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They both don’t maintained an e-cigarette was much safer than the real thing, and the charge possibility of saving millions of lives of people who would otherwise die from smoking, was worth using an imperfect product. at the Murray admits some people use e-cigarettes as a cessation tool or to color red. They are taunted “cease” tobacco addiction. “That’s why they were invented. However,” by the motion of the cape. KHVD\V³WKHRQHV,¶YHFRQ¿VFDWHGZHUHQRWEHLQJXVHGIRUWKDWSXUSRVH´ Top photo: Excited new SBO’s for Much of the criticism e-cigarettes receive is towards the marketing 2013-2014 are (left to right) Ty- strategy. People say the device targets young people. 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They also know how By Kaitlyn Borgschatz and Ra- huas, long to short hair, drools or to behave, have all their shots, are Mr. Disney chel Dubose likes to play ball, there are many ¿[HGDQGKDYHPLFURFKLSV³$GRS- Staff Reporters dogs awaiting homes at a shelter. tion takes good animals and gives Walt Disney has received ______“There are three avenues that we them a good home to take care of $FDGHP\$ZDUGQRPL- use to get animals adopted,” says WKHP$GRSWLRQLVDJRRGUHVRXUFH nations as well as win- “There were 6,100 dogs and cats Ferrin. “We do adoption, fostering for many reasons,” says Ferrin. QLQJ2VFDUV+HKROGV WKDWHQWHUHGWKH:HEHU&RXQW\$QL- and rescuing.” Ferrin explains fos- Often black dogs and cats are the record of four of these mal Shelter last year. Only 877 of tering is when someone comes in overlooked by people adopting. WKRVH DQLPDOV ZHUH DGRSWHG  and fosters an animal. They let the Ferrin is not sure why of this, but awards in one year. He GRJV  FDWV´ VD\V /LHXWHQDQW animal live with them and help the says, “If it has anything to do with additionally has won Ferrin, the director of the shelter. animal get adopted. Rescuing is, for what we were told as children, VHYHQ (PP\ $ZDUGV “Spring time is the busiest time example, when a dog needs to be black cats are supposed to be bad.” of the year,” adds Ferrin. This is Ferrin also adds, “There is a place Hopeful shelter puppy waits to be adopted and brought in Ogden that associates with black because feral cats start to have their home with new family. Photo by Rachel DuBose litters of kittens. Right now, the “Adoption takes good animals.” shelter does not see many dogs and animals and gives them  /RD &ROOLQV IURP %ODFN 'RJ For those considering adoption, know that even if they get brought Inside This cats; this is the same for summer Walk explains their organization &ROOLQV VD\V ³7KH ELJJHVW WLS WKDW back to the shelter, they can act like and fall.” These seasons “tend to good homes to take LVDQRQSUR¿WJURXSRIYROXQWHHUV I can give when adopting a dog is a dog for a little while instead of be- Issue hold steady,” says Ferrin. care of them.” that helps bring awareness to the developing that bond with you and ing in a shelter,” she adds. One reason Lieutenant Ferrin black dog syndrome. The syndrome the dog. Spend time with it to get to  $VZHOODVEHLQJDYROXQWHHU'HO- feels pets are abandoned is “the is where black dogs and cats in know it.” is has adopted a dog. “I’m very hap- News...... pages 1-6 economy is not all that strong and VKHOWHUVDUHXVXDOO\WKH¿UVWRQHVWR Many people know right when py that I gave her a second chance,” Editorial...page 7 if I had to pay $100 to take care of put on a medication for 30 days, so be put down. This is because black they see a dog if they have an in- Delis says. “The bond that I formed my pet or pay $100 for my kid’s one could take the dog for those 30 animals may appear more ominous. stant connection with them. How- with her is strong because she is Seniors.....pages 8-12 school, obviously people are going days and then bring it back to the It is harder to see their eyes and ever, sometimes people can have learning to trust people again.” Disney...... pages 13-17 to choose the kid. 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They be- ond chance for a dog,” Mackenzie citement wears off, the pets are of- ty Shelter, it costs $75 and $65 to lieve every animal should be judged Delis, sophomore and Black Dog Animal Adoption con- ten neglected or abandoned,” Ferrin DGRSW D FDW  $OO DQLPDOV WKDW DUH by their temperament, not by their Walk volunteer, says. tinues on Page 2 adds. up for adoption are adults and are appearance. “When they get adopted, you 2 Warrior News NEWS May 2013

Animal Adoptions con- Microchips are a radioactive fre- tinues from page 1 TXHQF\LGHQWL¿FDWLRQSLHFHRIWHFK- Attendance policy causes some seniors headaches nology. They are about the size of Laura Jolley is a worker at Weber a large piece of rice. It is inserted Credit loss considered unfair, others see it as learning, preparing for future County Animal Shelter. “You need by a vet or by a shelter worker with ______to spend some time researching the needle under the skin. Animals sicknesses and they maintain their breed you want to adopt and just such as horses, dogs, cats and par- be patient. You also need to spend rots could have microchips. After By Marissa Smith grades and actually put forth effort, time with them at the shelter and they insert the microchip, it is then Editorial Editor she says those are cases that should JHWWRNQRZWKHP´-ROOH\VD\V scanned and read. If a pet in lost, all ______be looked at and reconsidered be- fore being docked attendance. Melony Manning, Black Dog a vet or shelter worker needs to do Walk volunteer says, “I love it, LQVFDQWKHSHWWR¿QGRXWWKHRZQ- Imagine completing all credits “Kids who have good grades, seeing animals going into loving ers home and phone number. required, having good grades, or- but miss due to personal reasons, homes and I love adoptions you get For those who don’t want to GHULQJDFDSDQGJRZQDQG¿QGLQJ should not have to have added to help a helpless animal. My least adopt, rescue or foster, there are out you don’t get to graduate due to stress on top of what they’re al- favorite part is when you have to many other ways one can help dogs one or two days of missed school. ready dealing with at home. Atten- take the animal back to the shelter and cats in the shelter. “We could With Weber High School’s atten- dance credit loss is the last thing if they didn’t get adopted because DOZD\V WDNH GRQDWLRQV´ VD\V )HU- dance policy, this can be a real-life a good student should be stressing WKH\KDYHDQXQFHUWDLQIXWXUH´ rin. People can donate anything situation. “Adoptions are good for multiple from money, dog food or even According to Weber High’s at- UHDVRQV´ DGGV .RPDOGHLY :RH- laundry detergent. “Food is a big tendance policy, along with other “High school atten- lich, Black Dog Walk volunteer. GRQDWLRQ´ VD\V )HUULQ ³(YHU\ high schools in Weber School Dis- “Itt takes the demand away from day we probably go through 100 trict, a student may not graduate if dance needs to be en- puppy mills, and adopting saves pounds of dog food and 30 pounds he/she has an attendance credit loss forced more strictly DQLPDOVWKDWPLJKWJHWSXWGRZQ´ RIFDWIRRG´0RQH\GRQDWLRQVKHOS greater than .75. This policy brings “If you are lazy and watch TV to buy food, cleaning supplies and up questions from many students for future purposes all day, don’t get a puppy; get a other items to help take care of the who feel the punishment of not such as college.” dog that matches your personality. animals. graduating is too harsh. People just look at the cutest puppy Another way to help is to volun- While some WHS students ad- DQGQRWWKHGRJ¶VOLIHVW\OH´:RH- teer at the Weber County Animal mitted to skipping school purpose- DERXW´0F&HOODQVD\V lich says. Shelter. People must be 16 and old- ly, there are some students who Alicia Stevens, senior at Fremont Mrs. Knight, attendance secretary, gives Jeremey Knight,  +RZHYHU RQFH SHRSOH GR ¿QG er with a waver signer by a guard- state they have family/personal rea- High, tells about a new girl at her senior, a late slip so he can go to his class. that special dog they fall in love ian or 15 with aparent or someone sons, and it becomes an issue with school who transferred out of We- Photo by Emily Black with, they might want to consider over 18 accompanying them. “Kids who have good ber High this year due to the atten- training. “All the animals in the shelter dance policy because she wasn’t She continues saying it has been school, but it also teaches teens to  ³7UDLQLQJLVKXJH´&ROOLQVVD\V need to be handled, the dogs need grades, but miss due going to graduate. a successful policy, and it has made be attending all other things such as “Socializing your dog is important. to be walked and the cats need to to personal reasons, “Our attendance policy is simi- it so students are in class learning. jobs, meetings, clubs, etc. Microchipping is also a good idea EHSHWWHG´VD\V)HUULQ³2XUVWDII should not have to lar, but Fremont is more consid- Attendance in classes has gone up, Principal Wardle also says if the so if they do get out, it helps them is really small and is busy with cus- erate about which absences will showing the policy is working. school didn’t have a policy, kids IURPVWD\LQJLQWKHVKHOWHU´&ROOLQV tomer service, so we rely on volun- have added stress on count towards your attendance Knight also says too many students wouldn’t be learning the impor- says. WHHUVWRKHOSFDUHIRUWKHSHWV´ top of what they’re FUHGLWORVV´VD\V6WHYHQV don’t make up their attendance un- tance of attendance in high school. already dealing with While students question whether til their senior year, and they put +HDGGVNLGVFDQ¿JXUHWKDWRXWDQG the attendance system is a fair con- it off until the last second. This make their own decisions about at- at home.” sequence, most WHS faculty see it causes stress due to the require- tendance when they are out in the as a good policy. Rachelle Knight, ment with graduation. real world with college and jobs. missing school. However, they still Weber High attendance secretary, “Students need to make their at- The real importance is to teach kids maintain high grades. feels the policy is fair, and it’s a tendance loss up quickly instead of responsibility for their actions. Hayley McCellan, senior, states, good addition to the school. She holding it until the very last second. “High school attendance needs to “Absences, no matter how many, says is a great policy because it This makes it 10 times harder and be enforced strictly for future pur- should only be considered if the makes it so students can’t miss a lot more stressful when students don’t poses such as college. If they see VWXGHQW LV IDLOLQJ RU VOXI¿QJ VSH- of days, and so they have to take WDNHWKHHIIRUWWRPDNHLWXS´VD\V how important it is in high school, FL¿FSHULRGVFRQVLVWHQWO\´6KHVD\V responsibility for their actions. Knight. Even though some kids they’ll realize the importance of the principal should look at grades “The attendance policy is a great have good grades and they missed LW LQ FROOHJH´ VD\V DQ DQRQ\PRXV and compare them instead of mak- effort put forth by Weber School a couple days, she adds attendance student. ing it so students can’t graduate. District. It teaches kids responsi- is still very important whether good However, in some schools out- When McCellan misses days, she ELOLW\DQGWKH\GH¿QLWHO\QHHGWKLV grades or not. side of Weber District students says she studies extra hard at home to learn to be at school. It’s not too Mr. Wardle, Weber High prin- don’t feel threatened by the chance to maintain good grades and keeps strict like many kids make it out to cipal, says the policy has a lot of of not graduating due to attendance. them at passing when she’s not be; it’s a wake-up call to many stu- EHQH¿WVDQGLVKHOSLQJVWXGHQWVDW- Schools such as Ben Lomond, Og- there at school. dents. This is helping them prepare tend school. While kids think that it den and Washington High School McCellan adds attendance polic- for the future, so they’re ready for is not needed and question why it’s in Ogden School District have es are a good thing to get some kids college classes because attendance important, Mr. Wardle says it is set- different policies. Instead losing People can adopt or foster one of the many animals at local to school who sluff, but for students is a must when you’re at a univer- ting them up and training them for graduation privileges, they offer shelters. Shelters are also accepting food and money dona- who have to miss due to helping sity. I wouldn’t change anything the future. various rewards and positive rein- tions. Photo by Rachel DuBose siblings, family members or have- DERXWWKLVSROLF\´VD\V.QLJKW It’s not only for attendance at forcements.

