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One common misconception is that rugby and football are the same sport. “It is similar to football but really different because the game doesn’t stop after a tackle, it keeps going,” William Koehn, ‘27, said.

No man runs alone

Jeannie Iris Ngansop, Section Editor of Sports
May 2, 2025
“Trying to merge the talents with each other and like to actually form, like, a good team, is really hard, especially because we all play on our own outside of the season," Emmet Corby, ‘26, said.

Setting the scene

Ben Greiner and Mariam Hamouma
April 29, 2025
Womens’ rugby practices Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 5-7 p.m. at Evanston Playground to prepare for their season. “It's not sponsored by CPS, so we got girls from public schools, homeschools and private schools, and we all come together and we work as a team,” Trinity Charles ‘26, an athlete in the program, said.

Kicking off the season

Addyson Warren and Mariam Hamouma
April 28, 2025
Marcus Ray, ‘25, is joined by his parents on SENIOR Night to celebrate his years of hard work and achievements in wrestling.

Ink and identity

Jeannie Iris Ngansop, Section Editor of Sports
April 2, 2025
One significant moment for the lacrosse program occurred in a game last year. “Beating Springboro in the Regional Semifinals last year was pretty amazing,” Katherine Bowers, coach, said. “That meant we were one of the eight best Division 1 teams in all of Ohio.”

Lax to the max

Spencer Brogan, Section Editor of Peanuts
April 1, 2025
Although the season ended in a loss, the team gained a valuable lesson in teamwork and leadership. “I think this season has made me realize I need to be more of a leader,” Sanei Partridge, ‘26. “I'm a natural leader, but I haven't really been showing that to anyone, and I feel me doing that next season will help us get to state.”

A season of triumph

Elena Brown and Marwa Khzir
March 31, 2025
Made by Cal Moore and Ben Greiner on Canva

March Madness predictions

Cal Moore and Ben Greiner
March 20, 2025
For many members of the WHHS Ski Club, the experience is less about skill and more about community, bonding over shared runs, warm cafe breaks and the thrill of skiing under the night sky at Perfect North.

Cold air, warm hearts

Jeannie Iris Ngansop, Section Editor of Sports
March 20, 2025
Layla Musgrave, ‘26, feels that Black Culture Club has a positive impact on WHHS. “We celebrate and promote Black culture and also have a group for minority students in the school,” Musgrave said.

Athletes in action

Mariam Hamouma, Sports Writer
March 17, 2025
“We got some help at math when we got Kenneth Wu on our team. He is a cheat code. Whenever we get a math question, we just sit down and relax while Kenneth just cooks the other team. It is something to watch,”Nikolai Fedorov, ‘26, said.

Academic weapons

Ben Greiner, Sports Writer
March 17, 2025
WHHS swimmers make a splash at the ECC Championship, with the women’s varsity team celebrating their title as 2025 ECC Swim and Dive Champions, while the men’s team secures a strong third-place finish with multiple podium performances.

Varsity swimming ECC achievements

Jeannie Iris Ngansop, Section Editor of Sports
March 17, 2025
African-American alumni athletes

African-American alumni athletes

Ben Greiner, Sports Writer
March 4, 2025
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