Good for You, Good for School
Alejandro Rojas, Editor
September 16, 2019
How would you like to not only fill up your car’s gas tank, but also have some of the money go towards Wahlert? Thanks to Nick Nachtman, ‘20, this is now a reality. Kwik Stop recently started a program where they would approach one student from each of the high schools in Dubuque to design a decal...
8th graders jumping into their high school careers
Lola Grap, Reporter
May 28, 2019
Pictured above: Bryce Rudiger, Seamus Crahan, Nora King, Lydia Foy, and Tatum Manternach, '23. Where do you see yourself a year from now? “I see myself being more mature and participating in lots of activities a year from now. I think I’ll meet lots of new people and learn a lot more,” said...
Keeping up with the latest, greatest
Lola Grap, Reporter
May 2, 2019
Students trudge down the halls in their white canvas Vans, holding their Hydroflasks and Vera Bradley lunch boxes, with North Face bookbags strapped on their backs. Following trends is often a part of being in high school. Some may participate in the trends to fit in, while others purposefully don...
Wahlert’s what to watch for Christmas
Lola Grap, Reporter
May 2, 2019
Christmas break is approaching, and that means it’s time to whip out the classic Christmas movies and snuggle up on the couch with some hot cocoa and a fuzzy blanket. People may have different views on which Christmas movie is the best. It could the Home Alone series, the Grinch, Elf, the Polar Express, National Lam...
Mental health at Wahlert
Lola Grap, Reporter
May 2, 2019
Mental health struggles have have received much attention in today’s society. With the stress of the daily life, that’s no surprise. School, sports, jobs and keeping a social life can be a lot for one person. That’s why it’s important to be aware of mental struggles. The guidance counselors make a ...
Moran juggles homework, state cross country
Lola Grap, Reporter
May 2, 2019
Many students at Wahlert have to with juggle homework along with extracurricular activities like sports or clubs. Some can barely hang on to staying up to date. But others are able to multitask like it’s a second nature. Gabby Moran, ‘19, back-to-back cross country state champion, is extremely su...
Falling into the plays and muscials
Lola Grap, Reporter
May 2, 2019
The chilly air and a strong breeze, seeing leaves change on the trees outside, and hearing teen girls scream about pumpkin spice lattes in their Uggs is often recognized for the beginning of Fall. But for the theater students at Wahlert, the fall play means the season is upon us. For some theate...
Wahlert with a different point of view
Lola Grap, Reporter
May 2, 2019
Wahlert Catholic is known for being a Catholic school even though not everyone here is Catholic. For instance, several students at Wahlert have different beliefs or practices. They can be Catholic, Christian, Lutheran, or something else. Each person has a personal view of what faith is, or how it app...
The struggle of living far away
Sami Rury, Reporter
April 22, 2019
Here at Wahlert, some students make a 40 minute journey to get to school, and others who only travel as long as a minute! Joe Kann, ‘19, lives fairly close to school and gets up at roughly 7 o’clock a.m. “My best time is eight minutes, but it's usually around 12. If it is only like an...
Students prep for an important decision
Sam Ambrosy, Reporter
April 17, 2019
As the school year draws to a close, many students in the senior class are faced with one of their biggest decisions yet: where to attend college. Many things factor into this question. Both David Hughes and Matthew Becker, ‘19, are looking for new opportunities within the business pro...
Kate Hingtgen, Reporter
June 6, 2019 • No Comments
Summer is right around the corner and everyone has some things they want to achieve this summer. For some people, it can be jumping off a bridge and for others, it's to...
Time is short: A vignette of my time in high school
May 22, 2019
2 cents worth: Time flies, enjoy every moment
May 20, 2019
May 2, 2019
Alejandro Rojas, Editor
September 16, 2019 • No Comments
How would you like to not only fill up your car’s gas tank, but also have some of the money go towards Wahlert? Thanks to Nick Nachtman, ‘20, this is now a reality. Kwik...
8th graders jumping into their high school careers
May 28, 2019
Keeping up with the latest, greatest
May 2, 2019
Wahlert’s what to watch for Christmas
May 2, 2019