News
News
The Latest
The Truth about Vaping
Advertising campaigns use fear and guilt to steer teens away -- but they miss the real reasons we vape.
What is FAFSA, anyway?
Hint: It's free money for college! Find out how to apply from our savvy senior reporter.
Fall Fashion
Here’s what employees at the Mainstream Boutique had to say about recurring fall fashion trends.
Ranking Disney Channel Musicals
Do you agree with the best and the worst? You know you have an opinion.
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…
Eating Around the Holidays
With major holiday celebrations during this time, and the incorporation of food in most; eating and body image issues can show up more prevalently in people.
The Hidden Story of Thanksgiving
It’s that time of year when people are getting the family together for Thanksgiving. Some people have a big feast and celebrate giving back to others while being thankful for a holiday they don’t know the origin of. Native Americans, who know the origin of Thanksgiving, celebrate a little differently.
Struggling With Diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy, most of the food you eat is broken down into sugar and released into your bloodstream. When your blood sugar goes up, it signals your pancreas to start making insulin. What are the types of…
Black Friday Employee Stress
Joy to the world and happy turkey day! Christmas and Thanksgiving are around the corner. Stores are decorating and getting ready for the holiday rush. During the Fall and Winter seasons, many people are rushing to get decorations, Christmas gifts, and lots of different foods. One of the busiest times…
Books Challenged in Waukee Libraries
The school board will determine if the books will be banned from the two high schools.