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The Voice of Wakefield High School

The Howler

The Voice of Wakefield High School

The Howler

Social media influences teenage culture each and every day. We're constantly copying trends and not paying attention to the consequences.

Social trends influencing teenage culture

Lana Harrison, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

From TikTok challenges to Instagram aesthetics, social trends hold immense influence over teenagers' choices, ranging from social culture to purchasing decisions. Social media has quickly risen to the...

Abbott Elementary

Abbott Elementary

Jami Ward, Staff Writer February 3, 2023

On Dec. 7, 2021, the first episode of Abbott Elementary aired on ABC during Primetime on television screens across the nation. The premiere was an automatic hit with viewers, who became eager for new episodes...

Mariah the Scientist

Mariah the Scientist

Jami Ward, Staff Writer February 1, 2023

For Mariah Amani Buckles, professionally known as Mariah the Scientist, 2022 has been a year to remember. Formerly a pre-med student at St. John’s University, Buckles is on track to take the R&B...

Wide Leg Pants

Wide Leg Pants

Sophia Fisher, Arts and Entertainment Editor January 31, 2023

In the past few years, fashion trends have been dramatically changing. The stylish 70s wide-leg jean has made a major comeback in 2022, and I am here for it. Skinny jeans were in style for years, and...

Dabloons

Dabloons

Nic Cazin, Co-Editor-in-Chief January 31, 2023

When I first scrolled upon a dabloon on TikTok, I had absolutely no clue as to what was going on. The video had some funky adventure music, the kind you hear in any fantasy roleplaying game, and a cat...

Baggy clothes

Baggy clothes

Yusha Ahsan, Co-Opinion's Editor January 31, 2023

Baggy clothing, a trend that will hopefully last forever, consists of really any piece of clothing you can imagine. Baggy or oversized t-shirts, sweaters, hoodies, jeans, pants, and jackets, amongst others...

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