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WALK OF CHAMPIONS.  Representing student council, sophomore Mia McGowen walks in halls as part of the celebration of the football team and their playoff performance.

Strong school spirit can lead to multiple successes

by Sam Favela, VOW staff Dec 2, 2023

Students are excited to attend school. After school sports events are jam-packed. Straight A’s on the progress reports and report cards. These are examples of what school spirit brings to the school....

LISTEN UP. Coach Trent Miller guides his players through plays and motivates them to win the game. Coach Miller was able to lead his team to a 10-0 undefeated regular season, and pushed his team to the 3rd round of playoffs, and won himself the title, district coach of the year.

Wildkats honored with district accolades

by Victoria Medina Dec 2, 2023

The record breaking season is over for Wildkat football, but the celebrations are not over. The team was honored with multiple All-District awards, such as District Coach of the Year, district MVP...

Christmas parade spreads cheer through community on Dec. 9

Christmas parade spreads cheer through community on Dec. 9

by Ashley Briones Dec 2, 2023

Jingle bells ringing. People passing out candy to kids. Santa Claus saying hello to all of the families as he ends the parade with the magic of the season. As December comes to a start there are a lot...

HALL OF FAME. Posing with her college coach Dr. Kimberly Williams, US History teacher Amy McGowen is recognized at her Hall of Fame induction

US History teacher receives Hall of Fame Award

by Jackie Diaz, VOW Staff Dec 2, 2023

She holds her bat, ready to swing anything that comes towards her. As the ball gets closer she swings it and scores a home run. The start of something she loved would later become an unexpected honor.  College...

FUTURE LEADERS OF AMERICA. With the pennants won at a recent competition the leaderships joins ag teachers Tanis Price and Emma LeBlanc.

FFA leadership teams qualify for area

by Sydney Prihoda Dec 1, 2023

Pigs, cows and chickens. These are the things most people think of when hearing FFA, but FFA is not only showing animals. Future Farmers of America is an organization that prepares young teenagers for...

The Unsecure Online World. iPhone raises more security concerns with new updates

Dangerous feature: iPhone’s newest tap to share updates poses risk

by Kaitlin Burns Dec 1, 2023

With the most recent IOS 17.1 update a new feature partially inspired by Apple’s AirDrop has been introduced. The concept rather simple is the ability to share contact info, photos, and even videos between...

SHOP SUSTAINABLY. Some simple ways to buy clothes ethically and support the community

Shein receives F rating

by Isabella Melin Dec 1, 2023

The online fashion company, Shein, has a long history of controversy and questionable practices that enables them to make their clothes so cheap. Recently, the Better Business Bureau rated Shein an F for...

TOURNAMENT READY. Senior Megan Elliott has the cover designed for her novel The Tournament. She worked all month to complete the book as part of nanowrimo, a writing initiative.

Senior set to finish first novel

by Marina Wilson, VOW contributor Nov 29, 2023

There was a splash beside me. I turned around. Damn it! The kid fell in. I was the closest and without thinking, I jumped in. I was pretty certain Stone kids didn’t know how to swim. After all, they...

AREA CHAMPS. After a win over Tomball Memorial, coach Trent Miller holds the area trophy high in his after game talk with his team. The WIldkats will face Desoto Friday night at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

Wildkats face Desoto in regional battle

by Jackie Diaz, VOW Staff Nov 23, 2023

1251 public schools in Texas have football teams. Just 176 are practicing this week Blessed to be one! Time to work #4TheDub The above tweet by Coach Chad Johnson really says it all. Over 1200 schools...

ALL-AMERICAN. With senior quarterback DJ Lagway leading the way, the Wildkat football team keeps making history.

Team continues to break records, make history

by Mylee Willians and Tameya Surgers Nov 17, 2023

Making history. The term is overused and cliche, but it is what is happening each week as the football team continues their perfect season. Tonight the team will have an opportunity to add another trophy...

ONLY THE TRUTH. Showing spirit from the band section of the stands, junior Zisel Braza holds a sign of support during the Aldine Nimitz game.

Wildkats celebrate triumphant football season

by Melissa Guerrero Nov 17, 2023

After a first-game win to Rudder, a win against local-rival Conroe, a record-setting win to Cleveland ( 75-14) and a current undefeated status, the football team seems to be devoted to winning. With...

TIS THE SEASON. WHSs first car and bike show will happen Dec. 2. All dentations and entry fees will benefit local Toys for Tots.

Automotive programs hosts holiday event benefiting Toys for Tots

by Heather Carroll Nov 16, 2023

Cars of all shapes, size and color surround you as you walk through the automotive program's first car show. You hear children laughing as they compete in hot wheels races, and the smell of concessions...

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