Kelley Welcomes Feilmeier
Todd Fernandez
September 13, 2011
STATE. Sometimes talking agitates teachers excessively? Sad tiger attempts to exercise? Sweaty Tom always takes eggs? STATE does not stand for any of these, but does stand for the goal new Bishop Kelley principal, Mr. Curt Feilmeier, wants students to aim for. Nebraska native Mr. Feilmeier created... Read more »
You Make Me Want to Shout!
Kelsey Ritchie
September 13, 2011
Comets, strap in! The famous “roller coaster” cheer has been a fan favorite and Bishop Kelley trademark for the past few years. It was developed by 2010 alum Matt Cunningham, who led the student section in leaning left, right, up, and down to make the entire stands appear to be enjoying the thrills... 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 »
New Style, New Swag
Breezeway Staff
September 12, 2011
A new breeze sweeps though BK: the staff takes you behind the scenes of the changes featured in the Breezeway this year Breezeway Art Director Max Sanders has a dream. Ms. Bailey McBride, journalism teacher extraordinaire, also had a dream. This dynamic duo put their minds, dreams and efforts together... Read more »
Missions: Saint Louis
Claire Shelton
April 19, 2011
A group of Kelley students defied the spring break norm for teenagers by spending the week in North Saint Louis ministering to the impoverished community. They worked mostly at De La Salle Middle School, tutoring, teaching, playing, and sharing meals with the children. They then spent a day at the Covenant... Read more »
Sweet Success
Rebekah Abrams
April 19, 2011
A Junior’s Journey to Victory For decades, asking a date to prom has been a nerve-wracking quest that lays heavily on the mind. While asking directly is brave in itself, some guys came up with clever ways of dazzling their dates. With one of the most creative groups of upper-classmen so far and... Read more »
Recent Concert Reviews
April 19, 2011
Lady Gaga Written by Taylor Gajan Not many people have connections like sophomore Emma Ehrle. She got to meet Lady Gaga after her concert at BOK on April 4. Her violin teacher’s husband works for the press, so she got front row seats and a meet-andgreet after the concert. “The first thing I said... Read more »
Relics and Br. Alvaro Visit
Caitlyn Benedict
April 19, 2011
In a matter of four days, the Kelley community flew through a spiritual whirlwind of faith and tradition. On April 8, both first and second class relics of St. Damien of Molokai were placed in the chapel for the public to see. “Fr. O’Brien has a particular interest in St. Damien…but also because... Read more »
Kelley’s Glimp$e of Green
Betsy Slagle and Christopher James Ross Ornelas
March 8, 2011
In an evolving world that is becoming more eco-friendly each day, Bishop Kelley has followed these steps in reducing our footprint; however there is still room to improve. With the help of students and teachers, Kelley is always looking for more ideas to increase our sustainability and save money. 1.Having... Read more »
Kelley Swims To Championship
Ned Dowdell
March 8, 2011
The boys’ swim team tied their best finish in state ever with a ninth place finish overall. This finish was led by junior Brendan Dolan who finished first in the 500 freestyle. “Going into it I had a feeling we were going to do pretty well; I knew I had a good chance at winning the 500, but I wasn’t... Read more »