The Voice of the Wildcats

The Paw Print

The Voice of the Wildcats

The Paw Print

The Voice of the Wildcats

The Paw Print

In addition to the many clubs on campus, other opportunities to get involved include Woodside’s Academies, community service, sports, and performing arts.

“Getting involved” is important for college

Luisa Gapastione, Beat Editor March 4, 2024

High school is full of opportunities for students to branch out and learn more about who they are and what they’re interested in. Clubs, community service, student government, and sports are just...

While watching a lesson, students often become distracted by their phones.

The dubious distraction plaguing classrooms

Chloe De Leon, Multimedia/Online Editor February 29, 2024

A teenager’s phone can buzz hundreds of times in a day while teachers innovate strategies to keep students engaged in class and off of their cell phones. Different teachers take different approaches...

Freshman Evyn Ellis skis at Kirkwood in preparation for her freestyle skiing competitions.

Competitive skiers hit the slopes this winter

Kailyn Holty, Editor in Chief February 29, 2024

The wind whips through the air around freshman Evyn Ellis as she speeds down the slope. With the soft, white, powdery snow coating her skies, she races to victory, securing yet another gold medal as a...

Ten seniors committed to continue their athletic journeys after high school.

Ten Woodside students committed to continue to play sports in college

Coco Beck, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

On Wednesday, February 7th, ten seniors committed to play their sports in college. Some of these colleges included Brown, Chapman, and UC San Diego.  The seniors who have committed to collegiate sports...

Woodside has many drainage systems in place to help prevent flooding during the winter.

Heavy rains afflict Woodside, resulting in minor floods

Conrad Berke, Beat Editor February 16, 2024

Recent heavy rains have caused some minor flooding at Woodside, resulting in temporary block-offs and detours for students.  On Wednesday, January 24th, students in their second-period class heard...

Science Olympiad prepares for the Stanford tournament, competing in various different topics.

Science Olympiad takes on first competition of the season

Nathan Chen, Beat Editor February 16, 2024

Stanford’s Science Olympiad tournament took place on January 20, 2024, and Woodside competed for the second year in a row, placing 20th out of the many high schools that competed. For the competition,...

What age should kids start using makeup?

Samantha Marquez, Staff Writer February 8, 2024

This article appeared in the Fall 2023 magazine, Growing Up. Growing up with makeup can be an exciting journey of creativity and a way to express yourself. Growing up is a journey of self-discovery...

How do siblings affect lives?

Luisa Gapastione, Beat Editor February 8, 2024

This article appeared in the Fall 2023 magazine, Growing Up. The relationship between siblings is unique to any other kind of relationship, which is why they’re so important, especially for youth. Siblings...

Three boys playing volleyball for fun on a beach with the sunset in the background.

Start up of the new Woodside Boys Volleyball Club

Hollin White, Beat Editor February 8, 2024

As of this year, the first-ever Woodside Boys Volleyball Club is up and running. In the New Gym every A day at lunch the Boys Volleyball club meets. The club currently needs around 16 signatures to...

Growing up Asian American

Nathan Chen, Beat Editor February 6, 2024

This article appeared in the Fall 2023 magazine, Growing Up. Asian Americans are a minority, making up less than 15 percent of California’s population. Students and staff at Woodside shared their...

Load More Stories

Comments (0)

All comments should be attached to your real name and email—we do NOT accept anonymous comments. Comments will only be published if they engage substantively and respectfully with the points of an article.
All The Paw Print Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest