Editors in Chief
Eleanor Badeker, senior
Twitter: @ellybadeker
3 years in journalism
“I joined journalism originally to please my mother, but I’ve stayed in the class because it is such a fun, open-minded environment.”
Beats: FCCLA, Scholar’s Bowl, Forensics, Art, District Office, Maintenance
Kaytlyn Meseke, senior
Insta: kaytlyn.meseke, Twitter @kaytlyn_nelle
3 years in journalism
“I really thought joining the newspaper sounded fun my sophomore year, but then I started to enjoy it and decided to keep doing it”
Beats: Tennis, NHS, FACS, Journalism, AES/MHES
Staff Writers
Laurel Barber, senior
Twitter: @Lawl_e_20
3 years in journalism
“I wanted to be in journalism because I wanted to learn more about the students problems and I wanted to be a part of what the students of WHS read.”
Beats: FBLA, Fitness Club, Physical Education
Kendyl Bolinder, junior
Twitter: @Bolinderkendyl
2 years in journalism
“My mom put a lot of pressure on me to take it, but it turned out I was actually pretty decent at it.”
Beats: Softball, Yellow Ribbon, Music
Emma Frey, junior
@_emmafrey_
2 years in journalism
“I enjoy writing and I like the different experiences you gain through journalism.”
Beats: Football, Cheer, Applied Technology
Hannah Mumpower, Senior
Twitter: @Hlmump01
2 years in journalism
“I joined journalism because I was good at writing and it sounded like a fun thing to be a part of. I came back this year because I loved environment and atmosphere we had and I found out that it was a super fun class.”
Beats: Wrestling, KAYs, Science, Spanish, Music
Brendan Dugger, senior
1st year in journalism
“I joined because I needed to fill a class spot and newspaper seemed like a good class and I heard good things about it.”
Beats: Track, Skills USA, Math, and Technology
Mayah Mumpower, sophomore
Twitter: @MayahMumpower
1st year in journalism
“I joined journalism because I enjoy writing. It sounded like a fun class to take and I knew I would get a great experience out of it.”
Beats: Girls Basketball, Baseball, Stuco, and Social Studies
Lauren Schutter, Sophomore
Twitter: @schutterlauren, Instagram: @lauren.schutter
1st year in journalism
“I decided to join journalism because I enjoy reading and writing, plus it seems like a fun class and a good experience.”
Beats: Volleyball, Boys Basketball, FCA, English, and PJH/PMS.
Austin Henderson, Junior
1st year in journalism
“I haven’t been the best at writing stories, so I thought this might be a good opportunity to improve my skills in this type of field. Plus with the new class schedules, I thought it would be a good pick.”
Beats: Cross Country, Drama, SADD/SAFE, FFA, Ag
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