First Congressional Public Hearing on UFOs in Decades

(Featured Image provided by Wikimedia Commons) For the first time in several decades, a public congressional hearing was held in the United States (U.S) government on the topic of Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAFs), more commonly known as Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs). The last time a hearing was made on the topic was back in 1966 by Project Blue Book, a program run by the US … Continue reading First Congressional Public Hearing on UFOs in Decades

Alan DomagalaMay 20, 2022Leave a comment

Features, News, Sports

Harper going to high school track & field nationals

On May 12th at the University of Florida (UF), Jenkavia Harper, a senior at Key West High School (KWHS), achieved third in the 2A Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) track & field championships for girls javelin, an event where female participants run and throw an eight-foot spear as far as they can. “I was grateful because I knew it was all gods doing,” explained … Continue reading Harper going to high school track & field nationals

Ella HallMay 20, 2022May 20, 2022Leave a comment

Entertainment, Review

The Unpredictable Quality of 2021-22 Movies and TV

The 2021-2022 school year has seen many new movie and TV releases. Many of these releases has meant something more to the world than it seems on the outside; from the birth of a career to the changing of someone’s very personality to the hopefulness of the entire world. Many more of these movies and shows were extremely disappointing to audiences everywhere. Follow along as … Continue reading The Unpredictable Quality of 2021-22 Movies and TV

Sadie DoddsMay 17, 2022Leave a comment

Sports

The NFL So Far In 2022

By: Gus Wilson Since the beginning of 2022, the National Football League (NFL) has been full of surprises. Whether it was some of the more entertaining games of the last couple of years, events being questioned, or surprising incoming rookies, this year has been great for NFL fans so far. In the AFC Divisional round, the Bills vs Chiefs was one of the greatest games … Continue reading The NFL So Far In 2022

Gus WilsonMay 17, 2022Leave a comment

Entertainment, Paparazzi

Follow up on Swift’s “Taylor’s Version”

In 2019, Scooter Braun, owner of Big Machine Records, took Taylor Swift’s rights to own the master recordings of her songs in all albums published before 2019, Fearless, Speak Now, Red, 1989, and Reputation, excluding her debut album, Taylor Swift. While releasing her newest albums: Lover (2019), Folklore (2020), and Evermore (2020), Swift has been busy remaking the albums she lost, adding “(Taylor’s Version)” to … Continue reading Follow up on Swift’s “Taylor’s Version”

Ella HallMay 13, 2022May 13, 2022Leave a comment

Features

Seniors Step Onto The Next Stage

Leaving behind the good times to go up against the unknown can be as terrifying as facing a mysterious wild beast. Moving on is a part of life. The seniors at Key West High School (KWHS) are on the precipice of the greatness each of their futures hold, and they have worry and excitement as the clock ticks down to graduation. Rosa Nafrere, President of … Continue reading Seniors Step Onto The Next Stage

emma scepkovaMay 13, 2022Leave a comment

Features

Dear Teachers

Even though Teacher Appreciation Week has passed, their hard work and dedication in guiding us to success should be appreciated all school year. Every student has a specific teacher or two that has been by their side throughout high school and to whom they owe so much to. Key West High School is full of amazing support staff and in honor of the departing seniors … Continue reading Dear Teachers

Emily BracherMay 13, 2022January 19, 2023Leave a comment

News

Best Summer Activities for Teens

With approximately 2 weeks of school left for Key West High School, the students are ready for summer break. However, most don’t know how to spend it. Sure, there are camps and programs to do, but they usually do not last all summer and are, most of the time, pricey. Instead, here are some activities that teens can do with or without friends over summer … Continue reading Best Summer Activities for Teens

Lindsey SmithMay 13, 2022Leave a comment

Features, News

Leaked Supreme Court Draft Vote Threatens to Overturn Roe V Wade

The United States Supreme Court in Washington DC recently had an opinion vote leaked by the journalism site Politico. The draft vote was over the potential of overturning the landmark 1973 Roe V Wade Supreme Court decision, which had codified the right of Abortion for women in the United States. The case was controversial at the time of the vote, and is still controversial today, … Continue reading Leaked Supreme Court Draft Vote Threatens to Overturn Roe V Wade

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News

Its getting hot in Florida

By: Summer Livengood It’s almost summer, and in the summer Florida gets hot. Temperatures are rising, already growing to an average 90 degrees and some days hotter. In the past couple years the temperature has been rising. These days global warming is an issue. What is global warming you may ask, it happens from greenhouse gasses. Our greenhouse gasses have affected our ecosystem and have … Continue reading Its getting hot in Florida

summer LivengoodMay 13, 2022Leave a comment

The Snapper

Volume 103

Tag: 2022