By Dominique Tyus Forty Spanish IV students traveled with teacher Cynthia Collins and four other chaperones, including retired English teacher James Walsh, to the Detroit Institute of Art on Tuesday March 19. The Spanish IV students are currently studying artists from the Spanish culture, and this field trip provided a new creative outlet to assist…
By Krista Fog Walled Lake Central’s Model United Nations team had a phenomenal performance in the Mid-American Model United Nations Conference (MAMUN) on March 18 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The team placed secondout of 38 schools in the Midwest Conference. “I am so proud of myself and the whole team,” said senior club member Taylor Whittington.…
By Renata Terrazzan Three coaches and 18 athletes were inducted into the 2014 Walled Lake Central Coaches Association (WLCCA) Hall of Fame on February 1 during a ceremony at the Walled Lake Central gymnasium. The day’s festivities began at 12:00 with a girls’ varsity basketball game. That was followed by the presentation of a ring…
By Emily Money WLC’s vocal music students outdid themselves yet again at the South State Solo and Ensemble on Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22. Hosted at Central, the event brought competing students from over 35 other high schools together. More than 700 events were performed, and all Central students did phenomenally. Soloists and…
By Madeline Master Walled Lake Central’s boys bowling team did not spare the competition this season. Not only did the team achieve an overall season record of 9-6, but they also advanced to state finals on February 28 at Sunnybrook Lanes in Sterling Heights where they placed 6th. Notably, freshman Matthew Abraham finished in the…
By Erika Greco The WLC swim and dive team ended their season with a splash. Coach Jeremy Brandon, along with the three captains, senior Stephen Lee, and juniors Taketo Wakamoto and Chase Weber led the team to the Michigan Division 1 State Finals on March 6. The team took six swimmers to the Michigan Division…
By Krista Fog Havingjust finished their tryouts on March 13,Walled Lake Central’s 2014 women’s softball team is determined to make it a great season. “We all have a very strong playing background,” said senior second baseman Kenzie Bonar. “Most, if not all, of us, have played travel for the majority of our lives.” The captains…
By Emily Money WLC’s choirs made the community proud at the Michigan School Vocal Music Association (MSVMA) District Festival last Thursday, March 20. Held at Walled Lake Northern with performances by the Concert Chorale, the Women’s Festival Chorus, and the Men’s Festival Chorus, the festival featured choirs from around the county showcasing their talents. “The…
By Taylor Peterman Despite the snow on the ground preventing many spring teams from beginning their seasons, the lacrosse boys are ready to kick off the season. Tryouts were held March 5 with a large turnout and lots of talent. “There’s lots of experience [on the team] and the players really understand the game,” Head…
By Madeline Master We’ve all seen it—Ellen, Bradley Cooper, Brad Pitt and more packed into one superstar selfie, but did you realize that the Famous Oscar Selfie was nothing more than an $18 million Samsung phone product placement? The world renowned and much retweeted selfie featuring Ellen DeGeneres, Bradley Cooper, Brad Pitt, Meryl Streep, Julia…
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