#BLM Movement Local Protest Coverage

Storytelling can be a powerful way to inform and help others to be educated on an experience. KRHS Media is accepting stories from students, staff and alumni expressing personal stories of a time they experienced racism in their life. All posts appeared on the KRHS Media Instagram.   Ep 5: I Experienced Racism: stories from Ritenour Alumni, Staff, and Students Jeremy Moody, Class of 2006 ...

On Jun 20, through the rain the protesters took to the streets of St. Charles Rock Road from Ritenour High School led by Game Changers, an Ritenour High School organization whose mission is to bring awareness to their peers and community, and have courageous conversations on race and other social justice issues followed by action within the school and greater community. Local St. John Police and distr...

Part two: A coach experience with racism Newly hired Head Football Coach, Kyle Wagner, is no stranger to the St. Louis sports region. As a player, an assistant coach, and now a head coach, his understanding of the racial issues for athletes can be challenging. As a coach who was on the losing end and the winning end, he has experienced a great deal of the culture in St. Louis Prep Sports as he prepares...

Part one: A student athletes experience with racism Newly hired Head Football Coach, Kyle Wagner, is no stranger to the St. Louis sports region. As a player, an assistant coach, and now a head coach, his understanding of the racial issues for athletes can be challenging. As a student he attended Kirkwood High School, and was apart of a talented team, but shared the times he was most effected by...

Dianne Lam, Class of 2016 and newest RHS Math teacher, marched in peaceful protest with Trevor Hicks, Class of 2016. “I feel a lot of things, but the word that comes to mind is power. Today’s protest was powerful in all aspects. I believe that there’s power in numbers and I’m glad I got to use my voice and privilege today to be a part of that number. I am also a lot of things: a girlfriend, a fr...