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The Student News Source of West Branch Area High School

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The Student News Source of West Branch Area High School

Warrior Watch
The Student News Source of West Branch Area High School

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Teens today have a wide range of popular social media apps to choose from.

Does Mindlessly Scrolling Hurt You Mental Health?

Gracie Eyerly, Staff Writer
March 7, 2025

Students in English teacher Sadie Dickson’s Honors...

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Students collaborate on creative projects in the Media Arts class, producing broadcasts, writing articles, creating the yearbook, and building valuable skills.

Why Warrior Watch and Journalism Classes Are Worth Your Time

Matthew Banghart, Editor
March 4, 2025

It's that time of year again—the time when students...

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Homework is a controversial topic in school and it should be discussed more.

Should Students Be Given Homework?

Tyler Chilcote, Staff Writer
February 25, 2025

Homework has been given to students throughout their...

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Universal Studio’s Wicked movie advertisement image, displaying Elphaba and Glinda

Wicked Movie Review

Bailey Wooster, Staff Writer
January 29, 2025

Wicked, the musical movie adaptation of the beloved...

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Stay cautious when driving around school buses and always STOP for the bus.

Driving Safely around School Busses

Cheyenne Koppenhaver, Staff Writer
January 29, 2025

The Shapiro administration posts results of Operation...

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The West Branch School District currently operates on a five-day schedule, but could new laws change that?

Four-day school weeks?!?!?

Matthew Banghart, Staff Writer
November 26, 2024

The continuing teacher shortage and the rising costs...

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Student cell phones in schools raise concerns about distractions while also offering potential benefits.

Student Cell Phones in Schools

Cheyenne Koppenhaver, Staff Writer
November 13, 2024

The issue of cell phone use in schools is becoming...

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The image shows a group of students in a classroom setting.

Dress Code Debate

Cheyenne Koppenhaver, Staff Writer
November 5, 2024

The debate about dress codes has recently brought significant...

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AI isn't always a bad thing; it can sometimes be a valuable source of ideas and inspiration.

Pros/Cons of AI on Education

Joel Evans, Staff Writer
October 29, 2024

Artificial Intelligence, also known as AI has made...

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The Warriors 2023-2024 ski club boys: Logan Kyler, Noah Emigh, Brody Rothrock, Logan Kolp, Jacob Alexander, Lukas Colton, Joel Evans, and Braden Brown enjoy their trip to Sawmill Ski Resort.

Out With the Old, in With the New

Joel Evans, Staff Writer
October 8, 2024

The West Branch Ski Club has a long-standing tradition....

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The Fellowship of Christian Athletes will we be hosting their annual "See You At The Pole" on Tuesday, September 25, from 7:15 to 7:40 a.m. at the flagpole in front of the school.

What to Expect from FCA this School Year

Owen Koleno, Staff Writer
September 18, 2024

West Branch will once again have a Fellowship of Christian...

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Fall offers plenty of fun activities to enjoy with friends.

Fall Trends with Friends

Brielle Bainey, Staff Writer
September 16, 2024

As the fall season quickly approaches, thoughts of...

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