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Assistant to the Chief Snack time, free time and, most Mrs. Arthur also says many stu- ______importantly, nap time are important dents who take the classes want to aspects of pre-school life that are be pre-school or elementary teach-  (YHUVLQFHWKH¿UVWVRFLDOQHWZRUNLQJZHEVLWHVL[GHJUHHVFRPZDV offered at Wee Weber. ers. However, for Call, a teacher created 16 years ago, people have used the internet as a way to connect Some high school students get to ZDV QRW KHU ¿UVW FKRLFH IRU D MRE with the world. Now, more people than ever have signed up for Facebook relive their pre-school past by be- She is taking this class to prepare and Twitter, the two most popular social networking sites today. In fact, ing involved in Wee Weber. to be a nurse for newborns. Senior there are over a billion people who use Facebook every month, while Wee Weber facilitators Sue Cierra Valdez chose the class to Twitter has a still-impressive 500 million users. Even with such numbers, Haslam and Mitzi Cragun explain prepare to be a daycare worker. these sites have generated enormous amounts of controversy. high school students who take Wee These classes, though, are not Pre-schoolers at Wee Weber play make believe togeth- While the goal of social media may be to increase connectivity with Weber do everything from interact- only meant for high school stu- er and improve their social skills. RWKHUV(ULQ1LJKWLQJDOHMXQLRUFODLPVWKHRSSRVLWHLVRIWHQZKDWRFFXUV ing with three and four year-olds dents. The purpose of Wee Weber is Photos by Ashton Bindrup “Facebook is like a whirlpool. Once you get into it, you need help getting in games and activities to teaching to teach children the fundamentals back out,” she says. “It’s ultra fun and addicting to see things that people and disciplining children when it’s in math, science, language, art and store.” three-year olds in each class. Cur- are doing. Because you pay more attention to the world on the screen, needed. music. Even though it is used as a In Cragun’s class, the structure rently in Haslam’s class, there are you don’t have time for the one that surrounds you.” According to Mrs. Arthur, early high school course, Cragun doesn’t is a little different. Cragun says, 24 four year-olds and 15 three year- Senior Brody Zaccardi adds, “Some people spend all their time posting childhood teacher, in order to be want parents to think the children “First, when the kids come in they olds. In Cragun’s class there are 21 dumb stuff.” Despite this, he says, “It’s good so people can talk to each a student teacher in the pre-school will be lacking in their early educa- all have a greeting time. Then, four year-olds and 10 three year other when they normally couldn’t.” FODVV D VWXGHQW PXVW ¿UVW WDNH tion. She says, “The fundamentals they split into small groups to do -olds. Another topic of controversy is security. With all of the information on childhood development and early here are the same as any other pre- academics and socialize. After that, Sign up for the 2013 and 2014 the internet, who can get their hands on it? Nightingale isn’t comfortable childhood education. school. The only difference is the they have a snack time and then school year for Wee Weber has with the security these sites have to offer. “I feel pretty vulnerable “In childhood development, stu- manner it is taught in.” have play time. Right before the already begun. Haslam says the VRPHWLPHV,IVRPHFUHHSVWDONVPHKHFDQ¿QGRXWZKR,DPZKHUH, dents learn about all of the stages The average day for a three and kids head home, they all sit down pre-school is available for chil- DPDQGZKDW,ORRNOLNH´6KHVD\VLISHRSOHGRQ¶W¿OORXWVRPHWKLQJRQ of the baby, all the way from the four year-old in Haslam’s class and have a review.” Even though GUHQWKUHHWR¿YH\HDUVROG7KUHH WKHLUSUR¿OHLWZLOOFRQWLQXRXVO\UHPLQGWKHPWRGRVR stages of pregnancy to when the consists of reading time for about the classes are taught differently year-olds go to class on Tuesday Andrew Nilson, senior, says that while security can be an issue, there child is about six years old,” says 10 minutes, circle time which than each other and from other pre- and Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon are “so many things you can do to prevent people from looking at your Arthur. She also adds in early child- Haslam says, “This time includes schools, the children are still learn- for $65 a month; four year olds go stuff.” He advises people to be careful about what information they put hood education, students learn how welcoming the kids to class, tell- ing the same important skills as Monday, Wednesday and Friday RQWKHLUSUR¿OHVDQGWRFKHFNWKHLUSULYDF\VHWWLQJV to teach, discipline and what the ing them the plan for the day and other children their age. from 9:30 a.m. to noon for $85 a “The bigger issue,” says Nilson, “is viruses and phishing websites.” kids’ interests are at that age. Every a little music time.” The children  7KH:HH:HEHUNLGVMXVWOLNHWKH month. He says people will create malicious Facebook applications that do week while in the class, students then break into small groups to do student teachers, have their favorite The only restriction that is in either of two things: steal your credit card information, or infect your will go to the Wee Weber area and WKHSURMHFWRIWKHGD\7KLVSURMHFW parts of class. Amira, a three year- place for Wee Weber students is computer with viruses. The application will post a link where you and all spend 15 minutes interacting with can be anything from worksheets to old in Wee Weber, says, “I like to they must be at least three and toi- friends will see. That link goes to a fraudulent website, which pretends the kids to slowly get to know them DQDUWSURMHFW$WWKHHQGRIWKHGD\ do my work.” Four year-old Marley let trained. If there are any other to be a legitimate website. “For example,” explains Nilson, “they might and implement their teaching skills. the kids get to play with the toys, says her favorite thing to do is more questions, Haslam can be reached be pretending to sell something and ask for your credit card information. Senior Brooke Call is one of the blocks, go to the art and book areas recreational. Marley says, “I like to at 801-814-7913 and Cragun can Then, they steal your credit card information. It’s that easy, and people student teachers in Wee Weber. “I or even do a dramatic play. Haslam play with the magnets.” be reached at 801-388-4220. These fall for it.” took the class because I love little explains, “Dramatic play is dressing Each year the program tries to numbers can also be used to regis- One of the biggest internet controversies, however, is cyberbullying. kids, and I have babysat for a long up as characters or playing house or get about 20 four year-olds and 15 ter children. Today’s bullies have a perfect mask to shield their identity. “We get calls DOOWKHWLPHDERXWSHRSOHSRVWLQJRIIHQVLYHWKLQJV´VD\V2I¿FHU-RQHV SROLFHRI¿FHUDQG:+6ODZHQIRUFHPHQWWHDFKHU³,WLVQ¶WLOOHJDOXQOHVV someone makes a threat or posts something pornographic. The thing is, most people go to the point where it’s barely legal.” He says that internet KDUDVVPHQWRUF\EHUEXOO\LQJKDSSHQVIUHTXHQWO\DQGLVGH¿QLWHO\DELJ problem. “Some things that people say are beyond repair,” says Trevor Spencer, senior. “People insult and harass others. They can do it repeatedly and anonymously. People say ‘words don’t hurt’ but they do.” “Certain things said can ruin your life, like spreading malicious rumors,” adds Nilson. “It’s a problem that can easily grow, and one that anyone can start.”  6FKRRO FRXQVHORU -RHO 5RELQV VD\V ³6RFLDO QHWZRUNLQJ VLWHV WHQG to have more bad than good.” He says, on Facebook, there is little accountability and that people compare themselves to others and feel inadequate. “Generally, of course, there’s value in some aspects, but ultimately it’s used for entertainment,” says Robins. “The internet has value as an educational tool.” What can be done about this problem? “Unplug,” he says. With such issues, would we all be better off without social media? During free time, a young boy enjoys playing with a A young Warrior develops early cell phone skills with Nilson doesn’t quite think so. He says he uses Facebook to plan events. WR\WUXFNDQGD¿UHKRXVH a toy phone during her school time. “It makes it convenient to plan parties,” he says. “Nothing’s perfect, but if your careful, the internet can be a safe place.” 4 Warrior News NEWS May 2013 Student Students teachers recollect display best year

dedication ______memories ______By Savana Craven By Nina Vargas Editorial Editor Staff Reporter ______7KH FRQFOXVLRQ IRU WKLV VFKRRO Conducting a classroom can, at year is just ahead. Students look WLPHVEHGLI¿FXOW7KURXJKSURSHU back at the beginning of the year training, a student teacher can learn and recall the moments that made many new techniques and decide 2012-2013 unforgettable. Enjoying time at the Burger Blast, are students Jake Hey- on the best way to be a teacher. &DUVRQ &ODUN VRSKRPRUH VDLG wood, Sarah Pendleton, Cassidy Wixon, Sara Drummond, Scott Fronk, resource teacher, ³7KH EHVW PHPRU\ , KDYH RI WKLV and Shae Merrian from Footloose. says, “A student teacher has many year was the Homecoming game. Photo by Ashton Bindrup UHVSRQVLELOLWLHV LQ WKH FODVVURRP 7KHDWPRVSKHUHZDVJUHDW,KDGD 7KH\WHDFKWDONDQGZRUNZLWKSDU- great time with all of my friends.” whole bunch of new friends. 