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The Voice of the Wildkats
The Student News Site of Willis High School

The Voice of the Wildkats
The Student News Site of Willis High School

The Voice of the Wildkats
All content by Rosalyn Gutierrez
WORDS OF EXPERIENCE. During a Writer;s Workshop junior Jace Yarborough helps sophomore Cesar Barrera with mastering a DBQ. The workshop was held during Wildkat Way for AP World History students who wanted an extra boost on their writing skills before the test.

Peers push World History AP students to accomplish high achievement

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW contributor
May 6, 2023
MIND ON THE GAME. After scoring the first goal at the game against Aldine, the team takes their places on the field.

Wildkats claim bi-district title with 3-2 victory over Aldine

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW contributors
Mar 28, 2023
MAKING IT LOOK EASY. At the magnolia meet, junior Makinna Kleb lifts to reach her goal to qualify for regionals. After a third place at regionals, Kleb will compete at the state meet on March 15.

Junior headed to state powerlifting meet

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Mar 9, 2023
2023 Reading Challenge. Print off the bookshelf to track your reading this year.

Challenge opens up world of reading

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW contributor
Jan 10, 2023
FINALS SCHEDULE FOR DECEMBER 2022.

Exam schedule offers new, positive alternatives

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW contributor
Dec 8, 2022
ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL. Honoring her favorite colors, senior Taylor Hayes painted her brick in green and gold.

Volleyball seniors leave their mark on program

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Nov 15, 2022
VICTORY LINE. The 2021-2022 Sweethearts form a victory line at the first home game of the 2021 season.

Sweethearts celebrate 50 years of ‘dancing pretty’ with alumni dance

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Sep 23, 2022
MISSING THE BREAK. Academy time over, and many students are missing the time for practice, homework and time to study or make up a test.

OPINION: We miss academy

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Apr 21, 2022
PREPPING FOR SUCCESS. At a contest at Klein Collins, members of the indoor percussion group readies to play. The group will compete at the state competition in April.

Percussion group overcomes obstacles to qualify for state

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW writer
Mar 7, 2022
PENCILS SHARPENED. As testing season hits, students can be impacted in a postitive manner.

Positive testing season can impact students’ future plans

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW writer
Feb 23, 2022
GET TO CLASS. Students are now being penalized with strict tardy rules because they are skipping the beginning of class.

Bad behavior leads to new restrictions on students

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW Staff Member
Feb 14, 2022
STATE BOUND. After an impressive showing at the district meet at The Woodlands High School, eight members will compete at state on Feb. 24-26 in Houston.

DECA heads to state, aspires for national competition

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Jan 31, 2022
DONATE TO SAVE LIVES. HOSA is sponsoring a blood drive on Dec. 13. Sign up at all lunches.

Blood donors save lives

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Dec 10, 2021
TOO SOON. People should not start setting up for Christmas too early before Christmas Day because it builds tension and expectations begin to fade.

Don’t rush Christmas spirit

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Dec 7, 2021
DANCING DISASTERS. The new season of Dancing with the Stars has long-time fans complaining.

Favoritism, controversy leads some fans to dump ‘Dancing with the Stars’

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Dec 1, 2021
SENDING LOVE. Packing the bags in boxes to be sent to a local homeless shelter, seniors Emir Valdez and Victor Castillo.

LEO club brightens lives as holidays approach

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Nov 16, 2021
CRUNCH TIME. Academy is taken away due to irresponsible students, but at the same time restrict others from reaching their full academic potential.

Discontinued academy restricts students from reaching full academic potential

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW Staff
Nov 5, 2021
THE COURT. The king and queen candidates are seniors who were nominated by their senior peers. Queen candidates are seniors Rachel Smith, Mady Feist, Fantasia Lawrence, Lindsey Pipes and Melody Medina. King nominees are seniors Marshal Niederhofer, Zach Rogers, Karl Azangue, Colton Land and Ernesto Telles.

Nominees given ‘chance to shine’ under homecoming lights

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Oct 19, 2021
SENIOR NIGHT. Tossing up the ball for a serve, senior Maci Conaster plays against Conroe on senior night. Conaster was a member of the tennis team for all four years of high school.

Tennis honors seniors during match against Conroe

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Oct 7, 2021
LOST MEANING. After over 100 years of reciting pledges in American's classrooms, the tradition is under attack.

Patriotic tradition of saying pledge may have lost significance to some

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Oct 5, 2021
WELCOMING TO ALL STUDENTS. FCA welcomes all Wildkats to their meetings. They hope to expand the club by offering meetings during academy time.

FCA gathers to spread gospel to school community

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff member
Sep 22, 2021
SO LONG BARCELONA. Soccer star Lionel Messi shocked the soccer world when he recently announced his move to Paris St. Germain.

Messi leaves Barcelona for Paris-Saint Germain

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Aug 30, 2021
ALL-STATE HONORS. During the halftime performance against Hunstville, junior Angel Garcia plays with the band. Garcia was named to the 2021 TMEA All-State band after a taped audition process.

Passion drives junior to achieve all-state band honors

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Feb 2, 2021
READY FOR ACTION. Shelly Field, home of the softball team, is ready for play. Spring sports including softball, baseball, golf, tennis and track are practicing and holding tryouts in preparation of the spring season.

After COVID’s cancellation, spring sports ready for competition

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Jan 19, 2021
AMERICAN DREAMERS. As Columbus Day (and Indigenous People’s Day) approaches, and the three-day weekend is near, thoughts of the country’s origins cross the minds of Americans.

Keep fighting for better tomorrow

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Oct 8, 2020
Joe Biden and Senator Harris in Wilmington, DE on August 12, 2020 at a grassroots fundraiser.

Biden will win by securing America’s hearts

by Rosalyn Gutierrez, VOW staff
Aug 20, 2020
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