2010 – 2011 Girls Basketball Team

January 6, 2011  
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The girls basketball team at Kenwood Academy High School has a good tradition and are known for their great sportsmanship. The team this year is starting off slow but it is only the beginning of the season and there are a lot of new faces on the team. Last year the team was dominated by seniors on the... Read more »

Kenwood’s outstanding track team

January 5, 2011 • Melissa Parker  
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            Kenwood’s track and cross country teams improve their record every season.             Kenwood Academy is known for a lot of activities and clubs but Kenwood is recognized for their track and cross country teams. They went to stae last year and plans on going this year... Read more »

High hopes for boy’s basketball season

January 4, 2011 • Khadijah Bailey  
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  There are high hopes for this upcoming boy’s basketball season at Kenwood Academy. The coaches, players, staff, and student body are excited for this season. Senior Darius Gordon said, “I hope that we do something this year because the past years nothing major has happened.” The team this year... Read more »

More than Just a Kid

December 15, 2010  
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      On September 9 2010 a star was born name Anthony Love a boy who would change the way people looks at Kenwood’s Football and Wrestling team.            Anthony Love (better known as T.O) first started off playing football but became a Kenwood wrestling rising star. He brought students... Read more »

Interview with Royale Jones, City Champion

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March 22, 2010  
Filed under Featured Athlete, Sports, Student Life

Q.   What is it that you like about wrestling? A. In the sport of wrestling I like the competitiveness and the fact that it is an individual sport because it shows your ambition and hard work. Q. Have you made any close friendships on the team? A. Yes, because in the sport of wrestling you... Read more »

Cross Country running wild

November 2, 2009 • Melanie Lee  
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The Boys Cross Country Team won their meet on October 3rd at 39th and Lake Shore Drive to broaden their chances of going to State in November.             The team is currently ranked the #1 2A School in CPS. Captains Joseph Laseter, who came in 2nd place in the 3 mile race, and Wilson Tan... Read more »

Football team defeats Gage Park in homecoming game

June 6, 2009 • Bria Harris  
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The Kenwood Academy Broncos football team came out victorious in Thursday’s homecoming game at Eckersall Stadium, defeating Gage Park 24-20. Sophomore Anthony Love scored the winning touchdown with 24 seconds left in the game, after Gage Park lead throughout most of the game. Head Coach Earnest Mondie... Read more »