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The Student News Site of West Henderson High School

Wingspan Online

The Student News Site of West Henderson High School

Wingspan Online

Class of 2017

Class of 2017

June 1, 2017

The Class of 2017 is like a family that has celebrated the good times and pulled together during the hard times, according to the student body president Samuel Littauer. The soon-to-be graduates have...

Junior baseball player follows in the footsteps of his coach

Junior baseball player follows in the footsteps of his coach

May 12, 2017

Digging his cleats into the mound, junior Ryan Anderson looked around at his teammates. He noticed that all their eyes were on him. Turning back to his catcher, Anderson realized the pressure was on him...

Bryson's young team takes the court

Bryson’s young team takes the court

December 2, 2016

The preseason hype for new head basketball Coach Joey Bryson started the day it was confirmed that he would be the next men’s basketball coach at West. Bryson, the former West standout, was hired following...

Write Choice: Should colleges require application essays

Write Choice: Should colleges require application essays

December 2, 2016

Pro: Jackson Whiting You can’t appreciate the amount of time that goes into the college application process until you have to go through it yourself. I am applying to five schools, and so far I can...

Whiting's Weekly Sports Roundup

Whiting’s Weekly Sports Roundup

October 11, 2016

October has to be the best month for sports. I spend the majority of my weekends on a couch, flipping through channels full of exciting games. For those of you who don't follow sports like a religion,...

Men's basketball coach resigns

Men’s basketball coach resigns

June 3, 2016

The mens varsity head basketball coach Billy Phillips announced his resignation earlier this week after 2015-2016 season record of 11-13 and a trip to playoffs. “I’ve really enjoyed my time here,”...

Pro/Con: Should women have to register for Selective Service?

Pro/Con: Should women have to register for Selective Service?

May 30, 2016

Pro: Women should register for Selective Service The lottery used to draft American soldiers to fight the Vietnam War in the late 1960s and early 1970s grew extremely unpopular as the war raged into a...

Watch: Jake Johnson talks about breaking school records, this year's team

Watch: Jake Johnson talks about breaking school records, this year’s team

February 5, 2016

Interview with Jake Johnson from Wingspan Online on Vimeo. By Ari Sen and Jackson Whiting

Whitings Writings: Donald J. Trump

Whitings Writings: Donald J. Trump

December 15, 2015

Donald Trump.   It seems the name doesn’t leave the headlines. The man causing the most anger I’ve seen in a long time.  I saw a tweet the other day from a friend of mine that said, “Donald...

Junior class creates new holiday tradition

Junior class creates new holiday tradition

December 12, 2015

[acx_slideshow name="Junior Holiday Party"] The junior class hosted their first-annual holiday party after school yesterday in the junior lot. The party featured Christmas music, a Christmas tree, hot...

Whitings Writings: Nationality from Disney

Whitings Writings: Nationality from Disney

November 17, 2015

Disney’s Epcot was a little surreal on Saturday.   The majority of the park is dedicated to 11 different countries from Canada to Morocco.  It’s actually a pretty interesting show of culture...

Storify: Falcons celebrate Spirit week

Storify: Falcons celebrate Spirit week

October 22, 2015

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