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Photo of Sydney Hanson and Mia Winters working on project in AP US Government. Both Mia and Sydney put a lot of work into preparing for the AP Government exam.
Average is acceptable
Carissa Parry, Staff Writer | May 9, 2025
Willie the Wildcat tied up for an election campaign picture for then ASB Vice President Hector Baltazar in 2023. It’s fun to campaign for positions, but it is also incredibly important that students know what these roles do at school. When you run for a position, there are various things you are expected to accomplish, beyond just entertaining campaign strategies.
ASB Elections and advantage of popularity
Sydney Hanson, Opinions Editor | May 6, 2025
a Wilsonville student worries about driving because he never got the time to practice or get comfortable on the wheel. Instituting driving lessons in schools would benefit students and their families. Photo taken by author.
Put Driver’s Ed in the Wilsonville lane
Leo Guerrero, Staff Writer | April 26, 2025
Photo of WVHS student asleep while doing assignment, work and homework has her so slumped she dozed off in class. If you want to see what sleepiness looks like at WVHS, check out the instagram page @wvhs_slumpy.
No snooze, you lose
Carissa Parry, Staff Writer | April 25, 2025
Our cafeteria’s appetizing salad bar, halfway through a lunch period. It’s worthy of a grocery store when it’s full.
No matter how much money you have, you should be able to get free lunch
Shalin Taksali, Staff Writer | April 25, 2025
The statue of liberty which represents citizens freedoms on being freedom of speech. While some things have changed, the power in ones voice has not.
Voices vs. votes
Jazlynn Osnaya, Staff Writer | April 25, 2025
Arts
Grace Haack tries graffiti for the first time! Writing her name many times continues her artistic curation of "Who is Grace Haack?"
NWOC art show
Ethan Spisak and Grace Haack | May 9, 2025
Wilsonville High School’s chamber orchestra performing at state in May 2023, where they placed 7th among the state's most prestigious 6A orchestras. While the competitive OSAA model can promote learning, there is plenty of baggage that comes with competition in a music setting. Photo taken by Morgan Wonderly.
Competition in music: a philosophical discussion
John D'Souza, Editor-in-Chief | May 9, 2025
After a wonderful performance Cederberg embraces Grandma Carrie with whimsy in her heart. Being able to have both her parents accompany her on the trip made it all the more memorable.
The talented few
Ethan Spisak, Arts Editor | April 29, 2025
Members of Symphonic Choir wait in the PAC lobby as the performance begins. Inside the theater, Chamber Orchestra and Symphonic Band prepare instruments and settle in on stage.
The road to State: Solo and ensemble qualifiers
Avery Underhill, Staff Writer | April 20, 2025
When creating this piece Camila Vera-Boyzo "wanted to inspire people to fight for themselves and what they know is right." They used Photoshop and a "technique called “double-exposure,” where you combine two different images and layer two different exposures onto a singular frame."
“Make Your Mark” district art show
Ethan Spisak, Arts Editor | April 18, 2025
Recent Stories
Mia Rucker throws hard against Eagle Point. Even though the technique is different, softball pitchers require the same level of athleticism as baseball. Photo by Jorge Emiliano Rumayor Gonzalez
Online trolls undermine women’s sports
Paige Hibbard, Guest writer | May 16, 2025
Wilsonville High School varsity boys basketball, a team built on hard work, heart, and hustle represent the Wildcats with pride, unity, and championship spirit.
More than a poster
Emery Putnam, Staff Writer | May 14, 2025
Substitute Teacher Mr. Russel works hard at his desk as he watches over the students in his class. He reads the sub plans that the previous teacher gave him.
Substituting vs. full-time teaching
Avery Underhill, Staff Writer | May 12, 2025
Grace Haack tries graffiti for the first time! Writing her name many times continues her artistic curation of "Who is Grace Haack?"
NWOC art show
Ethan Spisak and Grace Haack | May 9, 2025
Student Life
Wilsonville High School varsity boys basketball, a team built on hard work, heart, and hustle represent the Wildcats with pride, unity, and championship spirit.
More than a poster
Emery Putnam, Staff Writer | May 14, 2025
The teachers team gangs up on Mr. Ryan in their uniforms. The team didn’t only rule the dodgeball game but the outfits too.
Dodgeball for Doernbecher
Ryan Williams, Staff Writer | May 6, 2025
Students make a difference by voting and candidates shaping the future for here community and for future high school students. Students voted though a google form choosing the best candidates.
Student campaigns for the future
Tyler Fallt, Staff Writer | May 2, 2025
Wilsonville students Sophia Best and Mariam Moussa cheer for the Wilsonville Girls Lacrosse team during one of their games. Student attendance is low, but excitement is still high.
Raising spirit
Sophia Lopez, Student Life Editor | April 25, 2025
Academics
Substitute Teacher Mr. Russel works hard at his desk as he watches over the students in his class. He reads the sub plans that the previous teacher gave him.
Substituting vs. full-time teaching
Avery Underhill, Staff Writer | May 12, 2025
Liam Wilde and Bailee Van Meter captured studying hard for AP exams. Both Bailee and Liam are enrolled in Mr. Fitzgerald’s AP Lang course, and the two exclaim gratitude for Fitz’s enthusiasm and charisma while he teaches his class!
AP course culture at Wilsonville High School
Sofia Kerner, Staff Writer | April 29, 2025
Avery Eckly, Zoey Carlson, Vaani Aga, Alyssa Hurley, and Yaamini Aga pictured studying for the AP US Government and Politics final exam during Mr. Eby’s class. He has covered all content, leaving students these next couple weeks to utilize for AP exam preparation during his class.
AP exam preparation
April 29, 2025
During a match, the team’s robot was showcased, with team members in the background eager to see what would happen next. Both FIRST Chance and Girls Gen were the wrap-ups for the team’s 20th year participating in the FIRST Robotics Competition. Photo taken by Shuo Sheng.
Empowering the future: Girls’ Gen and FIRST Chance leading the way!
April 28, 2025
Team 1425’s robot for the 2025 Reefscape season zooms across the field, attempting to place a piece of coral on the violet reef. The drive team is entirely focused on their next move and how to win the match.
Build Season Madness: The Fast and the Fabricated
April 28, 2025
Sports
Mia Rucker throws hard against Eagle Point. Even though the technique is different, softball pitchers require the same level of athleticism as baseball. Photo by Jorge Emiliano Rumayor Gonzalez
Online trolls undermine women’s sports
Paige Hibbard, Guest writer | May 16, 2025
Senior leader Aria Azii Dueling on senior night portraying the skill and growth of the fun compelling game of tennis. Wilsonvillle boys tennis has improved meet by meet this season.
Boys tennis senior night vs Hillsboro
Tyler Fallt, Staff Writer | May 9, 2025
Sophomore Shae Seber in action during her at-bat against Silverton. Seber works hard to have the best outcome she can while hitting at the plate.
She’s Shae Seber!
May 8, 2025
The Wilsonville Dance team during their "Pom" dance routine. The Wildcats took home the 4th place trophy for this category, and they are proud.
Success during State
April 25, 2025
Video Journalism
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