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Smoke Signals Student Media

The student news site of George Rogers Clark High School

Smoke Signals Student Media

Junior Lydia Chenault, right, smiles after shaking Gov. Andy Beshear's hand. She has been elected Kentucky SkillsUSA president
Commitment to leadership: GRC junior assumes role as Kentucky SkillsUSA President 
Karlee Gray, Multimedia Staff • April 25, 2025

The votes have been counted, and the results are in: Lydia Chenault is your new SkillsUSA President for the state of Kentucky. This position was no...

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Family Easter traditions make an impact
Family Easter traditions make an impact
Levi Ross, Multimedia Staff • April 15, 2025

Many holidays come and go throughout the year, but only one constantly raises my excitement each year: Easter. Easter is a great time for the family...

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Yearbook represents long-term treasure of high school memories
Yearbook represents long-term treasure of high school memories
Sydney Antoniou, Multimedia Staff • April 13, 2025

Memories are what make school years so special, and the yearbook is the perfect way to hold onto those moments.  As the Yearbook teacher, Hagan...

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Project 2025 causing more pain than improvements
Project 2025 causing more pain than improvements
Libby Taylor, Photo Editor • April 13, 2025

The entire structure of your childhood in America is to create a background strong enough to make good money so that you may live a comfortable life,...

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Are standardized tests an accurate measure of student knowledge?
Are standardized tests an accurate measure of student knowledge?
Heidi Castle, Multimedia Staff • April 13, 2025

To judge a student, let alone an entire school, on one test, on one day of the year, is outrageous. While many standardized tests have been the cornerstone...

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Photo by Heidi Castle
Never Forget: JROTC commemorates Bataan Death March
Heidi Castle, Multimedia Staff • April 9, 2025

  With every step and every weighted mile, the cadets don’t just march, they commemorate, honor, and remember. This memorial event, put...

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Bailey Adkins honored twice as top in-game cheerleader
Bailey Adkins honored twice as top in-game cheerleader
Annie Lucas, Social Director • April 8, 2025

The GRC Cheer team has competed many times in the In-Game Region 10 competition, but one cheerleader is bringing home all the trophies. Junior Bailey...

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GRC tennis rallies together for 2025 season
GRC tennis rallies together for 2025 season
Karlee Gray, Multimedia Staff • April 4, 2025

When you think of a GRC program with pressure to withhold to their standard of greatness, many people automatically think of basketball. However, with...

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2025 Softball
New Coach. New Uniforms. Same Family.
Cole Horn, Multimedia Staff • April 4, 2025

The GRC Lady Cards are off to strong start this season, standing at 8-1 as of April 4. The team also looked incredible in their preseason games coming...

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Bailey Howard comes out on top as pole vaulting state champ
Bailey Howard comes out on top as pole vaulting state champ
Caroline Harper, Editor-in-Chief • April 4, 2025

To most people, flying through the air is something that can only be achieved in their dreams; but for junior Bailey Howard, this is a reality. Last...

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Prom season brings new trends to GRC
Prom season brings new trends to GRC
Mallory Jones, Monday Minute Anchor • April 3, 2025

It is almost time for the most important fashion display of the year for GRC… Prom! Throughout the years, styles have changed drastically. In the...

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GRC presents Chicago: Teen Edition April 11-13
GRC presents Chicago: Teen Edition April 11-13
Audrey Kohler, Multimedia Staff • April 2, 2025

  5, 6, 7, 8! Chicago: Teen Edition is coming soon to GRC’s auditorium. The cast of around 60 students has been working on the show since...

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GRC Baseball 2025
GRC Baseball continues to build success
Wade Johnson, Multimedia Staff • April 2, 2025

Take me out to ballgame. Take me out to the nest. Buy me some Ale-8 and Grippos. Coach Brooks’ squad is confident that they have what it takes to...

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GRC Hoops takes the 10th Region title for the 4th straight year and 8th in the last 9 years.
GRC Hoops advances to state championship with special team
Ben Cantrell, Managing Editor • April 1, 2025

GRC Hoops has ended a very successful 24-25 season. For just the third time in program history, they made the state championship. Head Coach Robbie...

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Head to Head: Crock-Pot vs Crocknot
Head to Head: Crock-Pot vs Crocknot
Heiraelle Osborne and Annie Lucas March 30, 2025

Some say it’s a soggy mess while others claim it’s the best invention since bread. Whether you love them or not, Crock-Pots have made a huge influence...

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Meredith Boone
Meredith Boone
Video Editor

Hi there! My name is Meredith Boone and I’m looking forward to another year of sharing stories with...

Camden Raney
Camden Raney
Multimedia Staff

Hello everybody, my name is Camden Raney. I’m a junior and I'm embarking on a new journey in Smoke...

Sydney Antoniou
Sydney Antoniou
Multimedia Staff

Hi! My name is Sydney Antoniou, and I am very excited to start my first year of Smoke Signals! If anyone...

Levi Ross
Levi Ross
Multimedia Staff

Hey! My name is Levi. I am super excited, and honored to be a part of the Smoke Signals legacy. I want...

Caroline Harper
Caroline Harper
Editor-In-Chief

New year, same me. I’m Caroline Harper and I am still the biggest fan of school food out there, I am...