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
Brianna Horne

Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief

  • Birthday: May 11, 2000
  • Extracurricular activities: Newspaper
  • Hobbies: Playing violin, hanging with her friends and boyfriend, and horseback riding.
  • Plans after high school: Attend college to pursue a career in nursing.
  • Favorite quote: “You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.” – Robin Williams
All content by Brianna Horne
Senior Shelby Lynn expresses her ideas to better the school.

Haley Peters

[Photo] Step outside of your comfort zone

By Haley Peters, Reporter
June 5, 2018
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Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
May 18, 2018
The Kearsley Eclipse seniors say goodbye to KHS.

The Eclipse seniors say goodbye

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
May 18, 2018

KHS students, families cope amid water crisis

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
May 18, 2018

Water crisis continues to wreak havoc in Flint

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
May 18, 2018
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Goodbye from Brianna Horne, editor in chief

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
May 18, 2018
International Day of Families is a day to be celebrated

International Day of Families is a day to be celebrated

By Brianna Horne, Editor and Chief
May 15, 2018
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It’s time that I forgive myself, others

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
May 14, 2018
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[Photo] An open letter to my mom: My admiration for you is immeasurable

By Jenna Robinson, Editor in Chief
May 22, 2018
Five fashion fads of the past I want back

Five fashion fads of the past I want back

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
May 7, 2018
Seniors Brianna Horne and Megan Millinkov

Prom turned out to be more fun than expected

By Brianna Horne and Megan Millinkov
May 4, 2018
Jenna Robinson

[Photo] I am a strong woman

By Jenna Robinson, Managing Editor
May 1, 2018
My aunt, Rachel Freimark, and I stop for a photo with our Minnie Mouse ears before the fireworks at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.

Travelogue: Walt Disney World is magical

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
April 16, 2018
The Eclipse will not publish during statewide testing

The Eclipse will not publish during statewide testing

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
April 10, 2018
The Eclipse goes offline for spring break

The Eclipse goes offline for spring break

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
April 2, 2018
Wolfe to compete in 'RuPaul's Drag Race'

Wolfe to compete in ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
April 1, 2018
The Eclipse will not publish on Good Friday

The Eclipse will not publish on Good Friday

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
March 30, 2018
Mrs. Sally Brandt, media clerk, decorates the KHS media center for Easter each year.

[Photo] Students spring into Easter

By Sarah Walker, Reporter
March 29, 2018
March is Reading Month: Mystery books captivate students

March is Reading Month: Mystery books captivate students

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
March 15, 2018
Netflixs original series, "Flint Town," shines a light on the truth behind Flint.

‘Flint Town’ humanizes police, citizens of Flint

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
March 13, 2018
Girls across the globe are inspired by Chloe Kim.

Women’s History Month: Chloe Kim inspires girls to achieve greatness

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
March 13, 2018
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I should feel safe going to school — I don’t

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
February 22, 2018
Mrs. Rae Puffer's fourth-grade class holds up the Valentine's Day cards they received from Mrs. Diane Hunt's psychology, sociology, and math students at KHS.

Hunt’s classes share Valentine’s Day love with fourth-graders

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
February 14, 2018
After hearing the final scores of the jamboree, the cheer team celebrates its league championship Wednesday, Feb. 7, at Kearsley.

[Photo] They did it again: Cheer wins back-to-back league titles

By Kate Monreal, Reporter
February 8, 2018
The cheer team strikes a high V during the Hornet Invitational on Saturday, Feb. 3. Kearsley won its tournament.

[Photo] Cheer takes first, honors seniors

By Kate Monreal, Reporter
February 7, 2018
Freshman Natalie Miller (left) and senior Jada Brown celebrate their win, Saturday, Feb. 3.

Miller, Brown celebrate a cheer victory

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
February 7, 2018
Junior Shelby Price

Shelby Price’s talent stretches from cheer to cosmetology to calligraphy

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
February 6, 2018
Mrs. Leah Thomas, biology teacher, finds it important for everyone to realize the importance of ocean health.

[Photo] Teacher, students say we should be more concerned with ocean health

By Autumn Prescott, Student Life Editor
February 16, 2018
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Differences between people build walls that need to come down

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
January 30, 2018
The Eclipse staff takes time off to tackle exams

The Eclipse staff takes time off to tackle exams

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
January 24, 2018
Senior Lucy Pompurová (second from the right) says goodbye to her family as she departs from the airport in Slovakia to come to the United States.

