The student news site of Kearsley High School in Flint, Michigan

The Eclipse
The student news site of Kearsley High School in Flint, Michigan

The Eclipse
The student news site of Kearsley High School in Flint, Michigan

The Eclipse
Karmen Bishoff

Karmen Bishoff, Editor

Class: Senior

  • Extracurricular Activities: Student Council
  • Sports: Volleyball, basketball
  • Hobbies/Interests: Pinterest, watching Do-It-Yourself YouTube videos
  • Plans after High School: Attending Ferris State University to study pharmacy and business administration
  • Favorite Quote: "Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does a lot for me." -Audrey Hepburn
All content by Karmen Bishoff
Mrs. Colleen Grathoff has worked at Kearsley for 11 years helping students develop career plans.

Grathoff’s experience helps students search for careers

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
June 7, 2016
There are several things that girls can do over the weekend to have fun that do not take a lot of energy.

Five lazy things girls can do on the weekend

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
June 3, 2016
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The Class of 2016 should make memories this summer

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
June 2, 2016
Seniors need to be aware of the dress codes for various senior events.

Seniors need to follow the dress code for senior activities

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
June 1, 2016
Jonathan and Ave'r McKay both qualified for the Division 1 track state final meet.

McKay siblings qualify for state track final

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
May 24, 2016
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Three tips for open houses

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
May 24, 2016
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Karmen Bishoff says goodbye

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
May 19, 2016
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Don’t let acne spoil your confidence

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
May 17, 2016
Senior Miranda Lumetta (white jersey) runs the 400-meter dash at the Cardinal Twilight Invitational Friday, May 13.

McKay wins two races at Davison Twilight Classic

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
May 16, 2016
The 1600-meter relay team, Ave'r McKay (left), Madison Jordan, Emalie Lewis, and Diane Bond, placed third at the Goodrich Invitational.

Girls’ track takes sixth at Goodrich Invitational

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
May 9, 2016
Kearsley's prom is Saturday, April 30.

These five tips can make your prom stress free

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
April 26, 2016
Kearsley's track teams competed in a double-dual meet at Fenton.

Track teams compete in a double-dual meet against Fenton, Holly

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
April 21, 2016
Track teams host Early Bird Invite

Track teams host Early Bird Invite

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
April 14, 2016
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We’re still making our senior year the best year of our lives

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
April 14, 2016
The Class of 2016's prom theme has recently been changed.

Prom theme changed to ‘Animal Farm’

By Hannah Coon and Karmen Bishoff
April 1, 2016
Piercings have expressed personality for hundreds of years

Piercings have expressed personality for hundreds of years

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
March 30, 2016
Seniors Haley Flynn, Miranda Lumetta, and Emalie Lewis are ready to begin the season.

Girls’ track looks to increase its speed

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
March 18, 2016
Good bathing suits top the 10 things all girls need for spring break

Good bathing suits top the 10 things all girls need for spring break

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
March 16, 2016
"10 Cloverfield Lane" came out in theaters on Friday, March 11.

’10 Cloverfield Lane’ keeps audiences in suspense

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
March 15, 2016
Senior Deitrick Young matches up against Saginaw Arthur Hill's post player for the tip.

Boys’ basketball ends season losing to Arthur Hill

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
March 8, 2016
Sophomore Kyle Palka plays defense against Linden on Friday, March 4.

Boys’ basketball outscored by Owosso, Linden

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
March 7, 2016
Tommy Plunkey

After battling for life at a young age, Plunkey lives life to the fullest

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
March 2, 2016
Chandler Ford

Boys’ basketball loses to Clio

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
February 29, 2016
Hmm, what to do on this snow day?

Look into my thoughts on a snow day

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
February 26, 2016
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[Photo] Snow days call for adventure

By Gracen Nelson, Reporter
February 27, 2016
Junior Darrion Younger jumps for the ball during the tip-off on Tuesday, Feb. 23, against Lake Fenton.

Boys’ basketball falls to Lake Fenton, Brandon

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
February 24, 2016
The Hornets watch their teammates play defense.

