Archive for June 5, 2012

  • Three Dedicated Staff Members say Goodbye to Wa-Hi

    Three Dedicated Staff Members say Goodbye to Wa-Hi

    Mary Matau History/AVID Elective Teacher 20 years in the district 40 years teaching “I chose to study art to become an interior decorator, but I changed my mind because: one, I am a farm girl [and] not a city girl, and two, I realized I like kids,” Matau said. In November, Matau will turn 65 [...]

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  • Students to Read more than Facebook Over the Summer

    Students to Read more than Facebook Over the Summer

    All students who attend Wa-Hi next year are required to read at least two books over the summer. Before school begins, a recommendation card must be filled out by the reader, for each book, and brought back to school. These assignments will then be recorded in the grade book. “We want this to be for [...]

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  • College Place Voters Pass School Bond

    College Place Voters Pass School Bond

    The College Place School bond passed on April 17 with 61 percent of College Place voters voicing yes.  The bond is for rebuilding Davis Elementary School and building a  new high school. The next step in the process is planning for the new school buildings.  First, will be renovations to Davis Elementary, according to College [...]

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  • Movie Review: The Avengers

    Movie Review: The Avengers

    Most modern action flicks come equipped with four basic elements wrought into a vaguely unique fashion: explosions, guns, burly men and more explosions. Joss Whedon’s “The Avengers” certainly contains all four, making it an archetypal action movie, but what sets it apart from the rest is its characters. Like any superhero movie, “The Avengers” is [...]

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  • Graduation Photo Gallery

    Graduation Photo Gallery

    Graduation for the class of 2012 took place on June 1. Valedictorians Greggory Heller, Kyle Jameson and Emily Schueller gave a speech along with Salutatorian Kayla Leinweber.

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