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Archive for March, 2011
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Walla Walla welcomes Sasyama students
The Walla Walla Sasayama Sister Committee welcomes 14 Japanese exchange students and three advisors for 12 days. The program has been operational since 1994. The students travel with the mission of promoting peace, goodwill, friendship and cultural understanding. While here, the students will tour the campus with their individual student leaders, stay with host families, [...] -
Student Life: March 2011
Photos by Rachel Nelson and Miranda Ruff -
NSPA Journalism Honor Roll announced
National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) released the National Journalism Honor Roll for 2011, which includes five Wa-Hi students. Senior Camille Kammer, print editor in chief; senior Olivia Welker, features editor; senior Kristine Leier, opinions editor; junior Maddy Nelson, online editor in chief; and sophomore Miranda Ruff, head photographer will be honored in The Best of [...] -
New classes added to 2011-12 Course Catalog
Six new classes have been added to the 2011-12 course catalog. Financial Algebra 1-2 will be taught by the Business Education department. Questions about this new class should be directed to Career and Technical Education teacher Scott Reardon. Financial Algebra is a full-year course that students can elect to take as either a third-year math [...] -
New National Honor Society members inducted
The 2011-2012 National Honor Society members were inducted on March 19. Here are photos courtesy of Karen Peddicord. -
ASB election results announced
ASB elections ended March 18. The results are as follows: President-Jenny Van Dyk Vice President-Emma Eskil Secretary- Lauren McClanahan Treasurer-Andrew Hoffman -
“I Am Number Four” leads alien invasions
Starring: Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant and Dianna Agron Plot: Aliens. Forms of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere. After an invasion of the planet Lorien by the Mogadorians, a small group of Lorien citizens escape to earth. Nine of the survivors are children; the rest, their protectors. The Mogadorians, the bald, [...] -
Energy drinks cause ups and down
Walk down the aisle in a local grocery store and you’ll see “double size, double strength” energy drinks lining the shelves. While surveys from the National Institute of Health suggest that 30 to 50 percent of U.S. teenagers and young people consume energy drinks, that number may be a low estimate based on the wide [...] -
Teacher encourages students to follow their dreams
Click, click, click. The sound of fingers pressing down on the keyboard keys. Swish, swish, swish, the sound of the many papers shooting from the printer on Fridays. Students rush to print out their papers for the week and turn them in before the bell dings to say, time’s up. Dennis DeBroeck dedicates his time [...] -
Exchange student skates her way to America
In her hometown, Sofia Kinnunen glided across the ice for a figure skating club named Hermes. This year she is an exchange student from Kokkola, Finland. Inspired by her friends, Kinnunen began lessons once a week. After a while, the coaches pushed harder, and she and her teammates practiced every day for two hours. Kinnunen’s [...]
