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The Voice of the Wildcats

The Paw Print
The Voice of the Wildcats

The Paw Print
Sam Brook

Sam Brook, Managing Editor

Sam Brook is a senior and fourth year journalist working as the managing editor for The Paw Print. She is passionate about spreading the truth to unite the public and writing stories about crucial issues that affect her community. She is a strong feminist and political activist concerned with affairs such as climate change and gender equality.

All content by Sam Brook
A group of seniors converse via Zoom meeting weeks into the pandemic to make up for lost time at school.

The Class of 2020 and the Pandemic

Sam Brook, Managing Editor
June 23, 2020
Elise Hadidi, a Woodside sophomore, sews a N95 mask cover at home.

Wildcats Find Ways to Help During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
May 29, 2020
During an interview with CNN, George Floyds two brothers and cousin hold up a photo of Floyd.

“I Can’t Breathe”: George Floyd’s Last Words Heard Across America

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
May 28, 2020
A self portrait Wall created using a digital art platform to use for her art account profile photo

Kaylee Wall: Art and Animation

Sam Brook and Tessa Bertine
May 14, 2020
Quiz: Which Tiger King Cast Member Are You?

Quiz: Which Tiger King Cast Member Are You?

Sam Brook, Managing Editor
April 28, 2020
Welcome back to another episode of The Pawdcast!

The Paw’dcast: Dealing With College Decisions (Part Two)

Taila Lee, Emma Chiu, Chloe Postlewaite, and Milena Raeber
April 22, 2020
In 2019, Sex Education made Netflixs top ten series, and the platform has confirmed it will return for a third season.

“Sex Education” Season Two Tackles Uncharted Teen Territory

Sam Brook, Managing Editor
April 17, 2020
Many YouTube video thumbnails for college decision reaction videos look similar to this one.

Reacting to College Decision Reactions

Chloe Postlewaite, Online Editor
April 16, 2020
Parasite made its big screen debut in the US in October, earning $376,264 on just a few screens.

Bong Joon-ho Exposes Harsh Realities Through Humor and Horror in “Parasite”

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
April 14, 2020
Welcome back to another episode of The Pawdcast!

The Paw’dcast: Starting the College Application Process (Part 1)

Taila Lee, Emma Chiu, Chloe Postlewaite, and Milena Raeber
April 11, 2020
Although Woodside High School offers AP history classes for sophomores and juniors, all seniors take standard-level courses in government and economics.

[Photo] Students Advocate for AP Economics and Government Classes

April 9, 2020
Follow @wildcatspirit and @whspawprint on Instagram for further updates.

[Photo] LIVE UPDATES: Woodside Leadership

The Paw Print Staff
April 24, 2020
Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders continue the delegate race with 1,991 delegates needed to win the nomination.

Biden Takes Clear Lead in Presidential Primary

Sam Brook, Managing Editor
March 25, 2020
Quiz: What TikTok Song Are You?

Quiz: What TikTok Song Are You?

Taila Lee, Chloe Postlewaite, and Emma Chiu
March 25, 2020
Welcome back to another episode of The Pawdcast!

The Paw’dcast: How Students Are Adjusting to At Home Learning

Taila Lee and Emma Chiu
March 25, 2020
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
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[Photo] A Letter to Woodside’s Student Body

Adrienne Evans, Guest Contributor and BOSA President
March 15, 2020
The senior trip to Italy may be postponed or canceled due to concerns regarding the coronavirus.

Senior Europe Trip Future Unclear Due to Italy Coronavirus Outbreak

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
March 13, 2020
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
The Addams Family musical put on by Woodside drama students is one of the many events canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

[Photo] A Look at Woodside’s “Non-Essential Activities”

Claire Manuel, Stephanie Dorsett, Cedrik Von Briel, and Emma Chiu
March 13, 2020
Principal Diane Burbank addresses the coronavirus on Woodsides live video announcements.

[Photo] LIVE UPDATES: SUHSD and San Mateo County Action Regarding Coronavirus

The Paw Print Staff
April 15, 2020
The SAT at Carlmont High School was cancelled by the College Board.

Carlmont SAT Canceled In Response to Coronavirus Spread

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
March 10, 2020
Waiting for Superman featured Woodside High School, comparing it to Summit Preparatory Charter School.

