StuCo representatives announced

By Krista Fog Walled Lake Central’s new Student Council representatives for the 2014-2015 seniors, juniors, and sophomores were selected on Friday, May 16 and announced at the end of the day. The incoming freshmen representatives will be determined in the near future. The senior representatives include Natalie Nichols, Olivia Snyder, Erin McCarthy, Sarah Raider, Brendan…

Tips to keep your body wealthy by staying healthy

By Kennedy Werner June 11 is quickly approaching, meaning no more due dates, calc tests, or obsessive logins to Skyward by students at WLC. Summer loosens the reigns of school and administration and leaves students to their own devices. Sure, as a student one may be ecstatic about this newfound freedom. Yet, so often students…

To Live Simply, Simply Live

By Kevin Coleman Life is a mystery. In the swiftness of life’s rat race, the complex nature of our existence is often under appreciated. Instead of loving that which we know, our nature is to desire more and more. This greedy disease cannot be pacified by continuing to fill the insatiable void of materialism. To…

WLC holds first ever Gay-Straight Alliance meeting

By Dominique Tyus The first ever at WLC Gay-Straight Alliance club meeting was held on Friday, May 16 in room D208. The new club is sponsored by band teacher David Rogers. “The purpose of this club is to support and educate about the gay community. It’s so that the gay kids can have a safe…

Boys lacrosse wraps up spring season

By Emily Money Walled Lake Central’s boys’ lacrosse team recently wrapped up their 2014 season. Ending with a record of 6-8, the team is very proud of their hard work this year. “As a whole, we were more motivated to improve ourselves and each other,” said junior player Tyler Quinn. “Chemistry and team bonding was…

French students prepare for European trip

By Nevada Leslie The countdown has begun. With less than forty days till the France trip, the students who will be attending are getting quite excited. A total of eleven students from Walled Lake Central will be in attendance, as well as Madame Adkins and Madame Green, French teachers. This group will be joined by…

You can fight conspiracy

By Kevin Coleman Whenever the government is questioned, the ideas suggested are commonly dismissed as conspiracy theories and the speaker a conspiracy theorist. These condescending terms have been tossed around continually in media discussion and have grown synonymous with crazy people, making questioning the government the mark of a mad man. Even our wisest friends…

Easy makes it challenging

By Kevin Coleman In school we are offered the essential courses that are required for graduating as well as the advanced or honors classes to challenge us. School is also generous in providing the less demanding, laidback courses commonly referred by students to as blow-off classes. Teachers and counselors would always advise against these kinds…