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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
March 20, 2024
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
February 8, 2024
Laura Stack presents to the student body about the dangers of marijuana and THC products. Laura and John Stack created Johnnys Ambassadors in 2020, six months after the passing of their son.
Johnny’s Ambassadors educate students on the dangers of marijuana and THC
January 25, 2024
Officer Anna Smith (staff) bags an item confiscated from a student. Smith is responsible for taking any prohibited products from students.
WHS provides resources and techniques to help students avoid peer pressure around drugs and alcohol
January 23, 2024
Shyre Hodson (11) and Ethan Mattix (staff) decorate their advisory Christmas tree. The advisory always decorates their Christmas tree as a class tradition, and Mattix plans on continuing the tradition after his advisory class graduates next school year.
Staff and students prepare for the holidays by embracing their traditions
December 22, 2023
Braely Martinez (10) runs in a pre-game cheer during a varsity game. Students can struggle with motivation between spring break and summer vacation, but sports and helpful teachers can be beneficial in overcoming this.
Students, teachers find ways to increase motivation after spring break
April 9, 2024
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
March 20, 2024
Trevor Wynn (staff) smiles while sitting at his desk. Wynn, other teachers and Matthew Annable (12) provided tips for students to prepare for the SAT.
Student, teachers provide tips to prepare for the SAT
March 19, 2024
Aris Billapando (09) works on organizing a list of forms for actors and technicians, one of their many duties as an assistant-assistant director. Billapando is the assistant-assistant director for the spring musical, 9 to 5 and a student director in their theatre I class.
Theatre I classes begin student-directed play project
February 22, 2024
Angela Zier (staff) prepares fruit fly vials that students will use to learn about fly phenotypes. Zier prioritizes hands-on activities in the classroom to increase student learning and engagement.
AP Biology teacher keeps class fun while ensuring students learn
February 21, 2024
Photo courtesy: Disney+
Who is the best Spider-Man?
April 15, 2024
Gabby Overholt (12) plays the timpani at the Veterans Day Assembly on Nov. 10, 2023. Overholt has been a part of percussion since the fourth grade and plans on continuing that passion through college, hopefully making a career out of it.
Senior embodies the drive of arts students
April 11, 2024
Opal Schlessman (12), Libby Lightfoot (12) and Sage Anderson (12) sing Shine Like the Sun during the Act 1 finale of 9 to 5. The shows music and lyrics were written by Dolly Parton.
Thespians prepare for upcoming show: Dolly Parton’s ‘9 to 5’
April 11, 2024
Oliver Lodato (10) and Sophia Jensen (11) pose for a photo with Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo. Their first episode of the Soap and Ollie show explores the authors world of secret societies.
Podcast: Soap & Ollie Show – Episode 1 – ‘Ninth House,’ pt. 1
March 26, 2024
Title-character Nimona poses, surrounded by other characters from the film “Nimona.” “Nimona” was released in June 2023 and was nominated for an Oscar award. (Netflix)
Review: Netflix movie adaptation of graphic novel ‘Nimona’ stresses the importance of mental health awareness, acceptance of others’ differences
March 18, 2024
Braely Martinez (10) runs in a pre-game cheer during a varsity game. Students can struggle with motivation between spring break and summer vacation, but sports and helpful teachers can be beneficial in overcoming this.
Students, teachers find ways to increase motivation after spring break
April 9, 2024
Ainsley Austin (10) swims backstroke at the Ugly Sweater Invite on Dec. 22. Austin qualified for state in two events: the 100 backstroke and the 200 relay. 
Sophomore celebrates fifth year swimming competitively
April 3, 2024
Doyleene Hampton watches a gymnastics routine as seen in a photo from the 1977 WHS yearbook. Hampton started womens sports at WHS. (1977 Wizard)
One woman’s love for sports, equality transformed the world of WHS women’s athletics
March 22, 2024
The girls swim team celebrates their seniors last meet at home, recognizing their accomplishments through their career and announcing their plans for the future. Senior night was on Jan. 18, shortly before the conference meet. Ellie Sedaghat (12) said, Four years for these four minutes — it was worth it! My friends and family from both teams were there and it was like all my worlds came together that night.
Snapshots: Girls swim team finishes up the season by honoring their seniors
March 20, 2024
Windsor boys celebrate winning their game in the Great Eight. They won against Lewis-Palmer in a tight game.
Boys basketball season snapshots: Recap of a successful year
March 20, 2024
Gabby Overholt (12) plays the timpani at the Veterans Day Assembly on Nov. 10, 2023. Overholt has been a part of percussion since the fourth grade and plans on continuing that passion through college, hopefully making a career out of it.
Senior embodies the drive of arts students
April 11, 2024
Doyleene Hampton watches a gymnastics routine as seen in a photo from the 1977 WHS yearbook. Hampton started womens sports at WHS. (1977 Wizard)
One woman’s love for sports, equality transformed the world of WHS women’s athletics
March 22, 2024
Reagan Annable (10) poses outside the district office where she celebrated going to state. Annable broke the WHS dive record and placed second at state. (Brandy Annable)
Sophomore diver breaks school record, places second at state
March 7, 2024
Susie Tweeton (staff) poses with her four children. Tweeton is the WHS athletics administrative assistant, and all three of her children have gone into high levels of sports.
Athletics administrative assistant continues school legacy
March 6, 2024
Julia Bohlinger (12) and her teammates discuss their next play. Coaches have said that teamwork is one of Bohlingers strongest attributes.
Senior wishes WHS volleyball a loving goodbye, welcomes college volleyball career
March 1, 2024
Doyleene Hampton watches a gymnastics routine as seen in a photo from the 1977 WHS yearbook. Hampton started womens sports at WHS. (1977 Wizard)
One woman’s love for sports, equality transformed the world of WHS women’s athletics
March 22, 2024
Susie Tweeton (staff) poses with her four children. Tweeton is the WHS athletics administrative assistant, and all three of her children have gone into high levels of sports.
Athletics administrative assistant continues school legacy
March 6, 2024
Julia Bohlinger (12) and her teammates discuss their next play. Coaches have said that teamwork is one of Bohlingers strongest attributes.
Senior wishes WHS volleyball a loving goodbye, welcomes college volleyball career
March 1, 2024
Mikey Munn (12) holds the ball in preparation to start the play. The WHS team went 10-3 by the end of their season.
Senior football player receives D1 scholarship to play at dream school
February 13, 2024
Michael Vasa (staff) helps the WWBN broadcast a basketball game. The WWBN broadcasts every home basketball game.
Video production teacher uses broadcasting background to create unique opportunities for students
January 18, 2024

