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SENIORS Alan Zhang and Meoshea Britt stand alongside Justin Chan, ‘22, and Sanjay Luckwitz, ‘21, while waiting for the next train on the Green Line light rail. The students wore face masks while traveling in Boston, Mass. to minimize the chances of them contracting the Wuhan Coronavirus.

COVID-19 taking the world by storm

Shiv Malhotra, News and Features Section Editor
February 20, 2020
"What Schools Could Be," a book by Ted Dintersmith, highlights how intrinsic motivation is important when it comes to learning. This was a book that inspired the Nine Honors teacher Lisa Brokamp, spurring the new Genius Hour project.

Honoring a new project in Honors

Mesgana Mekibib, Staff Writer
February 20, 2020
Sara McGuire-Jay teaches AP World History. Club writer, Otto Kindel, encourages WHHS students to " to do something bold and give history a second chance" by taking this course.

More students should be optioning for AP World History

Otto Kindel
February 9, 2020
A multitude of students from all over the Greater Cincinnati area compete in one multiple of the CSCS tournament sections for a chance to win a medal and bragging rights.

Check-ing in on the competition

Azariah Cuff, Staff Writer
January 29, 2020
Joan Kuethe retired Dec. 20, just before winter break, after 30 years as a secretary. Kuethe plans to travel with her husband in the coming months, already having planned three trips.

A lasting legacy as lead secretary

Isabel Nissley, Deputy Online Editor in Chief
January 29, 2020
Here at WHHS, there is a visible gap in the student demographics of who take these advanced courses. “My classes over the last 14 years have been, as a majority, white,” WHHS AP Literature teacher, Blake Taylor, said.

The unseen barriers in AP classes

Mesgana Mekibib, Staff Writer
January 28, 2020
WHHS hosted Winterfest on Jan.11 before the girl’s varsity basketball game and during the girl’s JV basketball game from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Arcade.

A Night of Winter Fun At WHHS Winterfest

Tobey Logan, Deputy Editor in Chief of Broadcast
January 25, 2020
The sanctuary of Armstrong Chapel United Methodist Church in Indian Hill, Ohio. The United Methodist Church has been at an impasse on LGBTQ+ issues since 1972.

The United Methodist Church impasse

Kat Swift, Managing Editor of Viewpoints
January 23, 2020
In this Monday, Dec. 30, 2019 photo provided by State Government of Victoria, a helicopter tackles a wildfire in East Gippsland, Victoria state, Australia. Wildfires burning across Australia's two most-populous states trapped residents of a seaside town in apocalyptic conditions Tuesday, Dec. 31, and were feared to have destroyed many properties and caused fatalities. (State Government of Victoria via AP)

Australia Wildfires devastate nation

Renata Altuzar
January 22, 2020
From left to right: Red Cross Club members Justin Chan, ‘22, Ben Liu, ‘22, and Bojun Fu, ‘22, shake hands with a veteran patient during their visit to the Veteran Association Medical Center.

Red Cross comes to WHHS

Mesgana Mekibib, Staff Writer
December 18, 2019
During previous Black Fridays, shoppers crowded into stores and even waited outside malls before they opened. This Black Friday was a little more sparse, with shoppers waiting until Cyber Monday to get good deals.

Black Friday shoppers wait for Cyber Monday deals

Shiv Malhotra, News and Features Section Editor
December 17, 2019
Poaching is a major issue facing the rhinoceros. In Africa, 892 rhinos were poached for their horns in 2018, down from a high of 1,349 killed in 2015.

A horn in society’s side

Azariah Cuff, Staff Writer
December 17, 2019
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