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801-737-3104 2357 N. 400 E. North Ogden May 2013 NEWS Warrior News 5 Class Peterson earns prestigious award lessons High standards earn him state athletic director honors ______to “run fast.” He says he’s gained winter,” he says. Working around By Anna Poulos many friends while holding the po- people’s schedules, Peterson tries instruct Staff Reporter sition of AD. to make things fair, so people have ______So what, exactly, is the award? the opportunity to use practice “This award is given in recognition space. _life______skills Coach Ted Peterson, Athletic of secondary school athletic direc- Along with the challenges he Director (AD) at Weber High, was tors who exemplify the highest may face, Peterson feels there are By Landon Wood recently recognized as the Athletic standards of their profession, and many different aspects that he en- Staff Reporter Director of the Year in the State of ZKRWKURXJKWKHLULQÀXHQFHRQWKH joys about assisting with athletics. ______Utah. He has worked hard at be- lives of young people under their Some of them include painting coming an Athletic Director, taking GLUHFWLRQ KDYH PDGH VLJQL¿FDQW OLQHV RQ WKH ¿HOGV DQG DQRWKHU LV School is tough for most students DOOWKHUHTXLUHGFODVVHVIRUDFHUWL¿- contributions to their schools and watching events that were planned but for Billy, it’s even worse. He Mr. Wardle assists sophomore Savannah Rhees with ques- cation. communities.” move smoothly. can’t do his homework, he misses tions she has. Whenever available, the administration is Working as a history teacher and Peterson also adds the award is “Another aspect that I enjoy is a lot of school and so he decides he more than happy to help students. holding assistant coaching posi- given by peers and other athletic watching kids perform and moving is going to drop out. Billy just made Photo by Krystal Ruiz tions, Peterson was also an assis- directors in the state. “I had no idea to new heights.” a critical decision that placed him tant director for four years. In 1999, I’d even gotten nominated,” he He hopes that he can be an ex- among thousands of other young dents who have dropped out to sup- not even the possibility of a truan- he was appointed by the principal says. ample and have students learn dif- adults who have decided to drop port families and others who have cy charge or ticket can keep teens to be the AD for Weber, making  8SRQ ¿QGLQJ RXW KH¶G ZRQ WKH ferent things from athletics. “I hope out and forfeit a diploma. Accord- just made bad decisions. from leaving school before gradu- this school year his thirteenth. award, he says, “Someone, some- they learn that that hard work and ing to a study conducted in 2012 by “The issue is complicated. Some ation. School leaders and teachers “It was a very exciting thing for where thinks I’m doing a good job, dedication learned from sports will the New York Times, their are one leave because of drugs, some have WU\WR¿QGZD\VWRNHHSWHHQVIURP me,” he says. “It has kind of been and that’s so rewarding. I feel hon- carry over into their lives and their million high school dropouts every left because of a family crisis.” making this mistake. the family business. My father ored to be recognized by my peers families,” says Peterson. year in the United States. This cre- Wes Johnson, a counselor at “Get them into the habit of was the AD at Bear River, and so to receive this award.” He also hopes he has made an im- DWHVDGLVDGYDQWDJHIRU¿QGLQJVXF- WHS, encourages people not to KRPHZRUN¿UVW´VD\V-HVVRS³1RW I have always been around sports  7KHUH ZDV DQ RI¿FLDO FHUHPRQ\ pact on students by showing them cess in life. leave before graduation. “You lose procrastinating also helps.” Jessop and grown up around watching my in St. George in April and he re- that athletics can be fun and excit- “They start missing school and money and credibility; it becomes says students can graduate if they dad.” ceived the honor at a banquet. After ing and it helps students to build homework. Pretty soon they just hard to get hired,” he says. “Stu- just put their mind to it and set As for what his job entails, he the ceremony, it is back to his busy good character. “It helps students quit coming. It’s not quick, but dents in Weber District are gener- healthy goals. “Talk to a counselor, laughs, and says, “What don’t I do? schedule. “I’m just going to keep learn that respect should be given gradual,” says Mr. Jessop, vice prin- ally steady and there aren’t many get together with parents and teach- I’m in charge of the athletic sched- on plugging away,” he says. to others and facilities that they get cipal at WHS. He believes students students who choose to be drop- ers who can give you good advice XOH HYHQWV HOLJLELOLWLHV ¿HOGV RI- Persisting through many chal- to use and are blessed with,” he drop out because they “don’t have a outs.” about life,” he says. ¿FLDOV FRDFKHV¶ UHTXLUHPHQWV DQG lenges is his specialty, some of the says. vision for themselves, or they don’t “Those who do choose to leave Johnson adds, “If students do awards. I have tried to make it so most prominent being a restricted He also advises, “When times are KDYHWKHFRQ¿GHQFHWRVXFFHHGDQG high school leave to escape or to drop out, at least pursue a G.E.D. coaches can coach.” budget and eligibility of playing slow, get what you can do ahead of pass their classes. Many just don’t help out at home,” says Johnson. through alternative schools.” We- Juggling teaching and AD re- and practice space. time; be ready for when the rush know what they can achieve.” He “Some are just lazy, but most don’t ber District has programs online, sponsibilities, Peterson has learned “Everybody wants a gym in the comes,” he adds. also adds everybody needs an edu- know how to study and do the re- and places like Two Rivers, where cation and that without one, “it’s a quired work.” students can still graduate and huge setback.” Vice Principal Richard Murray progress in life. “Instead of com- Dating abuse during high school, “Education opens doors,” says has his theories on why teens drop pletely leaving, take an alternative Mr. Robins, a counselor at WHS. out of school. “I think students class or something,” says Johnson. “An educated person is going to leave school because they lack be- “There are so many reasons why large source of stress for teens earn more money, be less likely to lief in the system. They have lost not to leave,” says Murray. “There ______be unemployed and it makes adult faith and want to start over or do are online and alternate schools. We tal Cale, psychology teacher. “We “It’s the best way to avoid that kind life stable.” Robins adds he doesn’t something different.” To keep stu- have packets, but there are many By Katilin Lawler believe in love, and we want it to of situation. think there is one underlying rea- dents from quitting school, Murray more options at Weber High.” Editorial Editor work it out. But it’s a dangerous  ³'H¿QLWHO\ ZDWFK IRU WKH UHG son for students dropping out. “It’s also says schools must “educate Robins also encourages teens ______game, waiting and counting on that ÀDJV´VD\V6WDSOHV³OLNHLIDSHU- a variety of reasons. I think they them about the real world. Stay rel- not to throw their future away and person to change when it could get son gets road rage or has a short have never experienced the feeling evant and have up to date informa- leave school. “Find something at Dating and relationships are worse.” WHPSHU WKRVH FRXOG EH UHG ÀDJV of success, and sometimes bad hab- tion.” school that is meaningful, look for something many teens take lightly, “Everyone loves feeling loved,” You just have to watch people its can be formed at an early age.” While there are several reasons other options before leaving and but most forget there’s a more se- adult roles teacher Rebecca Staples and look out for those warning Robins also said he has seen stu- why students drop out, it seems don’t just give up,” he says. rious side. Dating and relationship adds, “That’s why teens stay in this signs.” abuse is something that can be a big kind of relationship. That person Cale suggests developing a problem for teens in high school, just has to show them some kind of strong friendship when dating. “I though most teens don’t admit it. affection, and it makes them want think you should really get to know For many teens, relationships to stay.” someone on a friendship-base be- start out fun and innocent and some There are many things that can fore you decide to date them,” says stay that way. But some take a turn Cale. “See how they treat people for the worse. After a while, people “It can be as simple as and how he/she acts around others can change and the relationship can before you jump into a relation- become mentally or even physi- them grabbing your ship.” cally abusive. hand to stop you or If a teen does get into an abusive “People start trying to control relationship, the best thing they can the person they’re in a relation- telling you to stop do- do is get help. “Find a friend to con- ship with,” says Jen Paige, coun- ing something.” ¿GHLQ´VD\V6WDSOHV³$Q\RQHZLOO selor at Weber High. “They try to work!” make you feel bad, like you don’t be considered violent or abusive “They should just get out as fast deserve anyone better than them. in a relationship. “I think abuse is as they can before it gets danger- That’s mainly the type of relation- mostly verbal,” says Paige. “People ous,” adds Cale. ship abuse we see here at Weber, trying to make others feel bad.” Paige hopes teens will turn to mental and verbal, not so much of “Any type of control in a relation- a teacher or a counselor for help. the physical.” ship is bad,” says Cale. “Whether “Teens need to go to an adult,” says Sometimes it can be hard for they try to control how you feel, Paige. “Most teens just tell their teens to tell if relationships are how you think or what you do, it’s friends and think they can handle it getting to the point of abuse until all some form of abuse. It can be as on their own, but they can’t. They it’s too late. Most will try to resist simple as them grabbing your hand need the help of a parent, teacher, Buy a Footlong it and make excuses for the other to stop you or telling you to stop counselor or any other adult.” person in the relationship. “They’ll doing something.” Teens can also seek help outside either try to change the person or How can teens avoid getting of their friend and family circles. and make it a begin to believe that they don’t de- caught in an abusive situation? “I There are many abuse hotlines serve better,” says Paige. don’t think teens should date exclu- teens can call if they don’t want to meal deal for “We’re optimists!” says Crys- sively in high school,” says Paige. talk to people they know. FREE!

