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The Student News Site of Wilsonville High School

Wilsonville Broadcast Network
The Student News Site of Wilsonville High School

Wilsonville Broadcast Network
Opinions
A young boy is pictured in a field of dandelions after his t-ball game. Framed in black and white, the image encapsulates a timeless effect.
Does the internet ever forget, or do we just keep remembering?
Avery Eckley, Editor-in-chief | November 9, 2025
The author stands with a DoorDash delivery bag pulled over his head. The image symbolizes how convenience can obscure the people and labor behind it
The Inconvenience of Convenience
Grant Hydes, Staff Writer | November 6, 2025
86-89% of High School students use AI on assignments.
Benefits of AI, is it really cheating?
Quinton Ulicny, Staff Writer | October 30, 2025
Photo of English teacher, Mr. Jenkins, looking at his computer anxiously. keeping track of students requests and ensuring they're added to the class, can be a never ending task for teachers.
Structure vs. Student autonomy: the mixed feelings around the new access period
Carissa Parry, Opinions editor | October 24, 2025
This is a typical school lunch at Wilsonville High School. The school strives to create a balanced meal for every student.
School lunch, healthy or easy: all the challenges.
Capucine Dresse, Guest Writer | October 9, 2025
This image shows three books kept at the Wilsonville library. These three books are some of the most commonly banned books in America.
From ban to burn: the dangers of limiting voices
Grant Hydes, Staff Writer | October 9, 2025
Arts
Jane and Michael's toys come to life to teach them a lesson about kindness. An eerie display of vengeance from the teddy bear to the doll give them a taste of their own medicine.
Poppin’ out
Ethan Spisak and Ellie Shimmon | November 6, 2025
James Lee clashes the two metal symbols, "Ahhhh" the audience cries confusing it with an earthquake. The fear fades away because of Lee's beautiful playing they realize it was in fact not an earthquake.
Kicking off the concert season: band edition
Ethan Spisak and Ellie Shimmon | October 22, 2025
Choir Director, Karen Bohart (right), coaches Soul’d Out. She comes in every morning to teach the a cappella group and get them ready for competitions. Photo by Tyler Widener
The art of a cappella
Joslin Jones, Guest writer | October 13, 2025
Ayden Markovitch (11) plays euphonium next to the trombones. He listens to them and plays along with what he's hearing.
Swingin’ in the morning: jazz band greets each morning with music and passion
Sophia Culp, Guest writer | October 9, 2025
Left to right: Stevie Binns, Taylor Nichols, Ethan Spisak, and Aislinn Quinn finish the day off at Instafest. Posing underneath Grant Pass's HOCO decorations for their dance later that night.
Instafest, a not so instant journey
Ethan Spisak, Arts Editor | October 7, 2025
Recent Stories
A young boy is pictured in a field of dandelions after his t-ball game. Framed in black and white, the image encapsulates a timeless effect.
Does the internet ever forget, or do we just keep remembering?
Avery Eckley, Editor-in-chief | November 9, 2025
Freshman Bella Moultrie stands for her picture on the Wilsonville High School stadium field. She is in the middle of practicing for her upcoming game against La Salle Prep.
People of the ‘Ville – Bella Moultrie
Avery Underhill, Academics Editor | November 6, 2025
Spanish teacher Mr. Smeraglio is captured in the shot while taking a walk with his Spanish 4 class. He has them working on an assignment while they get some fresh air.
People of the ‘Ville – Jacob Smeraglio
Avery Underhill, Academics Editor | November 6, 2025
The author stands with a DoorDash delivery bag pulled over his head. The image symbolizes how convenience can obscure the people and labor behind it
The Inconvenience of Convenience
Grant Hydes, Staff Writer | November 6, 2025
Student Life
Link Crew members proudly wear their orange shirts as they tour incoming freshmen around the campus. Crowns lay upon each students' head; a craft they each group participated in during orientation.
Fitting in with high school fashion
Ellie Shimmon, Staff Writer | November 5, 2025
Wilsonville homecoming games are a huge pillar for building communities. Students collabrate in homecoming floats and planning making a postive impact on the Wilsonville community.
Beyond the books: Fostering a supportive high school classroom
Tyler Fallt, Staff Writer | October 20, 2025
Mr. Lunden messes with photoshops AI tool by adding a UFO above the school. AI can be a gift or a curse, depending on how you use it.
AI in the creative process: friend or foe?
Scott Bradley, Guest Writer | October 9, 2025
Students Liam Wilde, Norah Arthur, Ayoub Laouamri, Ari Avila Escobar, and Teacher Mr. Deeder stand next to Cultural Exploration club participant Owen Feinblatt. Owen notes, "I hope to spread awareness of cultural similarities, and differences, and in general goodwill among my classmates."
Club fair participants
Avery Underhill, Academics Editor | October 7, 2025
Academics
Vivian Ward captures a beautiful picture of an old building in Oregon. A conference was held there for the high schools participating in Model UN.
Model United Nations
Avery Underhill, Acedemics Editor | October 28, 2025
Senor Smeraglio, a versatile teacher who instructs many levels of Spanish, dreadfully sits grading student’s assignments. He admits to falling into the sticky cycle of putting mundane tasks off, voicing his likelihood to, "procrastinate grading homework.”
Psychology of procrastination
Sofia Kerner, Staff Writer | October 17, 2025
A picture of Mrs. Giese with a welcome stand resides in front of her college and career room. Her room is located right across from the office.
Personal profile: The wonderful Mrs. Giese
October 7, 2025
This picture captures part of the teen's graphic novel section at Wilsonville's Public Library. This section features a wide variety of graphic novels, including 2 bookshelf's worth of manga! On the adjacent side of that grey shelf, one can find the promised staff recommendations.
Graphic novels: Why we should take them seriously
October 1, 2025
ChatGPT easily answers questions for a student, allowing good grades without putting in any actual effort in learning. As people begin to embrace the ever-evolving technology advancements, some may argue that it comes at a cost of learning.
From chalkboards to chatbots
September 24, 2025
Sports
Senior wide receiver Keona Tam bursts off the line ready to make a play. His energy and confidence show why he’s one of Wilsonville’s biggest game changers.
Wildcats chase three-peat
Emery Putnam, Staff Writer | November 6, 2025
Coach Adam Guenther gathers his team in between games at the Jamboree. Wildcats laid the foundation for another championship run.
Wildcat breakdown
Zoey McClain, Staff Writer | October 20, 2025
Wilsonville's wildcats sophomore, Emery Putnam walking out to the field getting ready to play defense. Putnam has been playing for the wildcats program for 5 years.
Built for greatness
October 16, 2025
The Wilsonville Wildcats Unified team poses after the win against Lake Oswego. Smiles all around as they raise the bar for the rest of the year.
Wilsonville’s Unified team crushes the “W” once again during their soccer match
October 14, 2025
Video Journalism
Review a successful evening of music and sunshine, brought to you by the jazz bands of Wilsonville High School and Meridian Creek Middle School! Graphic by John D'Souza
Sofia Lopez and Ryan Williams pose together outside the Wilsonville back doors.
Senior Ted Lee serving the tennis ball in a strong caliber match showing the fun and competive aspects of the game of tennis not only at Wilsonville but around the nation.
WBN logo. Graphic provided by WBN staff.
WBN logo. Graphic provided by WBN staff.
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