Grounded gets going

Jamie Vondra, Editor

December 3, 2021 • No Comments

After Bob and Lou’s Coffee hosted a teaser for Wahlert’s upcoming coffee shop, Grounded, last year, the business seemingly disappeared. Many students were left wondering,...

New River Museum program offers teens a chance to get involved in conservation

Olivia Brimeyer, Reporter

November 23, 2021 • No Comments

Do you like spending time in nature? Do you enjoy working on conservation projects? Do you see yourself pursuing a career out in nature? Are you worried about the environment? The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium might have an answer for you! It is hosting a new program designed to inspire and empower teens to be involved in conservation. The Teens Take...

Students ACT with success

Ava Hoelscher, Editor

November 8, 2021 • No Comments

The ACT is a dreaded rite of passage for most high school students. Some colleges weigh scores heavily in acceptance and scholarship decisions, so many feel pressure to excel on the standardized test. But in an environment saturated with resources, how can students make real advancements towards higher scores? For some, better scores are achieved with the help of...

Greiner: Wahlert’s own Johnny Appleseed

Anna Sigwarth, Editor

November 8, 2021 • No Comments

Without fail, Colin Greiner, ‘22, arrives at school each week with a fresh batch of apple cider doughnuts to share with classmates and friends. Those doughnuts are part of the bounty of his family’s apple orchard, Orchard Landing. Greiner’s family founded Orchard Landing Apple Farm in 2015, initially planting 400 apple trees. The Orchard has since expanded...

Volleyball ready to “prove them wrong”

Anna Sigwarth, Editor

November 8, 2021 • No Comments

Following last year’s rocky volleyball season with a new set of coaches, this year’s team is ready to show what they have to offer this season. The team is aware of doubts from classmates and other teams, but those won’t hold them back. Rather, they are the base of their team motto: “Prove Them Wrong.” Senior and returning starter, Mia Kunnert, ‘22,...

Baseball prepares to pitch the way to playoffs

Michael Spahn, Reporter

May 25, 2021 • No Comments

After over a year of waiting, baseball season is back. Practices are underway for the Golden Eagles, and the boys are hungry for a return to state, which would be the first...