The Student News Site of Alief Kerr High School

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The Student News Site of Alief Kerr High School

Kerronicle
The Student News Site of Alief Kerr High School

Kerronicle
All content by Tracy Nguyen

Farewell to Mr. Lewis

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Viet Nguyen
May 23, 2024
Reading Lines Seen in the picture, Cameron Spence is on her laptop. She was studying for her upcoming AP History test. "I hope I have enough for the essays," she said.

Students Take the AP Test

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
May 16, 2024
Reading the Lines As seen in the picture, Shirley Doan is studying and reading the lines of a practice exam. As she is a junior who took APUSH, she was preparing for her history exam. "I hope I do good since the passing grade is quite low," Doan said.

Lining Up for EOCs

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast journalism
April 26, 2024
Future Leaders In this picture is a class officer campaign. Lisa Le, a sophomore, made this poster to pair up with her campaign video. "I hope people like my poster and want to vote for me," Le said.

Voters Turn in Slips

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast journalism
April 18, 2024
Looking up Seen in the picture is a group of people looking at the sky. During this time, a solar eclipse was occurring and students attempted to view it through eclipse glasses. "It's very cloudy outside which makes it hard to see," many students said.

Viewing the Ring of Fire

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
April 11, 2024
Colorful Petals Seen in the picture is Tiffany Nguyen holding a bouquet of flowers. Prior to this picture, she was with her close friend from school that gifted her the flowers. "I prioritize my work at school so I can go out on the weekends," Nguyen says.

10 Questions with Tiffany Nguyen

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
April 4, 2024
Ready for Bed! As seen in the picture, Judah Oluwasegun is laying in bed with a hair cover on. Prior to this, he was listening to music and getting ready for bed. "Music is the single greatest human achievement," Oluwasegun said.

10 Questions with Judah Oluwasegun

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
March 21, 2024
Opening Books! Seen in the picture, Andrew Browning is reading and focusing on academic studies for the approaching SAT tests. As of February 7, the tests are less than a month away as they will be taken the first week of March. "I do not have much time to prepare so I have to focus," said Browning

Inching Closer to SATs

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
February 22, 2024
Sleepy Mornings Seen in the picture, Aadi Hosain has headphones around his neck. He listens to music in the mornings to wake himself up when feeling tired. "I've been tired these past few days so when I listen to hype music, I am able to wake myself up and find energy," Hossain said.

10 Questions with Aadi Hossain

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
February 22, 2024
Close your eyes! Seen in the picture was Dr. Tolentino with pie whipping cream on her face. Bao Luong had the opportunity to throw a pie at her, leaving her upset and somewhat angry. Shortly after the throw, she was jokingly yelling at him and playfully threw the pie back at him. "I am so angry with you," Tolentino said.

Spending Bills on Letters

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast journalism
February 2, 2024
Drive Carefully! Seen in the photo was Princess Eche's point of view when driving to school. Seen through the windshield, there was rain due to harsh weather conditions at the time. Students and guardians had to drive carefully to avoid the wet roads. "I had to drive slower than a grandma," said Eche.

Students Face Houston Weather

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
January 25, 2024

[Video] Life After High School

January 9, 2024
Studying Students As testing season is coming up, many courses have upcoming EOC's and finals. Seen in the picture, Rebecca Oyenyiyi is seen studying for an upcoming EOC. "I need to review for the information to settle in my brain," Oyenyiyi said.

Students Prepare for EOC’s

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
December 11, 2023
Turkey Slices! Anthony Luong was seen in the business center during lunch. He was seen conversing with his friends and enjoying the Thanksgiving lunch. "Due tomorrow? Nah. Do tomorrow," Luong said.

10 Questions with Anthony Luong

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
November 18, 2023
Cheering Crowds! Students are seen gathering outside the band parking lot for the pep rally! To get into school spirit, they cheered on the amazing performers and watched! Cheers filled the crowd as you heard "Go tigers!"

Kerr Hosts Hoco Pep Rally

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Tracy Nguyen
November 3, 2023
CHEESE! Syed Raza was seen in English for an officer meeting. He is currently in Stuco and participates in organizing events. "Fear has killed more dreams than failure ever has," Raza said.

10 Questions with Syed Raza

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
October 5, 2023
English! Ehi works on the latest assignment in the English center. In AP III they were practicing sentence structures to help with futures essays. "Never fall into the past but fly toward the future," Okojie said.

