Vaccine search progresses
In the Oct. 9, 2009, issue of The Wooster Blade, former Blade staff writer David O’Donnell wrote about a newly developed HIV vaccine called ALVAC and AIDSVAX, two separate vaccines that became more...
Author: Jacob Gooch
WCSD plans to improve buildings and facilities
The upcoming years in the Wooster City School District are inviting exciting, new improvements. In terms of building upgrades, Michael Foore, Manager of Buildings and Grounds for the WCSD, has a list...
Euchre has become an infamous WHS “tradition”
The WHS administration, led by administrative intern Brandon Cobb, decided to revive the card game euchre during lunches this year by organizing a tournament. “I remember playing euchre in high school, so I thought...
Editors defend free press
In its long and storied history, The Wooster Blade has produced plenty of newspapers, but it has also made headlines of its own. On Jan. 19, 2003, four student editors sued the...
Technology platforms have transformed
In an issue from the ‘90s version of The Wooster Blade, a student provided his opinion on the comparison between Apple and IBM. In his article, staff member David Schrier asserted, “I’m...
Beloved staff member showcases heroic past
Vic Cole, a faculty member of WHS, is informally known for selling Relay for Life candy bars during the four lunch periods. However, Cole may be a little more famous than we...
American Sniper causes student to question the film’s intentions
Directed by Clint Eastwood, American Sniper is a beautifully made film that has generated a decent amount of controversy over its historical inaccuracies and tainted depiction of the Iraq War. However, the most noticeable...
Oilers hockey provides ice-cold action
Yes, it is true; Wooster has a hockey team for its high school students. The team, The Wooster Oilers, has come from humble beginnings. Allan Saline was a key figure in the creation of...
WHS bowling team rolls out another successful season
In comparison to sports such as football and basketball, bowling may be a less common sport to see throughout high schools. At WHS, however, bowling has been growing in popularity throughout the student body....
Student discusses the commercialization of Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day, a day originally intended for people to demonstrate their love for another, has turned into a day for that same love to be shown, but instead it is displayed through money and...