The Voice of the Wildcats

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The Voice of the Wildcats

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The Voice of the Wildcats

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Jeffrey OConnor has been walking the track for over two decades, meeting new students along the way.

The Story Of Woodside’s Mysterious “Trackman”

Cebelli Pfeifer, Co-Editor in Chief November 3, 2021

If you happen to be a Woodside student, teacher, athlete, or anyone who has ever spent time on Woodside’s Bradley Field, then you have most likely seen Thomas Jeffrey O’Connor: more commonly known...

On March 22, Jack Dorsey sold his first ever tweet for almost three million dollars.

What’s an NFT?

Alexander Balfanz, Co-Editor in Chief April 5, 2021

What makes art valuable? Ask an artist, and they’ll probably talk about brushwork, perspective, color, or a myriad of other topics. Ask an economist, and they’ll give you a much simpler answer: quantity....

The album’s cover art, made by Mikah Nelson, was inspired by product commercialization in contrast to the understated publicization of Just As Advertised.

Woodside Graduate Max King Releases Debut Album

Keira Lee, Copy Editor December 10, 2020

Woodside alumnus Max King has released his debut album “Just As Advertised,” produced and written entirely by himself. King, a class of 2020 graduate, created the record during quarantine, starting...

Bail bond companies offer to pay 90% of an individuals bail to allow immediate release. Ironically, this incentivizes judges to post bail at ten times what a defendant can afford.

Proposition 25 Fails, but Demands for Cash Bail Reform Continue

Tal Dickman, Staff Writer December 7, 2020
Proposition 25 failed to pass, but the cash bail conversation is far from over.
Woodside teacher Ann Akey conducts distance learning office hours from her room in the F-wing on October 1st, 2020. Akey says that she has been teaching online from school instead of at home due to a much better connection and fewer distractions at school.

What Do Your Teachers Think of Distance Learning?

Cedrik von Briel, Managing Editor October 14, 2020
Since the novel coronavirus caused the Sequoia Union High School District to close all schools on March 12, the comforts of the home have taken over the school desks for many teachers, But has it ever been wondered what are their thoughts on it are?
An orange, hazy cover of smoke is seen above the Woodside traffic circle and PAC on September 9th, 2020. The large amounts of smoke from the fire have been causing a variety of inconveniences for Woodside students and teachers since the fires were started less than a month earlier

Wildfire smoke causes disruptions to Woodside Teachers and Students

Cedrik von Briel, Managing Editor September 17, 2020
According to a paper on Wildfire smoke by various government agencies, wildfire smoke can have “thousands of individual compounds, including particulate matter, carbon dioxide, water vapor, carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and other organic chemicals, nitrogen oxides, and trace minerals, ” making its dangers similar to smoke from a house or building fire, though with much larger quantities of those materials.
Image from CNN.com. Fires rage in Boulder Creek, California on August 21.

The Redwood City Police Department’s Role in Helping with the Fires

Emma Montalbano, Co-Editor in Chief September 15, 2020
Redwood City Detective, Bill Cagno, explains the Police Department's role in helping with the fires.
Bob Dylan released “Murder Most Foul,” his first original song since 2012, on March 26, 2020.

“The Timing Was Right”: Bob Dylan’s Newest Release Isn’t a Coincidence

Emma Chiu, Coeditor in Chief April 14, 2020
If you’re looking for a cheerful pop tune with a catchy backbeat, Bob Dylan’s newest song, “Murder Most Foul,” may not be for you. But, in darker times—such as the current coronavirus pandemic—the haunting ballad provides an unexpected comfort.
For his performance of Idle Town, Gray wore a pink cowboy hat covered in Sharpie messages from fans.

Out Of His “Idle Town”: Review of Conan Gray’s “The Comfort Crowd Tour”

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief March 21, 2020
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA— Sad, soulful, and sassy, YouTuber-turned-pop-star Conan Gray is a rising king of dream pop with his down-to-earth lyrics, comforting voice, and growing fanbase.
A student works on an online assignment to prepare for online learning.

Coronavirus Closes Woodside Until April 6

Chloe Postlewaite, Online Editor March 13, 2020
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), all Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD) schools are transitioning to online learning beginning Monday and will return to in-person classes on April 6.
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