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  • September 30Legendary strikes bears once more as golden stallion makes an appearance.
  • May 20Freshman student finishes entire book; English department left in shock.
  • May 20Plaid launch party set for Tuesday, May 27 at City of Asylum.
  • May 20Molloy Posner Hall renovations set to begin on June 1.
  • May 20WT sends wide-ranging slate of runners to PIAA track and field championships.
  • May 20WT senior prank not as funny as when they made the library light fixture a fish tank.
  • October 28WT faces IRS audit over unreported bake sale income
  • November 22Voices Tries Out "Breaking News" System to Mixed Reviews
the student news site of Winchester Thurston School

VOICES

the student news site of Winchester Thurston School

VOICES

All content by Hannah Hammons
WT's Fastest Sport is Faster Than Ever

WT’s Fastest Sport is Faster Than Ever

Hannah Hammons, WT News Editor September 30, 2024

The Winchester Thurston School’s cross country teams are making history. Cross country is the introvert’s team sport, and thus, many of you may not have heard of our successes so far this season. With...

Billie’s New Album Definitely Hits Hard

Billie’s New Album Definitely Hits Hard

Hannah Hammons, WT News Editor June 4, 2024

Billie Eilish has been teasing her latest full-length studio album for the last couple months. From changing all of her social media profiles to a vibrant cobalt blue to projections on the Louvre Art Museum...

Meet the WT Baseball Team

Meet the WT Baseball Team

Hannah Hammons, WT News Editor May 22, 2024

This year, WT’s Varsity high school baseball team debuted in its first year. Sadly, in the first year of a varsity sport, the team cannot play in its section. Due to this, the team faced many cancellations...

Drew Griffith of Butler finishing his record breaking 1600m race.

Winchester Thurston Track and Field Teams Crushes Butt at 59th Annual Butler Invitational

Hannah Hammons, WT News Editor April 24, 2024

The Bears’ Track and Field team kicked some serious butt last week at Butler High School’s 59th Annual Invitational. This meet is notoriously the biggest meet of the season, as 91 different high school...

Science Olympiad Team Crushes it at Southwestern PA Competition

Science Olympiad Team Crushes it at Southwestern PA Competition

Hannah Hammons, WT News Editor April 1, 2024

WT’s middle school and high school Science Olympiad team competed at the Southwestern Regional Competition at PennWest University at California the first Saturday of Spring Break. The team placed 2nd...

SCRAPYARD… More Like SLAPYARD: Album Review

SCRAPYARD… More Like SLAPYARD: Album Review

Hannah Hammons, WT News Editor March 4, 2024

Quadeca is a musical artist that I found out about a couple years ago when he released his last album i didn’t mean to haunt you. That album was a conceptual shoegaze/art pop album telling the story...

Come to the Upper School Spring Orchestra Performance, This Tuesday!

Come to the Upper School Spring Orchestra Performance, This Tuesday!

Hannah Hammons, WT News Editor March 4, 2024

This Tuesday, at 7:15 PM in the Willis Room, the WT Student Orchestra will perform their annual spring performance. The performance will be a little over an hour and a half long, and will feature a solo...

Tips for Starting A Fire: On Fireplaces and Wood Stoves in Cold Weather

Tips for Starting A Fire: On Fireplaces and Wood Stoves in Cold Weather

Hannah Hammons, WT News Editor January 29, 2024

As I enter the middle of winter, and the ground is blanketed in snow and my fingers are crossed for snow days, I always have one thing on my mind: our wood stove and fireplace at home. My dad grew up on...

WT is Lit: Exploring the Fire in the Science Wing

WT is Lit: Exploring the Fire in the Science Wing

Hannah Hammons, WT News Editor October 16, 2023

Students noticed something off on September 21, when they entered school with the fire department parked outside. Many assumed the city fire department was there for the fire drill scheduled for later...

Red, White, and Blue, Who?!?!

Red, White, and Blue, Who?!?!

Hannah Hammons, Staff Writer September 19, 2022

The Girls XC Team pulls away with a 1st Place win and five top 20 medals, better than they have ever competed before. The Boys XC Team places 5th, with 3 runners in the top 20. The rest of the 2022 season...

Mongolian Folk Metal is the New Musical Genre that Everyone is Looking For -  A Rumble of Thunder Album Review

Mongolian Folk Metal is the New Musical Genre that Everyone is Looking For – A Rumble of Thunder Album Review

Hannah Hammons, Staff Writer September 19, 2022

https://open.spotify.com/album/5gqOvY9dUDP8JQygMUYPTn?si=IT5tv2B8Q_q2LSSK_YAJgQ The Hu is a Mongolian folk metal band formed in 2016, which combines traditional Mongolian instruments including the Morin...

Don't Miss the Evening of the Arts this Week!

Don’t Miss the Evening of the Arts this Week!

Hannah Hammons, Staff Writer December 6, 2021

This week on Thursday, the Upper School Orchestra, Jazz Band, Guitar Ensemble, and Chorus are performing their bi-annual school year winter concert in the Falk Auditorium, an event called the Evening...

Why You Should Watch The Wheel of Time

Why You Should Watch The Wheel of Time

Hannah Hammons, Staff Writer November 19, 2021

On Friday the 19th, the The Wheel of Time TV show adaptation is came out on Amazon Prime Video. As an avid fan of the series, I will be explaining who you should watch The Wheel of Time. The Wheel of Time...

History of Halloween Costumes

History of Halloween Costumes

Hannah Hammons, Staff Writer October 25, 2021

  Last year, with Covid cases rising, Halloween costumes and trick-or-treating were not in the front of any of our minds. With the added security of vaccines, we are now given the chance to show...

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