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WHS Students and Staff Share Their Holiday Traditions

December 9, 2014December 8, 2014 Taylor McClellandHolidays, traditions, Walkersville High School

by Taylor McClelland Glad Helg! Joyeuses Fêtes! Frohe Feiertage! Boas festas! Felices Fiestas! However you say it, it means the same thing; Happy Holidays! The most joyful season is near and it’s time to

Thanksgiving Is a Time to Be Thankful

November 26, 2014November 25, 2014 Taylor McClellandThanksgiving, Walkersville High School

by Taylor McClelland Kevin James once said, “Thanksgiving, man. Not a good day to be my pants,” Thanksgiving to you probably means going down to your grandma’s house and eating your body weight in

Blue and Gold Day Brings Out the Spirit for Students and Staff

October 24, 2014October 24, 2014 Taylor McClellandBlue and Gold Day, spirit week, Walkersville High School

by Taylor McClelland Spirit Week is coming to end but Walkersville’s school spirit never dies. Spirit Week wouldn’t be complete without a Blue and Gold Spirit Day. Walkersville High School’s halls are filled with students dressed from head to toe in blue and gold. Kevin Anderson, a junior, said “My closet is basically […]

Celebrations WHS Lions Pride

The History of the Jack-O-Lantern

October 23, 2014October 21, 2014 Taylor McClellandHalloween, Jack O Lantern, pumpkin, Walkersville High School

by Taylor McClelland What did the jack-o-lantern say to the pumpkin? Cut it out! Halloween is just around the corner which means costumes, haunted houses and jack-o-lanterns. The term “jack-o-lantern” is in origin a term for the visual phenomenon ignis fatuus or foolish fire. It was thought to start back in the 1660’s. Irish immigrants […]

Celebrate My Drive Helps Students Be Safe Drivers

October 15, 2014October 14, 2014 Taylor McClellandCelebrate My Drive, driving, safety, teens, Walkersville High School

by Taylor McClelland This October 15th, high schools around the United States are committing themselves to safe driving. The best part is your high school can win big prizes. The leading cause for death among teens is driving-related incidents. In fact, the first year of driving is the most dangerous. In order to raise awareness, […]