It’s National Voter Registration Day – Are You Ready to Vote?
Ainsley Gill, Executive News and Opinions Editor
September 22, 2020
In 42 days, citizens across America will head to the polls to cast their vote for president. This election marks the first time that many seniors will be able to vote and it’s important that those of us who are eligible take the time to cast our ballots, fulfilling our civic duty and exercising the f...
Raging Fires Set the Pacific Northwest in Flames
September 21, 2020
Wildfires have been a devastating part of our planet for millions of years. Wildfires destroy thousands of acres of land each year in the Amazon Rainforest, Australia, United States, Africa, and several other land masses around the world. To our dismay, a majority of wildland fires are caused by...
Texas May Be Turning Blue
Claire Sullivan, Staff Writer
August 8, 2020
Texas is seeing a shift in its residents’ politics; a FiveThirtyEight Survey of registered Texas voters found only a three percentage point difference reported between Republicans (42%) and Democrats (39%). Even more surprising is that same survey showing Biden beating Trump by 5 percentage points ...
Back to School – What Looks Different this Year
Emily Moore, Assistant Student Life & Features Editor
July 23, 2020
UPDATE- Humble ISD held a board meeting on August 3 to reevaluate the plan below. The final plan has everyone starting off online on August 11th. Self-contained special education students have the option to return on-campus on August 17th. Elementary and secondary students may return on-campus on August ...
Hurricane Season Begins
June 13, 2020
What is Expected of 2020’s Hurricane Season As we start off this year’s hurricane season, it’s only natural to wonder what is in store for this summer. Hurricane season started on June 1st and will last until November 30th. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...
A Healing Solution to the Racism in this Country
June 8, 2020
Nowadays, you could just look outside your window and see the protests that have been going on for the past week. While all the protests that have happened in Kingwood have been peaceful, the same cannot be said about the rest of the country. George Floyd’s death has made a lot of people ponder and...
College Applications: What has changed due to Covid-19?
Alex Richmond, Features & Lifestyle Editor
May 29, 2020
College applications may be changing this year: what to expect and what to do now
Covid-19 Heals the Earth…Temporarily
Isabella Espinosa, Staff STEM Writer
May 24, 2020
For the past few months most of the world has been silent as people isolate within their homes, public spaces close, and thousands fall victim to the Coronavirus. This once in a lifetime pandemic has placed everyone's lives on hold. The hustle and bustle in cities such as Manhattan, London, and Tokyo...
The Journey of Plastic Bottles Around the World
Isabella Espinosa, Staff Stem Writer
May 24, 2020
Plastic bottles continue to remain highly relevant to our daily lives and economy, sold in places like vending machines, sandwich shops, and sports games. This genius invention is one of convenience and controversy. Commercially, the first plastic bottles were produced in 1973, filled with drinks ran...
New Normal for KHS Alumni – Online College and Returning Home
Neha Shaw and Daphne Han
May 8, 2020
This has been a crazy time for all of our KHS Alumni returning home and adjusting to online classes finishing strong this week. We took some time during quarantine to survey how they are doing and how they are using their time. Many of these college students just embarked on their independence as...
Opening Texas in Stages and Schools Closed for the Year…
Jacob Shaw, Sports Editor
April 21, 2020
The news this past weekend was hard for many students and families in Humble ISD to digest. For Kingwood High School, this past weekend was supposed to be senior picnic, prom and the start of the senior celebrations and recognitions for the Class of 2020. Students were still holding out hope for UIL...
The Economic Fallout of COVID-19
Jake Nichols, Co-Sports Editor
April 15, 2020
In such circumstances that have not been experienced since the Spanish Flu of 1918, the Global Economy is on its knees, gasping for air. With nearly every country shutting their borders down and cutting off international and regional trade, there is quite simply very little economic activity occurring. Co...
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