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The Voice of the Wildkats

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The Voice of the Wildkats

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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...

K-A-T-S. At the competition showcase on Thursday, sophomore Emma Stalder dazzles the crowd. The cheer team is headed to UIL competition in Ft. Worth today.

Cheer heads to state competition

by Jordynn Sager, VOW staff Jan 17, 2025

As the girls line up to start their routine, the crowd is different. They aren't on the sideline of Yates Stadium cheering the football to victory or lined up in the gym to start a pep rally. This...

IT'S FINALS TIME. Starting monday afternoon, students will take finals for all classes.

New final rules bother hard-working students

by Jordynn Sager, VOW staff Dec 13, 2024

The rules for final exams have changed for this semester, and students disagree with this new movement. No matter how hard students work in class, they must take their finals. “At the beginning...

PJ PARTY. The Sweethearts have a new event this year, a pajama party. In order to attend, it was $60 per participant.

Sweethearts host pajama party for future high schoolers

by Ella McDonald, VOW staff Dec 13, 2024

The smell of pizza fills the air. Kids are lined up to get a cup of delicious hot chocolate. Children giggle alongside high school students, making memories that will last a lifetime. The Sweethearts...

JINGLE TUNES. The perfect playlist for the holiday season can get everyone in the Christmas spirit.

Perfect Christmas playlists can bring joy, feelings of nostalgia

by Quynne Shevchuk, VOW staff Dec 12, 2024

Christmas music is one of the many highlights of the holiday season. Having the perfect playlist for this time of year is essential. Here are a few song ideas to add on a playlist this holiday season to...

FINALs TIME. The last week of the semester isd reserved for finals. Starting Monday, Dec. 18, students are taking finals in all classes.

Tis the season for final exams

by Brooke Owsley, VOW staff Dec 9, 2024

Completed study guide for Biology, check! Computers are charged and ready for the day, check! With final season right around the corner, students everywhere are rushing to get the final bits of...

SHOWING OFF. A classic truck was just one of the entries in the car, truck and bike show last year. This year's show is Saturday at the CTE center.

Automotive department hosts car show to give back to community

by Brianna Fuerte, VOW contributor Dec 5, 2024

As the year comes to an end, the Christmas spirit is filling the homes of our community, and is ready to give back. The automotive classes brings the school and community together for the 2nd Annual Car...

SNO MUCH FUN. At the 2023 Christmas in the Barn, a snow fight was part of the fun.

Christmas in the Barn brings holiday spirit to CTE building on Dec. 13

by Quynne Shevchuk, VOW staff Dec 2, 2024

As the Christmas season is fastly approaching, it is almost time for the CTE programs annual Christmas in the Barn event. This event will be a safe space for the community to come together and enjoy different...

Travel to Land of the Rising Sun

by Danica Sundquist, VOW contributor Nov 14, 2024

Tokyo. Fuji-Hakone-Izu. Kansai. Hiroshima. The places so foreign they seem a million miles away. It seems almost impossible to imagine walking the streets of Tokyo, seeing the Great Buddha of Kamakura...

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