As the school year nears its end and exams are in full swing, Wakefield High School students begin to anticipate an evening free from stress and homework, and full of spontaneity: Prom. Considered a classic...

Schools are nothing without their teachers. They make school inviting, exciting and keep students engaged in the subjects they learn. While sitting in class for an hour and a half may be unexciting, it...

Cheerleaders are more than accessories to your favorite sports games. They are leaders and students, flyers and bases that work towards their own goals in competitive Stunt. These athletes train together...

Last spring, Wakefield High School’s men’s tennis team took first place in the conference. With an overall record of 13-4 and undefeated in conference play in the 2023-2024 season, the team proved...

A new semester brings plenty of change: new classes, teachers and friends—but most notably, a different work ethic. Why does finishing assignments midway through the school year feel more challenging...

Students at Wakefield love to express themselves in many different ways. One such way is spoken word: the act of performing one's thoughts through poetry. Students are able to express their feelings through...

In this day and age, schools everywhere are offering a multitude of new courses to their student body. Whether they're core classes or electives, these courses offer students the chance to grow their knowledge...

When it comes to debates, there are a few big ones that may come to mind for many. These include the Presidential Debate, the Vice Presidential Debate and other ongoing debates about politics and other...

The beginning of the school year is daunting for both students and staff, as work goes underway and life goes from calm to crazy for many. Having a way to let loose a little and participate in fun activities...

Powderpuff, the annual women’s flag football game, is one of the prominent events that homecoming week brings for students, helping to draw big crowds to play and cheer on Wakefield. The game is on Oct....

The four years spent in high school are some of the most crucial parts of a student's education because they allow them to explore classes and clubs that appeal to their interests and can eventually lead...

Every November since 1999, many writers of all ages participate in National Novel Writing Month, also known as NaNoWriMo. In 2022, over 400,000 writers participated in this competition, after which the...