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The Gleaner

The student news site of Wahlert Catholic High School

The Gleaner

The student news site of Wahlert Catholic High School

The Gleaner

John Green is coming out of his shell

Sophia Shubatt November 14, 2017

      When wanted billionaire, Russell Pickett, goes on the lamb with a $100,000 bounty on his head, sixteen-year-old Aza steps in. Along with her best friend and Pickett’s son, Davis, they stay hot...

New shows means new obsessions

Jennifer Carpenter, Reporter October 31, 2017

Looking for a new TV show to obsess over? These shows have everyone ready to go home, grab the remote, fall into the couch and get lost for hours.   Stranger Things - Dramedy/Sci-Fi and Fantasy...

Making a Musical

Making a Musical

Noah Burns, Author March 31, 2017

The Iowa Thespian Festival allows students from all over the nation a chance to perform and compete with other very talented theater and music students. Students compete at state Thespian Festivals in...

Samara Wigginton,20, and Isaac Ripley,20, act out a scene from the one act play, Superheroes. Wigginton played the part of Storm and Ripley was Hawkeye, two Marvel action figures.

Evening of Theatre Recap

Noah Burns February 3, 2017

  What if students were in charge of an event? Would chaos reign or might you get something like “An Evening of Theatre”? This year’s winter performance of three one act plays featuring freshman...

A novel challenge for November

Elizabeth Gehling, Author December 8, 2016

6 continents, 633 regions, 1,012 libraries/bookstores/community centers, and 431,626 participants were all a part of the National Novel Writing Month challenge (NaNoWriMo.) NaNoWriMo, a non-profit...

[title of show] takes the stage

Maeve Breslin, reporter November 30, 2016

Every year hundreds of Thespians from all over Iowa come together in Cedar Falls to perform and learn from one another. This year, Mr. Colin Muenster and a group of students from all four grades traveled...

Banwarth and Sykes take on All State

Banwarth and Sykes take on All State

Maddie Roling, Author November 18, 2016

This fall has been a busy one. The girls’ volleyball team received first at state, the choir traveled to Italy, and many science students studied in the Tetons. Along with those events, the All State...

Proof: backstage

Proof: backstage

Noah Burns, Author November 11, 2016

Proof is an emotionally staggering play about Catherine, the daughter of an incredible mathematician and professor. The only problem is that her father has recently passed away. The main storyline revolves...

Once an eagle, always an eagle

May 26, 2016

By Sophia Shubatt Of the Gleaner   For the past four years, Mr. Aaron Behnke and pink-shirt Wednesdays have been a staple of the Wahlert music department. But, he has actually been around...

Full Vs Fuller House

Kathleen Gaffney April 11, 2016

Full House was a TV show in 1990’s that’s plot was based on the idea that a man named Danny Tanner loses his wife and then has two new roommates: his brother-in-law and friend. They take on daily life...

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