“No school for two weeks,” or at least that is what everyone thought. For many Americans, those words signified the start of another global pandemic. What started off as temporary school closures and...

Too young to vote, yet still affected by the outcome. For many WCHS students, the 2026 midterm elections are an issue to be dealt with outside the classroom. Midterm elections determine which political...

The air in the WCHS hallway grew thick as a patch of darkness that seemed heavier than the rest roamed the hallways after hours. Students at WCHS have recently reported a strange new and eerie presence...

“The only thing more powerful than hate is love.” Those words flashed across the screen during the Super Bowl LX halftime show on Feb. 8, 2026, as Bad Bunny took center stage. What could have a typical...

Homework has been a part of students’ lives for decades, but student life has changed. WCHS students juggle sports, clubs, AP classes, jobs and household or family responsibilities. While the purpose...

For years, students have logged into StudentVUE hoping to quickly check their grades, only to be burdened with slow loading, an outdated interface and confusing menus. Meet Grade Melon, a third-party app...

Just a quick five minutes from the halls of WCHS, Cabin John Village has always been the place for Bulldogs to hang out or grab a quick bite to eat throughout the day. Now, it is even harder to resist...

By the time Monday rolls around, conversations about the weekend’s NFL games echo throughout the school hallways. At WCHS, football is not just a sport; it is a big part of students' lives. For many...

The word “gender” has been used universally in academic and medical settings since the 1950s, but in 2025,  this could all change. In late August, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

While most students box up old soccer gear and forget about it, Sydney and Ashley Mednik saw a chance to do something bigger. What started with a pile of unused uniforms in their garage has transformed...

Growth. A word that captures the never-ending drive to achieve greatness, fueling the determination of those ready to chase their dreams. For many young athletes, moving from middle school to high school...