Archive for the ‘Arts & Entertainment’ Category
Nine DECA students qualify for state
by Jas Hernandez, Staff Reporter Business Club DECA will be heading to State on March 3 in Decatur, Illinois. According to John Kritek, DECA advisor and Business Education Teacher, everyone who is in DECA can go to Area Competition and after Area people are chosen to go to State. nine out of the 20 Wheeling [...]
Share on FacebookNew Dawns places seventh at Manteno competition
by Daniel Brount, Editor-in-Chief New Dawns placed seventh out of nine teams on Feb. 12 at the Manteno High School competition. In addition, the group won best stage crew and Lester Caramba, junior, won the Outstanding Performer award. “It was unexpected because from what they said people in the back risers don’t usually get the [...]
Share on Facebook‘Mean Girls 2′ disappoints ‘Mean Girls’ fans
by Dilsia Miranda, Staff Photographer It’s safe to say that no one really had high expectations of Mean Girls 2. Throw in a bunch of Disney girls and make them say a few bad words every now and then doesn’t really make for a good movie. Of course, I wasn’t clawing my eyes out, but [...]
Share on FacebookKrista’s Top 10
by Krista Sanford, News Editor January always puts me in bad mood because of the cold weather. The whole month I’m just wishing for summer to come soon. That’s why, for this month, I picked ten sad songs to represent the cold, dark months of January. 10) Old School by Hedley This song reminds me [...]
Share on FacebookGuitar Class holds first recital of year
by Rachael Laing, Staff Reporter The WHS guitar class had its first recital of this year on Jan 10. According to Sarah Yun, Orchestra Director, the recital included various types of music chosen from Ms. Yun’s library, and focused on “1st position notes and finger picking”. “I had no prior experience (playing guitar), and now [...]
Share on FacebookFour one-act plays included in winter play
by Jes Martinez, Staff Reporter On Jan. 27 and 28 the drama department will put on the winter play. It will consist of 4 shows total. “There are 4 plays and in each, there are characters who are in search of something: whether it be love, life or commitment, all characters are in search of [...]
Share on FacebookKrista’s Top 30 Holiday Songs
by Krista Sanford, News Editor Ho, ho, ho! Christmas fills the air. Christmas music complements the Christmas season and the songs put me in an awesome mood all the way until News Years. Hopefully, this Top 30 Christmas Songs list will put everyone in a joyful mood. 30) Snow Angels by Over the Rhine [...]
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