Outward appearance unfairly alters judgement

By Dominique Tyus The way someone looks seems to alter the world’s opinion about what kind of person they are inside. We take their outer appearance and try to look for the heart of the person in it, even when there is no valid evidence of the person’s actions or personality to be found there.…

Movies: To stay home or go to the theater?

By Dominique Tyus We all love movies. But the question is: Do most people want to watch a movie in the theater or in the comfort of their own home? “It depends on what movie you`re watching and the time of day,” said freshman Hannah Langewicz. In theaters, there is a bit more enthusiasm from…

Class of 2014

By Ashleigh Coe   Time ticks by slowly, yet now seems too fast. Senior year is finally here. I sure hope it’s a blast. However, I am scared to see, What journey still awaits me. I have waited all this time, For that diploma to be mine. And here I am, almost there. Will it…

Falling in love with vanity

By Dominique Tyus Putting emphasis on the fair face of an adolescent child Laying bare the glowing skin of a minor`s innocence Forcing a happy child to grow up to be vain and careless of others around them Forcing the fall into vanity Forcing the selfishness of the human`s flesh Never taking consideration for the…

Permission slips available for Senior All Night Party

By Krista Fog Walled Lake Central’s annual Senior All Night Party (SANP) is in the making and one of the most anticipated nights of the year. Organized by a committee of dedicated senior parents, the event will take place on June 1, the night following graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2014. The permission slips…

Track team prepares to dominate at Conference Championships

By Alex Hunt Walled Lake Central’s outdoor Track and Field athletes are preparing to dominate yet another season. With three Conference Championships in the past four years, the track team once again prepares to bleed, sweat, and cry to maintain their title. On April 23, the team faced off against Waterford Kettering, crushing the competition…

Girls soccer gets off to a great start

By Morgan Day Despite the cold and snow, girls’ varsity soccer at Central is underway and off to a great start. The season opened with a 4-0 win against South Lyon and their most recent game resulted in a 2-1 win against Lakeland, bringing their season record to 2-1-1. The team tied Livonia John Glenn,…

WLP ranks 13 in world at WGI Championships

By Erika Greco Walled Lake Percussion (WLP) took the 2014 WGI Percussion World Championships, held April 10-13 in Dayton, Ohio, by storm with its two competing groups placing 13th and 25th place in the world. “It went really well!  Great year for Walled Lake Percussion,” said Director Nick Pourcho. WLP competed with both a younger…

Documenting the rise of an empire: technology

By Simone Stephens It’s the twenty-first century and the rise of technology has gradually taken over. Everywhere you turn there is some way to be in contact with technology, whether someone iswalking down the street looking down at their phone or a group of friends at lunch is taking selfies to post to Instagram. Today’s…

Take me out to Central’s ball game

By Kennedy Werner They’ve played through the rain, the mud, the wind, the cold, and the boiling sun; yet, they still have stunned the competition. With an astounding record of 4-1, WLC’s varsity baseball team (thirteenth in the county) has shown no mercy this season, especially against Orchard Lake St. Mary’s. The team’s first regulation…