Opinion
WAYNESBORO, Va. — October 24, 2023
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)
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)
Why Halloween is an average holiday
By 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)
Older Articles
Senior Privileges!
By Rosi Merida
Sept. 21 2023
Senior Privileges are needed back for the new seniors this school year. I do not think that it’s fair that the other seniors before seniors of 2024 don’t get the same privileges as the others...[Read More]
Detention backfires
By Violet Coffindaffer
Sept. 21 2023
Discipline is used in schools across the United States. Discipline and detention in schools is used to try and control students and maintain behaviors of the students... [Read More]
Nurse at Waynesboro Highschool
By Ryleigh Rainey
Sept. 21 2023
Nurses are true heroes, selflessly caring for patients with kindness and dedication. Their skill and empathy make a huge difference in healthcare. Nurses are healthcare professionals who care for the sick and help maintain health.....[READ MORE]
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