BY ANNA WOLFINGER AND MORGAN PORPORA How Screen Time Affects You Restless nights, tossing and turning, the inability to fall asleep, these symptoms happen to the majority of teens each night. Professionals say that teenagers need an average of about … Continue reading Screen time in Wadsworth High School
BY LAUREN SATINK AND AXEL MUELLE The start of the school year welcomes not only new students, but also new teachers to our school. One of the newest staff members is Mrs. Flory, an intervention specialist. Before teaching, Flory worked … Continue reading Wadsworth welcomes new faces
BY ALEX MILLER On Saturday October 12, the Wadsworth High School Show Choir held its fifth annual Rising Star Camp. This one day camp gave students in grades kindergarten to sixth grade a chance to learn a song and dance along with members of the Show Choir. The three hour camp consisted of vocal sessions, learning choreography, games and snacks. The show choir hosts this event each year in order to show young students what it is like to be in the high school’s show choir. Sophia Anderson, 11, was one of the Show Choir members who helped during the … Continue reading Wadsworth hosts fifth annual Rising Star camp
BY SARAH SCOBEE Find your closest lamppost because The Off Broadstreet Players are going to explore Narnia in the play adaptation of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe. These adventures will take place October 24 at 7pm and on October 26 at 2pm and 7pm in the WHS Performing Arts Center. Mrs. Pernod and Mrs. Baxley are working together to direct the show. “It is a big name so we are hoping to draw in big crowds,” said Pernod. Over the show weekend, the cast will put on four shows. There will be three evening shows Oct. 24 through … Continue reading The Off Broadstreet Players travel to Narnia
BY ABBY WICHTERMAN Every year Wadsworth High School has chosen two students to become their homecoming king and queen. In the past the king and queen were chosen by student nominations and votes, but for the past two years the … Continue reading Wadsworth High chooses homecoming king and queen
BY CHRIS STEELE Janice Daulbaugh Gouch, a Wadsworth resident, has written and published her memoir, We Called it The Home, this past summer. Gouch and her three siblings were all born in Wadsworth but were later sent to the Ohio … Continue reading Local memoir finding great success
BY BRIANNA BECERRA To be in marching band is to be willing to give up hours of time for practice, work tirelessly on putting in drill and play music to perfection. The WHS Marching Grizzlies have put in seemingly endless … Continue reading Marching Grizzlies mesmerize the crowd at Buckeye Invitational
BY EMILY KURTZ Last week, three students at Wadsworth High School were awarded a semi-finalists title for the National Merit Scholarship for outstanding PSAT scores. According to The Compass Education Group, only one percent of PSAT test takers will become … Continue reading Three Wadsworth students achieve semi-finalist title in a National Merit competition
BY SETH SMALLEY The Wadsworth Grizzlies football team has been dominant in the regular season for two years now, winning 23 straight regular season games.That streak was snapped by the Medina Bees on Saturday afternoon, September 14. The Grizzlies came … Continue reading Grizzlies football winning streak ends in a two part game against Medina
BY ANDREW CLARK Students express themselves through the things they carry around school. It could be folders, pencil pouches, and book bags. This year students have began decorating their Chromebook cases in order to show their individuality. With the arrival … Continue reading Students use new Chromebook cases for self expression
OPINION BY EMILY THOMPSON In the past, administrators and teachers have tried to limit phone usage in the classroom. However, this school year is the first year cell phones have been officially banned in all classrooms at all times. According … Continue reading New cell phone policy results in student backlash
BY MICAH BECK For nearly the past month, the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil has been ablaze, causing leaders in Brazil to declare a State of Emergency in the region. In just a 48-hour period, there were reportedly over 2,500 active … Continue reading One month later, the Amazon Rain Forest is still burning