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As students dents and are also fun to work with, in school, there is always that one then teachers can inspire and be Carson Clark, 10 – “A good Chris Kingsbury, 11 – “Good Ty Nelson, 10 – “Teachers who Jenica Lilly, 11 – “Good teachers teacher who is outstanding and in- outstanding.” teacher gets involved with the teachers are caring, cooperative give you food and let you turn in try to understand the students. spirational. All schools have them, Eric Dennis, senior, said Coach students and wants them to learn.” and understandable.” late assignments for full credit.” Poll compiled by Krystal Ruiz whether it is an art teacher or a 0DFIDUODQH ¿WQHVV WHDFKHU DW football coach. WHS, is inspirational and outstand- Teens spend all day in school, ing. “Coach Mac gives the best pep so it’s only logical that a relation- talks, and she really inspires her Certain attributes necessary for success with students ship develops or somebody is students.” ______motivated by the support of their He also admires Mrs. Leake, Davis* adds good teachers are and pupils, the interaction needs instead of nervous and you’re not teachers. Ever hear the old, “Do English teacher. “Mrs. Leake has By Erin Geiger happy, optimistic and want to be to leave a positive impact. Lippert scared to ask whatever questions something with yourself” or “Make Assistant to the Chief there for their students. Lippert values a teacher who can have a you may have,” adds Davis*. Lil- sure you’re prepared to go out into ______builds on this by saying his favor- sense of humor in the classroom ly says, “A good class is chill and the world” speech? Some teachers ite teachers are “almost always nice and one who can say hello in the comfortable and everyone is able to are so outstanding, they can inspire “Coach Mac gives Students deal with teachers every and attentive to what their students hallways. “Good teachers are rea- get to know each other. If the stu- their pupils to be ready or success- weekday for hours at a time; it’s need. They want to listen to their sonable in their interactions with dents and teacher can get to know ful in life, but it isn’t easy. the best pep talks, nearly impossible to avoid them students’ concerns.” students—they don’t take crap, but one another, it makes the class so At WHS, much of the work is and she really in- throughout the high school years. “Good teachers are understand- they’re also understanding to a stu- much better. It’s not good to be in- done on computers. Homework as- This being said, it’s easier to do so LQJDQGZDONWKH¿QHOLQHEHWZHHQ dent’s circumstances,” says Lilly. timidated by the teacher.” signments and lectures are posted spires her students.” if teens get along with the teacher. strict and lenient. They have dead- Davis* says good teachers go out Lippert sums it up by saying, on teachers’ blogs, and several stu- Just what is it that makes students lines and rules, but are chill too,” of their way to help a student. “There is a time to learn and be dents have gone completely online like or dislike a teacher, though? adds Lilly. Teachers who do not interact well serious and there is a time to joke for schooling or taken alternative such a busy schedule. She does like What categorizes a teacher as being Less-than-ideal teachers stand with students can leave a student and have fun. A good teacher with a routes to education. To top it off, 24 hours of work a day, and she “bad” or “good?” out just as much as good teachers, frustrated and unhappy. Davis* good classroom atmosphere knows classes are only becoming larger. gets it done. Everything she does is Junior Jenica Lilly says a teacher however. “Bad teachers are lazy says, “Bad teachers just push kids that.” With all these advancements in inspirational,” he added. stands out to her if they are “happy and give off the feeling that they aside and ignore them, despite the Teachers can leave a lasting im- technology, it takes a whole lot Andrea Weloth, senior, thinks and fun.” Junior Alex Lippert adds don’t know what they’re talking attention they may need.” Lippert pact on students. Sometimes their more to be outstanding or inspi- teachers who connect with their if a teacher is friendly, they will about. They aren’t supportive and says bad teachers don’t build their LQÀXHQFHVFDQFDUU\RQLQWKH\HDUV rational to students who spend 99 students inspire teens. “Just that stand out to him. “When a teacher just give you assignments with the students up, they tear them down. following high school. “A good percent of their time on cellphones they care about the student and it’s interacts with their students and H[SHFWDWLRQWKDW\RX¶OO¿QLVKLWSHU- “When a teacher makes rude jokes teacher makes me like the subject and on video games than sleep. not just another class or anything,” reaches out to them, that makes fectly,” says Davis*. Lilly feels the or makes fun of their students, that and makes me want to learn more Alvin Thurgood, junior, said she said. Weloth said she nomi- them stand apart from others,” he same way and says, “Teachers that makes them a bad teacher.” about it. If I don’t like the class, I teachers are outstanding and can nates Mrs. Barney as her outstand- says. Maria Davis*, senior, agrees aren’t as good don’t explain things Lilly takes a different route and don’t want to waste my time being inspire by “relating to your back- ing teacher because “she tells us and says an outstanding teacher is to you. They’ll hand out assign- says, “It’s not cool when a teacher there,” says Lilly. ground, by realizing your dreams WRSXVKLWWRWKHHQGDOZD\V¿QLVK “willing to help their students and PHQWV DQG H[SHFW \RX WR ¿JXUH LW is inconsiderate. Teachers need to Lippert believes a good teacher and always helping to achieve strong and never give up on our work with any special needs they out on your own.” realize that we have other things— FDQ LQÀXHQFH OLIH GHFLVLRQV ODWHU them.” dreams.” may have.” Being lazy isn’t the only thing other classes—that we need to on in life. “Career options open up Thurgood said he was inspired in The bond between teacher and Once a teacher stands out, they that can put a teacher into the trans- work on as well.” when you’ve had a good teacher,” KLVODZHQIRUFHPHQWFODVVE\2I¿- student is incredibly powerful. The are that much closer to getting to fer-out-as-fast-as-you-can zone. A bad classroom atmosphere can he adds. cer Jones. “He’s a real nice guy, and teacher is constantly in the presence favorite status. Lilly says, “My fa- Lippert says, “I don’t like it when also leave a student feeling sour to- “More than anything, a good he’s been a very good example,” he of their students for a majority of vorite teachers are happy and fun. teachers are degrading to their stu- wards a teacher. “A tense classroom teacher is a good example. A good added. the day. Teachers overcome chal- They make learning interesting; dents, whether it’s in a joking or is never fun. When you feel inferi- teacher uses their position in power Thurgood has goals of being ei- lenges to inspire and be outstand- they love what they do so much serious manner.” He adds this will or when you walk in or you don’t LQDJRRGZD\DQGLQÀXHQFHV\RXWR WKHUDSROLFHRI¿FHURUDVWDQGXSFR- ing in their craft. As students come that it’s not just about curriculum. always make a teacher bad in his want to be there, that’s not a good go in the right direction. They en- median. He said he connects with and go, the teacher stays behind to When teachers love what they do it book—always. classroom,” says Davis*. courage their students to be the best 2I¿FHU-RQHVEHFDXVH³KH¶VIXQQ\ teach the next group of wide-eyed makes learning possible for every With so much interaction and “A good classroom allows you to people they can be,” states Davis*. and I can relate to him. He teaches teens. As long as students continue student.” work going on between teachers be open about things. You feel calm *Name changed to protect identity. the class with humor.” going to school, there will always Tyson Walker, sophomore, said be a teacher who is inspirational for he was inspired in music and band them to follow into life.

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THANK YOU! Warrior New Staff ... I truly appreciate all your dedication and your many talents. This newspaper would not be possible without each and every one of you. Seniors, you will be greatly missed. Thanks for sharing your fi nal year with me. I wish you all the best. I know all of you have so much potential and will fi nd success. May 2013 EDITORIAL Warrior News 7 Todays’ generation faces change, seeks positive outlook to adapt You wake up in the morning transition. When a change is about alternatives to consider. and stare at yourself in the bath- to occur, you shouldn’t expect all  ,QVWHDG RI WU\LQJ WR ¿QG D ORQJ room mirror. Suddenly, you spot a changes to be fast or drastic. Any term solution to a temporary prob- stringy, gray hair dangling on the situation, in general, takes time lem, people can do many things to side of your face. Upon realizing to work itself out. For example, if help them out later on. There are WKHVLJQL¿FDQFHRIWKHJUD\KDLUO\- a teen couple broke up, their feel- many ways to deal with change. ______ing there before you, you faint. This ings for each other wouldn’t fully Some can just simply accept it, em- advantage of all the educational op- social interaction that takes place; ¿FWLRQDOVFHQDULRLVDQH[DPSOHRI disappear. The strong attachment or EUDFHLWDQGMXVWJRZLWKWKHÀRZ By Kierstin Pitcher portunities that areoffered in high all the friendships and relationships a reaction associated with change. connection that was once present in ¿JKWLWRULI\RX¶UHUHDOO\KDYLQJD News Editor school. and something no high school is Change can be good or bad and their relationship slowly diminishes hard time coping, talk with a friend ______ 7KHVH EHQH¿WV LQFOXGH WKLQJV without, drama. circumstances like these tend to be over time as they grow farther and who you trust. The person who you from better job opportunities to bet- When misunderstandings occur, negative. farther apart. want to share your feelings with “Seriously, what’s the point of ter car insurance. Granted, there is students have to learn how to clearly Today’s generation has witnessed However, even though good may not always want to get in- school?” How many high school always that one class or that one explain and communicate with their DORWRIVLJQL¿FDQWFKDQJHVWKDWRF- things come in time, there are cer- volved with your emotional drama students have asked this question or chapter in a math textbook that fellow peers. If misunderstandings cur in their daily routines. Whether and would rather just go to sleep, one similar to it? I know I have, but seems to be teaching something become issues, students use prob- it’s the nonexistence of Twinkies but in the end, this person is always when one really considers every- that a student believes he/she will lem solving skills, but most of all or the release of insanely annoying there for you no matter what. Loy- thing high school can do for them, never use again, but when you I believe they are learning how to reality TV shows like Here Comes alty in strong friendships is one it’s not hard to see why high school think about it, no matter