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2020: a series of unfortunate events

2020: a series of unfortunate events

Lola Grap, Editor December 18, 2020

January Kobe and Gigi Bryant death World War III memes Trump impeachment trials Australian wildfires February Iowa caucus results delayed Australian floods Coronavirus start ...

Brain Drain- the hardest classes online

Julieanna Baerga, Reporter December 10, 2020

Studying online is in no way, shape or form an easy task. It is also not fun at all. Studying online is hard and requires double work most of the time because you do not have the teacher face-to face-to...

Pros and Cons of Contact Tracing

Carter Rambousek, Reporter October 20, 2020

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...

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Connor Hartig, 20, is pictured with a group of people campaigning for Pete Buttiteig at a rally in Davenport, Iowa.

Wahlert students selected as delegates in county convention

Maddie Roling, Editor February 26, 2020

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 were chosen, who are students...

Mrs. Becky Varley enters grades into PowerSchool before meeting with parents this week.

Parent-teacher conferences effectiveness

Ashley Steele, Editor February 18, 2020

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. Some students and parents still...

The show band celebrates their best band award, which they won at the Bettendorf competition.

The music behind the champions

Tony Medellin, Reporter February 14, 2020

Feb. 8th was a great day for the Wahlert show choir program. During the competition at Bettendorf High School, Impulse won many awards including best vocals, best choreography, best crew, Grand Champions,...

Vaping: An epidemic with American teens

Alejandro Rojas, Editor December 18, 2019

What is vaping? That’s a question that has been asked by a lot of adults recently thanks to the increasing popularity of vaping.  The craze is especially popular with high schoolers and in general,...

Plays on a Street comes to a close

Caroline Schmid, Reporter December 12, 2019

Bravo to all the freshmen and sophomores who participated in the winter production of “Plays on a Street!” In case you didn’t see it, this was a group of four plays written and directed by Wahlert’s...

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