With this year’s soccer season coming to an eventful end, Bishop Kelly can be proud of the achievements of both its boys and girls soccer teams. After a hard-fought tournament and a defeat in PKs during the state final, the boys came home with an academic state championship and 2nd place state trophy. The girlsContinue reading “Triumph and Tragedy”
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It May be “Puff” but the Girls are Tough!
Freshman vs Sophomores Wednesday, Sept. 28th closed with a big night for the Bishop Kelly community and stirred up some in school rivalry as teams of young women from all four grades marched their way onto the Nick Ysursa field to compete in the annual PowderPuff games. The underclassmen took on the first game ofContinue reading “It May be “Puff” but the Girls are Tough!”
They’re Loud, They’re Proud, They’re Freshmen
High school is one of those things that people say you’ll remember forever. It’s a time to make new friends, excel in subjects we’re interested in, and create memories. But, for first-year students, the start of a new school year can be terrifying. Every year, Bishop Kelly High School holds an orientation for incoming freshmen.Continue reading “They’re Loud, They’re Proud, They’re Freshmen”
Halftime at Hoco
Photo by Jane Teuber It is safe to say that homecoming week is always quite an eventful time of year. Students can look forward to various things like exciting new dress-up themes, the annual homecoming football game, dancing in the Lachiondo Plaza, and of course homecoming royalty nominations. Each year, students eagerly anticipate who willContinue reading “Halftime at Hoco”
The Return of the Bonfire
After the retirement of BK’s beloved janitor Kenny last year, students at BK were unsure whether one of the most beloved homecoming traditions would continue. This time-honored tradition is the BK Homecoming Bonfire, which took place during homecoming week after the varsity football game against Burley on Friday night. Students love the bonfire because itContinue reading “The Return of the Bonfire”
New Knights: Mrs. Shirer
The ceramic torch is passed Most are familiar with Mrs. Wilson, the faithful former steward of Bishop Kelly’s ceramics room, but as last year drew to a close BK students were fit with the unwelcome realization that she would not return the next year. With her bittersweet send off came the news of BK’s newContinue reading “New Knights: Mrs. Shirer “
Look, No Hands
BK students got their competitive juices flowing with a homecoming week tradition presented by the French Club. Each year the French Club holds a Crepe eating contest during Homecoming week. This year it was held on Friday September 30 during Lunch in the Cafeteria. The rules are simple, whoever can finish the Crepe first wins.Continue reading “Look, No Hands”
The Homecoming Dance
We enjoyed a week of festivities, including parades, football games, bonfires, and more, but it regrettably came to an end. What better way to finish a fun-filled week than with a Homecoming dance? People came to their favorite Homecoming celebration dressed to the nines. The student council collaborated to organize one of Bishop Kelly’s bestContinue reading “The Homecoming Dance”
A “Raft” Full of Tradition
As a new school year begins it came time for one of BK’s most famous traditions to end the summer with a splash! It was time for the Senior Float! Prior to the event, seniors Max Ciovacco, Meianna Neumeyer, and Maggie Avey shared their perspectives on tradition at BK and their hopes for senior year.Continue reading “A “Raft” Full of Tradition”
Everybody Reads at Bishop Kelly
Photo by Tucker Gratton As the 2022–2023 school year rolls in, so does the BK tradition: schedule change! Due to the Covid pandemic in early 2020, Bishop Kelly had to adopt a new schedule to limit exposure among students. In the 2020–2021 school year, this took the place of an A/B block schedule. There wereContinue reading “Everybody Reads at Bishop Kelly”
New Knights: Mr. Avey
Photo by Mr. Avey Mr. Avey will be replacing our long-time president, Mr. Raimondi, for the 2022-2023 school year. Prior to his role at Bishop Kelly, Mr. Avey worked at HP “just shy of twenty-five years” as a general manager. Recently our new president served in HP’s Education Department, the division that sells associated technologyContinue reading “New Knights: Mr. Avey”
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