what the cope: How to cope with these prob- Honey Boo Boo, these major events thing that never changes. What I’ve should seriously be taken seriously. subject may be, critical thinking, lems and how to handle some of the greatly impact the world. noticed about friendships is friends First, there is one of the most problem solving, and/or communi- horrible things that just happen. Ever since Twinkies were intro- will always stick up for you and be REYLRXVEHQH¿WVIURPKLJKVFKRRO cation skills are being practiced and Life is like that, there are al- duced, they were considered one of by your side, especially when cop- an education. Most students have taught. It’s these skills that separate ZD\V GLI¿FXOWLHV SHRSOH DQG VLWX- the most popular treats known to ing with changes. had the “get good grades” lecture the educated from the uneducated. ations that can’t be controlled. We PDQ 7KH FUHDP\ IDW¿OOHG FHQWHU Life will go on; it may not be at least once or twice in their life. Aside from an education, there just have to learn how to deal with of the spongy, golden brown cake the same as it was, but change will This lecture is generally about how are also many life skills students can them. of the Twinkie is the component of eventually work itself out. People important grades are and how one’s learn just by attending high school Life gives everyone problems the treat that really makes a Twinkie PD\IDFHGLI¿FXOWREVWDFOHVRQWKHLU life can be affected if he/she fails and participating in the things it has and once it does, people have no well…a Twinkie! The fact that the way, but they just have to realize academically. to offer. Skills such as leadership, choice but to solve them. The more world has now been rid of Twinkies tain outcomes that result from a WKDW FKDQJH LV ¿[DEOH 1RWKLQJ LV Sometimes this repeated lecture responsibility, social skills, coping people know about solving prob- for over three months, completely recent transition. Some individuals completely out of one’s control in can be rather stressful and is often skills and many more are found in lems, the better. saddens the hearts of the many lov- turn to awful methods of recov- any circumstance. My advice is interpreted by teens into something school. High school can also give stu- ers of the artery clogging sensation. ery such as choosing to partake in to look for positives and for those like, “If you fail the test, you fail The neat thing about these skills dents a sense of identity. I’m not In some cases, changes emerge poor eating habits, self-medication Twinkie lovers, Little Debbie’s has the class; you fail the class, you is they’re not taught through mem- saying that who a person is in high because something better is go- or more serious forms of recover- a line of pastries to try. don’t get into college; you don’t get orization or books or computers. school is who they’ll be for the rest ing to come along. This statement, ing. This, of course, isn’t the way to into college, you don’t get a good These skills are taught through ex- of their lives. In fact, this is far from although somewhat true, also im- deal with change because not only %\1LQD9DUJDV job and you are relatively miserable perience. Students are constantly it. In high school, teens can learn plies that change can take time for are they harmful, but there are other WHS Sophomore for the rest of your life.” Sound fa- put into groups for projects and are who they are and who they want miliar? given small leadership positions to be. They discover things about Though this sequence of events both in the classroom and while themselves that they didn’t know Teens take control of their lives, could possibly happen, I think it is participating in extra-curricular before. better to look at the more positive activities, students are develop- So, what’s the point to high and maybe less dramatic side of ing communication and leadership school? Well, the only person who parents reel in chains of freedom things. Instead of thinking of all the skills to complete an assignment or can give an answer to this question consequences of not getting good role they’ve been given. is the student him/herself. What do For the last 18 years, teenagers a say and for the most part it is to court of law. It’s really a give and grades or education, my advice And believe it or not, students are they want in their future? What do have been guided by their parents. protect their sons or daughters. take situation. I believe it’s impor- would be to focus on all the ben- learning skills while in the halls or they want to get out of high school? The people who tell them what they They want them to be safe and tant for parents to give their son or H¿WVWKDWFDQFRPHIURPWDNLQJIXOO at lunch. This is because of all the The choice is theirs. can and cannot do. The people who succeed and they want the best for daughter the opportunity to learn tell them what they can wear and them. However, some situations what it’s like to be an adult and who they can hang out with. The require a person to learn on his/her make decisions on his/her own. Self esteem leads to good dating people who buy the food and set the own. Parents, many times, have a Teens should get to experience curfews. really hard time dealing with this the real world and the fun aspects of  )RUWKH¿UVW\HDUVPDQ\WHHQV fact because they want to be in con- being an adult, but also the down- habits, aids successful relationships are obedient and follow what their trol. sides such as bills. I think it will parents ask, but when the big 18 Teens like the taste of freedom, help them realize what it’s really Dr. Seuss once said, “Be who you HUVWR¿OOWKDWJDSIRU\RX+DYLQJD teem high in dating situations? Fol- ELUWKGD\KLWVLW¶VOLNHDVZLWFKÀLSV and they like to experience things like to be an adult and to be respon- are and say what you feel, because high self-esteem means setting real- low these simple steps: and many want to be able to make for themselves. 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It partner or potential partner wants, one is old enough to make deci- long as they are still at home, but see eye to eye on this situation and This negative view of self can take is a great way to learn about who act like yourself. Believe in your sions and be responsible for his/her they should leave most of the deci- many times the parents mostly win, up every thought and produce false you are, what you want in life, and own value. consequences, then parents should sion making to the teen, so that they but I believe that not having so assumptions and self-defeating be- WR GHYHORS VHOIFRQ¿GHQFH DORQJ Step 3: See yourself as an individ- follow this as well. When teenag- can learn what it is like to be an much say doesn’t strain a relation- havior. Problems in a relationship, the way. Don’t ever settle for an un- ual who can be self-reliant without ers are 18, they are old enough to adult. ship. 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People who care proper choices. their high school sweetheart, and By Savannah Higley problems and negative self-esteem, make it a priority, both partners about you want you to be happy, Many times parents always have they can be tried as an adult in the WHS Senior when in fact it just traps them in a feel “special” to each other, there IXO¿OOHGDQGFRQ¿GHQW vicious cycle. is open communication, honesty, Step 5: Focus on your partner’s It is important to work on your unconditional love, friendship, positive qualities. Offer compli- Protecting earth becomes urgent, own self-esteem before getting respect, and safety. An unhealthy ments and reassurance and chances into a relationship. As the old say- relationship can be spotted by the are that you will receive the same ing goes, “In order to love someone opposite traits. Remember what Dr. from him or her. environment in need of rescue HOVH \RX KDYH WR ¿UVW ORYH \RXU- Seuss said about being who you are self.” If you don’t feel good about and saying what you feel. By Janalee Hinkson Imagine an ordinary day. You’re ing world. I know people must con- drinking. yourself, you can’t depend on oth- How can you keep your self-es- Weber-Morgan Health Department doing what you would normally do serve as much as possible because Also, in 1997, it was estimated on a regular basis, with not much we already have, for invalid rea- that almost half of the forest that WEBERWEB HIGH SCHOOL 430 WEST WEBER HIGH DRIVE PLEASANT VIEW, UT 84414 Weber High School 430 West Weber High Dr. surprise in a way that would dis- sons, an enormous amount of peo- once covered our Earth have van- E

tract you. You reluctantly wake ple destroying the place in which ished, along with many native plant HE Pleasant View, Utah 84414 THE T WARRIOR NEWS up, eat breakfast, go to school, we live. Those reasons being our and animal species. Also many of 476-3700 (fax - 476-3799) come home… boring, boring, bor- society emits a lot of CO2, or car- the forests loss have occurred over ing. When suddenly, your home is bon dioxide; our civilization uses the past 30 years through aggres- Editor-in-Chiefs Assistant to the Chiefs Managing Editor News Editors torn apart by some unknown force! way too much water; and lastly, we sive logging and cleaning agri- Daniel Crosby Erin Geiger Jared Fenn Ben Cragun Sounds crazy, right? But, this is are destroying the environment in cultural. Along with this, Earth in Savannah Higley Ben Lundgren Kierstin Pitcher how I feel we might be treating our which we have been given, such as Peril predicts that nearly 40 percent Kadey Karras planet. forests. of the world’s remaining forests are In this day and age, the inhabit- For example, you can see we endangered. Feature Editors Editorial Editors Sports Editors Photo Editors ants of this Earth feel like their have a problem already. Accord- Now this may seem a little Katie Montgomery Savana Craven Logan Beddes Cara Darr homes are being ripped to shreds. ing to Earth in Peril, the amount of daunting in the grand scheme of Amber Broderick Kaitlyn Lawler Shalee Davis Amber Broderick I know it sounds a bit drastic, but CO2 pollution in the air has risen things, but the reality is, we are Aleesha Mauchley Marissa Smith Ashton Bindrup in very many cases, this is what is to 30 percent in the last 200 years not doomed to die a horrible death happening. I don’t feel like we can because of the increasing emissions just because Mr. Nielsen down the Business ~ Reporters ~ Artists ~ Photographers ~ Typesetters ~ Design keep up this kind of behavior much in the industrial and automobile street occasionally doesn’t turn the Design Editors longer and not suffer serious con- businesses. Another way humans water off when he brushes his teeth Cortney Ballif sequences. In fact, I believe if we are harming the planet is all of the LQWKHPRUQLQJ%XW,GRKDYHFRQ¿- Rachel DuBose Anna Poulos Tony Vaterlaus Jack Powell are to take these kinds of narrow- water that is being used up and dence that as humanity, we have the Corbin Havaranek Krystal Ruiz Abigal Wight Kassidy Lewis minded actions toward energy and contaminated. Now, you may be capability to conserve this planet Copy Editors Kaitlyn Borgschatz Landon Wood Nina Vargas industry, which I can almost guar- asking yourself, “But 70 percent and also enjoy the things that we do Sara Drummond Zachary Smith Samantha Barnes Kyra Bramwell antee that we will, the human race of the earth is water; that’s more each and every day. I urge you all Hannah Nelson Emily Black Kirsten Terry Gabrielle Chieppa must also take equal measures in than enough for us humans. Mitch, to take conservation in your minds WKH¿HOGRIFRQVHUYDWLRQDQGHQYL- you’re so crazy!!!” I may be a little and make it a habit in those boring The Warrior News School Publication is printed monthly. The publication is a member of Quill and Scroll, Co- ronmentalism. crazy, but that isn’t the point I am and monotonous days that we all lumbia Press Association and American Scholastic Press Association. We welcome letters to the editor. Such letters shall be typed with the writer’s name promiently displayed on the article. The writer’s name may be withheld if Now I don’t consider myself to trying to make here. Earth in Peril have, and together we can save the VRUHTXHVWHG1DPHVZLOOEHNHSWRQ¿OH9LHZVZULWWHQLQWKHHGLWRULDOVGRQRWUHSUHVHQWWKHRSLQLRQVRIWKH:DU world, literally! be a tree hugger or a hippie as it reports the reason for the scarcity of rior News staff. The Warrrior News reserves the right to edit for reasons of space, liability, and reserves the right may sound, but I do, however, be- water is because only 2.5 percent of to deny printing articles that are deemed inappropriate. Those interested in advertising in the Warrior News can lieve these facts are indeed real and the planet’s water is freshwater that By Mitchell Aardema contact the school at 801-476- 3700. ever-present in this crazy and excit- humans can use for irrigation and WHS Sophomore 8 Warrior News SENIORS May 2013

