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The Voice of the Wildkats

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The Voice of the Wildkats

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DON'T LOOK. Bracing for the poke, senior Anie Ortiz looks away as senior Noe Hernandez practice his phlebotomy skills.

Phlebotomy clinic helps nursing students achieve goals

by Quynne Shevchuk, VOW staff Apr 2, 2025

While it may have been a normal day at school for everyone else, but the students in Katrina King's medical assistant class spend their morning taking blood from their friends, family and school staff...

OP GRAD PRESENTS. Mr. Wildkat is set fot Sunday, April 6.

Mr. Wildkat set to dazzle crowd on Sunday

by Peter Wetsch, VOW staff Apr 2, 2025

Get ready for Mr. Wildkat. It will be hysterical from the opening act to the crowning of the winner.  The class of 2025 invites everybody to attend the show on April 6th at 5 p.m. in the PAC.  Tickets...

FINISH STRONG. As the last marking period begins, students have set goals to end the year strong.

Students start last marking period with big goals, expectations

by Jordynn Sager, VOW staff Mar 23, 2025

Pushing through the final half of the semester, students strive for excellence and success. The seniors will take a big picture towards the end of the year for memories. “I am excited to take the...

COMING SOON. WISD will present the Screen Agers series starting April 1.

Film series centers on living safely in digital world

by Brooke Owsley, VOW staff Mar 21, 2025

In a world where smartphones, social media, and gaming dominate daily life, it is important for people of all ages to understand how it shapes our well-being. The Screenagers project explores the impact...

EIGHT IS ENOUGH. Proposed eight period schedule with the day starting at 7:15 a.m. and leaving before 3:00 p.m.

Changes planned for next school year spark controversy, approval

by Ella McDonald, VOW staff Mar 6, 2025

For the past week, rumors of an eight period school day have circulated the school. In an email sent out Tuesday, Principal Eric King confirmed the rumors, adding that the start and end times of school...

SHARP DRESSED TEAM. Before delivering their first round performance, freshman Ella Kouba, freshman Anne Marie Carman, freshman Carter Bernard, junior Isaiah Higgins, senior Danica Sundquist and freshman Alyssa Dennis take a quick picture.

Academic UIL prepares for district competition

by Peter Wetsch, VOW staff Mar 5, 2025

After a successful last practice meet at Caney Creek last week, the Willis UIL team is looking forward to going to district on March 29th back at "The Creek." In spite of critical judgment the students...

DONATE TO SAVE LIVES. The spring blood drive is March 31. Donors can sign up with HOSA members during lunch.

HOSA Blood Drive set for March 31

by Brooke Owsley, VOW staff Mar 3, 2025

Every year, the Health Occupations Students of America, HOSA, organizes a blood drive that allows people to give back to the community and save lives at the same time. Donating blood is simple and doesn’t...

DECA sending 11 students to state competition

DECA sending 11 students to state competition

by Lillianna Weeks, VOW staff Feb 19, 2025

After a successful District 4 Competition in January, 11 DECA members are preparing for their state competition in Dallas on March 7. This competition represents a pivotal opportunity for students engaged...

LOVE IN THE AIR. SNHS is beginning to sell roses for their yearly Valentine Fundraiser. From prices from 3 to 5 dollars, students are able to purchase roses, cards and chocolates for their special someone during lunches.

Spanish NHS sells roses, candy in Valentine’s fundraiser during lunches

by Victoria Medina Feb 10, 2025

Roses are red. Violets are blue. Spanish NHS is selling roses for you. It is not too late to grab a treat for your Valentine at lunch this week. Starting on Feb. 3, the Spanish National Honor Society...

FFA WEEK. Starting Feb. 18, there will be dress up days celebrating FFA Week.

National FFA week set for Feb. 15-22

by Brooke Owsley, VOW staff Feb 8, 2025

For over 100 years, Future Farmers Association, or FFA has allowed students to learn a sense of responsibility, leadership while meeting new people and learning new things. To celebrate the contribution...

SIGN UP NOW. The Floral Design Night is a great way to make a special flower arrangement right before Valentine's Day.

Floral Design Event set for Feb. 6

by Quynne Shevchuk, VOW staff Feb 5, 2025

As Valentine’s is quickly approaching, the floral design program is hosting a fun filled event perfect anyone and everyone. Everyone who attends gets to make a floral arrangement specially designed for...

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