The Voice of Wakefield High School

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The Voice of Wakefield High School

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The Voice of Wakefield High School

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Seniors Coleen McCann, Sonoma Kappel Knecht and Allie Mariotte posses after final competition as seniors.

Gymnastics team leaps into another great season

Jasmine Wilson-Johnson, Staff Writer December 5, 2018
“We all get along really well and are super supportive of each other.” - Nicole Jester
Junior Sky Ashforth, passes out a medal to her dad at the Skinny Turkey Run

Wakefield community gives back through Skinny Turkey Run

Gabrielle Donaldson, Sports Editor December 4, 2018

Every year, the Wakefield community highlights the importance of the “Just Think First” movement through its hosting of the Skinny Turkey 5k/10k/half-marathon, sponsored by FS Series. The Just...

Wakefield student athletes sign for universities

Wakefield student athletes sign for universities

Angelina Ramirez, News Editor December 3, 2018

Some of Wakefield High School’s best athletes recently signed for colleges on Wednesday, Nov. 14. Overall, eight students sat at that stand, clicked the pen and signed a document that is going to pave...

Synagogue attack in Pittsburgh, sparks conversation

Anthony Howard and Kyle Harris November 30, 2018

October 27. Robert Bowers, a 46 year old, white male enters a Synagogue in Pittsburgh, carrying an AR-15 style assault rifle and three handguns. It took 20 minutes for Bowers to dispense his anti-Semitic...

Marching band and color guard student leaders pose with their trophies.

Marching band looks back on a triumphant season

Abigail Mosher, Staff Writer November 28, 2018

Wakefield High School boasts a marching band that consistently performs their best. This season the band won the Reserved Grand Champion award twice; a feat that has not been obtained by Wakefield in years....

Wakefield soccer beats former state champions Green Hope High, 2-1.

Men’s soccer has best season in five years

Ryanne Howard, Co-Editor-In-Chief November 27, 2018
“I’m proud of everyone on the team for keeping it together,” Sharif said. “They put a positive mentality to the situation towards the year.”
Heart of Carolina marches on despite weather delays

Heart of Carolina marches on despite weather delays

Emily Silver-Campbell November 8, 2018

Despite two hurricanes and a week of missed classes, Wakefield High School’s marching band hosted their annual competition to raise funds on October 6, 2018. The afternoon was filled with fun,...

For students new to voting, research skills are essential.

Teachers encourage teens to vote in midterm elections

Ryanne Howard, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 5, 2018
“The division between the political parties has never been so stark and vitriolic. That’s not how it should be,” Corrigan said. “I think that we should vote for candidates that will change that.”
Two athletes celebrate their victory.

The Senior’s Powderpuff winning streak remains

Anthony Howard, Co-Editor-In-Chief November 2, 2018

The women of Wakefield’s Senior class maintained their winning streak, allowing them to become one of the only grades to win both powderpuff games, two years in a row. Female athletes covered the field...

Tennis team takes a group picture with their W pride.

Lady Wolverines take conference championship

Elijah Shabazz, Staff Writer October 31, 2018
“Tennis is kind of an individual sport, but I think that they have really worked on togetherness this season.” - [Coach] Stacy Morgan
Senior Sabrina Hurtado painted this portrait to represent Spanish Heritage Month, showing her Spanish heritage.

Hispanic Heritage Month embraces student diversity

Sage Cooley and Maggie Finn October 30, 2018

The celebration of Hispanic heritage is from September 15 through October 15 annually in the United States. Latin Americans celebrate their heritage through various festivals and gatherings, and Wakefield...

Senior Ryanne Howard, focusses to put the ball into the hole.

Women’s golf team ends the season with a swing

Abigail Mosher, Staff Writer October 29, 2018
"You’ve got to expect to go through some ups and downs because golf is like that; it’s not easy. You have to make sure you have a good mentality about it, too. Just power through it and you’ll get there.” ~Fox
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