Known for her warm smile and positive energy, WCHS health teacher Tracey Sachs brings the spirit to WCHS. By creating a welcoming and judgment-free environment, Sachs is able to bring learning to a whole...
By Alexandra Wu, Arts Editor & Subscriptions Manager
• December 4, 2025
By breaking abstract concepts into “byte-sized” pieces, WCHS computer science teacher Katherine Pomeroy guides students through the intricate world of coding. Now in her 25th year teaching Python and...
From teaching their students to shape basic pinch pots into complex bowls, to wearing iconic rainbow glasses, WCHS ceramics teacher Mal Zibrat uses their creativity to make an impact on the WCHS art department....
Kind hearted, patient and determined to make a difference, WCHS Autism teacher Sudhir Bottu continues to make some of the most important and impactful differences at WCHS. A core member of one of the most...
Whether she is teaching a captivating lesson to one of her AP Language and Composition classes or assisting the yearbook staff with putting together a beautiful final issue, Mrs. Shelley Perrett is constantly...
By Ella Carnathan, Subscriptions, Promotions, and Communications Manager
• March 1, 2025
Language has the power to connect people and open doors to new perspectives. Señora Carmen Moreno Sanz exemplifies this mentality by bringing the Spanish language to life in her classroom. She makes a...
By Ava Van Vuren, Assistant News Editor
• December 19, 2024
Colorful posters with political terms cover the walls, engulfing students in the immense and complex world of the United States government. At first, these terms appear completely foreign, but as Jamie...
By Lily Chadwick, Observations Editor
• December 4, 2024
From telling jokes to deriving complex equations, Mr. Christopher Tappis always finds new ways to make math class more exciting and engaging every day. By fostering a relaxed yet focused classroom environment,...
By Lily Chadwick, Observations Editor
• June 8, 2024
Many know him as the teacher who displays a new colorful shirt on the daily, but those who have had the opportunity to be his student know him as so much more. Students of Mr. Nugent admire his uniqueness...
On the surface: a three-time “Teacher of the Month” award winner. A social studies guru. A certified voyager. Beneath the surface: an artiste. An active listener. A kind-hearted human. These are some...
By Nate Levine, Social Media Manager
• March 1, 2024
The undisputed fastest grader in WCHS history. A highly caring teacher his students come to know well and love. A stickler for attendance because he knows that being present in the classroom is what allows...
On a dreary school morning, 40 minutes of physical activity or awkward health topics could sound more appealing to the average student. Yet, the Physical Education and Health departments might have changed...
