"The Final Showdown"
Homecoming 2015 at WP
Bronco volleyball, football over Paxton
Bronco Junior High Football is 4-0
The WP Junior High football team advanced their season record to 4-0 on October 8 when they traveled to Trenton and beat the Hitchcock County Falcons 39-30. Earlier in the season the boys gained victories over Cheylin, Maywood, and Wallace. With just two games left to play against Paxton and Southwest, the Broncos will focus on one at a time, hoping to keep their streak alive.
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Caught Ya Bein' Good: Dharma Blake-Cole
Mr. Cochran said, "While I was busy taking care of an issue from the previous class, Dharma took it upon herself to pick up the supplies from each table and clean out the paint brushes for me. She was gone before I even had a chance to thank her."
Meet the Bronco: Destiny Beacham, 10th grade
Kaylee Manley interviewed Destiny Beacham on September 30, 2015.
Q: What do you do in your free time?
A: Listen to music and chill with friends
Q: What's your favorite season and why?
A: Fall, I get to wear hoodies, have bonfires, the leaves are colorful, and it's football season
Q: What do you think is your best feature and why?
A: My eyes, because they are a pretty brown
Q: What cheers you up?
A: Seeing friends or listening to pump up music or sometimes food
Q: What is your favorite holiday and why?
A: Halloween, because it's in the fall and I like seeing all the scary creatures
Q: What do you do in your free time?
A: Listen to music and chill with friends
Q: What's your favorite season and why?
A: Fall, I get to wear hoodies, have bonfires, the leaves are colorful, and it's football season
Q: What do you think is your best feature and why?
A: My eyes, because they are a pretty brown
Q: What cheers you up?
A: Seeing friends or listening to pump up music or sometimes food
Q: What is your favorite holiday and why?
A: Halloween, because it's in the fall and I like seeing all the scary creatures
Flash Back Friday: Got Any Grapes?
Teacher Tell-All: Mrs. Farr
Jorden Brown asked Mrs. Farr a few "get to know you" questions on September 30.
Q: What year did you start teaching?
A: 2007
Q: Who inspired you to start teaching?
A:My biology teacher, Amanda Tischendorf, was very passionate and excited about teaching her students and I feel the same about teaching
Q: Where did you start teaching?
A: Atwood, Kansas
Q: What do you think is your best feature?
A: Reading out loud
Q: Where is the farthest you have been from home?
A: Chicago
Q: What do you love most about teaching?
A: I love to read and I love to share my passion about reading
Q: What year did you start teaching?
A: 2007
Q: Who inspired you to start teaching?
A:My biology teacher, Amanda Tischendorf, was very passionate and excited about teaching her students and I feel the same about teaching
Q: Where did you start teaching?
A: Atwood, Kansas
Q: What do you think is your best feature?
A: Reading out loud
Q: Where is the farthest you have been from home?
A: Chicago
Q: What do you love most about teaching?
A: I love to read and I love to share my passion about reading
That's Random!
1. "Facebook Addiction Disorder" is a mental disorder identified by psychologists.
2. May 29th is officially "put your pillow in your fridge" day.
3. Polar bears can eat as many as 86 penguins in a single setting.
4. If Pinocchio says "my nose will grow now," it will cause a paradox.
5. "Almost" is the longest word in the english language with all the letters in alphabetical order.
6. Of all the words in the English language, "set" has the most definitions.
7. If you were to spell out numbers, you would reach 1000 before finding the letter "A."
2. May 29th is officially "put your pillow in your fridge" day.
3. Polar bears can eat as many as 86 penguins in a single setting.
4. If Pinocchio says "my nose will grow now," it will cause a paradox.
5. "Almost" is the longest word in the english language with all the letters in alphabetical order.
6. Of all the words in the English language, "set" has the most definitions.
7. If you were to spell out numbers, you would reach 1000 before finding the letter "A."
Question of the Week:
What is the biggest personal change you have made?
Quote of the Week:
Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try! --Gail Devers
Broncos March in Heritage Days Parade
Broncos beat Maywood/Hayes Center
Bronco football over Minatare
Flash Back Friday! Homecoming 2004-05
Quote of the Week:
"Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted." -David Bly
Caught Ya Bein' Good: Cheyenne & Dakota
Ms. Hayes said, "I have consistently 'caught' Cheyenne Cavanaugh and Dakota Borchard doing their Advanced Chemistry assignments without being reminded. It's been a pleasure to see these young ladies so engaged in an advanced class. They are demonstrating work ethic and responsibility and make excellent role models for the younger students. Good luck in the future, ladies!"
Teacher Tell-All: Mrs. Janicek
Kaylee Manley interviewed Mrs. J on September 18th. Here's what they talked about.
Q: What year did you start teaching? A: 1979 Q: Who was your most memorable student and why? A: Mandy, because she's my daughter Q: Where did you go to school for teaching? A: UNL Q: What's best improved in school since you were a student here? A: Technology Q: Where is the farthest you have been away from home? A: Nashville, Tennessee |
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Meet the Bronco: Cord Lee, 8th grade
Reporter Jorden Brown interviewed Cord during Band on September 11. Here's an insight into the brain of the one and only, Cord Lee.
Q: Do pigeons have feelings?
A: No, they do not.
Q: If you could get away with a crime, what would it be and
would you still do it?
A: I'd steal a Snickers candy bar because I like them.
Q: How do you define manliness?
A: Crying at a girl movie.
Q: What you do if you were president of your country?
A: I'd make everyone happy.
Q: If you could time travel would you go to the past or
present and why?
A: Past, so I can visit Abe Lincoln.
Q: Who is your favorite teacher and why?
A: Mrs. Hayes, because she is funny.
Q: What is your favorite food?
A: Pizza.
Q: If you could choose how to die, how would you go out?
A: Be sucked up by a tornado, because I like wind.
Q: Do pigeons have feelings?
A: No, they do not.
Q: If you could get away with a crime, what would it be and
would you still do it?
A: I'd steal a Snickers candy bar because I like them.
Q: How do you define manliness?
A: Crying at a girl movie.
Q: What you do if you were president of your country?
A: I'd make everyone happy.
Q: If you could time travel would you go to the past or
present and why?
A: Past, so I can visit Abe Lincoln.
Q: Who is your favorite teacher and why?
A: Mrs. Hayes, because she is funny.
Q: What is your favorite food?
A: Pizza.
Q: If you could choose how to die, how would you go out?
A: Be sucked up by a tornado, because I like wind.
Members of the 2015-2016 Journalism staff include:
seniors Colby Cox, Cheyenne Cavanaugh, Dharma Blake-Cole, and Tryssta Duvel, and juniors Kaylee Manley, Jorden Brown and Taylor Hiett.
These students will be updating this page weekly to keep you up-to-date with the latest at WP.