Riley Pearson: Washington’s four-sport athlete
Riley Pearson is a passionate four-sport athlete, who constantly challenges himself while bringing enthusiasm to the sport.
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New rule to make healthier lunches for students
Washington has implemented a new rule to ensure school lunches are more balanced and healthier. Some students feel the rule is beneficial as is, while others believe it needs to go further by limiting unhealthy options.
Is P.E. beneficial to students?
WHS students have conflicting opinions on P.E. While some truly enjoy the exercise, others feel it’s a waste of time.
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics boycott
Due to the human rights abuses occurring in China, some countries, such as the U.S., have planned to diplomatically boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, raising questions about politics’ involvement in sports and whether boycotting in sports can make a larger impact.
Chloe Dang’s balance of performance and leadership means victory
Chloe Dang, a Washington senior, is an incredibly successful athlete, having played both tennis, track and field, and basketball, all while supporting her teammates and being a leader on and off the court.
Flu season might be especially severe this year: Here’s why
While many are worrying about the new Covid variant Omicron, a more severe version of the flu is spreading quickly. As such, Huskies should take the necessary precautions to protect themselves.
Playing with fire: Hidden dangers of competing
Many athletes often find it difficult to deal with injuries. Some even try to ignore them and keep playing, citing their love for competition and their sport, while others would much rather avoid the risk. Either way, athletes should be aware of the consequences of ignoring injuries.
Should Covid protocols be adjusted for WHS sports?
Washington athletes feel Covid protocols need to be altered, so teams can perform at their best and players don’t miss out during the season.
Huskies respond to the debate over transgender athletes
The debate over transgender athletes’ participation in sports continues. While some believe testosterone and other such hormones don’t affect athletes’ performances much, others believe it’s unfair for biological males to compete in women’s sports.