10 Questions with Ehi Okojie

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
October 4, 2023
Essay Practice!!! Justin Nguyen is seen working the latest assignment in the English Department. As he is in AP III, they are practicing essay format for future AP tests. "Spread positivity and never back down,” Nguyen said.

10 Questions with Justin Nguyen

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
October 3, 2023

Photo Gallery

Written by Tracy Nguyen
September 21, 2023
Advisory! Giovanna Alspaugh is a hard-working student at Kerr High School. She is seen participating in a "Character Strong" activity during her advisory. “Do a backflip,” Alspaugh said.

10 Questions with Giovanna Alspaugh

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
September 13, 2023
Advisory! Diego was seen participating in Character Strong during his advisory. In advisory he gave tips to underclassmen in hopes of helping with their learning experience. “Do what makes you happy,” Acosta said.

10 Questions with Diego Acosta

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
September 6, 2023
HISTORY!! Roger Aguilar is a hard-working student at Kerr. In the social studies center, Roger is seen conversing with friends and doing PAK work. "Don't die until it comes to you," Aguilar said.

10 Questions with Roger Aguilar

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
August 24, 2023
Business talk!!! Hailey Say is a hard-working student at Kerr High School. In the business center, she is seen conversing with friends. "Be yourself and don't care," Say said.

10 Questions with Hailey Say

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
May 19, 2023
Business talk! Nyla Whiteside is a hard-working student at Kerr High School. In the business center, she is seen conversing with friends. "You only live once, so frick everyone," Whiteside said.

10 Questions with Nyla Whiteside

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
May 19, 2023
Caught Walking!!! Belle Le is a hard-working student at Kerr High School. In the main hallway, she is seen heading towards the history center. "I love helping out and helping people engage," Le said.

10 Questions with Bella Le

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
May 13, 2023
PHYSICS! Ali Hamed is a hard-working student at Kerr High School. In the science center, he is seen working on the current pak. "Keeping moving even when things get hard," Hamed said.

10 Questions with Ali Hamed

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
May 8, 2023
CHEMISTRY! Khavian Nguyen is a hard-working student at Kerr High School. In the science center, she is seen working on the current pak. "Be better people because the society needs it," Nguyen said.

10 Questions with Khavian Nguyen

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
April 23, 2023
Renita Samuel, is a staff member at Kerr High School. She is the library para/assistant. “My favorite quote is 'no complaints'. Change what you can in life and whatever you can't change put in the lords hands,” Samuel said.

10 Questions with Renita Samuel

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
April 18, 2023
Equations! Oliva Garcia is a hard-working student at Kerr High School. In the math center, she is seen working on the current pak. "I do not enjoy math but I still do the work," Garcia said.

10 Questions with Olivia Garcia

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
April 6, 2023
Talk talk! Paula Ojukwu is a hard-working student at Kerr High School. Under the main stairs study area, she is seen conversing with a friend about assignment ideas. "Make decisions that you know your future and your past self would agree with," Ojukwa said.

10 Questions with Paula Ojukwu

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
March 30, 2023
Pitching! Quanjason Dang is a hard working student at Kerr high School. In the journalism center, he is seen working on an upcoming project pitch assignment. "Enjoy life to the fullest and don't let it dictate you ," Dang said.

10 Questions with Quanjason Dang

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast journalism
March 30, 2023
All the Desi Club's officers came out towards the end of the show and thanked everyone for attending. "See you next year!" said Agha Mirza, indicating that the show will take place once again in the upcoming school year.

[Photo] Multi-Cultural Dance Show 2023

Written by Meerab Arif, Designer
February 25, 2023
Hola! Brendan Hoang is a hard working student at Kerr high School. In the Spanish center, he is seen working on an upcoming Spanish conversation assignment. "Buenos Dias- I enjoy this center because of my friends," Hoang  said.

10 Questions with Brendan Hoang

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast journalism
February 22, 2023
Confuzzled Cameron Spence is a hard working student at Kerr high School. In the Spanish center, she is seen working on an upcoming Spanish conversation assignment. "I don't enjoy learning grammar but I need it for grades," Spence said.

