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2020 Summer Olympics Postponed To Next Year

March 25, 2020

Yesterday afternoon, Prime minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach agreed to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic...

How to Stay Safe From Corona, According to Kindergartener

Kaya Schultz, editor in chief

March 17, 2020

While we did post a helpful article on 8 tips to help avoid getting COVID-19 (that you should check out), we thought we could lighten the mood with some...

Local West Orange Restaurants to Provide Students With Free Lunch All Week

March 14, 2020

Yesterday, Dr. Cascone announced that the district needed more time to properly find out how they will provide services to students who receive free and...

Dr. Cascone Moves Spring Break to Next Week in Preparation for Online School

March 13, 2020

In a recent update, Dr. Cascone has announced that Spring Break will occur next week in order to have proper time to prepare E- Learning and a way to provide...

8 Tips to Get Through The COVID-19 Outbreak at Home

March 12, 2020

Students will be out of school on Friday, but as of right now school is not cancelled next week. Until the time being, here are the top 8 tips to get through the COVID-19 outbreak at home during school closures where we will most likely rely on E-training to proceed with lessons.

The Coronavirus Outbreak is Worse than You Think

March 11, 2020

The Coronavirus, which has now surpassed 1000 cases in the United States, is having a huge effect on various aspects of our everyday lives including ed...

Coronavirus and the Growing Anti-Chinese Sentiment in America

March 6, 2020

According to CNBC, “New York City has steered clear so far: The seven people suspected of having COVID-19 in the area tested negative for th...

Kobe Bryant Dies in a Devastating Helicopter Crash with Daughter Gianna

January 26, 2020

The entire country froze when the TMZ broke the news that Kobe Bryant, retired LA Lakers athlete and 5 time NBA champion, died in a helicopter crash in S...

Tornado Strikes in Alabama, As People Try and Fight Back

March 27, 2019

Beauregard, Alabama - On March 3rd, a murderous tornado destroyed the streets of Alabama. This was considered one of the deadliest U.S. tornadoes in 6 y...

Royal Family on High Alert After Cyberbullying of Meghan Markle

March 27, 2019

The royal family of Britain is currently tightening up its social media operation in the midst of a rise in racist online bullying targeting the Duchess ...

Mental Health Mentality at WOHS

Kaya Schultz, Royson Folas, Tyra Hughes, News and Politics Editor, Athletics and Editorials, Copy Editor

March 15, 2019

Often times as a society, we tend to neglect issues surrounding mental health, despite the fact that our mental being just as important as our physic...

Death of Penny Marshall

December 20, 2018

American actress and director Penny Marshall has passed away at the age of 75. Marshall, who was best known as playing Laverne in the TV sitcom Laverne & S...