Wahlert students selected as delegates in county convention

Maddie Roling, Editor

February 26, 2020 • No Comments

The upcoming presidential election has been heating up as delegates are preparing to attend the Democratic County Convention on Mar. 21. One alternate and three delegates...

Parent-teacher conferences effectiveness

Ashley Steele, Editor

February 18, 2020 • No Comments

by Ashley Steele Of the Gleaner This week students are going to enjoy a long four-day weekend. Teachers, however, will have a week full of parent-teacher conferences....

Teachers combat COVID

William Herbst, Reporter

September 18, 2020 • No Comments

COVID-19 has been a huge factor in education for students. From wearing a mask to hopping on a Zoom call last year to keep safe in our homes, students have had a lot of adjusting...

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream

Lilah Takes, Reporter

September 17, 2020 • No Comments

Dubuque has many popular ice cream places that are specially visited during the summer. Wahlert students voted on their favorites, which turned out to be Cold Stone, Beecher’s, and Dairy Queen.  Josh Chapman, ‘23, said, “My favorite is Beecher’s because I ate there a lot when I was a kid.” Many can attest to Beecher’s being the best ice cream place,...

A day in the life of a ski racer

Claire Walker, Reporter

February 28, 2020 • No Comments

Ski racing is a sport that not many people do or know about. Most of the time when people hear about it they ask, “Don’t you just have to go down the hill fast?” Although that is part of it, there is so much more to the sport and people participating in it. It all starts at 6 a.m. when a racer has to wake up and get ready. Many things are necessary for race...

Girls’ basketball players will miss seniors, bond with each other

William Herbst, Reporter

February 28, 2020 • No Comments

The girls’ basketball team ended its season last Saturday night in a hard-fought game against Waverly-Shell Rock. Although it  has been an up and down season, the girls...