By WPGA Photography Club
Author: The Wolfington Post
Airborne
By Mira Hurwitz (’26); Photography Club
Stainless Steel Basics
By Damon Burton (‘26) Many high schoolers don’t cook for themselves, opting instead for food delivery services and frozen meals. However, in my opinion, cooking is one of the most important skills for anyone who wants to lead an independent life. Because of this, I feel that it could be valuable to cover some of…
How ShakeAlert Will Keep Us Safe When the “Big One” Comes
By Annie Wagner (‘27) Buildings crumble. Power lines fall. A wave of water sweeps through towns and cities, carrying debris and people with it. We are all familiar with the destruction that high-magnitude earthquakes can cause, but most of us have never experienced one. However, an earthquake like this could occur at any moment here…
Planes keep crashing. Why? What have we learned?
By Luke Wagner (’27) This story builds on the article I wrote last year about the Alaska Airlines door blowout: Preventing Aviation Disasters: The Importance of Human Thinking. On January 29, 2025, in Washington, DC there was a tragic crash between a commercial airliner and a Blackhawk helicopter. 67 people were killed. Two days later…
The Ultimate Guide to Long Flights (Cheapskate Edition)
By Grey Tang (‘26) In the past few months, I have survived more than 116 hours of flying. I use the word ‘survive’ here because that’s what it was: a battle of endurance, patience, and grit, fought in the trenches of itchy fabric seats and beyond mediocre airplane food. Most of it was gruelling. You…
How to Stop Being Chronically Online
By Grey Tang (‘26) Since the age of twelve, I’ve been lulled to sleep by the YouTube algorithm. Now, nearly seventeen, I’m finally ditching that habit. Here’s how I’m doing it. I’ve spent the last five years glued to my screen. The first thing I do each morning is check Insta, in case I’ve missed…
Grey’s Guide to Mahjong
By Grey Tang (‘26) If you’re in my grade this year, or hang around the Math modulars at lunch, then you know this article is long overdue. I’m not going to bore you with some grandiose description of the history or cultural significance of the game- that’ll come in a later article. Here we go….
How to Beat Junioritis Before It Beats You
Ann Wang (‘26) Source: Urban Dictionary We all know about senioritis and its contagious “I’m done” attitude that spreads through seniors like an epidemic after college decisions roll in. But no one talks about its equally insidious, far more exhausting sibling: junioritis. My lovely fellow juniors, if you’re lucky enough to have avoided it so…
Winter Cultural Week!
By Charles Wang (’27 and Preston Lin (’27) Winter Cultural Week was such a wonderful time. Between Monday and Friday, December 16th to 20th, students enjoyed an immersive cultural experience at school lunch times. On Tuesday, the whiteboard was brought into the lobby with the question, “How do you celebrate Winter?” on it. Awesome answers…