Wilsonville students begin school with orange skies
Halle Isaak, Editor-in-Chief
September 9, 2020 • No Comments
The start of the 2020-2021 school year has been anything but normal. As we all have been preparing to begin school online, that was all that we thought we had to worry about. But the night before the first day of school,...
Students take on zoom for the first day of the school year
Maddy DuQuette, Staff Writer
September 9, 2020 • No Comments
Each year the first day of school is met with a variety of responses from students ranging from anxiety to excitement to dread. But regardless of an individual’s feelings toward school, the most exciting part of a new school...
Removing the SAT and ACT from college applications
Natalie Opager, Staff Writer
March 13, 2020 • No Comments
Colleges in California and around the United States have been making the ACT and SAT optional on the college application in 2020 with hopes to include more diversity and level the playing field for students’ acceptance....
Fiona Dunn, Student Life Editor
September 19, 2020 • No Comments
If one thing has become apparent these past couple months, it is that life keeps on going. Life does not go on pause when pandemics shut down cities, when Americans line the streets protesting for their right to breathe,...
Maddy DuQuette, Staff Writer
September 18, 2020 • No Comments
Since Labor Day weekend, the state of Oregon has faced insurmountable wildfires, along with a large portion of the West Coast. Nearly a million acres have been burned in Oregon while over five million have perished between...
Bella Glastra van Loon, Staff Writer
September 14, 2020 • 2 Comments
As we have all learned, staying in touch has been quite difficult over the past few months. COVID-19 threw a wrench into typical day-to-day activities such as school days and team practices by creating social distancing mandates...
Abigail Maoz, Staff Writer
September 10, 2020 • No Comments
Senior sunrise is an annual tradition that many students anxiously await; an event where the senior class gathers together to watch the sunrise to commence their final year of high school. However, due to COVID-19 and unforeseen...
Maddy DuQuette, Staff Writer
September 7, 2020 • No Comments
Once a student reaches senior year, they often look forward to many traditions and spending one last year with their friends in high school. Commencing these many traditions is always senior sunrise: an event for seniors...
Halle Isaak, Staff writer
May 18, 2020 • No Comments
As the weeks continue on and quarantine still remains in our future, many people are beginning to feel lonely as they lack having everyday communication. There are many different ways to help this feeling of loneliness such...
Peyton Tolboe, Staff Writer
September 12, 2020 • No Comments
The cancellation of spring sports left many athletes lost for the past months. Oregon laws and social distancing has put a halt to games, practices, matches, and meets. Many tennis players found themselves wondering if they...
Finlay Dunn, Sports Director
May 23, 2020 • No Comments
Due to March 13th being the last day of normal school this year, no spring sports athletes were able to have their seasons. It has been particularly hard for the seniors who were not able to have their final season of their...
Marble racing takes over missing sports
May 4, 2020
With the absence of live sports in our current lives, something new has made its debut in the sports world: marble racing. The idea of marble racing came from the YouTube channel Jelle’s...
NCAA College Basketball teams react to COVID-19 and prepare for winter season
April 27, 2020
Just over a month ago when a majority of the United States shut down due to the coronavirus, the NCAA had to make a decision on the upcoming March Madness Men’s and Women’s Basketball...
Abigail Maoz, Staff Writer
September 20, 2020 • No Comments
The school year has started, classes are starting to pick up the pace, and the students are finally starting to get back into the school routine. However, this year is unlike any other. This global pandemic has led schools...
Halle Isaak, Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2020 • No Comments
As we all know, the beginning of this school year is starting off in a new way for everybody; both teachers and students. During this first quarter, WHS is taking part in Comprehensive Distance Learning (CDL), a form of learning...
Kate Jeffries, Staff Writer
September 14, 2020 • No Comments
The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, also known as ISEF, is one of the many wonderful opportunities offered at Wilsonville High School. Through ISEF, students are able to compete locally and worldwide while...
Kate Jeffries, Staff Writer
September 18, 2020 • No Comments
Current Wilsonville High School senior Morgan Schwenke, also known as up and coming singer and songwriter Mo Bentley, explained to us how she first got her start in music and a day in her life of producing music. Mo explained...
Kate Jeffries, Staff Writer
September 7, 2020 • No Comments
Even though classes are online, wearing masks is a new norm, and gathering in groups over 15 people feels strange, the Wilsonville High School Drama Department is trying to bring some normalcy back to 2020. The WVHS Drama...
