Fashion: Seniors Only
Haley Sheetz, Staff Writer
May 9, 2013
The annual Woodside Fashion Show is a highly anticipated student event, but underclassmen are noticeably absent from the runway. Fashion show sign ups have always been limited to seniors, with underclassmen only being allowed to participate if the amount of seniors is insufficient. Now, though, underclassmen... Read more »
The Value of a Good AP Score
Joel Martinez-Cobian, Staff Writer
April 19, 2013
Mr. Carpenter’s seventh period AP statistics class studies diligently in anticipation of the AP exam. With May just around the corner, and advanced placement teachers pressuring students to prepare for the AP tests, it’s hard not to stop and wonder about the true value of AP performance. Those... Read more »
The Terrifying Reality of Woodside Seniors
Leira Fae Montemayor, Staff Writer
November 20, 2012
Colleges in the United States have always required either the ACT or SAT to judge all students by a common measurement of academic intelligence and common sense . The two exams are known as the universal equalizers because they measure high school students’ educational development and capability... Read more »
Facebook Caution Required
Haley Sheetz, Staff Writer
November 19, 2012
The acceptance of Woodside High School seniors into college could be compromised by the information on their Facebook profiles. College admissions officers have been looking into prospective students’ Facebook profiles for a number of years now. In response to this breach of privacy, Woodside seniors... Read more »
Meet Ms. Burbank!
Makayla Karr-Warner, Editor-in-Chief, and Brianna Wurz, Staff Writer
October 10, 2012
As Ms. Burbank wanders the Woodside High School campus grounds during lunch, she encounters hundreds of new faces. She entered an unknown territory on the first day of school, August 25th, as the new principal at Woodside High School. We set out to not only get to know our new principal and her plans... Read more »
Last Words From Class of 2012
Liza Bock, News Editor and Editor in Chief
May 21, 2012
The WHS class of 2012 is in their last leg of the high school journey. In one day Bradley Field will be filled to the brim with beaming parents and excited graduates. After the ceremony, each graduate will go on a separate path and embark on a shiny, new adventure, but will continue to remember the best... Read more »
A Blast from the Past: Senior Class Superlatives
Maria Fernanda McCavitt and Maya Kuipers
December 2, 2011
Best Smile, Prettiest Hair, Craziest, Most Friendly, Best Dressed, Most Athletic, Most Likely to Succeed. These are all not only ways to describe someone, but are examples of senior class superlatives. Class superlatives are the polls that are meant to determine what the student body believes are the... Read more »
Occupy Woodside?
Liza Bock, News Editor
November 21, 2011
Every day Woodside students walk through the halls of campus laughing with their friends and stressing about an upcoming test, while only forty miles away people in Oakland are making a stand for the 99% and subsequently being attacked with tear gas. Occupy Wall Street has come to the West Coast. Do... Read more »
Homecoming Week 2011 Summary
Mackenzie Bray and Shari Wilson, Webmaster and Staff Writer
October 26, 2011
Monday While they probably had spirit days in middle school, on Monday the freshmen got a taste of what Woodside Spirit is like. Only 139 freshmen out of a total 479 were accounted for at lunchtime, putting them in fourth place. At lunchtime there was also musical chairs, in which all grades participated.... Read more »
Wildcats Show Their Pride with Skits, Rallies, and Floats
David Rode, Kathleen Sandoval, and Maria Fernanda McCavitt, Staff Writers
October 25, 2011
The classes prepared like crazy for weeks and in the end it all came down how much spirit they could each show in just 3 minutes. On Friday, October 21, 2011, students decked out in white, black, and orange filled the bleaches of the gymnasium waiting for their fellow classmates to perform their Homecoming... Read more »
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