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Springstead leads the drama department in “subText”

Springstead leads the drama department in “subText”

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief November 14, 2018

When the lights illuminate the stage on the first showing of “subText” and two teenagers become visible, it becomes clear that something is going to be different about this play: both Cameron, played...

The Haunting of Hill House: A Chilling Watch

The Haunting of Hill House: A Chilling Watch

Ashlee Rowe, Staff Writer November 13, 2018

  What an amazing show this was to watch. The way it made my heart pound and my brain think was positively delightful. Twists, turns, and jump scares were episode regulars. Flashback scenes...

Teens disagree with trick-or-treating policy

Teens disagree with trick-or-treating policy

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief October 31, 2018

This Halloween, trick-or-treating begins at dusk and ends at 8 p.m. - for kids. Virginia Beach code states that “If any person over the age of twelve years shall engage in the activity commonly known...

Jaden Cumpston’s hands on March 14th, 2018, after he participated in the National School Walkout to protest gun violence.

Threatening Message Found Inside Boys Bathroom

Aaron Thomas, Julius Bastien, and Sydney Haulenbeek October 30, 2018

On October 25, word got around the school of a possible school shooting. This rumor stemmed from graffiti on the wall of a boys bathroom, which advised students not to come to school and warned of their...

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...

Slideshow: Pink Out Volleyball Game vs PA

Slideshow: Pink Out Volleyball Game vs PA

Shane Phillips, Columnist October 27, 2018

Pink Out volleyball game between the KHS Chiefs and the Princess Anne Cavaliers. All money was donated to the Susan G. Komen foundation.

Slideshow: Homecoming Dance 2018

Slideshow: Homecoming Dance 2018

Rhianna Rebholz, Staff Photographer October 27, 2018

Students gathered around a booth hosted by Virginia Beach Public Library, playing games to receive candy.

Introducing: One Lunch

Skylar Tunstill, Staff Writer October 24, 2018

The trials have ended. The time of One Lunch is here, formally implemented into all Virginia Beach Public Schools for the 2018-2019 school year onward. The basic concept of One Lunch is to eliminate the...

Homecoming Game: Kempsville vs Green Run

Homecoming Game: Kempsville vs Green Run

Aaron Thomas, Sports Writer October 18, 2018

On Monday, October 15, 2018, KHS’ 2018 Homecoming game commenced. A battle between Green Run High School and the Kempsville Chiefs, the favor was shown to be stacked against KHS in a 53% to 47%  poll...

New Security Changes Help Protect Students

New Security Changes Help Protect Students

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief October 3, 2018

Even as Kempsville High School and VBCPS continue to allow visitors, a new layer of front-desk security is still being added this year - a video intercom system. A silver box that contains a video camera,...

A Guide to Kempsville From a Transfer Student

A Guide to Kempsville From a Transfer Student

Azaria Gerardo, Staff Writer October 1, 2018

Students swarmed the brightly lit hallways. Teachers, refreshed from their summer of no work to grade, welcomed me in. Everyone seemed like they knew where they were going. They all had a purpose, somewhere...

Welcome Back Chiefs! Here’s a Guide on All of the Student Changes New This Year

Welcome Back Chiefs! Here’s a Guide on All of the Student Changes New This Year

Sydney Haulenbeek, Editor in Chief September 27, 2018

  Welcome back Chiefs! Over the summer, quite a few changes have been made that will impact your 2018-2019 school year and Kempsville High School’s campus in general. With that in mind, here...

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