Homecoming candidates discuss their time at WHS
View the pep rally at 2 p.m. today on the USD 329 Youtube page. The crowning is at 6:20 p.m., followed by football vs. Uniontown.
Jace Reves

How would you compare your high school experience to High School Musical?
“I’ve never seen High School Musical. What’s it about?”
What is your favorite high school memory?
“Going to Dodge City for state volleyball.”
What activities did you participate in high school?
“Football 4 years, basketball 3 years, track 2 years.”
What is your favorite memory from those activities?
“State track freshman year, when I stayed with Kyle and Josh.”
What advice would you give to underclassmen?
“Always work hard and never take anything for granted.”
Is there anything you would do differently if tomorrow you woke up and you were a freshman again?
“I would have worked harder in school and sports.”
What was your favorite class at WHS and why?
“Body fitness, because it was a time when I was most active.”
Jordan Magette

How would you compare your high school experience to High School Musical?
“Absolutely nothing alike, 0/10 compared to High School Musical. I wish we had school spirit like they did, and I didn’t find a Troy to dance on top of the school in the rain with me, so that’s a bummer.“
What is your favorite high school memory?
“State softball freshman year, I was rooming with Reagan Kelley and Maddy Wertzberger, and we stayed up super late and decided to run the halls. We thought someone was following us, so we sprinted back to our room and Reagan barged into a room thinking it was ours and it was some random people’s room trying to sleep, so we all went into our right room and died laughing.”
What activities did you participate in high school?
“Volleyball 4 years, basketball 3 years, softball 4 years, cheer 4 years, FCCLA 2 years, FFA 4 years, FBLA 1 year, KAYS 3 years, Fitness club 2 years.”
What is your favorite memory from those activities?
“Winning state softball freshman year and state volleyball junior year.”
What advice would you give to underclassmen?
“Do as many things as you can while it lasts, because the 4 years in high school go by so much faster than you would think.”
Is there anything you would do differently if tomorrow you woke up and you were a freshman again?
“I would focus on myself and my school work more than I focused on whether this person or that person liked me.”
What was your favorite class at WHS and why?
“I love all of the ag classes, because that’s what I feel like I know the best, and Mr. Davis is really funny so it’s always a good time in the ag shop.”
Derek Wallin

How would you compare your high school experience to High School Musical?
“Nothing alike, I would way rather be in High School Musical.”
What is your favorite high school memory?
“Chilling with the homies at state.”
What activities did you participate in high school?
“Football 4 years, wrestling 4 years, baseball 4 years, FFA 4 years.”
What is your favorite memory from those activities?
“Being a part of a team and having that brotherhood.”
What advice would you give to underclassmen?
“Have fun!”
Is there anything you would do differently if tomorrow you woke up and you were a freshman again?
“Definitely hit the weight room harder.”
What was your favorite class at WHS and why?
“Ag, because we don’t do a lot.”
Maddy Wertzberger

What is your favorite high school memory?
“Winning state volleyball.”
What activities did you participate in high school?
“Volleyball 4 years, basketball 4 years, softball 2 years.”
What is your favorite memory from those activities?
“Winning state!”
What advice would you give to underclassmen?
“Don’t procrastinate.”
Is there anything you would do differently if tomorrow you woke up and you were a freshman again?
“I would have done my homework on time.”
What was your favorite class at WHS and why?
“Nutrition and Wellness, because we always got to make really good food and it was really fun.”
Dawson Schultz

How would you compare your high school experience to High School Musical?
“It was basically the same thing minus the singing.”
What is your favorite high school memory?
“State basketball with Austin, Adam, and Jackson.”
What activities did you participate in high school?
“Football 3 years, basketball 4 years, baseball 3 years.”
What is your favorite memory from those activities?
“Going to all the practices with friends.”
What advice would you give to underclassmen?
“Take stuff seriously your first two years.”
Is there anything you would do differently if tomorrow you woke up and you were a freshman again?
“Start working harder sooner.”
What was your favorite class at WHS and why?
“Davis’s Ag class, it was the only class where we didn’t have homework.”
Raegan Feyh

How would you compare your high school experience to High School Musical?
“It was not at all like the movies.”
What is your favorite high school memory?
“Stealing Mr. Amers clock from his room with Kendyl.”
What activities did you participate in high school?
“Tennis 4 years, cheer 4 years, FCCLA 2 years, Yellow Ribbon 2 years, SAFE 2 years, KAYS 1 year.”
What is your favorite memory from those activities?
“Going to Cheddars in Kansas City at state tennis.”
What advice would you give to underclassmen?
“Don’t be afraid to put yourself out there.”
Is there anything you would do differently if tomorrow you woke up and you were a freshman again?
“I wouldn’t have woken up at 6 every morning to do my makeup freshman year.”
What was your favorite class at WHS and why?
“Nutrition and Wellness class, because all we did was eat and gossip with Mrs. Reddick.”
Tyler Lohmeyer

How would you compare your high school experience to High School Musical?
“Nothing alike at all.”
What is your favorite high school memory?
“Going to Hays for girls state basketball.”
What activities did you participate in high school?
“Basketball 4 years, baseball 4 years, football 1 years, FBLA 2 years, fitness club 2 years.”
What is your favorite memory from those activities?
“Playing my first football game in over 4 years.”
What advice would you give to underclassmen?
“Be yourself and try something new in high school.”
Is there anything you would do differently if tomorrow you woke up and you were a freshman again?
“I would have played football all 4 years.”
What was your favorite class at WHS and why?
“Animal science with Dawson and Adam.”
Ryleigh Jones

How would you compare your high school experience to High School Musical?
“They both went by so fast, but were so enjoyable and fun.”
What is your favorite high school memory?
“Face planting while tumbling at the first football game junior year.”
What activities did you participate in high school?
“Softball 4 years, cheer 3 years, basketball 1 year, cross country 1 year, FCCLA 2 years, fitness club 2 years, yellow ribbon 2 years.”
What is your favorite memory from those activities?
“First round at regionals, I was on second base and Kara hit a grand slam and won it.”
What advice would you give to underclassmen?
“Make sure you walk on the right side of the stairs or in and out of the buildings or you’ll get yelled at and run over.”
Is there anything you would do differently if tomorrow you woke up and you were a freshman again?
“I would have gone to Wabaunsee my freshmen year instead of Wamego.”
What was your favorite class at WHS and why?
“Nutrition and Wellness, because I could do my favorite thing at school: Eat.”
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