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Wadsworth YMCA Offers Lifeguard Certification over Spring Break

Wadsworth YMCA Offers Lifeguard Certification over Spring Break

Noelle Allen, Staff Writer March 10, 2023

 The Wadsworth YMCA holds American Red Cross lifeguard certification classes five to six times every year. These classes provide many students with the lessons and experience needed to become qualified...

Hassinger Hired as Wadsworths Hurdles and High Jump Coach

Hassinger Hired as Wadsworth’s Hurdles and High Jump Coach

Lily Chesbro, Co-Editor Chief March 10, 2023

With the spring season approaching track season is in full swing with practices. WHS track team has begun their new season and Drew Hassinger, student-teacher and coach has taken the position of hurdles...

Northeast Ohio Dance Performs their Spring Gala

Northeast Ohio Dance Performs their Spring Gala

Lily Chesbro, Co-Editor in Chief March 9, 2023

This coming spring season Northeast Ohio Dance will be performing its annual Spring Gala performance on March 18 at 7 PM. Spring gala is performed by only the Senior and Junior Company members of...

Mass shootings are on the rise: Michigan State University students begin to recover from tragedy

Mass shootings are on the rise: Michigan State University students begin to recover from tragedy

Grace Barrett and Alex Banks March 8, 2023

Michigan State University students went into lockdown when an active shooter entered the campus on February 13, 2023, just one day before the 5 year anniversary of the shooting that occurred at Stoneman...

Wadsworth Guidance Department Looks at the Whole Child Initiative

Wadsworth Guidance Department Looks at the Whole Child Initiative

Haley Reedy, In-Depth Editor March 8, 2023

The Whole Child Initiative is a program that focuses on broadening the development and success of students in schools. Originally launched in 2007, this initiative aims to open the conversation about children’s...

WHS Students Dance Night Away At Winter Formal [Photo Slideshow]

WHS Students Dance Night Away At Winter Formal [Photo Slideshow]

Sydney Blake, Staff Writer March 7, 2023

Wadsworth High School held its annual winter formal dance on March 4th from 8-10:30 p.m. The dance was held in the high school’s gymnasium, and it was a great opportunity for students to dance the...

Popular Study Site At Wadsworth High Temporarily Blocked

Popular Study Site At Wadsworth High Temporarily Blocked

Haley Reedy, In-Depth Editor February 27, 2023

Wadsworth High students discovered that they were unable to access the Quizlet website on February 24, due to a temporary block. This became an issue because many students use the site to study and teachers...

Six Wadsworth Speech and Debate Members Qualify to the National Tournament

Six Wadsworth Speech and Debate Members Qualify to the National Tournament

Drew Bowerman, Staff Writer February 22, 2023

Wadsworth High School’s Speech and Debate team competed at the national qualifying two-day tournament from Friday, February 17 to Saturday, February 18. The tournament, which was held at McKinley Senior...

Wadsworths Council President Thurber Challenges Mayor Laubaugh in Primary

Wadsworth’s Council President Thurber Challenges Mayor Laubaugh in Primary

Katie Allen, News Editor February 21, 2023

Wadsworth’s Mayor, Robin Laubaugh will face her first primary election in May against the current President of the City Council, Bob Thurber. Mayor Laubaugh will finish her fourth term as mayor, while...

Media Communications class goes to Cavs Media Production and Journalism day

Media Communications class goes to Cavs Media Production and Journalism day

Lezlie Tinney and Alex Banks, Staff Writers February 17, 2023

The Media Communications class was able to attend the Cavaliers Media Production and Journalism day on February 13.  They were able to speak to panelists who are involved in the media aspects of the...

Downtown Infrastructure Project to continue this year

Downtown Infrastructure Project to continue this year

Katie Allen, News Editor February 16, 2023

After being paused for several years due to COVID-19, the city of Wadsworth has begun discussing moving forward with the Downtown Infrastructure Project again this year. The idea of this project originated...

Local businesses awarded money as part of the Economic Project

Local businesses awarded money as part of the Economic Project

Katie Allen , News Editor February 16, 2023

Several local restaurants in the area have received a financial boost from grants awarded as part of an economic development project. The project, known as the Restaurant Expansion and Attraction Program...

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