10 Questions with Cameron Spence

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast journalism
February 22, 2023
During the alphabet auction, a student was able to pie teacher Thien Nguyen in the face. Not only were the face pies fun to watch, they helped raise money and funds as well. "I'm not very stoked about getting pied in the face but at least I have goggles," Thien Nguyen said.

Dropping Dollar Bills for Letters

Written by Tracy Nguyen, Broadcast Journalism
February 3, 2023
The fourth general meeting for FBLA will be about insurance. This month's theme had been decided during the summer. "We want to provide useful personal finance skills," Azeezat Akinboro said. "Through this meeting, we hope our members have a better idea of what insurance to buy."

FBLA Learns About Insurance

Written by Tracy Nguyen
December 7, 2022
Tiffany Tran, Doan Dao, and Muneeb Ahad attend a workshop session for social networking. They were expected to carry out short conversations with strangers about random topics. "I had fun meeting new people and getting their social information," Tiffany Tran said. "These events give us a chance to socialize outside of our school."

FBLA Attends Area Workshop

Written by Tracy Nguyen
November 16, 2022
With the area workshop around the corner, FBLA begins preparing for its first round of competitions. Each member can only attend the State Leadership conference if they place within the top five at the area level. "We hope our members prepare well over the next two months," Tiffany Tran said. "This year, the competition will be tough."

FBLA Opens Registration For Districts Competition

Written by Tracy Nguyen
November 9, 2022
FBLA President Casey Nguyen greets members as they arrive at the second general meeting. The topic of the presentation was conflict resolution and negotiation. “We wanted our members to learn useful means of communication,” Casey Nguyen said. “Also, in the activity, they would be able to get to know others in the same club.”

FBLA Learns to Resolve Conflicts in Second General Meeting

Written by Tracy Nguyen
November 1, 2022
Azeezat Akinboro writes Han Vu a receipt for her workshop fee in the business center. Aspiring to compete, Vu plans to attend the workshop to be eligible. "Last year, the workshop was so much fun," Vu said. "I would like to experience it again with my friends."

FBLA Begins Collecting Workshop Fees

Written by Tracy Nguyen
October 26, 2022
The FBLA officers gather around the conference table at their bi-weekly meeting. They discuss the logistics of a November social. "We want to do something for our members to have fun and get to know each other," Casey Nguyen said.

FBLA Plans To Host November Social

Written by Tracy Nguyen
October 19, 2022
The officer team gathers around the wooden conference table and begins looking at their agenda for the week. They receive updates on the FBLA Area V Fall Workshop and discuss other upcoming chapter activities, like the general meeting and social. "We meet every other week to make sure we are prepared as a team and as a club to move ahead with our activities," Casey Nguyen said. "By notifying all the officers about current events, we make sure everyone is coordinated."

FBLA Officers Meet To Outline Upcoming Plans

Written by Tracy Nguyen
October 5, 2022
After a two-week time frame for open registration, FBLA has reached a final total member count.

FBLA Explains Leadership Styles In First General Meeting

Written by Tracy Nguyen
September 28, 2022
Circle designs with appreciation notes for Kerr students and teachers are taped to the candy wrapper. Mrs. Curry, FBLA's advisor, purchased York Peppermint Patties in bulk for the event. "FBLA is so proud of Kerr getting a third Blue Ribbon award," Casey Nguyen said. "To celebrate, we decided to give every single student and staff at Kerr a York Peppermint Patty."

FBLA Celebrates Kerr’s Blue Ribbon Award

Written by Tracy Nguyen
September 22, 2022
Over fifty students attend the FBLA rush meeting, occupying the majority of the space in the business center. The officers were surprised but elated by the outcome, having expected only a few attendees. "We were ecstatic with the turn out, but it turned to apprehensiveness when we realized we had to accommodate for the large turnout. Despite our nerves, we still kept the ball rolling and tried our best to ensure everyone who came had a good time," Tiffany Tran said. "It was definitely a mix of glee and fear, but we’re hoping for similar numbers at our first meeting, so it couldn’t have scared us that badly."

FBLA Hosts Rush Meeting

Written by Tracy Nguyen
September 14, 2022
The officer team wanted to increase social media awareness of the rush meeting through their officer posts. They decided to wait until the seven days before the meeting to begin introducing themselves, hoping that the countdown would serve as a daily reminder for old and returning members. "We decided to do an officer post countdown to not only introduce our Kerr FBLA officers but to also spark anticipation for our upcoming rush meeting," Ryan Nguyen said.

