By Emily Money The results are in, and band director David Rogers has been named Teacher of the Year for the 2013-2014 school year! Nominated by anonymous staff, students, and community members before November 11, Rogers was then carefully selected by an unbiased committee and announced at a staff meeting in December. “Mr. Rogers is…
By Erika Greco The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks will meet in East Rutherford, New Jersey this Sunday to showdown for the Super Bowl XLVIII championship. They both proved to be the best in the regular season when they tied for the league lead with 13 wins and continued to show their epic strength in…
By Kennedy Werner Michigan’s Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) program, available for aspiring marketing and business students statewide, provides a series of competitions incorporating basic marketing strategies. Marketing teacher Lisa Jastrzab and students from marketing and professional marketing classes faced their first contest Saturday, January 11, at Lakeland High School from 9AM to 1PM.…
By Kennedy Werner The National Consumers League and the Better Business Bureau of Eastern and Northern Michigan invite high school students to compete in the Ultimate Consumers Challenge. Designed to help students succeed in marketing, the competition begins with the formation of a team of at least four students and an adult coach in the…
By Emily Money Tis the season… for cringe-worthy holiday sweaters? Central’s annual “Ugly Sweater Day” will take place this Friday, December 20. The festive unofficial spirit day, held the last day before break, is sure to get all students excited for the holidays. On Friday, all students are asked to spare their shame and don…
By Robert Harris Track Coach and WLC teacher Neb Stojkovic has done something remarkable with the non-profit organization “Passion for Life”, which he founded in 2008. For the last two years, the organization has been in contact with several universities and licensors across the country in an effort to obtain “Official Collegiate licensing” to make…
By Krista Fog It’s that time of year again! Walled Lake Central’s Student Council is gearing up for the annual holiday gift drive, taking place throughout the majority of December. Starting the tradition well over a decade ago, Student Council selects an elementary school in the Detroit area and then provides each student with a…
By Emily Money The annual canned food drive is upon us! This fundraiser to raise money and food for Hospitality House officially started last Monday, November 11. The school wide goal is to raise $17,000 or 34,000 cans by November 22. “The drive is really important, Central is the leading contributor to the Hospitality House,”…
By Dominique Tyus With nomination forms already submitted the selection of Central’s Teacher of the Year is close at hand. The nominees were chosen by teachers, parents, or anyone associated with a teacher and submitted to Principal’s Secretary Lesley Drilich. “I go through them all and send anonymous nomination forms to one of the other…
By Erika Greco and Emma Weintraub Walled Lake Central has been given the exceptional honor of displaying three of our teams at the Thanksgiving halftime show at Ford Field when the Detroit Lions take on the Green Bay Packers. Poms, marching band, and cheer will all be there November 28, showcasing their talents and making…
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