Student life and organizations
By Nevada Leslie This year, we are lucky to have two people who are going to try their hardest to make sure to bring some fun into our school lives. Meet seniors Noah Bloom and Olivia Linson, your Student Council Executive President and Vice President. What is your job as an Executive Board Leader?…
By Emily Money Deputy Matthew Leggat has been our WLC School Liaison Officer since March of last year, watching over our school and ensuring our safety. But does anyone actually know who he is? As a Deputy II road patrol officer for the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, Leggat has been on road patrol for four…
By Kennedy Werner The holiday that determines whether we sit at home watching chick flicks with Ben and Jerry or we go out for a romantic evening with our honey: Valentine’s Day. As this holiday quickly approaches the calendar, how are you feeling? Confident? Lonely? Indifferent? Sure, if you have plans for the holiday, you’re…
By Madeline Master Sophomores, juniors, and seniors are bombarded daily with countless emails from colleges all vying for attention. But really, how helpful are these emails when trying to choose a suitable college? Do they really help narrow down the choices? It seems like they all say the same exact thing— “Come visit us!” “Why would you go anywhere else?” “Thinking…
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…
By Kevin Coleman Long ago, exploring was an actual profession. Bold men were rewarded substantial funds in exchange for their courageous expeditions that would simultaneously bestow upon them both fame and glory. Though the world has seemed to run out of places to be discovered, the spirit of exploration still lives on in humanity. Though…
By Morgan Day For the people who have played sports in high school, but didn’t manage be signed to a college, or those who play the sport for fun and want to keep doing that–good news! Despite what many people think, there are options after high school. Pursuing college athletics is expensive if you’re not…
By Elise DeYoung The Hunger Games, Divergent, Gravity, and The Twilight Saga are all examples of well-known films in today’s industry including a lead female role. Females in lead roles in the movie industry have become more and more common over time. In the past, you would rarely see a woman with the lead role…
By Kennedy Werner It’s your first day on campus and you cannot wait to explore this newfound freedom… college. You’re in a pack with many other freshmen, glancing at all the sororities, fraternities, and student housing thinking about how you’ll make a good first impression tonight. The best part of it all: this is no longer…
By Erika Greco The search for the ideal college roommate…where do you start? Is it better to go in blind, find a friend that you know you would get along with, or research for compatibility through social networking? All choices do have their perks, but they may not be the right option for you. The…
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