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Monkeypox vs. Covid

Monkeypox vs. Covid, how we reacted then, compared to what we can expect now

by Emma Howg  •  Oct 1, 2024
Features

Waukee’s Reduced Silver Cord Hours

Silver Cord aids in serving the Waukee Community, the new hours make it easier for Warriors to contribute

by Daniella Nanduhura  •  Sep 26, 2024
Features

Rats!

Dealing with rodent visitors at school and home

by Ciarra Matlock  •  Sep 26, 2024
Features

Students vs. Attention Spans

Attention span is defined as “the length of time for which a person is able to concentrate mentally on a particular activity” stated by the Oxford American Dictionary. Such a skill to focus is essential to our daily lives, especially for students who have to manage their many classwork. Unfortunately,…

by Miku M  •  Sep 20, 2024
Culture

Sewing Into Success

Why students want to take Fashion Construction.

by Falyn DeBord  •  Sep 19, 2024
Art

Waukee Theatre and Speech: Kicking Off the School Year

Calling all aspiring actors, techies, and public speakers! Join the Theatre and Speech teams for a year of unforgettable performances and exciting competitions.

by Madison Thompson  •  Sep 13, 2024
Features

The First Performance of Ragnarok

An inside look at the production by the marching band.

by Noelia Neal  •  Sep 13, 2024
Features

A Town of Purple and Gold

In long-anticipated first matchup, Warriors reign over Wolves

by Tanner Lehtinen  •  Sep 11, 2024
Features

April Fool’s Day Lore

April Fool’s Day is the one day out of the year you can deliberately lie and play pranks with little to no consequences (as long as it isn’t a federal offense). From announcing a fake pregnancy to setting up elaborate hoaxes with your friends, the date has been celebrated for…

by Fatimah Williamson  •  Apr 1, 2024
Culture

History and Traditions of Saint Patrick’s Day

From the small start of the holiday to the worldwide takeover.

by emilyfredericks  •  Mar 7, 2024