![Michelle Boukanov defends the ball against a player from Howard High School. Wilde Lake allowed Michelle to play Varsity field hockey as a junior, despite not having past experience with the sport. COURTESY OF MICHELLE BOUKANOV](https://wlhspawprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_2206.jpg)
Wilde Lake Sparks Confidence in First-Time Athletes
![(From left to right) Myles Brown, William Hess, and Kaycee Henderson represent their plans for next year. Their paths range from high wage jobs, military academies, and four year colleges.](https://wlhspawprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Senior-Features-1-1200x675.jpg)
Life After the Lake: 2024 Senior Features
![COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, February 29, 2024 -- Ms. Leonard and Angel Castro take a picture as he walks across the Merriweather stage.](https://wlhspawprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/237B6879-EAEC-4B36-AE10-7AE4DF2C7678-1.jpeg)
Ms. Leonard Takes Group of Seniors on Goal Setting Field Trip
![Freshman Jamar Addison sits in Mr. Bells classroom on his phone during instructional time. Teachers say that it is hard to balance teaching and phone management in the classroom.](https://wlhspawprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IMG_0099-1200x800.jpg)
Phone Addictions Consume Students, Poll Shows
![Color guard captains Katie Yarrish, Kaleo Krapfl, and Maggie Alt twirl their flags on the football field. The three worked to revive the program.](https://wlhspawprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IMG_0503-2-1-1200x800.jpg)
Color Guard Team Leaps Into Success with New Members
![“Coach Nesbitt was a huge family guy. I saw him with his family: his
wife and sons. Seeing that was also hugely impactful for me,” said
Coach Justin Thomas. Photo Credit Mr. Pickett.](https://wlhspawprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Screenshot-2023-12-08-9.35.37-AM.png)
Lake Bids Farewell to Beloved Coach, Mentor, and Friend
![The walk area map for Wilde Lake shows that some students will have to walk up to 2.3 miles, or 50 minutes to school starting in the 2023-24 school year. This change is in response to the bus driver shortage that hit in the 2021 school year. MAP FROM HCPSS](https://wlhspawprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Screenshot-2023-06-02-9.45.39-AM.png)
County Expands Walk Area to Two Miles
![Wilde Lake students pictured in the 1976 yearbook. Since Wilde Lake opened in 1971, the school has focused on community, which Advisory helped build. (Photo courtesy of The Glass Hour staff)](https://wlhspawprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/76-feature-photo-900x321.jpeg)
Advisory Can be Possible
![For Sneakerheads, They’re Not Just Shoes](https://wlhspawprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_2710-900x675.jpg)
For Sneakerheads, They’re Not Just Shoes
![Wilde Lake Basketball Nets Historic Season](https://wlhspawprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screenshot-2023-03-28-10.06.43-AM.png)
Wilde Lake Basketball Nets Historic Season
Talik Butler, Writer | May 16, 2024
Arielle Levine, Amy Manzanares, and Bella Horvath | May 13, 2024
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