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Tag: covid-19

Leave your heart in San Francisco


March 26, 2025 by Adalyn Lowe

Dying. Dangerous. Destructive.

Post-pandemic, people have used all of these adjectives to describe San Francisco. To them, the city is apparently barren, everyone is using fentanyl, everything is closing, and nowhere is safe.

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Biotechnology: Beneficial or harmful?


February 22, 2023 by Seher Yates

Artworks by Norman B. Isaac and John Mark L. Saycon. Biotechnology: the ability to advance nature’s finest creations, with the use of modern…

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WHS mask mandate lifted

Cubism inspired illustration of people taking off their masks.

March 30, 2022 by Venya Karpelevitch

Washington has lifted its mask mandate, leaving some students worried and others eager to return to the norms of pre-Covid life.

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Staff shortages in schools

Student seated in classroom with a red question mark by their head, representing their confusion at the empty teacher desk.

February 15, 2022 by Nishika Datla

Due to the quickly spreading Omicron variant, many teachers are falling sick, resulting in staff shortages that negatively impact the teachers who are filling in as well as students’ learning.

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Dil Se: Irvington High School’s South Asian dance extravaganza

8 women classical dancers dressed in green and purple traditional tops and black pants strike a dance pose onstage.

February 9, 2022 by Shaunak Roy

Organizing a cultural dance showcase requires hours of behind the scenes work, making the experience one to remember.

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Should masks be enforced during PE?

Masked students stretching in P.E.

November 5, 2021 by Arthur Maung

Some students feel that masking is uncomfortable because it makes it difficult to breathe; others don’t feel much of a difference. Overall, however, Huskies understand the importance of masking in order to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

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A day in the life of an average Washington High School athlete


October 25, 2021 by Ryan Adams

Fall sports are under full swing, as the school year starts, and more people get vaccinated against Covid-19, the fall sports season is…

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The lost year: Pandemic makeovers 


October 20, 2021 by Dana Mirghani

Seniors Minnah Awad, Ethan Huang, and junior Rhea Jain share how their fashion sense transformed over the 2020-21 school year.

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The lost year: Social interaction


October 20, 2021 by Nishika Datla

Washington freshmen Parneet Kaur and Nina Rock talk about how they maintained connections during the 2020-21 school year.

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