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Kennedy Tetour, Artistic Director

Kennedy Tetour is a sophomore at McHenry High School’s West Campus. In addition to being Art Director (and last semester's Arts and Entertainment Editor), she writes a column for the messenger called Groovy Movies. She loves things like candles, music, skateboarding, and movies. Her favorite bands are Wallows, Waterparks, and Chloe Moriondo, and her favorite movie is "Scott Pilgrim vs The World." 

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West Campus's new extension, called the Center for Science, Technology, and Industry, opened March 22 to students and staff.

Gallery: Center for Science, Technology, and Industry opens

March 23, 2021
This year, between balancing remote and hybrid learning and dealing with a global pandemic, AP students are under more stress than ever. The Collage Board has the power to relieve the pressure that's on them — and they should.

[Photo] Opinion: The College Board should restructure the AP Exam

March 22, 2021
Students provided with proper SAT prep resources may have a better chance at acing the test in their Junior year of high school.

[Photo] Opinion: Juniors will benefit from College Career Seminar

March 18, 2021
As the seasons changed and the weather became nicer, MCHS tried to enjoy their summer break unsure of that the next school year — and the pandemic — would have in store.

[Photo] Stuck in summer

March 12, 2021
Dancers and singers from this year's musical revue pose at the end of a song during tech rehearsals. This year's spring musical will take special precautions to ensure a safe performance, such as masks and social distancing.

[Photo] Spring musical premieres this weekend

March 12, 2021
Though in-person students will attend classes

[Photo] MCHS expands in-person learning

March 18, 2021
Empty, socially distant desks wait in the West Campus south foyer for students to sit and eat their lunches — one of many ways the past year felt different to students.

[Photo] One year later

March 12, 2021
In the spring, students got used to doing homework from the comfort of their beds. For many, though, this safe place began to feel like a prison, and they missed being with their friends in school.

[Photo] Spring quarantine

March 12, 2021
The third installment of the

Groovy Movies: To all the bad movies I’ve watched before

March 10, 2021
Assistant Coach for the San Antonio Spurs, Becky Hammon, has made history acting as the head coach for a recent game. Hammon acts with power and confidence as she coaches her team to victory.

[Photo] Hammon steps in as Spurs head coach

March 10, 2021
The CDC has begun to recommend double masking as the pandemic rages on. The dual layers offer more protection against Covid-19.

[Photo] CDC recommends continued mask use, double-masking

March 9, 2021
Though Black History Month may be over, art created by black creators should be celebrated all year long. Reviewer Emma Westermeier recommends these films for the power and impact of their stories.

[Photo] Review: 10 meaningful films by Black creators

March 5, 2021
As tech week for McHenry High School’s 2021 Musical Revue begins in the West Campus auditorium, the cast dances through

Gallery: Spring musical tech week

March 3, 2021
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