I, Ryan Patrick, will my good looks to any personality to calm my brother. weird looking kid. I, Kaleb Hamby, will my social game to I, Tanner Child, will help any people with any shy kid who can’t talk to girls. problems with the computer. I, Shalee Davis, will my humor and amaz- pride to a junior. I, Wesley Poulson, will my excitement of I, Kenzee Stebly, will leave my awesome- ing sarcasm to anyone in need of surviving making memories and living life to its fullest ness to nobody. this jungle. I, Elle Workman, will my seductive looks to all Weber Warriors. to anyone who is having problems getting a I, Journey King, will my height to any I, HunterWill Riggs, will my good looks to date. I, Brock Christensen, will my goat’s milk sophomore who wants to make it through the Mckay Hunt. to Mr. Wardle and Mrs. Spiers. KDOOVPRUHHI¿FLHQWO\ I, Hailee Fisher, will my personality to I, Joey Aune, will never regret the past. anyone who is shy. I, Teagan Moore, will my good looks to I, Josh Ford, will my dashing good looks any young lad trying to get a girlfriend. and soul to the gingers. I, Jacob Terrell, will my incredible looks I, Dyllin Rumsey, will my facial hair to the to the gentleman who is most respectful of youngest sophomore girl. I, Dystini Nyshel Randall, will my two I, Shelby Dunn, will my muscles and moti- women. feet of hair to a little girl with cancer. vation to the sophomores in Mac’s Fit for Life I, Ciara Johnson, will my beauty upon class. I, Christopher Holladay, will all my anyone who challenges my Homecoming I, Dylan Totaro, will all my attendance knowledge to those who are too lazy to study. date count (5). make up to a sophomore. I, Jordan Hullinger, will my parking spot to any kid with a nice car. I, Brayden Harris, will help my friends I, Wes Young, will my abs to anyone lack- I, Haley Biggs, will my height to any soph- who are trying to graduate from school. ing stomach tone. omore boy/girl who wants to be on the bas- I, Jacob Crosthwait, will my anime col- ketball team. lection to the nonexistent anime club. I, Braden Beus, will help anybody I can I, Kaiti McKinstry, will my luck with get- during school. ting my own locker every year to any sopho- I, Katie VanBallegooie, will all my stress I, Jake Evans, will my coolness and awe- more or junior. at the end of the term to any student who pro- someness to sophomores in need. I, Nate Johnson, will my superior swim- crastinates on assignments. ming skills to any future swimmers. I, Beau Hart, will my big behind to any I, Auston Weaver, will my good looks to sophomore girl looking for a boyfriend. I, Sarah Barnes, will my attendance hours any teacher who wants to look good. I, Chris Orkin, will all my left socks, or- to anyone who doesn’t have them. anges and wicker baskets full of peanut butter I, Camille Migliori, will my unmatched I, Madsen Wessman, will my BYU Jersey to Weber. wit to any sophomore who wants to survive I, Bem Cragun, will my great responsibil- to Veldon Wardle so he can remember me for- Weber High. ity to anyone with great power. ever! I, Alex King, will a listening ear to anyone needing help. I, Cecilia Ewing, will my fabulous dance I, Chase Asson, will my Xbox to people I, Kyle Merrill, will my speed to the fast- moves to any self-conscious sophomore who who want to play. est sophomore. I, Hayden Noel, will my bad luck to any- needs them. one who is tough enough to deal with it. I, Cassidy Wixon, will my musical riffs I, Lexi Black, will my senioritis to all fu- I, Ulumasui Vaatuitui, will all my love to and runs to Katie VanTassel because someone ture seniors; whether they want it or not. I, Jordan Mills, will my spiky hair to any Papa Pots. has to be the new “black girl” in productions! sophomore who wants it. I, Tony Vaterlaus, will my love for Fit for I, Erin Reichle, will my, laid back look I, Skylar Bachman, will all my packets to Life to anyone trying to survive Mac’s class. I, Stephenee Crivello, will my shortness to to any sophomore girls not daring enough to sophomores who want to graduate. all the tall people whether they like it or not. dress like a scrub. I, Abby Froerer, will this windowless I, Savannah Higley, will my random top- dungeon upon any student who enters. I, Cole Johnson, will my ADD to another I, Casey Guinan, will my good looks to ics to any conversation that is lacking in awe- Cole. help others. someness. I, Minroy Choi, will my ninja skills to the many Asians who will be here next year. I, Hyrum Hill, will my school spirit and I, Chay Warburton, will leave my lack of Prophecy I, Bradon Mckinnon, prophecy a state I, Alexandra Cardenas, prophecy next I, Cecilia Ewing, prophecy by the time I, Nicole Connors, prophecy there will championship for boys’ soccer this year. year the football team and basketball team WKH\¿QLVKSDLQWLQJWKHFRPPRQVLWZLOOEH never be another senior who looks like me. won’t do very well next year. time to start all over again. I, Landon Drefys, prophecy Warrior TV I, Hayden Noel, prophecy this school will will be lost without my doctor skills. I, Samantha Brooks, prophecy that my I, Camille Migliori, prophecy the lunch la- be no fun without the 2013 Senior Class. best friend Rochelle would be lost without GLHVPD\RQHGD\¿QDOO\JHWSHRSOHWRVWD\IRU I, Joseph Garner, prophecy that I will ex- me, my weirdness or without me buying her lunch. I, Alex King, prophecy the halls will be press and show my creativity to the world in cookies every now and then. quieter without my boisterous-self roaming years to come. I, Beau Hart, prophecy that the school will them. I, Haley Biggs, prophecy that the choir de- be scheduled to be rebuilt after all of these I, Journey King, prophecy Weber will be partment will be lost without my amazing tal- pretty remodeling jobs are done. I, Zach Diemel, prophecy Weber High will lost without my coolness! ent. one day have windows, maybe, probably not. I, Kaiti McKinstry, prophecy Weber High I, Josh Ford SURSKHF\ QRERG\ ZLOO ¿QG I, Dystini Randall, prophecy that Weber will not have any windows in the near future. I, Chris Orkin, prophecy once I graduate I the corn I stuck to the ceiling in the lunch- will never have another Miss Utah like me. will no longer go to Weber High School. room sophomore year. I, Wes Young, prophecy Weber’s football I, Blake Boase, prophecy Weber High will team will still not win because their highest I, Morgan Johnson, prophecy dances I, Shelby Dunn, prophecy Taylor Swift lose swag without us. bench is only 235 lbs. won’t be as fun without my killer dance will be a fat, lonely cat lady in the near future. moves AKA: Lawn mower, washing the win- I, Teagan Moore, prophecy that this school I, Ciara Johnson, prophecy Weber will be dows, and Dougie. I, Jordan Hullinger, prophecy you’ll get will fall into the earth from an earthquake. lost without my high intellectual and attrac- dessert next year at lunch. tiveness levels. I, Nate Johnson, prophecy Weber will I, Will Barlow, prophecy Weber will suck stand forever and never earn windows. I, Jake Evans, prophecy the Warrior foot- without the 2013 class. I, Hailee Fisher, prophecy the school will ball ream will be state champs after I gradu- be lame without me. I, Braden Beus, prophecy with all the se- ate. I, Brock Christensen, prophecy FFA will niors gone, it won’t be as exciting at Weber EHERULQJZLWKRXWPHDVDQRI¿FHU I, Whitney Tanner, prophecy that the school High. I, Madsen Wessman, prophecy Weber will lunch will get better. never have as much school spirit as we did! I, Wesley Poulson, prophecy that Weber I, Brayden Harris, prophecy the welding High will forever hold the glory of the gradu- I, Dyllin Rumsey, prophecy that Weber shop will be boring without me. I, Kyle Merrill, prophecy whoever I give ating class of 2013. soccer will take region. my speed to will be the best runner there ever I, Christopher Holladay, prophecy the was. I, Kaleb Hamby, prophecy the girls at We- I, Jackie Wallis, prophecy Bridget will be Weber High parking lot will be a safer place ber High will be lost without me. called Dolphin Girl, like me. without me. I, Lexi Black, prophecy Fremont and We- ber kids will come together during the Zom- I, Chay Warburton, prophecy that the I, Elle Workman, prophecy Weber High I, Jacob Terrell, prophecy we will get a bie Apocalypse. school will have the same amazing lunch la- will have a major lack of sexiness when pool. dies for years to come. Grace Holtry is no longer here. I, Skylar Bachman, prophecy the Weber I, Hunter Riggs, prophecy the Warrior High Hockey club will be forgotten without I, Casey Guinan, prophecy a lot of seniors I, Hyrum Hill, prophecy that school isn’t Wrestling team will be nothing without me. me. ZRQ¶W¿OOWKLVRXWVR\RX¶UHZHOFRPH the same without our seniors. I, Gennalyn Guthrie, prophecy the com- I, Cassidy Wixon, prophecy “Somebody’s I, Erin Reichle, prophecy Weber softball I, Stephenee Crivello, prophecy during mons will look much better painted. Eyes” will always be watching… because will win another state championship under WW3, everybody will come to Weber High that songs shows up everywhere! the guidance of Coach Melinda Wade. School. I, Minroy Choi, prophecy the sophomores will be even shorter next year. I, Chase Asson, prophecy my friends I, Ulumasui Vatuitui, prophecy that Beau I, Jordan Mills, prophecy that the football would be depressed without me. Hart will never leave Weber High. team will win a game next year. I, Abby Froerer, prophecy the class of 2013 is the last of the great classes. I, Shalee Davis, prophecy that Weber will be lost without mine and Tony’s sarcastic wit. I, Ben Cragun, prophecy Daniel Crosby will one day get a woman.

