![AP classes are a fantastic way for students to expand their knowledge and even gain college credit while in a high school setting. However, these rigorous courses are not a walk in the park and should be selected thoughtfully.](https://thehowler.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_1134-3-1200x790.jpg)
AP students, teachers share advice for success in advanced courses
Catherine Marley, Co-Arts and Entertainment Editor
• March 19, 2024
![The creative writing club meets in the library. The club practices writing and diligence in preparation of a career in authorship.](https://thehowler.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_0165-Tristan-Lempka-_-Student-WakefieldHS-1200x900.jpg)
The Wakefield writers of NaNoWriMo
Tristan Lempka, Staff Writer
• November 29, 2023
![With the end of the school year fast approaching, the senior class of 2023 takes a moment to look back on their high school careers and the teachers who have helped get them there. These four seniors talk about the amazing teachers they have had and how they have encouraged them to reach their goals.](https://thehowler.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Senior-Issue-Graphic-900x471.jpg)
Senior reflect on the impact of Wakefield teachers
Tristan Lempka and Maya Schindler
• May 24, 2023
![Plunkett teaches her third period a creative writing assignment. Plunkett is a special education teacher who strives for student success.](https://thehowler.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/IMG_1394-1-900x854.jpg)
First year teacher, Plunkett, exceeds expectations
Tristan Lempka, Staff Writer
• January 30, 2023
![Students in Furches’ third-period class are captivated by the lesson. Every day, her Spanish students learn more and more from Furches, a teacher whom they find both inspirational and encouraging.](https://thehowler.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Featured_image-900x483.jpg)
Furches travels and inspires
Gaby Sciaudone, Sports Editor
• November 28, 2022
![Atkinson has a reputation of providing his students with engaging history classes. Two classes he teaches this semester are AP Government and AP United States History.](https://thehowler.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Mr.-Atkinson-1-e1666198744263-675x900.jpg)
Atkinson’s historical roots go deep in NC
Tristan Lempka, Staff Writer
• November 9, 2022
![Graphic of pair of headphones sitting next to test](https://thehowler.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Untitled-design-1-900x675.png)
Students should listen to music in class
Maya Johnson, Copy Editor
• December 10, 2021
![Teacher of the Year](https://thehowler.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/299E81F5-5BF9-4318-BBD6-7C9AF779844E-e1578508955523-675x900.jpeg)
For the love of teaching!
Sage Cooley, Co-Editor-in-Chief
• January 6, 2020
Wakefield welcomes new teachers, counselors
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