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A selection of students in Art X work individually on their projects during class. This class teaches students creative skills that they can apply both in and out of the classroom. “... If I have a pair of jeans that [have] a hole in them, I’ll embroider over them like cute flowers, or I’ll use the skills I learned in that class, and I’ll use them outside of school …”Sam Namaky, ‘27, said.

Tales of textiles

Miriam Monroe, Staff Writer
April 28, 2025
Jason Parker, ‘26, Ray Buehler, ‘26, Annika Curwin, ‘26, and Joey Bicknell, ‘26, made this drawing come to life last year at the contest. “I love being able to be outside all day for one day,” Parker said. “I also like being able to work with people and do something I like and share it with the school.” (used with permission from Jason Parker)

Chalk and talk

Grace Aber, Fine Arts Writer
April 24, 2025
The multitalented Ezzard Charles, a two-time World Heavyweight Champion, jazz musician and Cincinnatian, is depicted in this mural, titled Ezzard Charles: The Cincinnati Cobra. Charles notably beat Joe Louis in 1950 and was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. This mural, located at 1537 Republic Street and designed by Jason Snell, was completed in 2015, marking the 100th mural completed by ArtWorks since its program launch in 2007.

Murals on the map

Grace Aber and Elena Brown
April 1, 2025
Gleam meets every Tuesday after school to provide a place for student writers to share their ideas. "I wanted [to join] a club so that I would be able to know people, and [Gleam] was very welcoming and an enjoyable space," Felix Hart, '27, one of the three presidents of Gleam, said.

GLEAMing

Bareen Abdulrahman, Section Editor of Opinions
March 31, 2025
The heir to the chair

The heir to the chair

Viha Gupta, Staff Writer
March 5, 2025
Caroline Lovelace, ‘26, Ben Clemenz, ‘26, Andrew Canter, ‘25, and Elijah Cook, ‘26, dance “Belly Up” for the last time on Saturday, Feb. 15.

Don’t frown, it’s Molly Brown

Grace Aber, Fine Arts Writer
March 4, 2025
Capturing Cappies

Capturing Cappies

Anushka Goel, Section Editor of Fine Arts
February 27, 2025

Heard Under The Dome: Behind the Scenes The Unsinkable Molly Brown

Kendra Sullivan, Managing Editor of Blue Team of Broadcast
February 20, 2025
Music: What WHHS has to offer

Music: What WHHS has to offer

Grace Aber, Fine Arts Writer
February 12, 2025
One way WHIP supports the music departments is by providing funding for musicians to play for students. In December, two famous classical musicians, siblings Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Isata Kanneh-Mason performed in the WHHS Auditorium. “I came to the cellist performance that was at the beginning of December, before finals,” Wesley said. “That was incredible. He’s an internationally known cellist, and that’s another thing that the money we raise goes towards.”

WHIP-ping up support

Anushka Goel, Section Editor of Fine Arts
February 7, 2025
As a part of her graphic design major, Aubrey Lauer makes companies’ products more visually appealing and fit for marketing in a process called packaging, one of her favorite parts of graphic design. “I think later in my career, once I get established, working under other people and under bigger creative directors and designers, I would like to do more freelance stuff and maybe start my own studio or collaborate with some other people,” Lauer said.

A future in fine arts

Anushka Goel, Section Editor of Fine Arts
December 17, 2024
Sami Ray, ‘28, Naomi Madaris, ‘28, and Elliot Howard, ‘27, get serious during rehearsal for Tenfest: Man vs. Machine.

Man vs. machine

Grace Aber, Fine Arts Writer
December 16, 2024
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