I Promise School provides relief to their families amidst Covid-19
BY ARIANNA KASER The LeBron James I Promise School and the LeBron James Family Foundation have been taking measures to provide for its students and families during this time. With COVID-19 bringing the state to a halt, the methods of … Continue reading I Promise School provides relief to their families amidst Covid-19
Local churches take precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19
BY JANAE JOACHIM Both local churches and churches around the nation have been forced to close due to COVID-19. By governors banning large gatherings, it has become impossible for churches to hold services as usual. Church staff members are left … Continue reading Local churches take precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19
Wadsworth Schools donates needed supplies to local organizations
BY HAILEY SMITH The Wadsworth City School District is working hard to help the community during this pandemic. Supplies have been donated to many Summa hospitals with the help of high school principal Steve Moore and Wadsworth students and staff members. Nurses, doctors and any other front line workers have been risking their health to treat patients in need. In order for them to be as safe as possible while working, they need specific supplies to do so. If the PPE (personal protective equipment) is not used correctly, it could be a serious risk. The hospital staff is continuously working … Continue reading Wadsworth Schools donates needed supplies to local organizations
Downtown poster project brings support to community and local businesses
BY KAYLA ROSS Ohio has been under lockdown for two months now, forcing businesses all over the state to close normal operations temporarily. Although the Coronavirus has caused the cancellation of many events, Wadsworth’s First Friday continued on May 2. … Continue reading Downtown poster project brings support to community and local businesses
“The Last Dance” is what every sports fan needs right now
OPINION BY JULIA SWAIN The clink of the bat. The slap of the ball against a mitt. The sound of a buzzer. These are the things that make the spring sports season great, and these are also the things that … Continue reading “The Last Dance” is what every sports fan needs right now
An inside look of an unexpected small business hit by COVID-19
BY ELISABETH GROMOFSKY COVID-19 is something that has been filling the media for days on end. The news is the same every day; more cases, more deaths, more closures, and extended quarantine time. Many people have been furloughed or laid … Continue reading An inside look of an unexpected small business hit by COVID-19
Wadsworth businesses adapt to COVID-19 changes
BY LANEY CORELL With the recent pandemic that has surfaced, many local businesses had to find new ways to adapt and grow to continue operating while adhering to strict state mandates. Two companies in Wadsworth, Pulp, and Jazzercise, have found … Continue reading Wadsworth businesses adapt to COVID-19 changes
Painting the world’s problems away
BY JULIE WELLERT As the end of the second month of the coronavirus shutdown approaches, it is difficult to not feel restless, horribly bored or anxious. No one can really go anywhere or do much of anything except stay inside … Continue reading Painting the world’s problems away
Students demonstrate physics lessons with Rube Goldberg machines [Video]
BY JULIA BLAKE AND BRIAN COOTE “If there was ever a lab that allowed students to be creative and do physics at home, this was it,” said Mr. Austin, the Honors Physics teacher. With school being moved to online many … Continue reading Students demonstrate physics lessons with Rube Goldberg machines [Video]
Seniors celebrate last day of school with car parade [Video]
VIDEO BY MICAH BECK On May 8, 2020, the day that would’ve been the last day for seniors at Wadsworth High School, a drive-by car parade was held to honor the graduating class. Seniors and their families drove throughout Wadsworth … Continue reading Seniors celebrate last day of school with car parade [Video]
Student Council rolls out new executive board for 2020-2021 school year
BY LOGAN EGLESTON Each year, the Wadsworth High School Student Council holds an election to vote in its new members to its executive board, and the results are in for this year’s election. The positions include student body president, sophomore/junior … Continue reading Student Council rolls out new executive board for 2020-2021 school year
Ann’s Pastry reopens after questions of permanent closure
BY NATALIE MAHER After a few tumultuous weeks debating on when or if they could reopen, Ann’s Pastry in downtown Wadsworth has reopened to the public. Due to Covid-19, Ann’s Pastry Shop announced temporary closure on March 22, with the … Continue reading Ann’s Pastry reopens after questions of permanent closure
