It's officially Fall and students are anxious to start their spooky season activities! Haunted houses are a must for this time of the year. One...
Social media is a very touchy subject for many. Should teens be allowed to have social media or not? How much does social media put a damper...
Just last week, posters representing feminism and student voices were put up around the school. Although this student stays anonymous, sophmore...
Starting this year, the West Linn high school football team has been using our stadium for games because theirs is under construction. What do...
Siona Ruud, Staff Writer
October 14, 2021
It's officially Fall and students are anxious to start their spooky season activities! Haunted houses are a must for this time of the year. One of the most popular spots is Milburn's Haunted Manor, located...
Alina Jakobson, Staff Writer
October 1, 2021
Social media is a very touchy subject for many. Should teens be allowed to have social media or not? How much does social media put a damper on mental health? Most students think that it is ok to engage...
Siona Ruud, Staff Writer
October 1, 2021
Just last week, posters representing feminism and student voices were put up around the school. Although this student stays anonymous, sophmore Alina Jakobson shares her opinion on this sensitive subject. While...
Alina Jakobson, Staff Writer
September 25, 2021
Starting this year, the West Linn high school football team has been using our stadium for games because theirs is under construction. What do the students think? Sophomore Luke Larson on...
Elizabeth Harris, Staff Writer
September 25, 2021
At Wilsonville High School the parking lot is small, with limited parking for both staff and students. Just recently the new construction has restricted parking even more. The issue has been resolved by...
Do students like block schedules?
September 17, 2021
Traditionally Wilsonville High School has had a weekly schedule that includes a mix of six periods for two days, and three days with four longer periods. The 2020-2021 school year schedule was changed...
Do Students Actually Like Academic Seminar?
September 16, 2021
Academic Seminar is a new addition to the Wilsonville High School curriculum. It is a class that is held every so often as a period for students to get announcements and to play social games. But what...
New Mask Rules Outlined by the CDC
May 26, 2021
On May 13th the CDC rolled out new guidelines for masks in the United States which stated that fully vaccinated people no longer have to wear masks indoors or outdoors with a few exceptions. This announcement...
Gus Ericson, Staff Writer
May 26, 2021
As the United States moves towards 40% of the population being fully vaccinated (the current number is 36.7%), many universities have stated that they will require students to be vaccinated in the fall....
Maddy DuQuette, Copy Editor, Online Editor
May 25, 2021
The debate on homework is one that has been going on for years. With students early morning activities, school, extracurriculars and more is it fair to even give students homework and are they even benefiting...
Bella Glastra van Loon, Staff Writer
May 18, 2021
Throughout the educational process, students face many forms of standardized testing such as the smarter balance test, oaks test, the SAT, and a few others. One such standardized test, the SBAC, takes...
Maddy DuQuette, Copy Editor, Online Editor
May 10, 2021
For students who opt for a challenge in their schedule, each year the question of which AP classes to take looms. Which are going to be too difficult? Which will bombard you with work? And which will be...
Halle Isaak, Editor-in-Chief
May 7, 2021
As we’ve reached the month of May, we’ve reached the month of AP testing. Normally, students finish up the material needed for their AP test early to mid April, leaving almost the entire month of April...
Recent Opinions Stories
April 30, 2021
Every year many Wilsonville students look forward to participating in one or more of the variety of sports offered at Wilsonville High School. With school finally hybrid now, students are able to sign...
One for the ages: Wii Sports Resort
March 16, 2021
The classic Nintendo game Wii Sports Resort was--dare I say--revolutionary for its time, being one of the first games to require the Wii MotionPlus accessory. Released in 2009 and composed by Ryo Nagamatsu,...
Ranking recent Superbowl halftime performances
February 10, 2021
Superbowl LV has happened and what a blowout that game was. While Chiefs fans began getting nervous, The Weeknd took the stage during halftime to give fans an entertaining intermission before the Buccaneer's...
Emme McCord, Guest Writer
February 9, 2021
One click on a screen is starting to change many people’s lives. Videos being posted of words someone said while angry, a tweet that’s posted without the proper word usage, or just simple misinformation...
Kate Jeffries, Arts Editor
February 4, 2021
Throughout the month of January our School Board has been hard at work debating plans of reopening our school district and it looks like it just might happen. Through various board meetings a...
Kylie Hadden, Staff Writer
February 3, 2021
The West-Linn Wilsonville School District is working hard towards opening up all of the schools, with the set day for the school to open for high schoolers is March 15th. Students who chose to be part...
Sydnie Bierma, Guest Writer
January 30, 2021
Contemporary life has been enhanced through technology. Parents and doctors claim being on technology before falling asleep is unhealthy. While this may have been true 10 years ago, it can be proven that...
Maddy DuQuette, Copy Editor, Online Editor
January 21, 2021
As we near the conclusion of the second quarter on February 4th, students have been immersed in CDL for nearly an entire semester and have not been to school in over ten months. Without the constant...
Recent Opinions Stories
Ranking Taylor Swift’s newest album “evermore”
December 18, 2020
With the surprise release of evermore, Grammy award winner and artist of the decade Taylor Swift's ninth album, super fans and WHS seniors Maddy and Bella, have taken it...
Ranking the top 10 Christmas movies of all time
December 11, 2020
With the stay at home mandates this year, one of the easiest ways to feel the spirit of Christmas is to curl up with a warm cup of hot chocolate and watch a Christmas movie....
The age old debate: skiing versus snowboarding
December 10, 2020
As winter grows closer and snow begins to fall onto the mountain the annual debate returns once again. Is skiing or snowboarding better? Personally, I’ve grown up skiing,...