Will and Prophecy compiled by Tony Vaterlaus and Sara Drummond Warriors Graduation 2013 Seniors prepare for future, tell plans after leaving Weber’s halls ______Weber State] because they have just Ashley Alvey says, “Some peo- By Erin Geiger the programs I need for my future ple will wait a year because they Assistant to the Chief career, and I can still live at home want to have fun with their friends ______while attending there.” as long as possible. They want to Karisa Lindsay adds, “I’ll be at- enjoy having no school before go- The end is in sight for seniors. tending Weber State for a year be- ing right back into school.” Kayce Many applications have gone out, cause it’s close, not too expensive, Lott puts it simply and says, “I and college acceptance letters I can get my generals and I can save think people should wait a year. have been received; jobs are be- some money.” We’ve been in school for 13 years, ing searched for, and plans are be-  :KLOH:HEHU6WDWH ZDV WKH ¿UVW why would we just want to go right ing made. Seniors are practically choice of Warriors, Utah State Uni- back and take more?” standing on the launch pad for their versity earned 9 percent, University Paige Young feels just the op- futures, and there are many differ- of Utah got 12 percent, Brigham posite, though. She says, “They ent directions they can go. Whether Young University had 7 percent, should go right after. If you wait, it it’s college, jobs, missions, playing Dixie State University earned 9 will be hard to get started again and around or all of the above, they are percent Southern Utah University, you want to get it done faster.” Weber going places. Snow College and cosmetology “I think most will go to college In a poll handed out to 140 WHS colleges each had 2 percent. There after graduation because it’s easier will seniors, varied responses were re- were additional in state as well as to keep going than stop and start up ceived when asked about what the out of state schools bringing in 13 again,” adds Codi Robinson. following year would entail. Col- percent and 9 percent of the 100 There are countless factors that always be lege was in the picture for most, students were still unsure of where go into the decision of waiting or while some planned on working they would be going. going right into college after gradu- in seniors’ and saving money before heading “I’m going to Utah State Uni- ation. Carson Malan says, “I would say it depends on the person. They may have to earn money, go on a hearts... mission or take care of other things in their lives.” Courtney Casey also even if sees both sides and adds, “It’s up to what is going on in your life. Personally, I don’t see the point of they are waiting around and doing nothing productive, though.” ready to Jobs are another part of growing up, and they can be crucial for get- ting people through school. Despite get out! the high numbers of seniors who Climbing to their will be working after high school, futures, seniors the majority didn’t know what job they would have. SBO Jordan Jones (left to right) says he’ll be working “whatever Daniel Crosby, MREKHFDQ¿QG´6LPLODUO\+DQQDK Emily Black, Stewart says she’ll work “anything Benjamin Cragun to college. Missions for members versity. They have an awesome to earn money for school” Maren and Savannah of the Church of Jesus Christ of elementary education program and Ulrich adds, “I don’t know what I’ll Latter Day Saints were not uncom- my parents went there. I also want EHGRLQJEXW,KDYHWR¿QGDMREWR Higley are ready mon routes for many boys, in ad- to move out,” says Cassidy Smith. earn some money!” to graduate and dition to some girls. Some seniors Taelor Johnson is going to col- Ten years from now seems like a dressed in gradu- planned on doing a combination lege a little farther away and says, long way away, but it may be closer ation gowns and of things like working to pay their “I am going to University of Colo- than it sounds. Spouses and careers caps in prepara- way through school. rado because I want to get out of are all things seniors can envision, Of the 140 seniors, 40 percent Utah, but it’s still close to home.” and people are shooting high with tion for the grad- plan to just attend college; 14 per- Alastair Scheuermann adds, “I’m their aspirations. Most seniors see uation ceremony cent are going to serve an LDS going to BYU before I leave on my themselves working and having a which will be on mission; 5 percent plan on just mission. The environment of the spouse and family in the next 10 May 21. working; 26 percent plan on work- campus, the standards and the mu- years. Both of these plans earned Photos by Ashton ing while going to college; 4 per- sic scene is great.” 33 percent in the WHS poll. Bindrup cent plan on attending a semester The question of when to attend MarkiJo Spencer says, “I see my- of college before going on an LDS college is not easily answered; each self married to my best friend and mission; 3.5 percent are going to person has their own opinion for having kids with him. I’ll probably Grads give advice to remaining work before serving an LDS mis- different reasons. The 140 poll-an- be a stay at home mom with a pos- sion; 5.7 percent are going to join swering seniors all differed on why sible part-time job.” Haylie Hirst the military and 1.8 percent are just and when to wait or attend college sees her life going down a similar going to goof around and relax after right out of high school. Twenty path and says, “I’ll be married, ______Warriors: Have fun at school graduation. (See graph) one percent said seniors should at working my dream job and having hard classes. The only thing seniors want to go to college or may not College is a major part of most least wait a semester before going the time of my life.” By Nina Vargas have to worry about is AP classes have any idea on what to do after people’s lives, and now is the time to college, 49 percent said people Dakota Caldwell isn’t complete- Staff Reporter because they require a lot of read- high school. Should seniors, by seniors are planning for it. Of the should go to college right after high ly sure about what life will be like ______ing and for the tests at the end of the now, know what they want to do 100 people who said they’re plan- school and 30 percent said the cor- ten years from now. “I’m not going year, however, if you do what you after they graduate? ning on college, 35 percent are go- UHFWDQVZHUGHSHQGVRQVSHFL¿FFLU- to look that far, but wherever I go The school year ended just as are supposed to do, then it’s easy Stebly says, “Students don’t have ing to attend Weber State Univer- cumstances and preferences of each I’ll be rocking a smile and a posi- quickly as it began. Before one and fun.” to know because it will come to sity. Josh Ford says, “I’m going [to person. tive attitude,” he says. knows it, graduation will soon ar- “You want to graduate from high them some day. Focus on going to rive; however, tensions may rise school so that you can get the heck college, but just get through high due to the fact that one’s junior out of here!” adds Stebly. VFKRRO¿UVW´ year is now over. The next step in Even though having fun and Going to college is another im- Senior Calendar - May - 2013 high school is senior year, which making lifelong friends is impor- portant milestone to achieve as for some can be either exciting or tant, seniors have responsibilities well. One doesn’t have to know 6XQGD\0RQGD\7XHVGD\:HGQHVGD\7KXUVGD\)ULGD\6DWXUGD\ undesired. In order for amateurs to just like any student. Graduating exactly what they want to do after     be fully prepared, what advice can from high school is a huge mile- high school, “but they should start more experienced seniors give to thinking about what they want to do Elephants Grave Yard Elephants Grave Yard Senior Cotillion Senior Cotillion underclassmen? when they’re a junior,” says Han- by Productions by Productions Assembly, Elephants 8-10:30 p.m. Ashley Hansen, senior, believes “Being a senior is sen. Grave Yard by being a senior comes with many “I don’t think that you have to Productions opportunities and advantages. She fun because you know, but you should at least have says, “We [seniors] set the example an idea,” adds Hansen. for sophomores and juniors and have ‘seniority;’ be- Bolanos knows exactly what she             get the chance to become more in- ing awesome.” wants to do after high school. “I’m volved with the school. You are re- going to study and become an engi- AP testing begins 8 a.m. -Computer 8 a.m. - Calculus AB, 8 a.m.- English 8 a.m.- English -State Choir 8 a.m. - Chemistry & Science A Calculus BC Literature and Language and Competition ally supposed to have fun, though, neer,” she says. Environmental Science Noon - Art History Noon- Chinese composition Composition DQG¿QG\RXUOLIHORQJIULHQGV´ stone in a student’s life. In order to By working hard through one’s Noon- PHychology Language and culture Noon- Japanese Noon- Statistics Mackenzee Stebly, senior, agrees graduate, a senior must have their senior year and by making life- Language and Culture -State Choir saying, “When you are a senior, priorities straight. Being on top of long friends, senior year should be Latin Competition you should be having fun and mak- things includes “staying on top of a memorable experience. One can        ing memories.” your grades and attendance,” says make the most out of their senior In addition to the many advantag- Hansen. year by “making their senior year 8 a.m.- Biology, Music 8 a.m.- United States Cap and Gown pick up 8a.m.- World History 8 a.m. - Spanish es seniors receive, they may often Skylar Bachman, senior, adds, the best year ever,” says Bachman. Noon- Physics B, Gov. and Politics during lunches - gym Literature encounter disadvantages through- “High school is very important be- +DQVHQDGGV³'H¿QLWHO\KDYHIXQ Physics C, Noon- French lang. balcony out the year. Being a senior can be cause you have to graduate. When DSSO\IRUVFKRODUVKLSVDQGGH¿QLWH- 2 p.m.- Physics C, and Culture 8 a.m.- German lang. GLI¿FXOWEHFDXVHDIWHUDOOWKH\DUH you are a senior, it’s time to grow O\¿JXUHRXWZKDW\RXZDQWWRGRLQ 1 p.m.- Scholorship and culture, United -Spring Choral Concert role models for their underclass- up. You should also get your credits college. However, don’t stress too Assembly States History men. done and out the way and most im- much and enjoy your last year with        Daniela Bolanos, senior, says, portantly not fail your classes.” the people that you like.” “Being a senior isn’t hard because  ³&ROOHJH LV GH¿QLWHO\ LPSRUWDQW When being a senior, one can’t Best of the Warriors Graduation Practice at Last day of school I’m an exchange student, so I get to because if you don’t go, then you help but feel all grown up and ma- Assembly - 7:45 a.m. WSU - 8 a.m. Yearbook day for Senior locker checkout Graduation at WSU juniors and sopho- take classes for fun.” won’t get a good job,” adds Han- ture. Bolanos says, “Being a senior Baccalaureate - 6 p.m. - 2 p.m. mores Hansen says, “I think that being sen. is great because you feel big.” Ste- Yearbook signing - 7 SR. Party 10 pm-4am a senior is only hard if you mess Going to college is another im- bly adds, “Being a senior is fun be- p.m. Toads Fun Zone around during your sophomore and portant step in achieving success. cause you have “seniority” being junior year and if you’re taking However, some graduates may not awesome.” 