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Kay Stout

Kay Stout, Reporter

I am a queer, non-binary writer at Cordova High School.

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All content by Kay Stout
Senioritis can strike any unsuspecting senior!

We all know about ‘senioritis’–here’s how to combat it

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
April 28, 2025
Winter break can often mean more pressure and school work.

Does winter break on the horizon actually make finals more difficult?

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
February 11, 2025
The controversial new fence and gates surrounding Cordova High.

District installs fence, gates around Cordova High. They’re not very popular

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
October 18, 2024
Veep candidate brings period products in schools issue to presidential campaign

Veep candidate brings period products in schools issue to presidential campaign

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
September 3, 2024
FROM VIETNAM TO GAZA

FROM VIETNAM TO GAZA

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
May 20, 2024
Keeping restrooms stocked with necessary period products has proved to be a challenge at Cordova High School.

Despite new state law, filling period product needs of one high school is still a struggle

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
March 18, 2024
The Center of Wellness, a program operated by the Sacramento County Office of Education, is located at Ethel Baker Elementary.

SCOE’s Center of Wellness: Nurturing minds, transforming lives

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
February 3, 2024
Required textbook for first-year full IB diploma students.

Surviving IB gauntlet, overwhelmed students juggle academic rigor, stress, time crunch in pursuit of diploma

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
January 4, 2024
Folsom Cordova Unified may split into two districts.

New data indicates Cordova High students are unaware of the proposed district split

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
December 28, 2023
An example of 1960s style art poster for a rock concert which was inspired by the Art Nouveau movement and popular at Cordova High when it was first opened.

Lifelong memories fuel traditions as Cordova High celebrates 60th anniversary

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
November 1, 2023
An example of popular rock posters from the 1960's when Cordova High first opened.

The back wall of Alexandra Castillo's Ethnic Studies classroom is meant to illustrate projects students have worked on.

New (soon to be required) Ethnic Studies class debuts at Cordova High School

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
October 26, 2023
Artificial Intelligence is an educational tool, no matter the subject targeted

Artificial Intelligence is an educational tool, no matter the subject targeted

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
September 14, 2023
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Federal administration acts to safeguard nonbinary, transgender athletes; local schools implement new regulations

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
May 25, 2023
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Data shows discrepancy in AP course enrolment at Cordova, Folsom high schools

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
April 7, 2023
California has mandated that period be available to students on campus.

State mandated menstruation products requirement arrives with implementation challenges

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
February 16, 2023
Outside one of the Special Education classrooms at Cordova High School. Photo by Kay Stout.

Despite laws on the books, disabled students and parents still fight for services

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
November 30, 2022
Cordova High School is suffering a shortage of teachers just like many schools nationwide. Photo by Kay Stout, Cordova High School.

Teacher (including substitute teacher) shortages are everywhere, including Cordova High

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
November 8, 2022
Inside the Cordova High School Library. Photo by Kay Stout, Cordova High School.

Book bans spread in schools nationwide–but censorship not a threat at Cordova High

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
October 31, 2022
Cordova High sophomore Emily McCoy said Covid seriously impacted her life. Photo by Kay Stout, Cordova High School.

Covid may be subsiding but reversing its damage to mental health is a remaining challenge

Kay Stout, Cordova High School
September 3, 2022
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