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A student holds a phone in the hallway. With the new phone ban, this is not allowed. Photo by Riley Hunt.

New Phone Policy Implemented At Wadsworth

Larkin Tackett and Kara Gostkowski October 7, 2024

The Ohio phone bill, House Bill 250, was implemented on May 15, 2024. The bill requires all public schools to create a phone policy during school hours. The Positive Behaviors Interventions and Supports...

The Not So Silent Threat: How AirPods Are Slowly Damaging Hearing

The Not So Silent Threat: How AirPods Are Slowly Damaging Hearing

Noah Johnson and Jenevieve Swain May 10, 2024

Ever since the introduction of the AirPod in 2016, more and more people have been buying them for themselves. While their popularity has increased over the past eight years, so has the damage to the AirPods...

Chronic Absenteeism has been growing in the Wadsworth district. This is not only a problem in Wadsworth, but in surrounding districts as well. Graphic by Emma Lynn.

Chronic Absenteeism Grows In Wadsworth

Lizzy Edwards, Riley Hunt, and Noah Johnson March 19, 2024

Chronic absenteeism is becoming a problem for schools around the country. A student is considered chronically absent when they have missed at least 10% of the school year for any reason. In Ohio, schools...

Wadsworth Neighbors: Our Viral News Source

Wadsworth Neighbors: Our Viral News Source

Grace Barrett and Drew Bowerman January 23, 2024

With the use of Facebook groups on the rise, Wadsworth Neighbors, a group made specifically for the Wadsworth community in March of 2020, has immensely grown to over 20,000 members. With the influx in...

Trash cans at WHS overflow with trash every day. Food that could be saved is often thrown into them, causing them to overflow and leading to more food waste. Photo by Emma Lynn.

Waste: Is it a Problem at Wadsworth High School?

Alex Banks, Emma Lynn, and Reagan Riggenbach November 13, 2023

With overflowing trash cans and food left across the lunch tables of WHS, the question arises; does WHS waste significant amounts of food? Because they never know exactly how many students they will...

Ohioans Set to Vote on Major Legal Changes

Ohioans Set to Vote on Major Legal Changes

Lizzy Edwards, Grace Barrett, Alex Banks, and Aaliyah Davis October 16, 2023

Issue 1: Abortion Rights Ohioans will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 7 to vote on several proposed changes to Ohio law. The first issue on the ballot is Issue 1, otherwise known as the Right...

ChatGPT: Can teachers tell when students cheat using AI?

ChatGPT: Can teachers tell when students cheat using AI?

Haley Reedy, Lauren Ball, and Lizzie Edwards February 15, 2023

Ask the emerging artificial intelligence machine ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer), to formulate an essay, personal narrative, or lab report, and within seconds a document will be produced....

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