Eagles fly past boys’ basketball

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
February 17, 2016
Senior Deitrick Young shoots a layup in the third quarter against Fenton on Friday, Feb. 12.

Fenton spoils boys’ basketball senior night

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
February 13, 2016
When it snows, students hope for a day off

When it snows, students hope for a day off

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
February 9, 2016
Senior Tyler Schwerin out jumps Coach Matt Gildner at the tip-off.

Seniors squeeze past staff in basketball showdown

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
February 8, 2016
Boys' basketball outscored by Raiders

Boys’ basketball outscored by Raiders

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
February 8, 2016
Boys' basketball loses to Holly, beats Swartz Creek on last-second shot

Boys’ basketball loses to Holly, beats Swartz Creek on last-second shot

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
February 3, 2016
Junior Chandler Ford scored six points against Clio.

Clio defeats boys’ basketball

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
January 25, 2016
Boys' basketball falls to Brandon

Boys’ basketball falls to Brandon

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
January 17, 2016
Holly dominates boys' basketball

Holly dominates boys’ basketball

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
January 13, 2016
Fenton beats boys' basketball

Fenton beats boys’ basketball

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
January 11, 2016
The boys' basketball team lost to Davison 60-46 on Tuesday, Jan. 5.

Davison downs boys’ basketball team

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
January 6, 2016
Senior Deitrick Young goes up for a jump shot against Flushing on Friday, Dec. 18.

Boys’ basketball outscored by Raiders

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
December 21, 2015
Beyoncé and Pence take a trip over the city

Beyoncé and Senorita Pence take a trip over the city

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
December 21, 2015
Sophomores show off their sweaters this season

Sophomores show off their Christmas sweaters

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
December 18, 2015
Mrs. Courtney Cox channels her inner Christmas Vacation through her door.

Mrs. Cox channels her inner ‘Christmas Vacation’

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
December 17, 2015
Mr. Mark Zimmerman's door resembles a nightmare.

Mr. Zimmerman’s door resembles a nightmare

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
December 17, 2015
Freshmen Mallory Simms (left), Mickeely Dias, and Emma Bishoff are rocking around the Christmas tree showing off their festive outfits.

Festive freshmen become Christmas trees

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
December 17, 2015
Sophomores Ally Clark (left) and Jake Reid participate in Christmas sock and hat day

[Photo] KHS gets into the Christmas spirit

By Hannah Coon, Photography Editor
December 16, 2015
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High school students are taking an interest in the presidential debates.

Some gift ideas for seniors going away to college next year.

Buying college supplies makes great Christmas gifts for seniors

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
December 15, 2015
Teens should take an interest in the debates.

Junior Chandler Ford (1) is introduced as a starter before the Kearsley-Swartz Creek game on Friday, Dec. 11. Ford led the Hornets with 13 points.

Dragons fly past boys’ basketball team

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
December 12, 2015
Junior Chandler Ford led the Hornets with 13 points against Mt. Morris Tuesday, Dec. 8.

Panthers outscore boys’ hoops

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
December 9, 2015
Senior Chad Stephen is recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident in August.

Chad Stephen inspires athletes

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
December 8, 2015
This Thanksgiving make sure your table is stacked full of delicious dishes.

Cook, eat, and be thankful this Thanksgiving

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
November 24, 2015
Senior Philip Hawes competes last season as a junior.

Boys’ bowling seeks its third state championship

By Karmen Bishoff, Editor
November 23, 2015
Senior Hannah Ploof is looking forward to defending her team's state title.

Girls’ bowling excited to defend state title

By Karmen Bishoff, Reporter
November 19, 2015
Students participate in the patriot game on Sep. 11. IMAGE / Karmen Bishoff.

[Photo] Student section ready to explode during basketball season

By Hannah Coon, Photography Editor
December 2, 2015
Senior Deitrick Young

Young likes boys’ basketball team’s speed, defense

By Karmen Bishoff, Reporter
November 17, 2015
Popular stores include Forever 21

Shoppers prepare for Black Friday

By Karmen Bishoff, Reporter
November 16, 2015
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