Many people across America celebrate Thanksgiving in many different ways such as different recipes and different places. One of my personal favorites is watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving day parade before a delicious meal. Macy’s Thanksgiving day parade Sonic and Snoopy sonic snoopy The Thanksgiving parade that Macy’s has put on for 101 years soon to be 102 years starting At 9 a.m. on the sunlit morning of November 27, 1924, Macy’s gave the children of New York lots of charact

Welcome to the new basketball season! Good luck to our boys’ team and coaches Coach Bryant, Coach Dobbins, Coach Williams, and Coach Decker, and to our girls’ team and coaches Coach Larance and Coach Bradly. We congratulate you all on the start of a new season and wish you an exciting, successful year! Go West!

Energy drinks can cause severe physical and psychological health risks towards high school students who exceed the recommended amount they should intake. While teens often use energy drinks for late night studying or work, the extreme amount of consumption could trigger cardiovascular stress, raise anxiety, and impact a proper sleep schedule. Over time as teens continue to consume energy drinks, they can adapt to a dangerous cycle of dependency towards these drinks. This incr

In many schools, students do not get enough sleep, so a study to make sure students are getting enough sleep was made, the team found out that 78% of students do not get the right amount of sleep in Missouri. Who performed the study? Wendy Troxel performed a sleep study on teenagers with these findings: “Pediatricians and sleep specialists—such as the American Academy of Pediatrics—recommend a [school] start time of 8:30 a.m. or later for middle and high schools. Because adol

Throughout American high schools, a Scholars Bowl club takes place; it features a variety of academic subjects given through several different quiz-based competitions against other high schools. This year, the event, hosted by the Public Broadcasting Service (P.B.S.), took place in Knoxville on Monday, Nov. 2. MWHS’s team went out and competed in the event to see how the full event played out. Look out for the footage on P.B.S. If you have more questions contact Mr. Chandler

Christmas is right around the corner, and many people are starting to think about what gifts to buy for boys this holiday season. Trying to find the perfect gift can be pretty hard. But there's many things you can get this year. Some popular things you can get are definitely video games like a PS5, Gaming PC, and Nintendo. You can also get them sport equipment, and some brand new shoes. Boys who do sports would probably like to get a new Soccer ball, basketball, or footba

The Oreo Cookie is my family's favorite dessert. My Mom makes this for every special event, holidays, weddings, and etc. It is delicious every time. This is from the kitchen of Alice Rasnic. Oreo cookie cake Oreo cookie cake recipe: Need: 1 pkg Oreos 1 8 oz. of cream cheese 1 box instant chocolate pudding mix 1 tub of cool whip 1 cup of powdered sugar 2 cups of milk 2 sticks of butter Instructions: Melt butter Crush all Oreos Save a little bit of crushed Oreos to sprinkle o

Thanksgiving, this day we celebrate by giving each other unconditionally without expecting anything back and giving thanks to anything that is desired of people and what they want to be thankful for. This tradition is a rocky one to say the least as the total history of Thanksgiving is more than what’s told; however, what if Thanksgiving is the same now as it was back then? As it turns out, the same bickering that can be done between relatives, is the same sort of bickering t

Oct. 30, Mr. Greene's and Mrs. Smith's government classes performed a Supreme Court simulation. Students were assigned roles for a fictional case about a government monitoring system for citizens. The plaintiff, Alex Johnson, is a high school student. The defendant is the United States of America. The Supreme Court justice students listened to both sides before rendering their decisions. The students prepared for this simulation by researching the 1st and 4th Amendments, alon