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The Warrior Culture
Culture: the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group. So what does culture mean in sports? Waukee Warrior athletics has a special culture throughout all the teams. From the way the game is played to the identity and behaviors, sometimes it’s not…
Public Speaking? For Fun?
A look into Waukee High School’s Speech Team.
Making Learning Easy
When deciding which classes to sign up for, many factors go in. You might think about the content of the class, the amount of credits, and what the teachers are like. But what actually goes into making a class enjoyable? And what can teachers and students do to make it…
WHS Launches Senior Workshop to Guide Graduating Class
WHS's new "Senior Workshop" prepares 2025 graduates for their futures.
Recent Iowa Book Banning Law Put Back Into Place
Book banning has always been a very controversial topic. Many people believe it to have no place in our school system but others disagree. Back in May of 2023, a law was passed in Iowa leading to the banning of several books. However, due to the controversy of such a…
Thanksgiving: More Than Just a Meal
Thanksgiving is a cherished holiday that brings families together to celebrate the traditions of gratitude, sharing meals, and creating lasting memories. As the leaves turn vibrant shades of orange and gold, and the air carries the crisp scent of autumn, Thanksgiving approaches a time when families gather to celebrate gratitude,…
Ticket Trouble
As the school year progresses, the school parking lot is quickly becoming a frustration for both students and staff. As more students continue to park in the teachers’ lot, it brings issues for everyone, including 25$ fines. This year, the school has created a new parking policy, designating specific areas…
Best Buddies: Building Friendship
Best Buddies is a club that we have here at the high school. This club is for students who want to spend time with special needs individuals and help them feel as included at the high school as everyone else. This club is open to everyone at the school and…
Waukee High School Book Club: Read, Reflect, Discuss
Join the Waukee Book Club for a journey of discovery and endless conversations, where every story is a path worth taking!
Golf Article
With the second and final day of the state golf tournament concluding last Thursday, there is a lot to unpack. The team finished 6th overall in the state, with senior Ian Lantz coming in 8th overall individually. At districts, they shot their team lows, shooting a 292, Freshman Johnny Ward…