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One person dies in a tragic accident involving a bulldozer in Waynesboro
One person dies in a tragic accident involving a bulldozer in Waynesboro
By Natalie Lint and Na’ziia Swingler
Nov. 28, 2023
On Monday, November 6th at 8:18 am, a man tragically passed away due to a freak accident that involved an unmanned bulldozer. The event happened at a construction site on the 1800 block of... [read more]
Black Friday
By Alondra Gomez
Nov. 28, 2023
Black Friday always happens after Thanksgiving in the United States. Black Friday is when stores give out discounts and deals for people to come in and buy items for a lower price Black friday was first used in the 1960’s....[Read More]
Freshmen and sophomore classes are planning the Winter Dance
By Kaitlin Krambach
Nov. 28, 2023
With meetings currently held bi-weekly between the freshman and sophomore classes, planning for the Winter Dance is progressing steadily... [Read More]
Why electronic bathroom passes were a terrible idea
Liberty Ward
Nov. 28, 2023
I will always have respect for whoever decided to instate the bathroom pass system at WHS. Respect them for putting tens of thousands of dollars into an app and website that in no way benefits the students... [Read More]
Dress Codes in School
By Allison Morningstar
Nov. 28, 2023
When it comes to dress codes in schools, opinions can vary. Some may argue that the dress codes promote a sense of professionalism and discipline among students, preparing them for future workplaces... [Read More]
Meet Evielynn Hodge!
By Reagan Fizer
Dec. 6, 2023
Evielynn Hodge is a freshman at Waynesboro High School who is 14 years old. She has two nicknames: Evie and Aves, however she is most commonly referred to as Evie... [Read More]
The Lisbon Girls: The Virgin Suicides
By Ryleigh Rainey
Dec 6, 2023
"The Virgin Suicides" is a haunting exploration of adolescence, loss, and societal expectations. Sofia Coppola's directorial debut captivates with its dreamlike visuals and a melancholic soundtrack..[Read More]
The Annual Turkey Trot
The Annual Turkey Trot
By Emma Carver
Dec 6, 220
Turkey, ham, mashed potatoes. Those are the main things that people eat during thanksgiving... [Read More]
Red Dead Redemption 2
By Jesus Cruz
Nov. 28, 2023
RDR2 is one of the best video games in my opinion and it is the sequel to the first game RDR1. It takes place in 1899 in the wild west era game about a gang named the Vanderline gang... [Read More]
Titanic
By Jaiden Braiden
Nov. 28, 2023
The Titanic was important in history; it was one of the deadly peacetime maritime disasters in history and quickly became a catalyst for change. As we learned from Titanic, latent error makes the greatest contribution to major disasters... [Read More]
Liberty Ward
By Grayson Norris
Nov. 28, 2023
Liberty is a very important part of the Waynesboro high school community. Liberty is only a freshman but she already is in multiple clubs and even a sport. Liberty swims for the Waynesboro high school swim team... [Read More]
In case you missed it!
(Past Articles)
Why magnets are the most magnificent metals that have ever existed
Liberty Ward
Nov. 15, 2023
While the British toiled and disputed over various plumbing difficulties, the greatest discovery of the century was made by the Romans (specifically a man named Pliny the Elder) in 2500 BCE. No this discovery wasn’t capitalism or a new naval battle tactic, but instead an odd dull looking rock...[Read More]
Why Sigmund Freud’s theories are too questionable to be credible
Kaitlin Krambach
Nov. 15, 2023
Sigmund Freud, arguably the most influential mind in the world of psychology, is not a reliable source. His theories have been detrimental to the way we view the mind, not to mention led to the creation of talk therapy (which is widely used today). However despite his practical contributions to the field...[Read more]
Red Dead Redemption 2 is the best Game
By Elija Meade
Nov. 15, 2023
Rdr2 Is the best game in my opinion. From the Plot, character landscapes and views. A gang in a time where Outlaws are dying out and the world is becoming more industrialized... [Read more]
New Fortnite Season is the best
By Grayson Norris
Nov. 15, 2023
Did you know on the night of this new fortnite season fortnite had the most current players playing at once in Fortnites whole history. The newest season of fortnite will go down as the best season ever... [Read more]
Meet Jaerya Jackson
Reagan Fizer
Nov. 15, 2023
Jaerya Jackson is a 14 year old freshman that goes to Waynesboro High School. She goes by two nicknames, Jay or JJ. She is one of my friends and I’ve known her since 4th grade from Boys & Girls club...[Read more]
Home Alone Movie Review
By, Emma and Senetha
Nov. 15, 2023
