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The Student News Site of Wilsonville High School

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Alex Derlago

Alex Derlago, Managing Editor

Alex is a senior at Wilsonville High School and entering his third year in the journalism program. He will be your Co-Managing Editor for the 2025-2026 school year, with aspirations to pursue journalism in college and beyond. In his free time, he loves writing and playing pickleball with his friends.

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The 2025 NFL draft is here and that means a fresh class is in place to be the future of the League. The draft features a 7-round format with each round consisting of 32 picks.

2025 first round NFL mock draft: Alex Derlago

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
April 23, 2025
#3 Xavier takes on #14 Georgia during the First Round of the 2008 NCAA Tournament. A fascinating set of games in 2008, the eventual champion however would be Kansas.

This year’s March Madness sleeper teams

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
March 19, 2025
Hanson gives a low-five to Junior Midfielder Ethan Kenney. Hanson's top game this season came against Thurston, where Hanson would score five times.

Boys lacrosse: 2025 season preview

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
March 7, 2025
Los jóvenes luchadores se hacen una foto con el equipo del instituto para ver su futuro.

Sayonara, mayores!

Ryan Williams and Alex Derlago
February 20, 2025
Jadyn Kipe, Wade Hagey, Drew Hall, Connor Johnston, and Emmit Fee await one of the biggest moments of their high school athletic careers. Each year Wilsonville sends off a surplus of top-tier talent to colleges all over the nation.

Winter Signing Day 2025

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
February 6, 2025
Class of 2024 senior Steven Khamvongsa performs the butterfly stroke at his respected distance. OSAA swimming offers four different strokes for athletes to choose from.

Wilsonville swim makes waves

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
February 1, 2025
Juniors Tyler Bicknell and Cole McConnaughey pose in after a win during Wilsonville's Homecoming game. Wilsonville and many other teams wear pink during October to show there support for breast cancer awareness.

Fashion on the field

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
December 19, 2024
Junior Brody Cushing starts his load in preparation for the pitch. Cushing plays with the high school in the spring and then ventures up north to play with club team NW Futures in the summer.

People of the Ville – Brody Cushing

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
November 23, 2024
Ms Heaton stands in the between Selena Huggins to her left and Ms. Pattishall and Ms. Kenzie on the right. These four teachers make a large impact on the language arts department at the school and district.

People of the Ville – Shannon Heaton

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
November 22, 2024
Tegan Waters drives down the pitch with Avery Underhill to her left. Brooklyn Bybee throws the ball in from the sideline.

Girls soccer gets the 4-peat

Alex Derlago and Avery Underhill
November 20, 2024
A players pads and helmet neatly organized in the locker room. A popular superstition is laying out all of your uniform before putting it on.

Sports superstitions and Wilsonville

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
November 20, 2024
Junior Jared Elia lines up at left tackle versus Woodburn. This is Elia’s first year as a varsity starter.

People of the Ville – Jared Elia

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
November 15, 2024
Outstanding dance team seniors from various schools receive roses to recognize their accomplishments in the sport. All six dance teams had seniors receive this recognition.

NWOC 2024 Dance Competition

Alex Derlago and Sydney Hanson
November 2, 2024
Rex Putnam and Milwaukie high school's unified teams come together for a photo after there game. Wilsonville hosts an annual unified basketball tournament every march.

Special Olympics Oregon making miracles

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
October 16, 2024
Senior, Mark Wiepert, celebrates after a touchdown catch in round one of the 2024 5A playoffs. The Wildcats would go on to beat Crater 42-7.

Fútbol americana de Wilsonville: Avance del Estación

Alex Derlago and Sydney Hanson
October 1, 2024
Fishing club's first meeting on Wednesday, September 11. There were over twenty people that attended with over sixty signed up.

Fishing club docks up at Wilsonville High School

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
September 20, 2024
The Cats stand along the sideline, anticipating the final play. With just seconds left, Wilsonville clings to their single-point lead, as players wait to pour onto the field in celebration.

The Cats defeat the Hawks: Wilsonville vs. Nelson

Alex Derlago and Avery Eckley
September 11, 2024
Simon Bonfigilo, Brady Grant, Tristan Hamilton, and Jacob Dougall pose before there race. The first race started at 6:30pm.

Wilsonville’s night meet through the lens

Alex Derlago and Eli Stevens
September 8, 2024
Senior, Mark Wiepert, celebrates after a touchdown catch in round one of the 2024 5A playoffs. The Wildcats would go on to beat Crater 42-7.

Wilsonville football: Season preview

Alex Derlago, Sports Editor
August 28, 2024
Berkely Reents walks it off on senior night. Last year Wilsonville fell to Thurston in the state semifinals.

Wilsonville baseball: season recap

Alex Derlago, Staff Writer
June 10, 2024

Covering the bases – Episode 4

Gavin O’Leary and Alex Derlago
April 25, 2024

Covering the bases – Episode 3

Gavin O’Leary and Alex Derlago
April 19, 2024

Covering The Bases – Episode 2

Gavin O’Leary and Alex Derlago
April 15, 2024

Covering The Bases – Episode One

Gavin O’Leary and Alex Derlago
March 23, 2024
Junior Myles Hooley goes for a throw on the course. This was taken at 2023 Junior Nationals. Photo provided by Myles Hooley.

Myles Hooley: a disc golf journey

Alex Derlago and Gavin O’Leary
February 29, 2024
Gabi Moultrie crosses over #11 from Tualatin. Wilsonville would go on to win this game 39-38. Photo provided by Greg Artman.

Wilsonville Girls Basketball on pace to go undefeated in league play

Alex Derlago, Staff Writer
February 14, 2024
Junior, Jacob Boss points to his Wilsonville Basketball sweatshirt. The Wildcats Basketball program took home the Oregon 5A State Championship last year.

Wilsonville school spirit

Alex Derlago and Gavin O’Leary
January 10, 2024
Sophomore Grady Weise guards #15 for Redmond High School. Wilsonville would go on to win the game 62-37. Photo provided by Greg Artman.

WIT provides new oppurtunities

Alex Derlago, Staff Writer
December 15, 2023
Wilsonville girls celebrates there win against North Eugene. This is Wilsonvilles third straight state title. Photo provided by Greg Artman.

Girls soccer gets the three-peat

Alex Derlago and Gavin O’Leary
November 17, 2023
Ellis passes the ball to Emma Fauth in the season opener. The girls team has an outstanding record, and the potential boys team will have a lot to live up to. Photo provided by Greg Artman.

Boy’s volleyball recognized as “emerging activity”

Alex Derlago, Staff Writer
October 27, 2023
Wilsonville senior Kaede Young smiles for a picture. Young has a bright future in the career of boxing.

Boxing: A tight-knit community at Wilsonville

Alex Derlago, Staff Writer
September 21, 2023
Ms. Ratliff poses for a photo

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2023 WVHS New Staff

WBN Team
September 14, 2023
Jacob Ogden swings for an incoming pitch during the team's game agaisnt Canby from April 21. On May 5, Ogden would provide one of the key base hits during their game at Milwaukee.

Wilsonville baseball offense comes alive in road game thriller against Milwaukee

Alex Derlago, Guest Writer
May 11, 2023
Junior Berkley Reents up top bat for the Wildcats. Wilsonville beat Canby 6-5 this game.

Wilsonville baseball goes even on the road with La Salle Prep

Alex Derlago, Guest writer
May 2, 2023
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