Stories by Molly Owen

Opinion

Molly Owen: “We have proved that we can navigate through some of the most unimaginable things. Think of what we can overcome in our futures.”

The Arrowhead will feature seniors' reflections and messages in the weeks leading up to graduation. Check back for more guest columns.

by Molly Owen  •  May 19, 2022
Opinion

Molly’s Book Reviews

Song of Achilles  The song of Achilles, written by Madeline Miller, is a fantastic fantasy novel written in the heroic Greek age. The story is not told from the perspective of Achilles, the strongest warrior, and hero of the Greek army. It is told from the perspective of Patroclus, Achilles’ highest…

by Molly Owen  •  Apr 4, 2022
News

What’s coming up?

All year, Waukee High School has had lots of success with sports, arts, and academics. From football season in the fall to the winter dance in February, students have had many things to look forward to. As the school year wraps up, it may be difficult to find as much…

by Molly Owen  •  Apr 4, 2022
Photos

Rose Bowl Parade Preview Photo Gallery

by Molly Owen  •  Feb 14, 2022
Culture

The Good and Bad of New Year Traditions

After the holidays, billions of people around the world celebrate the new year. Celebrations consist of parties, a ball dropping, gathering with friends, and sometimes even predictions. While there are many glorified traditions on the new year, there are some that are not the safest and ethical ways to celebrate…

by Molly Owen  •  Jan 12, 2022
Culture

WHS Playlist • Fall 2021 Edition

Molly Owen Throughout Waukee High school, students listen to all different kinds of music. In classrooms, music is used to encourage and relax students during their learning time. It is apparent that music is big in many students’ school days. But what are they really listening to? Students are listening…

by Molly Owen  •  Dec 1, 2021
News

Waukee and Northwest Band programs-Rose Parade

Back in 2019, the Waukee Warrior Regiment (WWR) was selected to march in the 2022 New Year’s Day Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. Viewed by millions of people all over the world, Waukee’s band programs will get the amazing experience of being a part of a huge honor and tradition.

by Molly Owen  •  Nov 2, 2021