So You Want to Play a Spring Sport for P.E. Credits

Caitlin Bohaboy, Social Media Manager
March 9, 2012

Everyone I know is playing a sport this spring, but not everyone I know is athletic. Why have all the Woodside students jumped into the sports wagon this spring? Obviously for those glorious P.E. credits we all need in order to graduate. There’s a huge variety of athletics, from swimming and badminton,... Read more »

Forgotten Jocks: The Ladies of Woodside

Ryan Blocker, Sports Editor and Staff Writer
March 2, 2012

When people say “jock,” who comes to mind: the typical muscular, popular teenager in his Letterman jacket. We’ve seen it in movies a thousand times, and then some. But what about the other jocks, the ones no one ever thinks of, though they’re just as much of an athlete as the guys on the football... Read more »

Spring Athletes Look Forward To Season

Ryan Blocker, Sports Editor
January 29, 2012

Out on the track, runners sprint around the football field, sucking wind as they struggle to continue. It isn’t the spring season yet, but for those athletes who are dedicated to being competitive this year in track and field, this is preseason conditioning that will pay off when they face other teams.... Read more »

The Most Important Nonsense

Liza Bock, News Editor
November 16, 2011

I have a GPA of 4.2 and I’m just barely graduating. How is this possible? Two words: PE credits. I’m not lazy and I’m not fat. I ride my bike to school and get plenty of exercise on my own while being productive. Unfortunately, none of this counts. The PE requirement is nothing new, and trying... Read more »

Badminton: A Way of Life or An Excuse?

Ana Oropeza, Staff Writer
May 2, 2011

With the crack of the racket against the leather covered feathers, the shuttlecock sails over the net, finding its way to the other side. When thinking of high school sports, badminton rarely comes to mind. The Woodside High School badminton team has always been one of the more popular sports. 47 students... Read more »