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The student news site of Waxahachie High School

The Arrow

The student news site of Waxahachie High School

The Arrow

Soccer takes over the world of sports

Soccer takes over the world of sports

Elena Benitez, Staff Writer December 16, 2022

There is one sport that consumes people around the world right now, and that is soccer. Thanks to the FIFA World Cup, which began in November, soccer has dominated TV screens across the globe. The...

Interact Club starts Feminine Project

Interact Club starts Feminine Project

Malyah Reeves, Staff Writer December 15, 2022

In an effort to provide feminine products for girls at WHS, the Interact Club started “The Feminine Project,” an act of service in which baskets are placed in all the girls’ bathrooms. The baskets...

Why Greta Gerwin’s adaptation of Little Women was necessary

Maylie McCorkle, Editor December 2, 2022

The year 2019 was a noteworthy time for its “calm before the storm” pre-pandemic lifestyle and its film. Movies like Frozen 2, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and Knives Out were released, bringing...

The Hunger Games: A soon-to-be classic

The Hunger Games: A soon-to-be classic

Maylie McCorkle, Editor November 30, 2022

The Hunger Games written by Susanne Collins and published in 2008 enthralled readers worldwide with its dystopian world and idolized heroine Katniss Everdeen. With its love triangle and easy-to-read writing...

Peacock En Español: NBC fights to stay in the streaming game

Peacock En Español: NBC fights to stay in the streaming game

Owen Bartosh, Copy Editor November 29, 2022

Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime, and Hulu dominate the streaming service scene, and as more and more Americans choose to switch from cable to streaming, the battle for subscription numbers continues. Peacock,...

Jayden Becks Feature

Broadcast Media Staff November 16, 2022

Hear all about varsity running back Jayden Becks' amazing story!

Football advances to next round of playoffs

Football advances to next round of playoffs

Owen Bartosh, Copy Editor November 16, 2022

After their 30 - 21 victory over Temple, the Indian varsity football team advanced to the second round of playoffs. "The win feels good. It's our first playoff win in 6A," quarterback Roderick Hartsfield...

Volleyball wraps up their season

Volleyball wraps up their season

Maylie McCorkle, Editor November 16, 2022

On Nov. 11, the varsity volleyball team lost 16-14 to the Woodlands, wrapping up their season as undefeated District Champs. This year the team progressed past round two of playoffs for the first...

Volleyball advances to round three of playoffs

Volleyball advances to round three of playoffs

Maylie McCorkle, Editor November 8, 2022

Defending their title as area champions, the varsity volleyball team claimed victory over John Horn High school with three consecutive set wins, advancing them to round three of playoffs. "Our win...

Swimmer crushes  20 year record

Swimmer crushes 20 year record

Emma Perkins, Staff Writer November 8, 2022

Do not sleep on the WHS Swim team this year. The team has been crushing records left and right. Senior, Asa Condor broke a 20-year record of the 200 yard freestyle at the Waco Midway Spooktacular meet...

Band returns to state

Band returns to state

Maylie McCorkle, Editor November 4, 2022

The Spirit of Waxahachie Band is returning to San Antonio to compete in the 6A UIL State Marching Band Championships on November 5-8 for their ninth consecutive year. "I'm excited," junior Kade McKie...

Varsity volleyball and cheerleaders celebrate win

Volleyball advances to round two of playoffs

Owen Bartosh, Copy Editor November 2, 2022

After a 3 set victory over Hutto high school in round one of the playoffs, the varsity volleyball team advances to round two. "I feel very accomplished after Monday nights win. As a team we worked...

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