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The Wingspan

Emily Henry delivers another heartfelt hit with ‘Great Big Beautiful Life’

Emily Henry delivers another heartfelt hit with ‘Great Big Beautiful Life’

Jada Randecker, Reporter May 20, 2025

From ‘Book Lovers’ to ‘Happy Place,’ Emily Henry’s novels all share unforgettable characters and heart-touching moments, and Henry’s newest book, ‘Great Big Beautiful Life,’ is no different....

This cartoon is in response to section 4 of the Jan. 20 Presidential action "Restoring Names that Honor American Greatness" and Feb. 9 Presidential Proclamation recognizing Feb. 9 to be Gulf of America Day. 

Symbolism over substance: The Gulf renaming debate

Bailey Johnson, Reporter May 16, 2025

This cartoon critiques the recent decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America,” a move that has drawn criticism for prioritizing symbolic patriotism over pressing national issues....

From athlete to ER: why moderation matters

From athlete to ER: why moderation matters

Reese Beery, Sports Editor May 13, 2025

DISCLOSURE: This is an opinion article. Please note that unsigned editorials represent the collective opinion of The Wingspan student news staff and do not necessarily represent the opinion of the...

Artificial intelligence is the key to modernizing education

Artificial intelligence is the key to modernizing education

Aidan McClaren, Reporter April 20, 2025

DISCLOSURE: This is an opinion article. Please note that unsigned editorials represent the collective opinion of The Wingspan student news staff and do not necessarily represent the opinion of the...

A Minecraft Movie
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Visuals steal the show in ‘A Minecraft Movie’ while story lags behind

Aidan McClaren, Reporter April 15, 2025

Since its initial release in 2009, the video game “Minecraft” has captivated players with its themes of creativity and exploration, eventually becoming the best-selling game in the entire world. “A...

"Sunrise on the Reaping" makes debut.

‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ connects missing dots from previous books, leaves readers with jaws on the floor

Jada Randecker, Reporter April 1, 2025

For years, author Suzanne Collins has captivated teens and adults alike with her harrowing young adult dystopian book series, The Hunger Games. Her most recent addition to the world of Panem, “Sunrise...

Fighting to get past junior Bryson Rohrer, senior Luke Johnson runs down the court in a game on Jan. 17.

No pressure, just play: Intramural sports provide way for student participation, fitness

Easton Leahy, Reporter March 25, 2025

DISCLOSURE: This is an opinion article. Please note that unsigned editorials represent the collective opinion of The Wingspan student news staff and do not necessarily represent the opinion of the adviser...

“Captain America: Brave New World” doesn’t live up to Marvel standards

Lexie Elliott, Reporter March 6, 2025

For many long-time Marvel fans, it was a must-see when the new “Captain America: Brave New World” arrived in theaters; however, the excitement of seeing Falcon taking on the role of Captain America...

President Trump and Vice President JD Vance clash with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy during meeting in Oval Office on Feb. 28, 2025

Trump’s outburst against Zelensky was un-American

Madeline Petrick, Editor-in-chief March 1, 2025

DISCLOSURE: This is an opinion article. Please note that unsigned editorials represent the collective opinion of The Wingspan student news staff and do not necessarily represent the opinion of the...

Surgeon General's Jan. 2025 advisory begs the question, is it worth it?

Surgeon General’s Jan. 2025 advisory begs the question, is it worth it?

Bailey Johnson, Reporter February 14, 2025

According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, “People ages 12 to 20 drink 3.0% of all alcohol consumed in the United States. Although youth drink less often than adults, when they...

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