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Varsity girls lacrosse players pose for the camera after practice.

Girls varsity lacrosse begins their season with a strong start

Coco Beck, Staff Writer March 25, 2024

Girls varsity lacrosse kicks off the season with new and returning players who are excited for the season. The girls lacrosse team competes with the West Bay Athletic League (WBAL) in the Skyline Division....

Teachers had many different journeys from high school to college before reaching Woodside.

Career Paths of Staff Members at Woodside

Carmen Pinto, Staff Writer March 20, 2024

In many cases, current Woodside staff members were unsure of their career path as teenagers.   Back when many Woodside staff members were in high school, they had planned on working in a different...

In recent years, many of the top national universities have become even more selective.

College admissions continue trend of increasing selectiveness

Conrad Berke, Beat Editor March 18, 2024

In the United States, college applications have steadily increased over the past few decades. In turn, many schools have become more selective in their admissions.  Take the University of California...

Friendship dynamics can change after leaving high school, so it’s important to make time to stay connected with people you care about.

Managing friendships after high school

Luisa Gapastione, Beat Editor March 18, 2024

Friends don’t always have the same plans after high school and may end up going different ways in life. After graduation, relationships can change and require work to stay connected. It’s possible...

Image of a man skateboarding in a graffitied skate park.

Skateboarding Culture

Hollin White, Beat Editor March 18, 2024

To some, skateboarding may seem like it’s just about doing cool tricks and flying through the air. However, skateboarding is a whole culture. For some, it's even a way of life. Skateboarding originally...

Students in the Footloose musical cast spend long hours rehearsing to prepare for opening night.

Behind the Scenes: Most Underrated Aspects of Theater

Jaiedenn Dolan, Beat Editor March 14, 2024

As the production for Woodside’s Spring Musical Footloose begins this week with the first show on March 15th, there are aspects of theater many wish to still share.  Being a part of a cast is a very...

Girls varsity soccer celebrates senior night with a win against Carlmont.

Winter sports ends with a strong showing from Woodside athletes

Kailyn Holty, Editor in Chief March 14, 2024

From basketball to soccer to wrestling, Woodside students competed in a variety of sports during the winter season.  During the 2023-2024 winter season, three sports teams or players qualified for...

60 juniors visit UCLA during a college trip to Southern California.

Juniors Embark On College Trip to Southern California

Patrick Van Hoven, Managing Editor March 12, 2024

60 juniors recently embarked on a three-day college trip to Southern California, visiting 6 schools along the way. From Feb 6th to Feb 8th, 60 Woodside juniors, accompanied by teachers and parental...

Patience and communication are some of the best qualities students have noted in making a good teacher.

Students explain the qualities of a good teacher

Samantha Marquez, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

In a learning environment, it's important to have a teacher who can support students well. Listening to students makes them feel like their ideas are acknowledged and know they’re heard. This helps...

There are many different types of Folklórico dance that the club explores every Friday.

Folklórico Club shows cultural appreciation for traditional dancing

Carmen Pinto, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

Many different cultures are incorporated into the Folklórico Club, where students can enjoy dancing and cultural appreciation.  In the Folklórico de Woodside club, held at lunch in J-11 on Fridays,...

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