Ash Carrick, Reporter
October 25, 2022 • No Comments
As some eagles grow older, the thought of registering to vote comes closer. While this may seem scary, there are many Eagles who have already started the process of registering to vote. Gabrielle Staidl, ‘23, has begun the process. “One thing I am doing to prepare to vote is researching candidates, what their actual positions are on things,” said Staidl. Aaron...
Tensions in Ukraine are heating up: What can we do?
Jackson Haugen, Reporter
April 7, 2022 • No Comments
Over the last 30 years, living in Ukraine has been difficult to say the least. Since their disassociation from the Soviet Union in 1991, Russia has constantly...
J-term allows students to explore their interests.
Olivia Brimeyer, Reporter
April 5, 2022 • No Comments
The 2022-23 school year will bring many changes, one of which is the new January term or J-term. J-term offers a lot of exciting opportunities for students to pursue their passions. “J-term allows our students to really experience, whether it be an internship or a job shadow for two weeks straight, being able to be immersed in that environment or maybe exploring a...
A look into dress code enforcement
Ash Carrick, Reporter
December 6, 2022 • No Comments
The dress code is something that many students struggle with, and the recent enforcement of it has caused some concerns and problems. Vice Principal Doug Varley said this about his stance on Dress Code Enforcement, “We want people to look uniform. It's why we have people wear the crest. It’s the same reason why I am particular on pants. I want the student body to...
Grounded: We’ve got your mornings covered!
Claire King, Reporter
December 6, 2022 • No Comments
Unlike most schools, Wahlert provides a student-run coffee shop called Grounded. It is open every Monday and Wednesday in the mornings before school. Located in Wahlert’s main hallway, it attracts many students and staff from Wahlert, Mazzuchelli and OLG. Just recently, the Grounded staff added many new items to their menu to give people a variety of options. “Recently...
Camryn Theisen, Reporter
December 6, 2022 • No Comments
Tough decisions come many times throughout tests: which answers to pick, which not to pick, and whether or not to cheat. Some students do feel pressured to cheat because of the looming deadline, to keep their good grades, and even by other students. “Other people have asked me before for the answer, but I just say ‘Sorry, I can’t give you the answer,’” says...
Girls fired up to make a wrestling ‘state’-ment
Annie Elbert, Reporter
December 6, 2022 • No Comments
As we fall into winter sports, there is a whole lot of excitement on the horizon especially surrounding girls’ wrestling. On January 12, 2022, Iowa Girls High School Association announced that girls’ wrestling is going to be an officially sanctioned sport in the state of Iowa. The validation has over a thousand girls around the state going out for the sport, excited...
Eagles flying high into playoffs
Quinn Walsh, Reporter
October 25, 2022 • No Comments
With the postseason approaching in football, Wahlert has high standards for this year's playoffs. The team is currently 5-2 going into the last week of the regular season....
Golden Eagles suffer first loss of the season at Xavier.
Michael Spahn, Reporter
September 10, 2022 • No Comments
The Golden Eagles suffered their first loss of the season to the Xavier Saints Friday night, 40-7. The game started with a Wahlert punt; then the Eagles were able to...
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Ana Rivera, Reporter
December 6, 2022 • No Comments
By Ana Rivera Of the Gleaner With the changing of the seasons comes a change in wardrobe. As the weather begins to cool down, students trade in their tank tops and...
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Grace Stelpflug, Reporter
May 24, 2022 • No Comments
By Grace Stelpflug Of the Gleaner For the past 12 years, Wahlert has been under the leadership of Principal Ron Meyers. During his time here, the Kairos retreat...
8th graders head towards high school
Izzy Ungs, Reporter
May 24, 2022 • No Comments
Don’t stop in the middle of the hallway. Never walk around with your schedule in your hand. Don’t you dare park in the front row. These unwritten...
Taylor Borgerding, Reporter
April 5, 2022 • No Comments
Swimmers step up, take your mark… BEEP! The race has begun. For Aiden Yaklich ‘22, and Kyle Powers ‘25, their hard work has paid off as they have swum their way to Nationals. From early morning practices to lifting every day, the two have put in the work to make it to North Carolina where Aiden will compete in the 50 Free and 200 Free Relay and...
Josh Chapman, Resident Food Critic
May 24, 2022 • No Comments
What is food? In a lot of ways, it is the thing that we eat so that our body can absorb nutrients that give us energy. But I would argue that it’s also something more than...
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Jamie Vondra, Editor
June 16, 2022 • No Comments
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