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Keeping Alden Connected!

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Keeping Alden Connected!

WACS News.

Spread Some Kindness: AHS Launches Compliment Project

November 25, 2023

Do you feel like someone has gone out of their way to be kind, or has a positive attitude in school? Well now you can point it out! Thanks to the Friends of Rachel club, they have come out with a very...

Senior Costume Runway & Overview

Emma Everett & Adam Frank, WACS Staff November 25, 2023

Halloween is a day of tricks and treats, not to mention the candy we eat. On this Halloween Day, I had the opportunity to attend the Senior Costume Contest. Countless students were seen wearing their Halloween...

All About Meteor Showers

Matt Cooper, General Assignment Reporter May 30, 2023

Have you ever seen a pretty flash in the sky and wondered what it was? Or have you heard the term "meteor shower" on the news but never really known what was going on? WACS reporter Matthew Cooper went...

Relax with WACS: Episode 2

Michelle Nuwer, Sports Reporter March 30, 2023

The art of meditation requires you to slow down, be present, and resist judging the thoughts that come to mind. Most commonly, meditation is done by sitting or lying down with your eyes closed, but that...

AHS Sculpture & Ceramics Showcase

Rhys Sugg, WACS Art Reporter March 20, 2023

Not only is March a month to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, it is also a time to celebrate Youth Art Month. WACS got to ask a few Alden High School seniors about what kinds of art projects are going on...

Alex Murdaugh Podcast: The Dynasty Has Fallen

Liv Reimer, General Assignment Reporter March 16, 2023

Alex Murdaugh is a well-known lawyer from a dynasty of family lawyers. In the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Alex and his wife Maggie had two kids, Paul and Buster. He was recently convicted of murdering...

Edward Vega: Inspiring Aspiring Creators

Madeline Jones, Social Media Manager March 13, 2023

Edward Vega, a master video creator from Vox Media met with students from WACS to discuss video and media production. Vega taught students about planning, inspiration, interviews, and more, exploring many...

The Dyslexia Podcast Ep.1

Matthew Sugg, General Assignment Reporter/Editor March 12, 2023

This podcast is a discussion between me (Matthew Sugg) and Mrs. Zacher. In it, we discuss our struggles and experiences with dyslexia. In this video we discuss some of my early life with dyslexia and how...

AHS Wellness Week: What’s It About?

Casper Moore, WACS Staff March 12, 2023

Wellness week at Alden High School is coming up from March 13-17, but what is it about? According to Alden High School social worker Ms. Hiller, we have wellness week because the school would like to...

Mati on The Street: St. Patrick’s Day

Matilynn Schmidt, Middle school reporter March 12, 2023

What is the most popular St. Patrick's day food? Where can you find the leprechaun's gold? And for goodness sake when is St. Patrick's day? If you find yourself wondering these same questions, don't worry....

AHS Celebrates Women’s History Month

Ava Catanzaro, General Assignment Reporter March 12, 2023

The contributions of women through the years have often gone unappreciated and forgotten, but each year, in March, Women's History Month is a time for reflection, appreciation, and celebration. Women's...

Leprechaun Training With Mr. Casillo

Anthony Kudla, Chief Features Reporter March 10, 2023

Saint Patrick's Day is an Irish holiday filled with shamrocks, luck and, most importantly, leprechauns. Every year during the month of March, individuals can test their luck by trying to catch a leprechaun...

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