Fall Sports Awards

This fall season, 15 WHHS athletes made ECC first team, signifying their dominance and sportsmanship in the league.

Drew Hart and Mackienzee Rasheed|December 6, 2019

All photos courtesy of: Rooted Media Center

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Sally Lundgren’s first bell English 8AA was granted the opportunity to interview a finalist for the national book award, Kenneth Cadow. Lundgren’s class read Cadow’s book, Gather, and she decided to reach out to see if he would be interested in an interview. To her and the classes’ surprise, he was.

Book look

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L’s kitchen: let it simmer

Team members Cole Reed, ‘25, and David Phalen, ‘25, hop out of the pool after their performance in the regatta. They were one of the first teams in the pool, but struggled to cross. “Cole and I were in the boat, and we were sitting too close to the middle, so it folded in on itself; I think that was one of the big issues,” Phalen said.

Getting physical with physics

After the pandemic, many students opted out of taking foreign language courses, however teachers are aiming for a boost in engagement through events such as the Modern World Language soccer tournament.

Modern language olympics

Coral Morehouse, ‘27, ecstatically supports the boys’ water polo team as they fight for another win.

Making a splash for improvement

After the pandemic, many students opted out of taking foreign language courses, however teachers are aiming for a boost in engagement through events such as the Modern World Language soccer tournament.

Modern language olympics

Coral Morehouse, ‘27, ecstatically supports the boys’ water polo team as they fight for another win.

Making a splash for improvement

Awarded with second place in their race division, the cross country varsity boys rejoice.

Excelling on the field and in the classroom

After high school, Jackson Baur, ‘25, hopes to continue as a mascot. “I would definitely do it in college, depending on what school I go to,” Baur said. “I’m probably gonna go to South Carolina and their mascot is the Gamecock, which I feel like is a pretty cool mascot, similar to an eagle. So I would definitely think about it if the opportunity came.”

Mask on, mask off

The dance team is looking ahead to a competition in February. “We didn't place last year, so our goal is just to be better last year, and be more organized,” Crowley said.

Dancing into new beginnings

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