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One woman’s love for sports, equality transformed the world of WHS women’s athletics

Adyson Roles and Haleigh Haddon • March 22, 2024

Over the years, sports here at WHS have increased in popularity, including boys basketball recently competing for the state championship and a sophomore girls diver breaking the school record and placing...

Athletics administrative assistant continues school legacy

Adyson Roles and Haleigh Haddon • March 6, 2024

Every so often, we have the opportunity to surround ourselves with certain people who have done something to make a difference in our society. Either good or bad, most of these people have left their...

Senior wishes WHS volleyball a loving goodbye, welcomes college volleyball career

Adyson Roles and Haleigh Haddon • March 1, 2024

Tensions rose as the Windsor High School volleyball team hit their last ball over the net on Nov. 11 at the Denver Coliseum. With the final buzzer ringing in the ears of the crowd, a sudden sadness...

Senior football player receives D1 scholarship to play at dream school

Maya Brasch, Reporter • February 13, 2024

Windsor football defensive back Mikey Munn (12) has had a phenomenal high school career, and he is growing more successful with time. In the fall he received a scholarship to attend the University of South...

Video production teacher uses broadcasting background to create unique opportunities for students

Caleb Morrow, Reporter • January 18, 2024

Before he began teaching, Michael Vasa (staff) spent years in the broadcasting industry. Now as the video production teacher at Windsor High School, he carries over his passion and experience in broadcasting...

Valedictorian gets perfect score on All-State Jazz Choir audition

Oliver Lodato, Co-Editor • January 17, 2024

All-State Jazz Choir is one of the most prestigious choirs to be a part of. To qualify, singers go through an extremely tenuous and difficult audition process. This school year, four students from WHS...

Staff and students prepare for the holidays by embracing their traditions

Tristyn Bruning, Co-Editor • December 22, 2023

The time of year following Thanksgiving is what many consider to officially be the holiday season. People across the world for centuries have celebrated the end of the year in their own ways, creating...

Veteran’s Day: English teacher re-enlists in the National Guard

Tristyn Bruning, Co-editor • December 1, 2023

During the month of November across the nation, veterans are recognized for their service and sacrifice to ensure the safety and security of the United States. English teacher Jerrod Griebel (staff) is...

Local veteran makes service his mantra, volunteers at Tozer Elementary

Molleigh Kennedy, Reporter • November 16, 2023

Jim Porth was in the U.S. Air Force from 1966 to 1970. Porth was an electrician who worked with missiles and worked on motor generators in different sites located across America. However, now Porth...

Music department welcomes new instrumental music director

Leah Bacon, Reporter • November 2, 2023

Everett Shryock (staff) is a first-year teacher at Windsor High School. Shryock has taken over the instrumental director position after it opened up last summer.  "I've known about Windsor High School...

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