The Movie “Home Alone” is a Christmas comedy. This movie was made on November 16, 1990, and is about a boy named Kevin McCallister who was left home alone. His family went away on vacation to Paris and left him at home by mistake...[Read more]
Why "Instructions not included" is the saddest movie ever
By Jesus Cruz Zavala
Nov. 15, 2023
In this article i will be talking about how instructions not included is the saddest movie ever. It starts off with a guy named Valentine waking up to a knock on his door...[Read more]
Palestine(Hamas) and Israel war
By Rosi Celestino
Nov. 15, 2023
As you may or may not know there is a war going on in Israel, Between Israel and a group called “Hamas”. There has always been a small conflict between Palestine and Israel but it was never as violent as it is right now... [ Read more]
Happily Ever After
By Allison Morningstar
Nov. 27, 2023
There are 4 series of “After” movies on Netflix. Their names in order are “After” “After We Collide” “After Ever Happy” and “After We Fell” [read more]
Avatar: Journey to the blue world
By Alondra Gomez
Nov 15, 2023
Avatar is a movie released on December 18, 2009, by James Cameron which got a sequel last year called Avatar: The Way of Water... [Read More]
The Greatest Haircut In History: Buzzcuts are the greatest
Grayson Norris
Oct, 31, 2023
Buzz cuts are simply the greatest haircut of all time. Why wake up every morning to do your hair...(Read more)
🏀As long as you got your hands on the ball, keep playing 🏀
By Natalie Lint & Na’ziia Swingler
Oct. 31, 2023
We walked throughout the school asking several basketball players various basketball-related questions. We asked Keiden Wells, Jamerius Walker, Casey Breeden, Isaiah Tony, and Nay’shawn Mickens...(Read more)
Holes movie review
By Senetha Edwards
Oct. 31,2023
The Movie “Holes” is a Disney Movie that was filmed in 2003. This movie’s main character is Stanely Ylenats III who is a teenage boy...(Read more)
Why you should believe every word of infomercials
Liberty Ward
Oct. 31, 2023
From a cure of cancer to orange juice that will nuke your neighbors, there are no downsides to believing infomercials. Think of the pros: no more disease, no more sadness, no more money... (Read more)
October is not too early to be thinking about Christmas
Kaitlin Krambach
Oct. 31, 2023
The age-old question is thrown between sides: When should people begin celebrating Christmas? Some begin in early July, some not until Thanksgiving is over... (Read more)
The Boys and Girls Club of Waynesboro offers students with opportunities for leadership
Reagan Fizer
Oct. 31, 2023
A leadership program was held last Thursday from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Rosenwald Community Center... (Read more)
The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Complex History and Ongoing Struggle
By Violet Coffindaffer
Oct. 31, 2023
The disagreement between Israel and Palestine is among the longest-running and most intricate in contemporary history. The war, which has its roots in decades of political, religious, and historical hostilities, has long attracted attention from around the world and had a significant impact on the local populace...(Read more)
Shani Louk: Kidnapped and killed
By Elija Meade
Oct. 31, 2023
A 23-year old German-Israeli woman who was kidnapped from the Nova Music festival by Hamas militants on October 7,2023 has been found dead, the Israeli Ministry of Foreign affairs has said. It is devastating to share that the body of 23 year old German-Israeli Shani was found and Identified. A source involved with her identification told CNN Louk´s death was announced after forensic examiners found a bone fragment from her skull... (Read more)
Sweet Potato Cookies
By Emma Carver
Nov. 2, 2023
Ingredients
-mashed potato
- confectioners powdered sugar
-peanut butter.
Those are the four main ingredients in potato candy. Potato candy was made in the late 1800s because back then they didn't have sweets like cupcakes or cookies...(Read more)
10 Things I Hate About You: A Timeless Teen Rom-Com Classic
By Ryleigh Doaks
Nov. 2, 2023
"10 Things I Hate About You" is a stereotypical teen romantic comedy that has stood the test of time since its release in 1999... (Read more)
Palestine and Israel war
By Rosi Celestino
As you may or may not know there is a war going on in Israel, Between Israel and a group called “Hamas”. There has always been a small conflict between Palestine and Israel but it was never as violent as it is right now. Israel has always had a (read more.)
Swifty Connecting: Taylor Swift SuperFan, Natalie Imfeild
By Allison Morningstar
Natalie is a student attending Waynesboro High School. She is an 11th grader who loves music artist, Taylor Swift. When Natalie was in 2nd or 3rd grade around the age of 7 or 8, she started (read more...)
