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Forest Fire

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Forest Fire

A Brand New Wake Forest Girl's Flag Football Team

A Brand New Wake Forest Girl’s Flag Football Team

Sophia Speer, staff reporter November 18, 2024

Brittany Owens, the coach of the girls' flag football team, has been working very hard with her players to enhance their performance on the field.  ”Wake County started the program last year and...

Remembering a Local Legend, The Legacy of Larry Lindsey

Remembering a Local Legend, The Legacy of Larry Lindsey

Delaney Crowder and Cuyler Buchanan November 6, 2024

On the night of Oct. 17, Our school lost one of its most notable legends, Larry Lindsey, a renowned basketball player, a stellar coach and the man who led us to winning championships. At the age of 85,...

Rachel Manfreda, junior at WFHS, Makes it to Regionals for the Third Time talks About her Experience

Rachel Manfreda, junior at WFHS, Makes it to Regionals for the Third Time talks About her Experience

Sumayyah Muhamamd, staff reporter October 28, 2024

This year the WFHS girl's golf team has a big achievement with junior Rachel Manfreda making it all the way to Regionals. Manfreda talks about her experiences in golf and what it took to get her to where...

Gymnastics Team Helps Propel Wells Fargo Standings

Gymnastics Team Helps Propel Wells Fargo Standings

Delaney Crowder, Co-Editor in Chief November 20, 2023

Our school is home to several different sports and recreational activities. Some are wildly loved and appreciated by a community of fans, like football. Others are less well-known and receive less fan...

Golf, Tennis, Volleyball Seniors Reflect On Their Careers

Golf, Tennis, Volleyball Seniors Reflect On Their Careers

Dane Cannady, Photography Editor November 15, 2023

What has being a Cougar athlete meant to you?  Who is someone you would like to thank for inspiring you or helping you on your athletic journey? Why do they stand out?  Describe a personal...

Q & A With College Signee Taylor Jones

Q & A With College Signee Taylor Jones

Cuyler Buchanan, Assistant Editor November 14, 2023

Q: What made you stick with your sport all these years? A: I was good at it, so I was like, 'I got to keep going with it,' and also help me pay for college. Q: Was there ever a time when you wanted...

Soccer Seniors Mark The End Of Their Careers

Soccer Seniors Mark The End Of Their Careers

Nick Caporaso, Media Editor November 14, 2023

What has being a Cougar athlete meant to you?  Who is someone you would like to thank for inspiring you or helping you on your athletic journey? Why do they stand out?  Describe a personal...

Q & A With College Signee Sawyer King

Q & A With College Signee Sawyer King

Cole Walker, News and Lifestyle Editor November 14, 2023

Q: What is your earliest memory of playing your sport? Please describe the scene in detail. A: My earliest memory of playing lacrosse was fourth grade when I first started at CYLC (Carolina Youth Lacrosse...

Cross Country Seniors Share Their Reflections

Cross Country Seniors Share Their Reflections

Matt Bademian, Sports Editor November 13, 2023

What has being a Cougar athlete meant to you?  Who is someone you would like to thank for inspiring you or helping you on your athletic journey? Why do they stand out?  Describe a personal...

Q&A With College Signee Nick Caporaso

Q&A With College Signee Nick Caporaso

Alex Palmer, Senior Reporter November 13, 2023

Q: What is your earliest memory of playing the sport? Please describe the scene in detail. A: My earliest memory is when I was doing summer swim in New Jersey. The scene looked like this: it was a hot...

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