German Club invites new members to next meeting

By Kennedy Werner Come one, come all. This year’s second German Club meeting, to be held Thursday, October 24 in B203, will include German speaking, creative decorating, and lots of tasty treats. Frau Robinson and the German Club officers have planned an afternoon of Halloween festivities for the upcoming holiday. The meeting will begin at…

¡Ingresen en Central’s Club de Español!

By Krista Fog Walled Lake Central’s Spanish Club just recently hit it off and is still welcoming members who have a passion for Spanish. The meetings are in Spanish teacher and Club Sponsor Cindy Collins’s room in B208. The meetings are irregular, so further announcements will be made when the next one will be. “We’re…

NHS to hold annual blood drive

By Simone Stephens The National Honors Society (NHS) will sponsor its annual blood drive on October 25, in the Auxiliary gym. The Red Cross will be here during school to draw blood donations to give to the blood bank. If you are interested in giving blood, you have to be at least 17 years old…

Don’t let your grades drop, drop in to tutoring

By Krista Fog If the concepts in classes seem like they are getting trickier, the National Honor Society (NHS) can help. They are hosting tutoring for anyone member of the student body after school hours to help prevent students’ grades from dropping. “Drop-in tutoring is every Monday during PLC,” said Secretary NHS senior Daniel Choi.…

Central comes together for Homecoming Spirit Week

By Rithu Uppalapati Spirit Week: the whole school comes together to show their spirit and rally for the football team. It’s a tradition in most schools where every year there is one week, where each day has its own wacky theme to help show spirit for their school. At Central, there is usually high participation…

UofM and MSU rivalry heats up in preparation for showdown

By Robert Harris It all started in 1898 on a cold rainy day. Two teams from Michigan battled on the gridiron for the first time ever. Soon enough this would be one of the most exciting rivalries of college football:  Michigan and Michigan State. The Michigan Wolverines shut out the Spartans (MSU) 39-0 in that…

WLC Cross Country wraps up season

By Alex Hunt The Walled Lake Central men’s cross country team ended a successful and energetic season at their final meet, the Kensington Lakes Athletic Association (KLAA) Lakes Conference Meet on October 2, where they placed 9th. The team supported each other and ran through a competitive season. During the last meet, they were competing…

Obamacare debate causes shutdown of US Government

By Alex Hunt While you were worrying about that upcoming BA, the U.S. government shut down.  On Tuesday, October 1, Congress failed to develop a new federal budget and as a result, the government went into a partial shutdown. The majority of Republicans demanded, as Obama put  it, the “defunding or dismantling” of the Affordable…

Equestrian team wraps up season

By Elise DeYoung The girls’ equestrian team wrapped up its season on September 21 after their last contest of the season held at Milford High School. The girls placed third out of the four teams at the contest, just missing the chance to perform at regionals. “The last show is bittersweet because I’m happy I…