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Archive for September, 2010
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The fight begins between students and the common cold
A common cold is defined by “a sore throat, indigestion, a headache, fatigue, a cough and/or a fever,” according to webmd.com. Many natural cold remedies exist to avoid the common cold. Every day, Wa-Hi school nurse, Vicki Rogers, admits between 30-40 students to her office, for reasons varying from illness to injury. According to her, [...] -
Cyberbullying on the rise
A growing problem in Walla Walla nowadays, cyberbullying affects teens in damaging and fatal ways. On sites such as Twitter and MySpace especially, cyberbullying becomes easier than ever. People bully their peers online for several reasons. Sometimes they are “too afraid to say it to your face.” No matter the reason, cyberbullying is never acceptable. [...] -
Homecoming king and queen announced
The top ten nominated boys and top ten girls were chosen for Homecoming Court by the seniors. Each senior was to write three names on a piece of paper and turn it in. Out of all the names, the top 20 boys and girls were subsequently the nominees. A ballot was then put in place [...] -
Exchange students share a bit of home
Name: Samuel Rendko Hometown: Zilina, Slovakia What made you want to be an exchange student? To improve my English. How old do you have to be to get a driver’s license? 18 What is the biggest difference between Wa-Hi and your high school? The size. It is much larger. There are only 400 students at [...] -
Roller Derby skates its way into Walla Walla
Roller Derby has skated its way into the Walla Walla Valley. Women from all different backgrounds between the ages of 21-50 make up this diverse group of athletes. The Walla Walla Sweets Rollergirls operate under the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association. The Sweets are comprised of four teams. There are two home teams, the Blood [...] -
Sports Update: Sept. 24 (with photos)
Varsity Girls Volleyball The varsity volleyball hosted a match against Moses Lake on Sept. 23, losing the first match and winning the following three. The team rivals with Eisenhower in Yakama on Sept. 28. Girls Swimming The varsity swimming defeated Davis and Eisenhower on Sept. 23 with a score of 113. Swimming will be competing [...] -
Junior girls dominate senior girls in Powder Puff
The senior and junior girls clashed helmets in the annual Powder Puff game on Sept. 21. Both teams arrived at Borleske Stadium with their game faces on ready to compete. The clock started running at 7:01 p.m. Juniors started off with a touchdown and then scored again shortly thereafter. Seniors, riled up by the score, [...] -
Girls soccer photo collage
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Cross country team members take Ellensburg Invite
Photo courtesy of Rob Nelson The cross country team competed in the Ellensburg Invite on Sept. 11. The boys’ varsity team earned a 2nd place and the girls earned a 4th place. Senior Aaron Nelson won the invite for the boys with a time of 11:48, and sophomore Rachel Nelson won for the girls with [...]
