Joy and heartbreak as WHS freshman face winter sports tryouts

Nikita Murugesan

Nikita Murugesan is a freshman at Washington High School. She was born and raised here, in Fremont.This is her first year at the Hatchet and she is interested in covering topics like important things happening in our school, community and world. Nikita enjoys reading books and mangas.When she is not reading, she enjoys hanging out with her friends, playing badminton, teaching indian martial art’s, skateboarding and rollerblading. For this year she plans to get better at playing the trombone. She is unsure of which major she wants to pursue but she wants to attend a UC college.

Joy and heartbreak as WHS freshman face winter sports tryouts

December 14, 2024 by Nikita Murugesan

The first semester of high school is coming to an end, and the weather is starting to get colder as students fret over their upcoming finals. However, that’s not the only thing that has begun to change. As the fall season of sports comes to an end, the winter season begins. Starting November 4th, Basketball, Soccer, Wrestling and Cheerleading were officially in season! After submitting their paperwork, athletes from all over campus began preparing for tryouts.

October 29, 2024 by Nikita Murugesan

There are a vast number of reasons to love Halloween: the dressing up in cool costumes, the delicious candy, the scary movies, and more. We interviewed some Halloween-lovers in the WHS community to see why they love the holiday and how they plan to celebrate this year.

September 30, 2024 by Nikita Murugesan

With a 4.5 rating on Rotten Tomatoes and released only 2 months ago, Dìdi is making waves in the film world. Directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker, Sean Wang, Dìdi was released in theaters on July 26, and is already winning awards and nominations.

Nikita Murugesan

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