Photo essay: 13 birds for the 3 billion lost
Cedrik von Briel, Health/Lifestyle/Technology Editor
October 18, 2019
A startling report recently published by the Cornell lab of Ornithology states that North America has lost about 2.9 individual birds of many different species since 1970; that’s just over one in four individual birds lost. Here is just a sample of some of the many bird families that were featured in the study:
How do the Wildcats Feel About Homecoming?
Skylie Maher, Staff Writer
October 18, 2019
After leadership students spent hours preparing for October’s homecoming week, the reaction of the students varied.
The Impeachment Inquiry
Alexander Balfanz, Zachariah Brosius, Isabella Calcagno, and Lucas Jansen
October 17, 2019
Learn everything you need to know about the impeachment process, a history of impeachment in the United States, and reactions to Pelosi's ongoing impeachment inquiry.
Meet Woodside’s Exchange Students
Emma Chiu, Coeditor in Chief
October 16, 2019
Three exchange students—Adam Ajroudi from Tunisia, Gulnazik “Gigi” Bakhramova from Kyrgyzstan, and Aibiike Abdysamatova from Kyrgyzstan—are studying at Woodside this school year in hopes of attaining more educational and professional opportunities.
Bair Island Aquatic Center Hosts the California Coastal Cleanup Day
Gulnazik Bakhramova, Staff Writer
October 11, 2019
Thirty-eight volunteers picked up 2,000 pounds of debris on Saturday, September 21 for the California Coastal Cleanup Day at Redwood City's Bair Island Aquatic Center (BIAC).
Police Visit Results in Discomfort for Skeptical Students
Sam Brook, Managing Editor
October 4, 2019
Four San Mateo County Sheriffs came to visit Woodside high school with cookies and donuts for students arriving to their first and second period classes; the interaction though, has left some students with unsure feelings about having Police officers on campus. Two or more of the Sheriff's cars were parked next to the Performing Arts Center from the time before first period though the start of second period on September 4th. The officers handed out cookies and donut holes while students walked into school.
Advanced Placement Classes Challenge Wildcats
Gulnazik Bakhramova, Staff Writer
October 4, 2019
Some Woodside High School students take three to five advanced placement (AP) classes to increase their grade point averages (GPA) and challenge themselves.
Yumi Yogurt Is Now Closed
Skylie Maher, Staff Writer
October 2, 2019
After the family owned business being open since 1984, Yumi Yogurt’s Redwood City location closed on Sunday September 15 due to financial issues with rent and building renovations.
Free SAT Is Offered to Woodside Seniors For First Time
Tessa Bertine, Campus and Local News Editor
October 2, 2019
For the first year ever, Woodside High School will offer the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) for free on College day, October 16.
More Than a Screen: Woodside’s College Visits
Emma Chiu, Coeditor in Chief
October 1, 2019
A number of college representatives are coming to visit Woodside, courtesy of the D9 College and Career Center, as college application season begins.
FAQs on grading and graduation requirements: https://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/he/hn/gradegraduationfaq.asp
More information on college admissions, grading, and graduation requirements: https://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/he/hn/collegereqsinformation.asp.
Jack Freeman, Managing/Sports Editor
March 16, 2020
Después de dos semanas de anticipación de los aficionados, Super Bowl 54 finalmente llegó. Los dos mejores equipos en la Liga Nacional de Fútbol Americano (NFL) se enfrentaron para determinar quién sería el campeón.
March 3, 2020
La hora de elegir un nuevo presidente se está acercando y los estudiantes en Woodside tienen diferentes opiniones sobre los candidatos. Actualmente hay ocho demócratas y dos republicanos incluyendo el actual presidente Donald Trump, que se postula nuevamente para estas elecciones. Ahora esperamos tener una decisión final en las elecciones en Noviembre de este año.
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.
Coronavirus Closes Woodside Until April 6
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.