuss VBCPS’ first...

SOL Tutoring Available for Students

SOL Tutoring Available for Students

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief May 13, 2019

Classes have begun providing extra preparation for students planning on taking the SOL test for SOL classes, both during class, as in the case of VA/US History, and outside them, as teachers will be holding...

There’s Something in the Water in Virginia Beach

There’s Something in the Water in Virginia Beach

Aaron Thomas, Sports Writer May 3, 2019

Last weekend, April 26 through 28, was an active one here in Virginia Beach as a music festival called Something in the Water drew in tourists. Something in the Water was hosted by musician Pharrell Williams,...

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