Local and national scholarships available for WHS students
WHS students have access to multiple scholarships at the local and national level during their senior year and do not have to stray too far to find out how to apply for them. WHS...
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Jostens serves as graduation apparel provider
Jostens, the company which provides WHS seniors with the customary graduation caps and gowns, charges students $27.50 for the garments, which are available at far lower prices elsewhere. WHS is not alone in its...
Raising AP test prices affects students’ ability to afford test
For students planning to take a 2017 AP test, this year’s cost will amount to $93. Already significant, this price has risen in small increments over the past years. From 2016 to...
Fundraising at WHS provides opportunities for many clubs
Whether it is in kindergarten or in their senior year most, if not all, students are fundraising. Soon the class of 2018 will be selling carnations to help pay for post-Prom and help...
Inherent gender biases prove to discourage women despite significant historical progressions
Throughout history, several factors have discouraged women from having a voice in their futures and obtaining a platform to incite change. One such factor is the existence of gender roles, which were especially...
Writer advocates for change in upcoming year
Coming from a tumultuous past year, a great number of people will remember only feelings of fear for the future that a Trump inauguration will bring. As we begin 2017, and thus his...
Editor reminisces on the good aspects of past year
As 2016 came to a close, I found myself surrounded by posts on social media and commentaries by my peers reiterating how awful of a year they thought it had been. Donald Trump’s win...
Puerto Rico Faces Financial Crisis
Home to over 3.5 million Americans, Puerto Rico is currently dealing with a financial crisis with $72 billion of debt, according to Mary William Walsh and Liz Moyer in The New York Times article...