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  • May 23Pulling It All Together
  • May 23West Delaware Long Time Principal Announces His Move to Hampton Dumont
  • May 22Rummaging for Roommates
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    Lifeguards prepare for their first shift at the pool. Front Row: Tiana Washington (12), Keizel Rivera (10), Avery Carroll (10), Anna Williams (9), Gwenith Pasker (12), Harrison Nefzger (9); Row 2: Carlie Lewin, Maya Pennington (11), Erin Wegmann, Alaina Bardgett (11); Back Row: Caleb Stocks (12), Josh Sleper (9), Evan Dunkel (12). (Photo contributed by Krista Briggs)
    Suntan Lotion to Serious Skills
    Director Jonathan Green conducts the band.
    Pulling It All Together
    Typing at his computer, Principal Tim Felderman completes paperwork. Felderman has worked with students in all capacities from an Ag teacher to principal.
    West Delaware Long Time Principal Announces His Move to Hampton Dumont
    Kate Wenger (12), Paige Woellert (12), Jax Miller (12), and Kirstyn Kolbet (12) pose with a picture of their future roommate. Image designed on Canva by Hannah Cantwell.
    Rummaging for Roommates
    Madi Deutmeyer (11) played percussion at the National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA) conference at Jack Trice Stadium. (Photo contributed by Pam Deutmeyer.)
    Barnyard Beats
    The Mountain Climber award poster in the freshman hallway recognizes the first recipients.
    Climbing the Mountain
    Typing at his computer, Principal Tim Felderman completes paperwork. Felderman has worked with students in all capacities from an Ag teacher to principal.
    West Delaware Long Time Principal Announces His Move to Hampton Dumont
    Macoy Peyton (12) hits the ball down the course.
    Swinging for Success
    Getting over 10 gallons of water dumped on their heads, Tess Thomsen (10), Ruby Dolan (9), and Vivian Clar (9) react to the cold water. (Picture taken from video of the girls doing the challenge)
    More Than A Cold Splash
    Showing kids the different parts of a tractor, John Wickman (10), Hunter Rave (10), and Blake Ries (11) explain the importance of being safe around big machinery.
    Skills for Surprise Situations
    Coach Ryan King instructs Lena Pettlon (11) on third during the Ed-Co scrimmage.
    Above and Far Beyond the Field
    Seth Jackson (12), Clark Morris (12), Christian Timmerman (12), and Levi Wilson-Bries pose in front of their senior posters after qualifying for state. (Photo contributed)
    West Delaware Track Teams Excel at 3A State Meet with Record-Breaking Performances
    Macoy Peyton (12) hits the ball down the course.
    Swinging for Success
    The upgraded weightroom contains new racks, weights, and other equipment.
    Lifting Spirits … and Weights
    After hitting the ball, senior Evan Dunkel watches as it flies through the air. Dunkel has a nine hole average of 56.00.
    Boys Golf Sectionals
    Kate Wenger (12), Paige Woellert (12), Jax Miller (12), and Kirstyn Kolbet (12) pose with a picture of their future roommate. Image designed on Canva by Hannah Cantwell.
    Rummaging for Roommates
    A Team Full of Cuties
    A Team Full of Cuties
    Students' Secret Likes or Dislikes
    Students’ Secret Likes or Dislikes
    Seniors Ava Bockenstedt, Izzy Schmitz, Emma Hogan, Taylor Domeyer, Kyndall Nelson, Mia Hodson, and Luca Smith throw confetti before the first varsity football game of the season.
    The Ghost of Our School Spirit
    The Iowa legislature's bill to have all students in public school sing the national anthem each day is to be proposed later today.
    The National Anthem: To Sing Or Not To Sing?
    Students utilize the new weight room before and after school while Matt Seabold supervises.
    Artificial Intelligence Should Guide Ideas, Not Replace Them
    Zach Jolley (4) and Eli Shipley (10) warm up for a performance. Jolley was filling in for in Sam Mejia, who was missing that rehearsal.
    Senior. Sophomore. Junior. Elementary School?
    Senior Emily Gudenkauf singing Santa Baby at the holiday assembly.
    Working Towards Childhood Dream
    Students enjoy many contemporary novels.
    Words to Live By
    On Nov. 15, A group of thespians gather in the UNI auditorium to watch “Zombie Prom.” with other theater troupes. Front Row: Claire Manson (12), Jeanne Bargette (9), Makayla Seeley (10), Baylea Hutchinson (10); Back Row: Jennifer Lamb, Tina Ostrander, Eli Shipley (10), Kaidyn Robbins (9), Keizel Rivera (10), Sophia Hegland (11).
    Thespians Go to Festival
    Mia Moreno (12) portions out the M&M's in a measuring cup.
    Down Syndrome Doesn’t Define Her
    Fighting Mental Health With Yoga
    Fighting Mental Health With Yoga
    Senior Hallie Knutson shows off one of her many paintings.
    Hallie Knutson Paints a Plan For Her Future
    Technology specialist Gary Lubben prepares to launch a toilet paper roll in a game of TP Dodgeball during the Homecoming Olympics last fall.
    Where’s Gary Lubben?
    After many years of collecting rocks, Shae Loecke's collection display slowly increases in size.
    Shae Loecke Rocks
    First-year head coach Jake Voss and assistant coach Jeff Voss lead the West Delaware wrestling team to a second-place finish at the Dual Team State Championships. Photo contributed by Lisa Yonkovic.
    All For the Team
    Braden Wenger competes at a swim meet. Photo contributed by Hattie Peterson.
    Five Schools Combine for Swimming
    The cast of WDHA Radio performs their final scene.
    WDHA Radio Takes Center Stage
    Zach Wenger looks ahead during the state cross country meet, finishing the race with a 20:33.
    Boredom Fuels Success
    As a member of the panel, senior welding apprentice R.J. Helmrichs answers a question at the Work-based Learning Tour held at Henderson Products on Monday, Sept. 11.
    Work Based Learning Tour
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        Sophomores Wrap Up Volleyball Season

        Taking on a strong Solon team, Chloe Thein goes up for the kill. Thein said, “The feeling after a kill is just amazing. When my teammates cheer, it just gives me positive vibes.”
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        Taking on a strong Solon team, Chloe Thein goes up for the kill. Thein said, “The feeling after a kill is just amazing. When my teammates cheer, it just gives me positive vibes.”

        Madalynn Burke, Staff
        October 13, 2017

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        I am Madalynn Burke, and I am a senior. I am involved in show choir, cross country, student council, basketball and track. I love movies, buttery popcorn,...

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