Waiting on 8×8
Maddie Nave, Staff Writer
February 9, 2012
Whether you overslept, had a doctor’s appointment, or really just didn’t feel like coming to school, 8×8 secures many students a seat for fourth quarter finals. At the end of the school year, school is the last thing students want to think about.But having those random doctor’s appointments,... Read more »
National Merit: A Great Start
Brin Bedwell, Staff Writer
February 9, 2012
Although Bishop Kelley has always had a good reputation of spot-on academics, this year’s juniors and seniors raised the bar, along with filling their wallets for college, as the PSAT scores came rolling in for December. For the past 10 years, Bishop Kelley has been an avid producer of National Merit... Read more »
Senioritis: Students struggle to stay focused
Rachel McCrory, Newspaper Staff
February 9, 2012
Second quarter has officially begun and everyday seniors get closer to graduating Saturday May 19. For many seniors, high school seems to be finished because they have been accepted into college and are ready to move on to the next chapter of their lives. Therefore, seniors are diagnosed with a very... Read more »
Dust Bowl Lanes
Ben Herndon, Online Editor
December 16, 2011
Tired of the same old bowling alley with the same smelly shoes? Looking for a new place to bowl that also has connections to Bishop Kelley? Well look no further because Dust Bowl Lanes is the place to go. Dust Bowl Lanes is more than the average bowling alley. With decor inspired by the classic bowling... Read more »
Dress Code Exposed
Ariel Mackey
December 16, 2011
Imagine you are walking down the main hallway and spotted, Mr. Pratt makes eye contact with you. This morning you chose to wear your shorter skirt and illegal socks and now you have to pay the price, literally. You are called into the office to kneel down and get your skirt measured. Now you owe $5. “We... Read more »
BK’s Impossible Task Gains National Attention
Isabel Dobrin, News Editor
December 16, 2011
Bishop Kelley’s nearly impossible task to write 100,000 holiday cards to troops deployed in the Middle East has not only inspired students, parents and faculty members, but also communities around the country. A school of less than 1,000 students attempted something so simple, yet caught the attention... Read more »
Its Getting Real in the Junior Parking Lot
Todd Fernandez, Features Editor
December 16, 2011
Even if you haven’t been hit yourself, then you probably still know that the junior lot is an extremely dangerous place to drive. Many students have been in or almost been in a fender bender. But what is the reason behind all this chaos? Dean of Students Jeff Pratt believes he knows the answer. “The... Read more »
Kelley Retreat Offer Unique Experiences
October 10, 2011
By Ben Herndon Prism. Core. Search. Kairos. Each of these retreats is offered by Bishop Kelley so that students can obtain a genuine and personal experience of God’s presence and love. “Each [retreat] gives a special and unique attribute that can’t really be described unless you go on the retreat,”... Read more »
New Faces To Kelley
Maddie Young
September 13, 2011
Carla Treadway, Learning Styles Specialist High School: Ponca City High School College: University of Oklahoma Favorite part about working at Kelley: being welcomed into such a positive community. Christy Crockett, Foreign Language – German High School: Broken Arrow College: OSU Favorite part about... Read more »
Students Hudson Bound Soon
September 13, 2011
By Isabel Dobrin Construction on Hudson is coming to a close this month after a long summer haul. The Bishop Kelley community will again have access to the new sidewalks and paved street after a month of maneuvering around the city’s revision project. The city initially had different plans for the... Read more »