The Voice of the Wildcats

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The Voice of the Wildcats

The Paw Print

The Voice of the Wildcats

The Paw Print

Girls Varsity Waterpolo huddled up after defeating Aragon 11-2.

Girls Varsity Waterpolo takes on CCS

Hollin White, Beat Editor October 27, 2023

Girls Varsity Waterpolo team fought Menlo-Atherton for the league title to advance to the Central Coast Section (CCS) finals. This season they placed second in the Bay Peninsula league. They had eight...

The image shows a girl trying not to panic and overthink about her relationship

How is anxiety present in relationships?

Samantha Marquez, Staff Writer October 27, 2023

Anxiety in relationships depends on the individuals involved, the type of relationship it is, and a person’s experiences with relationships in the past. Relationships cause uneasiness sometimes....

Sophomores preformed a spirited Homecoming skit at the rally that embodied their class theme: pirates.

Students splash into Homecoming week with the theme Welcome to Atlantis

Kailyn Holty, Editor in Chief October 24, 2023

Sea animals, pirates, surfers, and lifeguards decorated school walls as Woodside celebrated Homecoming week with the theme, Welcome to Atlantis.  To create school spirit leading up to the Homecoming...

The mosh pit was where the negatives of homecoming, the shoving and the sub-par music delivery, were most clearly seen

Opinion: Last night’s Homecoming was disappointing

Conrad Berke, Beat Editor October 22, 2023

Homecoming is an American high school classic, so it’s disappointing that last night’s Homecoming wasn’t particularly great. When I think of a Woodside Homecoming, I think very positively. The...

Former President Trumps arrest leaves many people shocked and questioning the state of our political system.

The future of our political system

Jaiedenn Dolan, Beat Editor October 19, 2023

With the recent news about former president Donald Trump’s arrest, Woodside students and teachers reflect upon the possible impact it’s having on our political system. Former President Trump faces...

Unfair working conditions and pay led workers to speak out and protest against these problems.

Tension over workers’ rights prompts action

Nathan Chen, Beat Editor October 17, 2023

Due to California’s inflation rates increasing, there has been an uptick in work and labor conflicts, causing strikes, accusations of unfair wages, and issues for workers and businesses. Early 2023,...

Freshman Leia Tu is working on a clay creation in Ceramics Club.

Freshmen thoughts on clubs

Luisa Gapastione, Beat Editor October 17, 2023

Despite only having been on campus for a short while, freshmen are exploring the new opportunities being offered to them through our school clubs. In a survey sent out to Woodside freshmen, 78% said...

Senior Thomas Beasley is one of several key varsity players this season

Boys water polo is serious contender for PAL title

Patrick Hobeychi, Staff Writer October 13, 2023

Both the varsity and JV water polo teams have had great seasons so far. Varsity had a  dominating win against Aragon this past Thursday, September 27.  They are currently 2nd in league, behind rival...

With the Big Read students have many opportunities to read various different books.

Students and staff diverge on Big Read

Hollin White, Beat Editor October 13, 2023

On September 22, all Woodside High School students participated in ‘The Big Read’ summer assignment. Each year revolves around a topic from the well-known 8 Conditions of Woodside High School. The...

Fires that swept through Maui this September displaced thousands of people and destroyed hundreds of homes.

How Maui’s fires affected the Woodside community

Coco Beck, Staff Writer October 13, 2023

Caused by a fallen powerline in early August, the Lahaina fires in Maui burnt down a beautiful place that many call home, leaving millions in shock and difficulty. The fire made many locals leave behind...

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