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New Link Crew members, including Tristyn Bruning (11) and Kale Frederick (11), collaborate with Cammie Smith (staff), one of the Link Crew advisers, in the upper collab space. The meeting was for new Link Crew members to prepare for their leadership role in the fall.

Link Crew makes its way into Windsor High School

Haleigh Haddon, Reporter May 22, 2024

WHS has added a new club that is going to not only help connect the new students walking through the doors of the school but also help the older students learn leadership skills.  Jessica Teal (staff),...

2024 senior class reflects on high school career, gives advice to incoming freshmen

Caleb Morrow, Reporter May 20, 2024

The end of the school year is here again, and the class of 2024 is officially graduating. After a very fast four years, they are now headed to the real world. These four years for the senior class have...

Raven Bowman (12), Lauren Huntsman (12), Hanna McKay (11) and Mykalah Lulich (11) sit at the yearbook distribution booth on Wednesday, May 15, during the signing party. The staff spent all year creating the book and sold more than 785 books. (Kerri Cassity)

Yearbook staff finishes book, holds signing party

Oliver Bilotte, Reporter May 16, 2024

Taught by Kjersten Johnson (staff), the yearbook class spends the majority of the year creating the school's yearbook. Students interview students, take photos and write stories to fill the yearbook. “It's...

Shannon Cooney (12) and Peter Toms (12) smile for their first and last senior sunrise. Graduation is on Sunday, May 26, at Blue Arena.

Fun-filled farewell: Exploring the exciting activities planned for seniors’ last week

Adyson Roles, Reporter May 16, 2024

Senior year is best known as the last year of high school, where the oldest students in high school move on with their lives to venture into being adults. Along with the stressful aspects that senior year...

Culinary students Cade Pohlen (10) and Easton Ramirez (11) prepare burritos by wrapping them. Students raised money for the culinary classes while building valuable cooking skills.

Burrito sales support culinary classes, build student skills

Haleigh Haddon, Reporter May 6, 2024

Often students come to school hungry, often even eating some or all of their lunch before 12:10 p.m. So the culinary team decided to come up with a delicious way for students to enjoy a snack and for the...

Landon Scruggs (12) and Sidnei Cumings (12) listen to Eric Johnson (staff) give a speech about moving on and growing up. Scruggs and Cumings were two of the 13 students who signed to play sports collegiately.

Windsor athletes sign to continue their athletic careers in college

Maya Brasch, Reporter May 6, 2024

The annual signing ceremony was Thursday, April 25, in Windsor High School’s gymnasium. Windsor athletes signed their letters of intent to their respective colleges where they will pursue their sports...

Rize Simmons (11) performs Songs for the People by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper at the national Poetry Out Loud competition on Wednesday, May 1. He won the state competition on March 11, qualifying him for nationals in D.C. (James Kegley, Poetry Out Loud)

Rize Simmons wins state Poetry Out Loud Competition, performs at nationals

Tristyn Bruning, Co-editor May 5, 2024

"I am the Smoke King … I am black!" "The Song of the Smoke" by W.E.B. Du Bois is the piece that Rize Simmons (11) chose to perform for the school Poetry Out Loud competition that moved everyone in the...

Windsors jazz choir Wizardry performs at the 2024 UNC Jazz Festival on April 18, 2024. Wizardry contains the schools most accomplished singers. (Photo provided by Reese Navarro)

Windsor jazz band, choir participate in 2024 UNC Jazz Festival

Oliver Bilotte, Reporter April 26, 2024

Every year the University of Northern Colorado invites over 150 college, high school and middle school jazz bands and vocal groups for the UNC Jazz Festival. This festival allows students to receive clinics...

Students in Jessica Teals (staff) design seminar class work hard on their prom creations, refurbishing a piece of decor from the Sadies dance. They based their new design on the Disney movie Tangled, this years prom theme.

Students, teachers join forces to create unforgettable prom experiences

Adyson Roles, Reporter April 26, 2024

The end of the school year is filled with exciting events on the horizon. In particular, WHS's prom. Taking place on May 4, prom has juniors, seniors and their guests getting their dresses and suits ready...

Taylor Royse (11) texts her friends on her flip phone in advisory class. Royse switched to a flip phone to escape from the addictive feelings social media gave her.

Social Media: Its effects and what we can do to lessen them

Claire Boyer, Reporter April 24, 2024

Taylor Royse (11) sits quietly in her advisory class, smiling when her friend next to her tells a joke, working on her schoolwork. Like most teens, Royse also likes to text her friends during this study...

Lyla Bumford (10), Ruth Stephens (10) and Sonia Miller (10) gather at Colorado State University for the Northern District Event where they were titled with their district officer positions. All three students are sophomores and plan to continue with FCCLA leadership through all of high school.

Three students selected to be Northern District FCCLA Officers

Shyre Hodson, Reporter March 20, 2024

Three students from WHS were selected over the weekend of Feb. 26 for leadership roles in the northern chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) program. The three students —...

Team 5115 hoists the trophy from their Regis University Qualifier. Team 5115 won the Inspire Award, deeming them one of the best teams at the competition.

Robotics team prepares for its Severance High School qualifier and state

Tristyn Bruning, Co-editor February 8, 2024

Robotics has always been an influential club in the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Windsor’s robotics club has drawn many eyes to their activities this school year through...

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