February/March Advice column
This month’s topic was “love”. Check it out to see what your classmates say and our responses!
The Biggest Clubs at KLS: Secrets Revealed
A shrimp conspiracy? A front to destroy the school? Here's what the five biggest clubs actually do!
Ishansh’s UChicago Essay
Prompt: “Where have all the flowers gone?” – Pete Seeger. Pick a question from a song title or lyric and give it your best answer. – Inspired by Ryan Murphy, AB’21
Fashion Tips
Ever wonder why everything looks so bad on you? It doesn’t, it’s just the styling. Want to fix your closet? Read on.
Ten Funniest Statements from the Academic Handbook
Have you ever heard of the Academic Handbook? Did you know the 2024 academic handbook was written in 2022? Or that we have a secret founding father that isn’t Sal Khan? This is the sequel to the article on the Community Handbook, but academic. Prepare to learn 10 useless things about this school.
The Demise of the Student Resources Hub
When’s the last time you used the SRH? Yeah..exactly. Read about it’s slow downfall here!
KLS Basement Interviews
An attic? A skeleton? A Batcave? We asked KLS students (and one teacher!) about the KLS Basement.
Afghanistan: Two Years Later
A recap of the Taliban rule of Afghanistan from its beginning to today.
10 Funniest Things in the KLS Community Handbook
Teachers are required to wear name tags? You can’t make stops while driving a car? Here are the ten funniest things from the KLS Community Handbook.
Does KLS have Rizz?
Do you think KLS has rizz? Watch this video interview where we ask students for their best pickup lines to find out!
Until We See You Next, Leo: Stories From Our Beloved Teacher
Leo was an amazing teacher for the last four years at KLS. We are all so grateful and sad to see him go. Thank you for all that you have done, Leo! Until we see you next :)
Spotlight on Alexandra
You may know that Alex is the KLS Middle School History teacher and that she used to be an archivist, but did you know her favorite ice cream flavor is cinnamon? Watch this video where her advisory plays a thrilling game of jeopardy to learn more!
What Makes a Good Disney Villain?
Disney Villains are an iconic part of the company's image. Explore the different eras of Disney Villain, why they are so popular, and which villains are the most iconic.
How to Solve a Rubik’s Cube
Do you have just an unsolved Rubik's Cube lying in your bedroom closet, but have never had the chance to learn to solve it? Maybe you thought it was too hard and required being a genius, when in reality anyone can solve a Rubik's Cube easily. Now is your chance to learn how to solve the Rubik's Cube in just 15 minutes!
Middle School Student Council Elections
Over this past month, middle school students ran campaigns, made speeches, and voted on a brand new Middle School Student Council! Its purpose? More representation, and indeed, a chance to build an identity for middle school.
2023 KLS Changes vs. Core Values
Diving deep into the constant evolution at our school, scrutinize how this year's changes truly measure up to the original vision and values of KLS. Explore the environmental shifts in both middle and high school, and hear your fellow students share their takes on what's really happening.
60 Questions with Laura
Presenting…a spotlight on the new KLS Upper School Director, Laura Haney! Have you ever wondered how much Laura loves cheese, how often she thinks about the Roman Empire, or who Michael Faraday was? Find out in 60 Questions with Laura Haney, a parody of Vogue’s 73 Questions series!