Officer Posts Count Down to Rush Meeting

Written by Tracy Nguyen
September 10, 2022
The FBLA officer team discusses how to advertise their club to the general student body. They plan on releasing fliers and social media posts. "A hundred people could come to the rush meeting but I’m really hoping that everyone stays," said. "Even if they don’t, I want them to leave the business center with a good impression of FBLA and what we stand for."

FBLA Sets Rush Meeting Date

Written by Tracy Nguyen
August 31, 2022
The FBLA team plans to conduct an "FBLA round-up." Several officers will visit past members during the advisory period to welcome them back for the school year. "Members should return to FBLA because we made unforgettable memories last year, " Casey Nguyen, the club's president, said. "We offer opportunities and support like no other."

FBLA Officers Discuss Future Plans

Written by Tracy Nguyen
August 24, 2022
New Officers For 2022-2023 Year

New Officers For 2022-2023 Year

Written by Tracy Nguyen
May 17, 2022
Sophomores Prepare For Class Wars

Sophomores Prepare For Class Wars

Written by Tracy Nguyen
May 11, 2022
Pre-sale for Class Wars T-Shirt Begins

Pre-sale for Class Wars T-Shirt Begins

Written by Tracy Nguyen
May 4, 2022

Class Officer Candidates Campaign At Lunch

Written by Tracy Nguyen
April 27, 2022

Sophomores Discuss A Potential Year-End Party

Written by Tracy Nguyen
April 20, 2022

Sophomore Officers Open Waffle Stall

Written by Tracy Nguyen
April 11, 2022

Sophomores Takes Pre-Sale Waffle Orders

Written by Tracy Nguyen
April 6, 2022
The kerrclassof2024 Instagram page posts the tournament bracket on Sunday, March 20. The next matches are scheduled for March 25. "I am excited to see who wins," Favour Taiwo, class of 2024 officer, said.

Ping-Pong Tournament Resumes On Friday

Written by Tracy Nguyen
March 22, 2022
Tommy Ly, sophomore, faces off against his opponent in a ping-pong game. They are one of the matches in the first elimination rounds. "I feel happy actually doing something I enjoy," Ly said.

First Round Of Ping-Pong Tournament Begins

Written by Tracy Nguyen
March 1, 2022
Favour Taiwo writes the receipt for a student entering the ping-pong competition. The class of 2024 is hosting the tournament. "We're looking forward to how the games will play out," Taiwo said. "I'm glad many signed up."

Class of 2024 Sells Spots In Ping-Pong Tournament

Written by Tracy Nguyen
February 23, 2022
The class of 2024 is encouraging students to compete in the ping pong tournament at the end of February. The sport has become popular at lunch with the addition of a ping pong table in the cafeteria last year. "We believed it would be a good idea to start a ping pong tournament because a lot of people requested it," Favour Taiwo, a 2024 officer, said. "We also noticed a lot of people play it during lunch and thought it would be nice to start one after the volleyball tournament."

Sophomores Host Ping Pong Tournament

Written by Tracy Nguyen
February 16, 2022
With Valentine's Day around the corner, 2024 officers meet for one final time before their kolaches and donuts sale. The team discusses work distribution and estimates profits from this event. Favour Taiwo, a 2024 officer promoting their sale, said, "Buy a kolache to begin your morning with a great start on Valentine's Day."

Warm Up With Kolaches On Valentine’s Morning

Written by Tracy Nguyen
February 8, 2022
The 2024 class officers have decided on selling kolaches for Valentine's breakfast. Previously, the sophomores have not sponsored a breakfast menu, so they are trying a different fundraising idea this time. "We are excited to see you on Valentine's Day," said Favour Taiwo, a sophomore officer. "Come buy a delicious breakfast."

Class of 2024 Selling Kolaches For Valentine’s Day

Written by Tracy Nguyen
February 2, 2022
Sophomore Officers Plan Valentine's Breakfast

Sophomore Officers Plan Valentine’s Breakfast

Written by Tracy Nguyen
January 26, 2022
2024 Officers Discuss Future Plans

2024 Officers Discuss Future Plans

Written by Tracy Nguyen
January 18, 2022
Class of 2024 Sells Chicken Sandwiches

Class of 2024 Sells Chicken Sandwiches

Written by Tracy Nguyen
January 12, 2022
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