Fresh options for healthy drinks in Wenatchee: Frullato Fresh
Finnley Ottley, Staff Reporter
October 20, 2020
The clock strikes 3:30 p.m. and the relief of the end of the school day washes over all Wenatchee High School students. That relief instantly fades because 3:30 p.m. also comes with three main downfalls: fatigue, procrastination and homework. That’s where Frullato Fresh comes in. ...
Wenatchee’s Women’s March
Mckenna White, Co-Editor-In-Chief
October 20, 2020
The 2020 Women’s Rally For Justice was held on Oct. 17 at Memorial Park. Organized by Terry Sloan, Kitty Parker and Kelly Parker, the event was attended by close to 75 community members. “Those of us who did show up are enough, and we can encourage each other to not give up,”...
COVID-19 Testing at Wenatchee High School
Jennifer Rodas, Staff Reporter
October 13, 2020
The Wenatchee School District and the Chelan Douglas Health District have teamed up in order to provide free COVID-19 testing at the Wenatchee High School parking lot. The free testing was originally open to the public Oct. 6-9 from 1 p.m. through 7 p.m. However, it was recently extended to includ...
Wenatchee Protests
Mckenna White, editor
June 2, 2020
Last night, hundreds of people lined both sides of Chelan Avenue to protest the death of George Floyd. This event was organized by Jess Smesh and Kitty Parker. As cars drove by, protestors raised their signs that dealt with everything from police brutality to the black lives matter movement. At six, ...
Coronavirus closures affecting Wenatchee School District
McKenna White, In-Depth Editor
March 13, 2020
All Washington K-12 schools will be closed starting Tuesday, March 17, through at least Friday, April 24. Governor Jay Inslee made the announcement in a press conference today, March 13 at 1:30 pm. This announcement closely followed President Donald Trump declaring a national eme...
Choir goes to Carnegie Hall
Kaiya Lankhaar, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2020
On Jan. 29, four girls from Wenatchee High School and Dawn McCormick, the choir director, had the opportunity to travel to New York and sing in Carnegie Hall. Carnegie Hall is the most prestigious concert stage in the United States. Ever since 1891, performers have been dreaming of singing a...
Mariachi Shines In Nothern Lights Concert
Jennifer Rodas, Staff Reporter
December 12, 2019
Wenatchee High School’s Mariachi Huenachi flew to Fairbanks Alaska after being invited to play at the Northern Lights Concert Alaska Tour from Oct. 23-2. The attendance consisted mostly of seniors. This created an opportunity for seniors to visit the campus of the University of Fairbanks and con...
From a panther to a bear: Jake Bucholz accepts assistant principal job at Pioneer Middle School
Gwen McQuaig, Copy editor
April 29, 2019
Wenatchee High School Dean of Students Jake Bucholz has accepted the Assistant Principal job at Pioneer Middle School, starting in the 2020-21 school year. Bucholz has worked in the district in several capacities after moving to the valley in 2004. He was a technology teacher at Orchard Mid...
Superintendent Search Setback: HYA reports candidates’ concerns
Gwen McQuaig, Copy Editor
January 25, 2019
Multiple candidates for the Wenatchee School District superintendent position have withdrawn their applications or declined to apply upon learning of “governance challenges” within the district, according to a letter sent from HYA consultants Hank Harris and Barbara Young to the Wenatchee School B...
Honor Society fills stockings for families in need
Claudia Orozco and Gwen McQuaig
December 13, 2018
The Wenatchee High School Honor Society and Family and Consumer Science teamed up to create stockings for Haven of Hope, a women and children’s shelter in Wenatchee. Students in the Family and Consumer Science class sewed 33 stocking which were filled with gift items collected by the WHS Hon...
Finnley Ottley, Staff Reporter
October 20, 2020
The clock strikes 3:30 p.m. and the relief of the end of the school day washes over all Wenatchee High School students. That relief instantly fades because 3:30 p.m....
Mckenna White, Co-Editor-In-Chief
October 20, 2020
The 2020 Women’s Rally For Justice was held on Oct. 17 at Memorial Park. Organized by Terry Sloan, Kitty Parker and Kelly Parker, the event was attended by close to 75...
Jennifer Rodas, Staff Reporter
October 13, 2020
The Wenatchee School District and the Chelan Douglas Health District have teamed up in order to provide free COVID-19 testing at the Wenatchee High School parking lot. The...