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The Voice of Wakefield High School

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The Voice of Wakefield High School

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Six of the Head Wackos pose for a photo on the bleachers of the stadium. They prepare for an exciting new year. (Photo courtesy of Wakefield Wackos)

Wakefield Wackos rally school spirit for a memorable year

Jordan DeHart and Nara Hamburger September 27, 2024

Every year, six seniors are chosen as Head Wackos, leaders of the Wakefield Wackos, to help raise school spirits and cheer on our sports teams. They attend events from football games to pep rallies with...

The Wakefield Student Council gathers around the commons glowing with school spirit. They eagerly await the events of the 2024-2025 school year. (Photo Courtesy of Wakefield Student Council)

Student Council revs up for an impactful school year

Kendall Wilson and Gabriel Linnan September 25, 2024

Wakefield High School’s Student Council is setting out to get the student body pumped for this new school year. Taking lessons from years prior, they are committed to testing new ideas to promote school...

The student council, led by Lance Atkinson, is excited to make this year Wakefield's best and most exciting. They look forward to decorating and planning well into spring!

Student council plans for an eventful year

Nara Hamburger and Xavier Smith September 27, 2023

As school picks back up, activities and events are in full swing at Wakefield High School. The school’s student council has been preparing all summer for the new year with a multitude of events for the...

Students pose holding up W's and showing off their jerseys during Homecoming spirit week (Jersey Day).  This year's theme was "No Place Like Home."

Spirit days bring students together one outfit at a time

Camryn Ledwith, Staff Writer October 20, 2022

School spirit days occur in many schools throughout the world. These days give students a chance to dress up and bring them together. Here at Wakefield High School, these days are a big deal for students,...

Wakefield Wackos cheer on varsity football at their home game against Northern Durham. A few of them showed up early for a festive tailgate in the student parking lot.

Wakefield Wackos motivate athletes

Kendall Wilson and Nara Hamburger October 5, 2022

The Wakefield Wackos have been cheering from the stands since the beginning; throughout the years, they’ve helped athletes of all sports perform to the best of their abilities. From coming up with engaging...

Senior Addison Lanter puts up her "W" during the pep rally.

Spirit Week 2019

Ashley Masingale, Photography Editor October 31, 2019

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