Emus are the greatest animal in the world
By Liberty Ward
Emus are the greatest animals in existence. No other animal comes close to the amount of prestige and military might than these magnificent birds. They are not only the second tallest bird in the world, but also the fourth heaviest (132 pounds)... (Read More)
Keli Toro and Jacob Hostetter: A Dynamic Duo Crowned Homecoming Royalty 2023
By Ryleigh Doaks
In a dazzling display of charisma and talent, Waynesboro High School's Homecoming Court for 2023 was graced by the enchanting presence of Keli Toro and Jacob Hostetter. Both seniors at the school, Keli and Jacob emerged as the queen and king of this year's festivities...(Read More)
Alondra Gomez, the next Picasso
By Allison Moringstar
Alondra Gomez is a 10th grader at Waynesboro High School who is really interested in writing. Alondra said she just started liking writing throughout her school years... (Read More)
Thunderous World Of Heavy Metal
By: Alondra Gomez Chavez
Metallica is a legendary heavy metal band formed in 1981 in Los Angeles by James Hetfield, vocalist and guitarist with Lars Ulrich who is the drummer... (Read More)
Ohio Male Threatens Virginia Schools
By JJ Redifer
Waynesboro High School went through a traumatizing experience on Tuesday, October 10th. Receiving a bomb threat during parent teacher conferences, the principal immediately took action... (Read More)
Waynesboro's best homecoming
By Violet Coffindaffer
Waynesboro high school's homecoming was on the 14th of saturday last weekend. Waynesboro high school has a homecoming and a prom every year... (Read More)
College costs are rising rapidly
By Kaitlin Krambach
Having almost doubled within 20 years, the cost of postsecondary education is outrageous. On average, the cost of a 4-year college education lies just under $36,500 per year... (Read More)
Why Halloween is an average holiday
Reagan Fizer
Halloween is a mediocre holiday. It’s not only vastly overrated, but also less enjoyable than other holidays (like Christmas). Because the festival is primarily aimed at children, it does not age well for older individuals... (Read More)
Undefeated Spencer Lee Faced With Defeat
By Jaiden Braden
Spencer Lee is one of the best wrestlers in the world. He is a three time ncaa champion, a 2 time hodge trophy winner, a 4 time all american...(Read More)
“The Girl Who Believes in Miracles” is a great movie
By Senetha Edwards
The Movie “The Girl Who Believes in Miracles” is a Drama/Family movie made in 2021. This movie is about a girl named Sara Hopkins who loves god and always prays to him... (Read More)
Fall means Football
By: Natalie Lint and Na’ziia Swingler
The homecoming game is an annual event. Every year, it takes place between late September and early October. We questioned a few junior varsity athletes briefly. And each type of answer is present throughout... (Read More)
Waynesboro's cross country team!
By Emma Carver
On october/4/2023 the Waynesboro cross country team had a home meet at their own course at ridgeview park. The varsity cross country team consists of boys and girls... (Read More)
No indoor track?
By Grayson Norris
Indoor track is one of the many great sports offered by Waynesboro High School. Apart from just school, indoor track is a huge sport across the world. Indoor track is just like actual track but it is done in the winter and is inside. Indoor track is great for spectators as you can see the athletes the whole time unlike cross country... (Read More)
The CROP Hunger Walk fights hunger by raising thousands of dollars
The CROP Hunger Walk fights hunger by raising thousands of dollars
By Liberty Ward and Kaitlin Krambach
The CROP Hunger Walk is an annually held event in which groups come together to fight hunger and other challenges faced by those who are less fortunate. The walk was held at Ridgeview Park in Waynesboro, Virginia on Sunday, September 24, 2023... [Read more]
Battle At Byrd Cheer Competition
Battle At Byrd Cheer Competition
By Natalie Lint and Na’Ziia Swingler
Waynesboro’s Cheer Team traveled to William Byrd High School and competed against 33 other teams. Their junior varsity team placed 1st and varsity placed 7th... [READ MORE]
Nintendo Club
By Grayson Norris
Nintendo Club is one of the many amazing clubs Waynesboro High School offers. Nintendo Club is a safe space for gamers to hang out, have discussions, learn about the history of Nintendo characters and have debates on characters. Nintendo Club meets every other Friday... [Read more]
The importance of Hispanic Heritage Month in America
By Reagan Fizer
The annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month occurs from September 15 through October 15. It is a time to celebrate... [Read More]
How Karla Aguilar plays a role in Hispanic heritage month
By Senetha Edwards and Emma Carver
Karla is a student who attends Waynesboro High School. Her family is from Guanajuato Morelia and she is a first generation. Karla says that she is Mexican American which means her cultures are mixed. Her culture includes celebrating within parades... [Read More]
Why Floyd Outclassed Canelo
By Elijah Meade
Floyd Mayweather and Saul Canelo Alvarez fought on September 14, 2013 in Las Vegas. I believe...[Read More]
Traffic Laws
By Violet Coffindaffer
I think ensuring safety and efficiency on the roads is very important. Laws are designed to protect people on roads including motorists, cyclists...[Read More]
Twilight series review
By Mich’Aela White
The Twilight movies are based on the book series by Stephenie Myer. The main character is Bella Swan...[Read More]
All about Grayson
By Ryleigh Rainey Doaks
One of my friends, Grayson Norris, whom I have known for 4 years, joined cross country in the 6th grade... [Read More]
One piece Live Action!
By Alondra Gomez
One piece is an anime that came out on July 22,1997 that was made by Eiichiro Oda. The anime is about Monkey...[Read More]
Atypical
By Allison Morningstar
Atypical is a series on Netflix. The series is about Sam, a teenage boy on the autism spectrum, and his family. He tries to navigate his way through...[Read More]
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