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The Voice of Wakefield High School

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The Voice of Wakefield High School

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The cheer and dance teams pose together before performing at a Friday night football game. The theme was neon out. (Photo Courtesy of the Wakefield Dance Team)

Cheer, dance spin into homecoming week

Yusha Ahsan and Jackie Regan October 8, 2024

With homecoming week starting on Oct. 7, the cheer and dance teams are putting in the work to prepare performances for the pep rally and the homecoming football game that will spark school spirit amongst...

Wakefield's annual Homecoming dance is set to take place on October 12 at 8 p.m. Wakefield's student council works hard to plan for an exciting night of fun.

STUCO preps for ‘The Seasons of Wakefield’

Katie Spampinato and Amaya Thrasher October 4, 2024

The time has come for Wakefield High School to prepare for the upcoming Homecoming dance on Oct. 12. Wakefield’s Student Council is working diligently to make for a memorable Homecoming dance this fall.  The...

The Wakefield High School Varsity dance team poses with their poms after their competition. The team won tenth place in the nation on the weekend of March 7.

(Photo Courtesy of Shannon Proctor)

‘They were like a coach’s dream:’ Varsity dance team leaps their way into school history

Nic Cazin, Co-Editor-in-Chief April 3, 2024

From half-time shows at sporting events to pep rallies, Wakefield High School students have all seen the highly-talented dance team perform. On the weekend of March 8, over 500 schools from across the...

Maren Lynch, Abby Weaver, Riley Anthony and Sofia Samuelson at last year's homecoming Homecoming dance. Homecoming is a great way to spend time with friends and dance the night away.

Wakefield Homecoming dance: the first of many lasts

Keith Kamau and Jordan McIntyre September 28, 2023

A vibrant mix of emotions fills the air as the Wakefield Homecoming season officially kicks off. Freshmen eagerly prepare for their first high school dance, while seniors brace themselves for their final...

Grace Thomas

Grace Thomas

Nara Hamburger, Staff Writer March 16, 2023

From dancing in the studio to painting a picture or learning about the environment, Grace Thomas, a sophomore, is passionate about everything she is involved in. She participates in out-of-school extracurriculars...

"Dancing with the Stars" has been a prominent show on TV for 17 years. However, the most recent seasons have made the loyal audience feel the competition is becoming unfair.
Photo Adaptation from People Magazine

“Dancing with the Stars” controversy heightens after Charli D’Amelio’s contentious win

Kendall Wilson, Student Life Editor December 16, 2022

The newest season of the long-running TV show “Dancing with the Stars” sparked controversy amongst the show's audience. Many felt the addition of  TikTok “influencer” Charli D’Amelio to the...

Wakefield's first Winter Wonderland performance is bound to wow all of the community as the holiday months get closer every day!

Wakefield’s Winter Wonderland is coming to town

Millie Monahan, Opinions Editor November 30, 2022

With the holiday season quickly approaching, the spirit is in the air. This is no exception for Wakefield High School’s arts departments. WHS is planning to present a holiday showcase, called 'Winter...

Dance students pose for a photo in their Wakefield jackets.

Winter concert for student dancers is ready to take off

Megan Simrell, Staff Writer January 7, 2020

Every year Wakefield's dancers put on a winter concert where they showcase the dances they have been choreographing and practicing for the past few weeks. Each of the three dance classes will be putting...

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