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Marc Bartarekh

Marc Bartarekh

Christina Taxiarchis December 18, 2019

Name: Marc Bartarekh Grade: Junior Favorite store: “I like shopping at the Gap, because I find a lot of cool clothes there that are usually pretty cheap.” Online shopping or in-store? “I...

Coldplay's lead singer Chris Martin performs onstage with his bandmates. WSPN's Alyssa Dickstein offers a review on the band's latest album, "Everyday Life."

Song Review: “Don’t Start Now” by Dua Lipa

Alyssa Dickstein December 16, 2019

Dua Lipa is back! After a one year hiatus, Lipa has returned to the top charts with her new single, “Don’t Start Now.” The song opens: “Did a full 180, crazy.” But, despite what this intro implies,...

Coldplay's lead singer Chris Martin performs onstage with his bandmates. WSPN's Alyssa Dickstein offers a review on the band's latest album, "Everyday Life."

Album Review: “Everyday Life” by Coldplay

Alyssa Dickstein December 16, 2019

After seven albums, Coldplay has decided to try something new in album No. 8, “Everyday Life.” It’s refreshing. It’s different. It’s a change for the band, but even though it changed its genre,...

As the holiday season comes closer, so does the time for gift giving. Shopping for anyone can be stressful, especially if you aren't sure what to buy. Any gift will make your recipient smile regardless, but check out the ideas below for some fun options.

WSPN’s holiday gift guide

Anna Ilyin and Rebeca Kamens-Gil December 12, 2019

As winter arrives, along comes the season of gift giving. For many, gift giving can be a stressful task, especially when you have no clue where to start or what to get. But it doesn't have to be this way!...

It’s A Wonderful Life hangs on a Christmas tree, as it’s remembered as one of the best Christmas family movies ever. It’s remembered for the message it spreads about family, love and hope. Not only that, but it also tells the story of a man who’s just about given up but kept going.

WSPN’s holiday movie guide

Brasen Chi December 11, 2019

As Christmas approaches, the time to watch holiday movies arrives as well. Whether it be a Christmas throwback or a newer release, the options are plentiful for the season. Comedies: "How the Grinch...

Senior Ryan Dowling releases a new song with artists Hannah Hausman and "fortune." The record was included on 11 Spotify editorial and personalized playlists. "I feel like this is the song I’ve been anticipating on making for the past three years now, and it was such a long process that I was really happy when it turned out the way that it did," Dowling said.

Senior Ryan Dowling’s “back2california” smashes Spotify following release

Jessica Reilly December 10, 2019

While WHS students got an exclusive preview of senior Ryan Dowling’s newest song “back2california” during the Spirit Day pep rally, the song was officially released on Thanksgiving day. Since the...

Behind the scenes of a cappella rehearsals (video)

Julia Wegerbauer and Julia Raymond December 9, 2019

A cappella is one of the most widely known student-run organizations at WHS. The co-ed Madrigals, male T-Tones and female Muses put in hours of work before each concert, and reporters Julia Wegerbauer...

Junior Aydan McGah has been painting for over five years, ever since she took her first art class at summer camp. “[My favorite piece I’ve created] is a landscape painting of the mountains and flowers. I really loved the picture online, so I just wanted to recreate it,” McGah said.

Artist of the Month: Aydan McGah

Christina Taxiarchis December 2, 2019

One summer, five years ago, junior Aydan McGah partook in a random art class whilst at summer camp. Little did McGah know that she would discover her love for painting, a hobby she would later bring back...

Junior Luke Tacelli scrolls through the Disney+ page in the media center. “If I got Disney+, I would be excited to watch the old shows and movies that remind me of my childhood,” Tacelli said. “I liked all the Marvel movies, 'The Simpsons,' 'Pirates of the Caribbean,' and also 'Tron' and 'Big Hero Six.'”

Disney+ streaming service launch a screaming success, competes with Netflix

Allie Nunn December 2, 2019

Netflix lovers, meet the new streaming service that hit 10 million subscribers in a matter of hours. After years of preparation, The Walt Disney Co. launched its first streaming service: Disney+. Disney+...

Josh Ellenbogen

Josh Ellenbogen

Christina Taxiarchis November 30, 2019

Name: Josh Ellenbogen Grade: Senior Favorite store: “My favorite store to shop at has got to be Nordstrom because it encompasses my style. They have a lot of items that I would like to wear, and...

Michayla Mathis

Michayla Mathis

Christina Taxiarchis November 30, 2019

Name: Michayla Mathis Grade: Senior Favorite store: “I like shopping at Forever 21, Urban Outfitters and H&M. I like those stores because the clothes fit me nice.” Online shopping or in-store?...

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