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Iowans Protest Against Transgender Discrimination
On Thursday February 27th Iowans protested at the capitol against HF 583 and SF 418 which allows transgender Iowans to be discriminated against. These bills passed and were signed by Governor Kim Reynolds. Waukee students and alumni were among the protesters. These are some of the many signs that were held up in protest of these laws.
Soccer Season is Coming
The 2024 soccer season for the Waukee girls was very successful. The girls made it to state for the first time since the split by beating Johston 1-0 in the final substate game. In an upsetting loss to Ankeny in the quarterfinals of state, the team’s journey ended there but…
Marvel Rivals: How Will Players Adapt to the New Changes of Update 1.5 and What’s to Come for 2.0
Marvel Rivals is a team-based player vs. player online game developed and published by NetEase Games in collaboration with Marvel Games. The popular game was released on December 6th, 2024 and has continued to grow. The game includes five main modes such as Convoy, Domination, Convergence, Conquest, and Doom Match.
Go Check Out Art Club
Our school has many clubs for students to join for growth and entertainment. One of those clubs is the Art Club. It is a welcoming space where you can get caught up in class work, focus on personal projects, or help come up with creative designs for the projects the…
Grammys 2025
February is one of the busiest months in the school year activity-wise, it’s also one of the busiest months with there being the Grammys, Super Bowl, and of course Valentine’s Day. So here’s everything you missed at the Grammys, plus some major updates on celebrities you also might have missed. …
Underrated Romance Movies
It’s February, the month of love, so here are some underrated romance movie recommendations for those who just love love!
Waukee Winter Guard’s Success in IIMA Marion
Last weekend on February 16, Waukee Combined Winter Guard (WCWG) performed at IIMA Marion, their first competition of the season. With a spectacular performance, their show “Disco Dreaming” ended up ranking first out of the five schools in their division. The show, contrary to the one from last season, features upbeat…
Eusexua: FKA Twigs Fuses Party Music With Art-Pop
The queer pop scene may have recently had a Brat summer, but with FKA Twigs new album, a Eusexua winter is upon us. The album starts off with a killer title track that transports the listener straight into the best sci-fi film ever made, crafting a serene and intimate soundscape…
Winter Formal: What to Know
Our annual Winter Formal is coming up on Thursday, February 27th, this dance will be held at the high school in the West Gym and go from 8 pm-10 pm, the theme is Alice in Wonderland. The National Honors Society is in charge of planning this dance, in contrast to…
Spring Has Sprung in WHS’s Theatre Department
Students at WHS have begun working on this year’s spring musical: Pippin!