Senior Lucia Pompurová sees another side of the world

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
January 19, 2018
Hygiene tips for harsh winter weather that everyone should know

Hygiene tips for harsh winter weather that everyone should know

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
January 12, 2018
The Eclipse says 'Happy holidays,' takes a break

The Eclipse says ‘Happy holidays,’ takes a break

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
December 25, 2017
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[Photo] Poor attendance affects grades negatively

By Haley Peters, Reporter
December 22, 2017
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[Photo] Sometimes friends are not forever and that’s OK

By Charity Nolff, Reporter
January 3, 2018
Kearsley hosts health clinic to assist students

Kearsley hosts health clinic to assist students

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
December 8, 2017
Basketball Scores

[Photo] Girls basketball crushes Mt. Morris

By Kate Monreal, Reporter
December 6, 2017
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[Photo] Girls basketball keeps it close, falls to Goodrich

By Connor Earegood, A&E Editor
December 1, 2017
Senior Chase Gebhardt is a key returning player this season for the Hornets.

[Photo] Boys bowling ready to defend league, regional titles

By Stephanie Lane, Reporter
November 29, 2017
The Bavarian Inn is a one-stop business. You can stay the night, eat dinner, and shop in one place.

Winter activities in Frankenmuth entertain the whole family

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
November 27, 2017
Mrs. Rae Puffer's fourth-grade class enjoys receiving cards from high school students for Thanksgiving.

Hunt’s students send Thanksgiving cards to fourth-graders

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
November 22, 2017
Adoption Day

[Photo] Students, staff reflect on adoption for National Adoption Day

By Morgan Brode, Reporter
November 17, 2017
Upperclassmen excited to be inducted into NHS

Upperclassmen excited to be inducted into NHS

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
November 15, 2017
Mr. Matt Dunsmore, father, (l to r), sister Ms. Madilynn Dunsmore, senior Olivia Dunsmore, and mother Mrs. Kate Dunsmore sit together as Olivia Dunsmore proudly signs her National Letter of Intent on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at Kearsley.

Dunsmore signs with the Mott Bears to play softball

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
November 8, 2017
Mrs. Rae Puffer's fourth-grade class at Fiedler Elementary shows off its Halloween cards on Friday, Oct. 27. The cards were made by high school students from Ms. Diane Hunt's classes. Hunt's classes also donated candy to the fourth-graders for Halloween.

Hunt’s classes create Halloween cards for fourth-graders

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
October 30, 2017
LABandsbyBHorne

[Photo] Check out these amazing bands from Los Angeles

By Connor Earegood, A&E Editor
October 25, 2017
Brianna Horne

Your relationship shouldn’t be compared to Hollywood

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
October 23, 2017
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The hallway is no place to goof off

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
October 20, 2017
Senior Tommy Plunkey gets taken down from behind as he rushes to the left side of his line early in the fourth quarter. The Hornets beat Owosso on Friday, Oct. 13, during Homecoming.

[Photo] Football scores season high, tackles Owosso on Homecoming

By Kate Monreal, Reporter
October 16, 2017
Mr. Brian Wiskur, principal, clasps the queen's cloak on senior Kaylee Hill after she was named 2017 homecoming queen Friday, Oct. 13.

[Photo] Hill crowned homecoming queen

By Kate Monreal, Reporter
October 16, 2017
The brown marmorated stink bug is from Asia and has been in Michigan for several years.

Stink bugs reign supreme in the fall

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
October 13, 2017
On Monday, Oct. 9, senior Spencer Wolfe was crowned powder puff king.

[Photo] Wolfe crowned powder puff king

By Kate Monreal, Reporter
October 11, 2017
Junior Alexa Lippert (l to r), senior Kaitlyn Hart, junior Autumn Prescott, junior Claudia Moore, junior Audri Counelis, and junior Jenna Robinson, have on their sporty and nerdy attire.

Students flaunt their nerdy and athletic sides

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
October 10, 2017
Senior Katie Lewis runs down the field to score a touchdown during the powder puff game on Monday, Oct. 9.

Powder puff girls face off in semifinal games

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
October 10, 2017
Junior Class gets pumped up

Junior Class gets pumped up

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
October 9, 2017
Flynn cools off in ice bucket

Flynn cools off in ice bucket

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
October 9, 2017
Jamison prepares to chug orange Crush

Jamison prepares to chug orange Crush

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
October 9, 2017
Seniors scream for spirit when senior Kaitlyn Foco opens up the Spirit Jar. Some band members joined in to show their support.

KHS pumps up the spirit on first day of homecoming week

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
October 9, 2017
Sarah Walker

[Photo] Sarah Walker

October 5, 2017
Emily Rose

[Photo] Emily Rose

October 5, 2017
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[Photo] Sophomores’ experience helps them handle school

By Kate Monreal, Reporter
October 6, 2017
Five seniors express their feelings on their final year of high school

Five seniors express their feelings on their final year of high school

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
September 29, 2017
The Eclipse staff kicks off the 2017-2018 school year outdoors.

The Eclipse will report three out of five days for the start of the year

By Brianna Horne, Editor in Chief
September 29, 2017
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