St. Louis and its ‘ceiling shattering’ mayor election
Elyse Nitschke, Reporter
The 18 of April 2017 became a historical day as democrat mayor candidate Lyda Krewson was inaugurated into office, a win she said "shattered a ceiling." Being the first female mayor of St. Louis, and the first new mayor ...
May 8, 2017 • No Comments
United Airlines takes in the limelight
Kostas Kakadiaris, News Editor
On April 9, a passenger aboard a United Airlines flight stationed at O’Hare International Airport departing for Louisville was forcibly removed. Due to the overbooking of the flight and several United employees needin...
April 17, 2017 • No Comments
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WHS student section gets praise, controversy for name change
Sophie Koritz, Features Editor
In the bleachers of the Washington High School student section on Aug. 18, an unknowing crowd of students cheered for the WHS football team for the last time under the name of Blue Jay 6th Man. The next day the WHS stude...
August 21, 2017 • No Comments
Students choose alternate route to further their education
Bailey Bair and Samantha Welch
A total of 537,187 recent high school graduates were actively serving in the military in 2008 according to NCES.gov. This year, several WHS students will add to this number as they enlist to serve after they graduate. Many...
March 31, 2017 • No Comments
Rocking Out with The Volunteers
March 1, 2017
Washington is a community full of music and local bands....
February 28, 2017
The smell of the air. The sound of the tractors coming to town. Tractor Day at WHS doesn’t go unnotic...
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Blue Jay 6th Man leaders fail to lead
Olivia Robinson, Editor-in-Chief
Blue Jay 6th Man has filled the stands at football, volleyball and basketball games for years at WHS. Recently, the 2017-2018 leaders of the student cheering section have abruptly changed the name. “T...
August 21, 2017 • No Comments
Sophomores put through the wringer
April 29, 2017
Maintaining motivation: a journey
April 5, 2017
Humility outshines boastful behavior
March 1, 2017
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All-Star Weekend 2017
Jacob Hillermann, Reporter
On Feb. 17-19, the NBA got a break from its constant competitiveness and weary 82-game long season. Players got to stop and have fun in the game that has made them who the...
February 22, 2017 • No Comments
WHS Girls Basketball coach hits milestone
Jonah Jensen, Head Reporter
Many people cycle throughout Washington High School; some leave, and some come in. What doesn’t change are the dedicated teachers who plan to leave behind not only class...
February 6, 2017 • No Comments
February 1, 2017
As of next season, the San Diego Chargers will be no more. They are now the Los Angeles Chargers. The t...
Hitting the ice with the Washington Hockey Club
February 1, 2017
With the commencement of the hockey season, the Washington Hockey Club is steadily preparing to take t...
Boys soccer team ends successful season
November 30, 2016
The boys soccer team, led by coach Brian Dougherty, finished up a very successful season this past fal...
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