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Weird Wars

Written by Caroline Green, Jillian Lewis, and Andrew Towe March 23, 2023

Among the many wars of history, the under-documented “weird wars” deserve some spotlight. Two of wackiest include the French Navy declaring war over pastries and Australia’s battle with emus. These...

Members of the Woodgrove for Women Executive Board at a bake sale.

Celebrating Women’s History Month

Written by Sarah Burns and Haley Oliver March 23, 2023

Started in March 1987, Women’s History Month highlights the crucial role of women in history. Thirty-six years later the celebration remains vital in honoring and advocating for women in America. The...

National Merit: A Scandal

Written by Sarah Burns, Sam Douglas, and John Hays March 23, 2023

Several Virginia schools have faced criticism after not promptly presenting National Merit Scholarship recognition to students. Current investigations are underway to determine the cause of  the delays,...

Woodgrove’s Own Educators Rising

Written by Ali Elliott, Editor In Chief March 23, 2023

Educators Rising is an organization supporting and propelling students' dreams of going into the education field. This past summer, Junior Mackenzie Sullivan and Sophomore Lyla Seneca represented Woodgrove...

Last year’s Varsity Lacrosse team.

New Coaches

Written by Isaac Kent, William Den Herder, and Luke Jenkins March 23, 2023

New head coach, Taylor Saville Spears, signals the beginning of a new winning era for the Varsity Women’s lacrosse.  Coach Taylor is hoping to bring a new mentality for the season that can be summarized...

East Palestine, Ohio, almost a year before the train derailment.

Ohio Gas Cloud

Written by Sarah Putorti, Staff Writer March 17, 2023

After the derailment of a cargo train carrying hazardous materials on March 4 in East Palestine, Ohio, over 1,500 residents were forced to evacuate their homes due to a cloud of chemical gas hovering over...

Oh So Creepy and Mysterious, but Not so Scary to Watch: Wednesday

Written by Shaelyn Wheeler March 17, 2023

There are certainly interesting ideas going on in filmmaker  Tim Burton’s mind, as evidenced in the 90s films Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and the 2000s film Corpse Bride....

Fox Under Fire

Written by Abby Meedel March 17, 2023

The Fox News Channel is being sued by Dominion Voting Systems Corporation for $1.6 billion. A lawsuit spawned from the lies some people say were broadcast about the 2020 presidential election. Dominion...

MLB Opening Day schedule

MLB Opening Day

Written by Isaac Kent March 10, 2023

With the spring season, Major League Baseball (MLB) opening day is right around the corner, and fans have many things to look forward to with new rules and a stacked opening day schedule.  Prior to...

How to Combat Spring Allergies

Written by William Den Herder, Editor In Chief March 10, 2023

 The weather gets warm, and everyone enjoys being outside. Then you wake up with your nose clogged, and your eyes itching. Welcome to the joys of spring.      There are many ways to combat spring...

Woodgrove’s testing set up in the 
auxiliary gym.

AP Test Prep

Written by John Hays, Editor In Chief March 10, 2023

With test season around the corner, students and teachers are preparing themselves for the excess stress, rigor, and fatigue they’ll inevitably experience. Students have to remember everything they have...

An oil drill.

The Willow Project: An Encouraging Step or a Massive Mistake?

Written by Kiera McMahon March 10, 2023

The Willow Project is a massive and decades long oil drilling project on Alaska’s North Slope. If the project is approved, it will create jobs and boost energy production while giving a much needed...

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