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Students’ English 2 scores increase

Megan Wimmer, News Reporter September 16, 2017

Last year the English 2 EOC scores increased by 10.2 percentage points with 76.1 percent of students scoring a 3 or higher on the exam. English teacher and School Intervention Coordinator Rachel Vokally...

YAG learns the impact of change

YAG learns the impact of change

Camille Knecht, Photography Editor April 26, 2017

In early March nine students traveled to the N.C. State Legislative building for four days to attend the annual Youth in Government (YAG) Conference. During this time, the students prepared to present...

SRO Rob Woyicki interacts with senior Isaiah Jones (left) and other students during a lunch period March 28. One of the benefits of having a school resource officer has been cited in creating a positive relationship between students and police.

Role of SROs comes under scrutiny

Suzanne Blake, Nick Fekaris, Mayla Gilliam, Editor-in-Chief, Assistant Editor, Managing Editor April 26, 2017

With recent controversy and rising tensions, the presence of school resource officers (SROs) is now being questioned. A video displaying a Rolesville High SRO slamming a student to the ground using...

.Junior Mayla Gilliam was one of many students who chose to march in Washington D.C. Jan. 21 in the worldwide Women’s March.

Women’s March unites students sharing similar goals

Jules Micchia, Colleen Michaels, Chad Schmidt, Sports Editor, Life Editor, Staff Reporter April 26, 2017

The Women’s March on Washington Jan. 21 drew crowds from all over the country. WF students who went sought to have their voices heard. Seniors Colette Provenzano and Marcela Harrell went to march...

Students react to the Trump presidency’s policy changes

Students react to the Trump presidency’s policy changes

Ross Genetti, Noah Pitarelli, Staff Reporter, Staff Reporter April 26, 2017

Many students have voiced their opinions on President Donald Trump’s executive orders issued during his first 100 days in office. Above all, people shared concern towards his first immigration order....

WF earns $50,000 dynamic learning space grant

Nick Fekaris, Assistant Editor April 26, 2017

Students and teachers should expect big changes to how and where they interact. Recently, the school earned a grant from Wake County that provided money for renovations to the building. These renovations...

DECA stands against stigma

Austin Lee, Online Editor April 26, 2017

The DECA Chapter recently organized a campaign in effort to end the stigma revolving around mental health. The stated goal of the project was to “educate, encourage and inspire others about mental...

Students selected for prestigious Governor’s School

Hailey Mercurio, Assistant Sports Editor April 26, 2017

The Governor’s School is a prestigious five-week academy over the summer that allows students to explore and build skills. This year three WF students were selected to attend: sophomore Sydney Rowlette...

JROTC named Civic Organization of the Year

JROTC named Civic Organization of the Year

Austin Julian and Taylor Roth, Reporters March 31, 2017

The JROTC program was honored by the Town of Wake Forest to be the Civic Organization of the Year. Retired Lt. Colonel Dimitri Belmont has been a part of the program since 2003, and Retired Command...

Junior Timothy Tucker Jr. was one of the students who was selected for the NC Central District Band Clinic. In his audition, Tucker Jr. scored high enough in Jazz to audition for an all-state Jazz band.

Students attend NC Central District Band Clinic

Stephen Knecht, Staff Reporter March 3, 2017

At the NC Central District Band Clinic Jan. 27, four students represented the school and brought music to peoples’ ears. “It’s a great honor because not everyone gets to do it,” junior Timothy...

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