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Attendees of the SMOB Mental Health Meeting on May 16.

SMOB Organizes Forum to Destigmatize Mental Health

Sarah Rubin, Managing Editor June 18, 2019

When she was in seventh grade, Trisha Reddy was told that in the United States, the biggest cause of death for teens was suicide. “This is what truly inspired me to help with the discussion,” she said,...

52 percent of students say they cheat, according to the Johnson Institute for Youth Ethics. Photo by Bryan Shin.

Cheating Problem Escalates as Schools Fail to Crack Down

Rebecca Nason, Editor-in-Chief June 18, 2019

It’s Friday morning, the day of the test. If you get above an 85 percent you’ll pass this quarter. Otherwise, you won’t. You didn’t go to bed last night until after 3:00, when you fell asleep into...

Research indicates that alcohol use during the teenage years could interfere with normal adolescent brain development and increase the risk of developing Alcohol Use Disorder, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.

Unchecked Drinking May Lead to Life Long Drinking Problem

Marian Isailovic, Writer June 18, 2019

“Drinking is fun, it helps me stay loose,” said a student at Wilde Lake. As the school year comes to an end, he finds himself at parties almost every weekend, and sometimes even drinking alone. These...

Senior Corey Cooke proves his growth as he speaks at the Black History Month Assembly.

Seniors Regret Freshman Failures

Adriana Irizarry-Cruz, Writer May 14, 2019

As graduation approaches, seniors are looking back on their time in high school. Each year has its ups and downs, but freshman year tends to be the biggest struggle. It was a hard transition from middle...

Drama Department Heads Reflect on Their Experience With Wilde Lake Theatre

Drama Department Heads Reflect on Their Experience With Wilde Lake Theatre

Brian Hudec: Sound Department Head   By: Marian Isailovic If you recently saw “Chicago,” and noticed the smooth transition from speech to song between characters, you may have also noticed...

Mr. Nicks leads a discussion with students (Photo provided by Mr. Nicks)

Mr. Nicks Motivates Students Through Class Visits

Sarah Rubin, Managing Editor May 13, 2019

Walking into a room, BSAP Liaison Mr. Nicks commands attention. His inviting personality and spirited energy draws the crowd in, and all eyes are on him as he greets the students. In the 9th grade classes...

Passionate English Teacher Ms. Kenney Wins Teacher of the Year

Passionate English Teacher Ms. Kenney Wins Teacher of the Year

Darae Lyles, Writer May 2, 2019

I met Mrs. Kenney at the beginning of senior year of high school, but she has been one of my biggest supporters since meeting her. At the beginning of the school year, I bought a necklace that said “Romans...

Tanishka Mistry engineers her robot.

Tanishka Mistry Proves Her Worth in a Male Dominated Club

Preeta Singh, Photography Editor May 2, 2019

In her second year of robotics, Tanishka Mistry hopes to prove people wrong when they say that girls can’t be scientists. “The only reason I joined in the beginning was because my friend was doing...

The main characters of Gravity Falls. Cartoon Network.

Why Do Teens Love Cartoons?

Susie Osborne, Writer February 25, 2019

Many of us have fond memories of the cartoons we watched as a child. Their fun characters, colorful art, and lively animation linger in our memories as we grow up. For many, cartoons are something once...

Jenna Hutchison poses for color day pictures throughout her four years of high school.

Spirit Days: Memories That Last a Lifetime

Sarah Rubin, Managing Editor February 12, 2019

Freshman year, Jenna Hutchison was covered head to toe in all white, sporting a mohawk wig, furry leg warmers, and a cape trailing behind her. Sophomore year, she came to school dressed as Darth Vader...

Wilde Lakes AP Students Reflect on Their Classes

Wilde Lake’s AP Students Reflect on Their Classes

February 6, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CI0LjmSrmJU&feature=youtu.be

Ms. Marroulis Makes Math Simple

Ms. Marroulis Makes Math Simple

Susie Osborne, Writer December 21, 2018

When Ms. Marroulis, Wilde Lake’s new algebra teacher, isn’t sharing her passion for math with her students, she is spending her time in the great outdoors jogging, gardening, and traveling. Growing...

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