Ten Years Later: Still Waiting for “Superman”

Emma Chiu and Taila Lee
March 9, 2020
The Sadie Hawkins dance was held in the new gym; its theme was City of Stars.

[Photo] Sadie Hawkins vs. Homecoming: Which Was Better?

Gianna Caviglia, Staff Writer
March 3, 2020
The remaining presidential candidates.

Woodside Students Give Their Options on the Presidential Candidates

Sam Brook, Managing Editor
March 3, 2020
Leadership sold tickets to the basketball game at the ticket window at the front of the new gym.

More Than $5,000 in Student Body Funds Stolen

Emma Chiu and Taila Lee
February 28, 2020
With about three months left until the end of the Democratic primary, candidates are updating their campaigning strategies. Bloombergs plan is the only one that actively threatens democracy.

[Photo] Money in Politics

Alexander Balfanz, Co-Editor in Chief
March 3, 2020
Journalist Angie Coiro interviews Diane Ravitch at Keplers Bookstore in Menlo Park.

The Paw’dcast: Diane Ravitch

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
February 21, 2020
Con una audiencia de adolescentes en su mayoría, TikTok actualmente tiene más de 500 millones de usuarios activos.

TikTok: El Epítome de la Generación Z

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
February 11, 2020
Reality television show The Circle premiered on Netflix in January 2020.

Netflix’s “The Circle” Brings Social Media to Life

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
February 9, 2020
Natalie Su ended her speech with a quote from Dr. Seusss The Lorax: Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. Its not.

The Paw’dcast: Eighth Grader Natalie Su Leads First RCSD Climate Strike

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
February 9, 2020
Woodside students gather in the MUR at lunch to support 8 senior athletes.

Eight Woodside Senior Athletes Sign Letters of Intent for Universities

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
February 5, 2020
Woodside High School

[Photo] Weekly Update: January 27

Woodside Paw Print Staff
February 3, 2020
Trump delivers his State of the Union address while Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi listen behind him.

Pelosi Steals the Show at the State of the Union

Chloe Postlewaite, Online Editor
February 5, 2020
Natalie Su waved a sign that said Honk For Climate Change, encouraging cars to honk and show their support for the strike.

North Star Academy Holds First Redwood City School District Climate Strike

Taila Lee, Emma Chiu, Sam Brook, and Chloe Postlewaite
February 2, 2020
With an audience of mostly teenagers, TikTok currently has over 500 million active users.

TikTok: The Epitome of Gen Z

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
December 22, 2019
Northwesterns student-run newspaper made national headlines after it covered a student protest.

Free Press in the Internet Age

Chloe Postlewaite, Online Editor
December 20, 2019
Woodside seniors, Kelsey Kloezeman and Elena Campbell, decided to buy cans and ask for donations from neighbors in order to help their class win the food drive competition.

Driving Into the Season of Giving

Sam Brook, Managing Editor
December 19, 2019
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[Photo] About

March 16, 2018
Patty Bladell touches up her makeup during a pageant competition.

Inside “Insatiable”

Chloe Postlewaite and Guest Contributor
December 5, 2019
Woodside Journalism and Video Students Attend Convention in Washington, D.C.

Woodside Journalism and Video Students Attend Convention in Washington, D.C.

Emma Chiu, Taila Lee, Chloe Postlewaite, Sam Brook, Jack Freeman, Cedrik von Briel, and Gulnazik Bakhramova
December 2, 2019

Conservation and Conversations: The Smithsonian’s National Zoo

Sam Brook, Chloe Postlewaite, and Taila Lee
November 25, 2019
Many families affected by the outages used candles to light up their homes.

Shedding Light on California’s Power Outages

Chloe Postlewaite, Taila Lee, Emma Chiu, and Cedrik von Briel
November 15, 2019
Patty Bladell touches up her makeup during a pageant competition.

Students’ Take on Insatiable

Chloe Postlewaite, Online Editor
November 13, 2019
Joaquin Phoenix plays the villainous Joker in the 2019 movie Joker.

Students React to “Joker” Controversy

Sam Brook, Managing Editor
November 12, 2019
The subscription service Peach Pack advocates for open discussions about menstruation.

National Period Day Raises Awareness For Period Poverty

Taila Lee, Coeditor in Chief
November 6, 2019
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