Archive for October, 2009

Live from JFK: KHS District Football – Streaming Video

Live from JFK Stadium the Kickapoo High School Chiefs take on the Parkview Vikings in Distict play. If the Chiefs come home with a victory of at least 3 points tonight they will advance to the playoffs.

Obama requests that school districts add hours

President Barack Obama has recently expressed his interest in adding 300 hours to the school year. These hours would be added on by either making the school days longer or having shorter vacations. The majority of US schools base their calendars off of the agrarian economy, which was set up to allow children out of [...]

My Halloween Things

A Halloween version of the song My Favorite Things from The Sound of Music. Blood drops on roses and whiskers on black cats, Witch’s copper kettles and children in maskes, Ancient dead pharohs tied up with strings, These are a few of my Halloween things. Cream covered chocolates and crisp caramel apples, Doorbells and laughing [...]

Live and Love

Life changes right in front of you. As a senior I cannot believe how much life has changed or how fast it is going by. Just like my parents always told me, “The older you get the faster time passes!” I think back in my life to the things that I have done and the [...]

Review Branson Haunted House

Get ready to enter a surreal world. The only thing to do is scream in the flight from fear. Branson Haunted Adventure Park is filled of screams and fear. This past weekend I went to the Branson Haunted House. I had a great time and it was really scary; I was screaming the whole time [...]

Encounter in the Graveyard

To the cadence of Twas the Night Before Christmas ‘Twas the night of Halloween, when throughout the park, Every terror was stirring, awake in the dark; The pumpkins were carved on the front porch with glee, Decorations of goblins hung from the tree; The kids were all dressed up in costumes galore, Of witches and [...]

Spanish Teachers Plan Trip to Italy

Sightseeing around Italy sounds like an appealing way to kick off summer vacation. This June, Spanish teachers Ms. Sarah Hoover and Mrs. Krista Wyrick are offering students the opportunity to visit Italy, a country full of rich history. The fee is roughly $3,500 per student. So how did this idea begin? “Ms. Hoover and I [...]

News-Leader Exclusive: Emotional Coverage

This emotional story covered by the Springfield News-Leader is something that everyone should view and take a moment to sit back and think about their current situation in life. This video is fully credited to the Springfield News-Leader and is a production of PN Media in no part.

Free Thai Dance Show in Springfield

From the Gillioz Theatre- OTC sponsors Thai dancing event at Gillioz Theatre The beauty and precision of Thai dancers will soon grace the Gillioz Theatre stage in a performance sponsored by the Fine Arts department of Ozarks Technical Community College. The Classical Thai Music and Dance Ensemble from the Phranakhon Rajabhat University of Thailand will [...]

KHS Fire Alarm

Live breaking coverage from the October 23rd midmorning fire alarm at Kickapoo High School that forced an evacuation of students and staff from the building for about 10 minutes.