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Archive for December, 2011
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Voters Determine Fate of School Programs
Do you like the 6th or 7th period class in your schedule? Do you like participating in drama, music and athletics? The fate of all extra-curricular activities and other programs will be determined by voters on Feb. 14, 2012. Levy dollars fund district athletic programs at all grade levels, the Arts programs, including Drama, Music [...] -
Plethora of Opportunities for Students to Volunteer Over the Holidays
With winter break bearing down, it’s easy to get lost in the wave of traditions and excitement. But with 16 days free of obligations, there is no better way to get in the holiday spirit than giving your time to someone else in need. Winter Break is a prime opportunity for volunteering, whether donating an [...] -
Walla Walla Valley Offers Numerous Holiday Events
Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” Dec. 17. A matinee at 2 p.m., and an evening performance at 7:30 p.m. Cordiner Hall, Whitman College Campus. “The Nutcracker” with The Mid-Columbia Ballet, Debra Rogo, Artistic Director The Walla Walla Symphony under the direction of Yaacov Bergman performing with the Mid-Columbia Ballet, Debro Rogo, Artistic Director, and Walla Walla-area student [...] -
Teacher Goes Beyond Normal Ugly Christmas Sweater Requirements
In light of Dec. 16 being the last day before the Holiday Break, both staff and students alike dressed to impress with ugly Christmas sweaters. Contract class teacher Jason Postlewait took center stage with the ugliest Christmas sweater. -
Newest Rock Album Delivers Wide Range of Styles
“This Means War” is the perfect opening song for Nickelback’s new album “Here and Now,” as it captures the energy, beat and style of the entire album. This album’s style tends to be heavy rock, and unlike most rock albums getting bored of this album is not an issue. Heavy rock songs such as “Bottoms [...] -
Squawking Offers Glimpse to Historical Hitchcock-Like Harassment
The scene resembles something out of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 film, “The Birds.” It is a dark and moody early-winter day in the 2004-2005 school year at Wa-Hi. The surrounding area is similar to what is seen on a daily basis now, except for one key difference: the birds. Hundreds of seagulls swoop lazily around the [...] -
Youth Symphony Provides Outlet for Musical Students
For young musicians, finding a group to play with can be hard to do. When musicians want a change from just participating in a school group, they may want to find another outlet. The Walla Walla Symphony has a solution. Budding musicians in grades 8 to 12 have the opportunity to practice and perform in [...] -
ASB Secretary Retires After Years of Service
She is the woman in charge of all the ASB receipting, cards, fundraisers, yearbooks, class fees, fines and selling dance tickets. From behind her counter in the office, she hands out parking passes, deals with scholarships and takes care of banking along with many other activities. Soon, she will be gone. ASB Business Office secretary [...] -
How to Enjoy the Winter Cold
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Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Slices its Way to the Top
M. Clifton and J. Cosma Right from the moment it slides into a Wii console, the new Legend of Zelda video game Skyward Sword by Nintendo promises an experience altogether epic. Uplifting symphonic tunes and bright colors set the score for an incredible gaming experience. Even after hours or perhaps days of gameplay, this premise [...]
