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The Voice of Wakefield High School

The Howler
The Voice of Wakefield High School

The Howler
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The Voice of Wakefield High School

The Howler

Harriet Tubman and other historical figures changing the face of U.S. currency

Kate Meikle, Copy Editor • May 5, 2016
As a modern and primarily open-minded society, it is essential that we exhibit the forward-thinking and accepting theme of present day America by remembering those that brought us to this place.
Wakefield Seniors line up down the hall of the school.

Seniors awaiting the future during the last weeks before graduation

Kate Meikle, Copy Editor • April 19, 2016
“I don’t take my backpack out of my car unless I absolutely have to." -Kimball

Over-idolization of physical image disrupting female advancement

Kate Meikle, Copy Editor • March 21, 2016
It is time to honor the vanguards of women who use brains and hard-work to become significant and salute those who continue the fight for equality of the sexes; the obsession with physical attributions as a confirmation for worthiness will only lead the female population backwards in society.
Helen Vogiatzis is one of the many student teachers at Wakefield High School.

Aspiring teachers prepare for the future

Kate Meikle, Copy Editor • March 7, 2016

A 2016 report from WUNC North Carolina Public Radio shows that there has been a 30 percent decrease in education department applicants in the past five years. Although this statement is alarming, those...

The modern world’s need to stay plugged in—the downside to being “heads down”

Kate Meikle, Copy Editor • February 10, 2016

Those born within the last 25 years or so in the United States and other advanced countries have not known life absent from some form of modern technology, unlike preceding generations. The advancement...

Elise Corson and Kyle Yeomans will perform at Pieces of Gold.

Wakefield’s Peter Pan flying high to Pieces of Gold 2016

January 7, 2016

Peter Pan stars Kyle Yeomans and Elese Corson will be performing “Big Adventure” at the Pieces of Gold showcase at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium this March. Yeomans, who plays Peter Pan, and Corson,...

KMAD gathers in Ms. Dickerhoff's classroom for club activities and meetings.

Wakefield clubs making a difference

Kate Meikle and Isabella Petruccione • December 9, 2015

As the holiday season commences, giving back and spreading joy to the underprivileged are of upmost importance to many clubs at Wakefield. Although each club practices their own mission, many unite during...

Members of the anti-bullying club gather around for a group photo during anti-bullying week.

Anti-Bullying Week aims to heal

Kate Meikle, Copy Editor • November 13, 2015

Anti-Bullying Week is a world-wide week of recognition during the third week of November aimed to raise awareness about the bullying of children and the general youth. The week is dedicated to highlighting...

The ferris wheel at the State fair stands tall among the other attractions.

Experiencing the culture of the North Carolina State Fair

Kate Meikle, Copy Editor • October 21, 2015

The month of October always introduces one of most significant fall festivities to the Raleigh-Durham area: The NC State Fair. Thousands of men, women, and children flood the NC State Fairgrounds each...

Students at Wakefield High School adhere to the new dress code.

Committee updates Wakefield’s policies

Kate Meikle, Copy Editor • October 8, 2015

While continuing to enforce many of the same policies from last year, Wakefield has introduced new updates for the 2015-2016 school year in order establish a healthy and successful learning environment...

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