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Making their way to regionals - Wakeland Varsity girls are crowned as Semifinal Champions after defeating Forney High School.

Road to Regionals

Wakeland Varsity boys and girls soccer teams have advanced to regionals.
Paris Bashlor, Editor-in-Chief • April 8, 2021

Wakeland Wolverines Varsity boys and girls soccer teams are both making their way up in the playoffs. Over the course of this season, both teams have been working hard to ultimately make it to the State...

Photo Courtesy of Alex Udrys.

Swimming to the Title

Boys swim team brings home the gold in the State Championship
March 18, 2021

The weekend before spring break, the Wakeland boys swimming and diving team competed and won State at the Josh Davis Natatorium in San Antonio. The boys won with a total of 215 points, claiming the state...

Somebody's Watching

Somebody’s Watching

Wakeland installs new high tech security cameras to assist in contact tracing, keeping students safe
Ashley Deckert and Paris Bashlor, Editors-In-Chief • February 10, 2021

Security cameras are a must have for the school environment, not just here, but across the country. Whether it is to monitor the students or see if a crime taking place, cameras provide safety for the...

Boosting the Students of FISD

Boosting the Students of FISD

Project Boost is a new club with WHS students who volunteer their time to tutor younger students and prepare them for STAAR testing
Ashley Deckert and Paris Bashlor, Editors-In-Chief • February 10, 2021

The struggle is real when it comes to learning new concepts during a pandemic - especially for younger students trying to pass the 2021 STAAR test. However, juniors Grace Rhee and Karina Garza took...

Photo courtesy of Wakeland Theatre Department

Once Upon a December…in January

Take a Trip to Paris and Come See Anastasia
Ashley Deckert and Paris Bashlor, Editors-In-Chief • January 21, 2021

The hit Broadway musical Anastasia hits the Wakeland stage beginning tonight.  The story of Anastasia begins in Imperial Russia where the young princess, Anastasia, learns her grandmother, Dowager...

2-4-6-8 Wakeland's Here to Dominate

2-4-6-8 Wakeland’s Here to Dominate

This year’s Wakeland cheer team is the first one to represent the Wolverines at the state UIL cheer competition
Ashley Deckert and Paris Bashlor, Editors-In-Chief • January 13, 2021

Poms up and spirits high! For the first time in Wakeland history, this year’s cheer team will be the first to compete in the UIL spirit championships. On Jan. 11, the WHS cheer team had show-offs...

Enright, sixth from left, places eighth in state, breaks school and personal records

Breaking the Record

Nati Enright breaks school record at state cross country meet
Paris Bashlor & Ashley Deckert, Editors-In-Chief • December 7, 2020

From breathless runs to aching muscles, it’s a race against time for cross country runners at Wakeland High School. However, junior Nati Enright takes the cake for breaking Wakeland’s record of 15:15...

Free Food

Free Food

Paris Bashlor, Editor-In-Chief • October 28, 2020

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, free meals will be provided for all students until the end of the 2020-2021 school year. Frisco ISD will provide a free breakfast and a free lunch each day to all students,...

Students mask up to come to school for various organizations to prepare for the upcoming school year.

Masking and Screening

Although students have been learning virtually from home, extracurricular activities have been on campus preparing for the upcoming year
Ashley Deckert & Paris Bashlor, Reporters • September 1, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools have been forced to shut down and transition to online learning. However, some extracurriculars have been able to come to campus so they don’t skip a beat.    Extracurriculars...

Coach Bell and his family travel through Griffin Parc to cheer for the seniors.

Even with unexpected end to school year, Seniors still filled with spirit, shown love

WHS students, staff, community come together in innovative ways to celebrate senior class
Noah Mack, Editor, Wakeland Access • April 30, 2020

Flashy dresses and loud music at senior prom. High-flying hats among the roaring crowd at graduation. All are essential memories that anyone can expect as a graduating high school senior; however, a global...

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