Band shares Christmas spirit through virtual concert

Maxwell Wessels, Reporter

November 23, 2020 • No Comments

What would the holidays be without Christmas music? Due to the pandemic, many Christmas events have been put on hold or even cancelled,  but Instrumental Music Director David...

Pros and Cons of Contact Tracing

Carter Rambousek, Reporter

October 20, 2020 • No Comments

Having schools open during a global pandemic is risky, but certain things have been put into place to try and keep students in school. Social distancing, masks and contact tracing all play a big role in keeping us in school. They all protect us from Covid-19 and help stop the spread of the virus if someone does have it.  School nurse, Beth Broderick, thinks it is necessary...

Don’t let anxiety rule your life

Jamie Vondra, Associate Editor

November 11, 2020 • No Comments

Covid-19 has quarantined the world; it’s cancelled sports seasons, school, family gatherings, and much more. It has disrupted lives and taken a huge toll on many students’ and adults’ mental health. The New York Times article “Young Adults Report Rising Levels of Anxiety and Depression in Pandemic” reports, “In the online survey completed by some 5,400...

Students earn cash with a splash of fun

Jamie Vondra, Associate Editor

October 20, 2020 • No Comments

For many, a job is not a fun task, but something that has to be done. Well, why not work somewhere more suitable to your personality? Various students have found jobs that keep them interested and could even be described as enjoyable. The tourist town of Galena, Illinois, offers many interesting job opportunities. One of these is Galena on the Fly, a unique tourist...

The Gleaner: Sportscast

William Herbst and Michael Spahn

November 13, 2020 • No Comments

Checkout "The Gleaner: Sportscast" with Gleaner sports reporters William Herbst and Michael Spahn, '23, as in the first episode they discuss and recap the Golden Eagles’...

New season, new coaches

Lola Grap, Editor

November 9, 2020 • No Comments

The volleyball program has been a highlight of the Wahlert community for decades. The team never seems to disappoint, proving themselves year after year to be a threat. Although...