10 Warrior News SENIORS May 2013 Teachers honor notable seniors, Time for say goodbye to great students ______college; she is such a nice person.” “They are Joey Aune, Danielle By Krystal Ruiz Mrs. Paige, WHS counselor, Hickson, Alastair Scheuremann Staff Reporter recognized Shalauna Thompson, and Joshua Ford. They go out of tips for ______Montana Wayment, Calee Fred- their way to help out any student erick, Madsen Wessman and Josh with their percussion needs and With the school year drawing to Ferney. supported all school activities for a close, it is time to say goodbye. “Shalauna and Montana are three years,” he says. ¿UVWGD\ ______WHS teachers appreciated the ded- such great and focused students,” Shea Smith was nominated by ication of their students and would said Paige. “They are also very Mr. Cruff for his exceptional swim- By Marissa Smith like to recognize seniors who they friendly. Calee is always smiling ming and being a good leader. Editorial Editor thought were extraordinary. and it makes me smile. Madsen just Mr. Cruff said, “Shea is a really makes me laugh. He is hilarious, ______and he’s happy and helpful. Josh is a super sweetheart! He’s very, very, As summer approaches, seniors very helpful, and he’s a great kid.” prepare for graduation and a new Math teacher Mrs. Barney nomi- VWUHVV FRQFHUQLQJ WKH ¿UVW \HDU LQ A representative from Snow College informs Warriors nated Braden Beus, Parker Gunder- college arises. son and Jordyn Williams. Many colleges, such as Weber about college life. Photo by Emily Black “Braden had a rough start with State, offer a special introduction his grade in ninth and tenth grade,” class to incoming freshman. The any classes. He also learned it is get to know the college and meet commented Barney, “but he has class is called UNIV 1105, and it’s important to always have food with new students.” fought really hard to not only suggested students take it, so they you because “paying for the cam- She also says being a fresh- graduate, but get good grades. He can make a successful transition pus food can get expensive.” man isn’t as stressful as many is always focused on the positive. from high school to a college/uni- “Always have a schedule a plan- people say it can be. She suggests Parker is the Senior Class Presdi- versity. ner, something to keep you orga- watching how many credit hours ent and is constantly busy. He’s UNIV 1105 also teaches fresh- nized about upcoming assignments one takes and not over cramming does a lot of behind the scene work men how to learn new study skills and homework that’s due. Profes- school schedules. that people don’t know about, and and time management, discover sors are stricter than high school “Going full time is best but don’t he should be appreciated. I think campus services and resources, teachers and they won’t put up with over work yourself with too many he’s going to be famous someday explore internships/careers for de- excuses and pleas,” adds Hess. classes. It will be a big mistake, and because he works so hard. Jordyn claring a major, as well as how to Weber High graduate Gary Du- you will most likely end up drop- Daidre Maw is an extremely hard worker. She’s Shea Smith connect with other Wildcat students ran is an ambassador at Weber State ping some of those classes because Nominated by agriculture science always positive and happy. When I and experience the university life. who is helping students who will ,GLGWKDWZKHQ,¿UVWFDPHKHUH´ teacher Mr. Schaffer, are Gabbie see her, I’m automatically in a good great student as well as hard work- “Graduation came by too quick! soon be college freshman get pre- She also tells class changes Rigby and Brock Christensen. mood. She’s helped me out a lot.” ing. He’s an outstanding individual I can’t believe it’s almost time to pared for college and learn all the aren’t $10-15 like in high school. “Both are outstanding FFA mem- Mr. Caldwell, PE teacher, wanted both as a swimmer and a person.” walk and move on with our lives,” information they need. “In most cases, if you don’t drop a bers and both placed in their cat- to recognize Erin Nordhill who was Nominated by Mrs. Nielsen, says senior Alejandra Cardenas. “I “Study hard, watch deadlines, class in the amount of time that you egory when they competed during also nominated by several other English teacher, as well as several think the most important thing is apply for scholarships and look on are allowed, you will end up losing the WHS Agriscience Fair. They teachers. other teachers, was Daidre Maw. choosing the right college that you college websites for well-detailed hundreds of dollars and often times have active projects out of school to “I think Erin Nordhill deserves “Daidre is a very good stu- want to go to because you don’t tips because colleges websites are not get a cent of it back. Make sure earn money and gain experience in some recognition. She is one of the dent, and hard-working. She has ZDQW WR VWDUW \RXU ¿UVW \HDU RII LQ often written in great detail and will you check up on your selected uni- WKHFDUHHU¿HOGRIWKHLUFKRLFH%RWK top seniors with a GPA of 3.987. I participated in English Quest for a college that you don’t enjoy. have the answer to any question versities website calendar to make are exemplary students,” he says. have seen her rewrite a paper for three years and won awards. She Don’t pick a college just because you have,” advises Duran. sure you know all the deadlines,” Another agricultural science her English class nine times just so headed up the English Quest Club it’s known for being a big party adds King. teacher, Mrs. Peterson, nominated she could get a good grade on it. this year, keeping in contact with school; choose one because it has “Colleges offer “Be prepared for a lot of walk- Amani Woods. She has the drive we wish all of our entries and organizing meetings. the facilities for your intended ma- ing,” suggests WSU sophomore “She works really hard and is al- students had,” said Caldwell. She applied for Sterling Scholar in jor. Colleges like Weber State also tours all through- Erik Quiroz. “Don’t show up in ways on task. Amani is friendly and three areas (English, Art and For- has a big women’s center that of- out the summer high heels every day or uncomfort- helps others.” eign Language) showing that she fers tons of activities, scholarships, able clothing.” Biology teacher Mr. Leduc se- has a broad range of talents. She is classes, and projects for women on and Weber State Quiroz also tells, “Parking is cra- lected many seniors in the chess just one of those quiet students who the university. That’s something ]\DQG\RXZLOO¿QGRXWWKDWWKHUH club. is so reliable that when you need that’s good too!” offers them at al- is a lot of walking to do.” Quiroz “Bryce Pierson took third place something done, you know she will She also adds a good tip for col- most any time, so also recommends students to keep at the state chess championship; the do it on time and to the best of her lege is learning how to transition extra clothes in the car because one team also took second place in state abilities.” from high school to college and it’s convienient for never knows when something will with his team members Kimball Theater teacher Mr. Daniels getting out of the old high school go wrong up on campus. Heaton, Trevor Spencer, Spencer recognized four of his outstand- KDELWVOLNHVOXI¿QJDQGVODFNLQJRQ you.” Another tip from Quiroz is learn- Peterson and Andrew Nilson.” ing seniors: Luis Stakebake, Bryce homework. With ambassadors available all ing how to take good notes because Mr. Poll wanted to recognize Hansen, Cassidy Wixon and Dylan Senior Brayden Hess says he has day and websites and student pro- professors can speak quickly. He Erin Reichle, Kosta Pudar, Daidre Padilla. also received some good tips from grams to assist new students, many adds not to bring anything that will Maw, Karissa Lindsay, Lucy Kun- “I nominated Luis because he has some of his friends who are in col- universities/colleges try to make distract a person like cell phones or zler, Eric Larsen and Kayla Heiter. become one of the hardest workers lege. He says if seniors want to sure no question goes unanswered. Facebook devices because profes- “Erin is probably the best girl I have ever met as a student. As a NQRZJRRGWLSVIRUWKH¿UVW\HDULQ “Don’t skip class! This isn’t high sors don’t like to be disrespected. athlete in the school; she won state member of Productions and Stage college, the best way to get it is to school anymore,” reminds WSU “College is amazing. You meet so softball last year and is going to Luis Stakebake Crew, he knows what needs to be talk to an actual college student. freshmen Shay King. “You are pay- many people and it is so much bet- Dixie on a basketball scholarship. Mrs. Christensen, media special- done and does it – without com-  ³, ZDV VWUHVVHG DERXW WKH ¿UVW ing for these classes so you got to ter than high school,” says Quiroz. Kosta is a foreign exchange stu- ist, selected Brittany Marriott. plaint. I chose Bryce because he year of going to college, but after take it seriously or you will literally “Don’t trip out about the money. dent, and he is fun to have in class. “She is a full time student at LVWKH¿UVWVWXGHQWWKDW,KDYHHYHU talking to my friends at WSU, I’ve be throwing your money away.” There are many student programs 'DLGUH LV WDNLQJ DURXQG ¿YH $3 WHS and is taking two night class- worked with who has been chosen gained a lot of good information,”  6KHDOVRWHOOVKRZWKH¿UVWZHHN that are very good with helping classes and is very smart. Karissa es at Weber State this semester. She to be stage manager of a produc- he says. “Pretty much what every- of college can be hectic but going without ripping you off.” and Lucy are just very nice and is an avid reader. More importantly, tion all three years in high school. one says is to always go to class, on a tour is very helpful. To help pay college costs, Quiroz friendly to me in class and are very she serves others. She has been a He has been fantastic.” As a sopho- take good notes and study! That’s “Colleges offer tours all through- tells people to check on campus good students. Eric and Kayla are regular in the library and assists more Cassidy didn’t make the fall the major step; students can’t skip out the summer and Weber State jobs. “There are tons of jobs on getting 100 percent in my class and us whenever we need help in the musical, which caused her to dive school in college like some may offers them at almost any time, so campus while you go to school, so have not missed a point yet.” mornings when she is in here – into her work to improve her tal- have done in high school. There’s it’s convenient for you,” she says. don’t worry about not having to pay Mrs. Malan, spanish teacher, checking out books, helping stu- ents. As a senior, she is the Drama a lot of information and homework ³7KLV ZLOO EH YHU\ EHQH¿FLDO EH- money back because some jobs will who nominated Rachel Martin, GHQWV¿QGERRNVHWF+HUIDWKHULV Club president and has received given each day and missing one cause you will know more about even pay for your schooling. Sign said, “Rachel is my teacher’s aid. also in Afghanistan in the military two leading roles and just received day can have a large effect on you,” the campus and where things are up, register and research your ques- She is a Sterling Scholar for for- and her mom works. She helps take a full tuition acting scholarship to says Hess. located at. During the summer there tions online. Everyone should go to eign language, and she passed the care of her two special needs sis- WSU – hard work pays off!” He also says some of the advice are a lot of activities that encourage college; there is nothing that you AP Spanish exam as a junior which ters after school. She is just an all- Dylan is incredible with light de- he has been given is to never skip new freshman to attend so they can need to stress about,” adds Quiroz. doesn’t happen very often. Rachel around good kid,” said Christensen. sign for Footloose. It was entirely is always willing to help out. She The drum line seniors were nom- his design and very well executed.” comes off as a quiet person, but inated by Mr. Windsor, band teacher. Photos by Emily Black

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It’s been a and challenges didn’t last, and fears so much!” ______lot of fun along the way.” were replaced by new bonds and Using these lessons and grow- Childress’ years turned out a Going from being a sophomore future plans. “I’m ready to gradu- ing from each moment can change little differently as well. He says, to a senior seems like a long time, ate. I love Weber but I’m ready for things monumentally. By the time “When I got here, I thought I would but it may be shorter than one real- something new. It’s been a lot of senior year is wrapping up, one be a good little boy and go to class izes. The lessons of sophomore year fun and it wasn’t nearly as scary can usually look back and see how and do my work all the time. That’s can stick with someone throughout as I thought it would be,” Froerer things are different. “This past year not really how it all turned out.” high school. The transition is full of says. I didn’t have to take tons of crazy Sometimes people wish for a do- change and adaptation. Fellow senior Colton Childress classes to graduate, so it’s a lot over or a redo—school is no excep- Before new sophomores get to adds, “I’m at Weber all the time, more chill,” says Childress. Cole tion to this. Froerer says if she were Weber, they may have a precon- so in a way, it’s sort of become like thinks “a lot has changed since to go back and change some things ceived notion about what it will home.” sophomore year.” She adds, “I she, “wouldn’t procrastinate as be like. Senior Jessica Cole says much. It makes things crazier than VKH ZDV ³WHUUL¿HG RI >:HEHU@ DQG they need to be.” thought it was huge.” Although Childress says if he had the lucky she thought the school was a maze, chance to change something he’d she says she was “really excited to simply go to school. “I’ve got lots make new friends and feel like a of credit hours I have to make up grown-up.” before I can graduate,” he adds. Senior and SBO Cameron Call “If I could go back and change knew a few things prior to arriv- VRPHWKLQJV,¶GGH¿QLWHO\JHWRXW ing and says, “I knew Weber was of Lunceford’s class,” Call laughs. pretty cool. We’re bad at football He continues, “Besides that, I’d try and there are four classes a day on not to procrastinate as much and try Three seniors have given their thoughts in each issue of the A-day/B-day schedule.” not to let school get me down. Have Warrior News. They now face their futures. (l to r ) Haylee Senior, Vienna Froerer also says fun and don’t let everything get in she had things she looked forward your head.” Ross, Rachel Martin and Jacob Lawson. to and dreaded. “I was nervous Wise seniors have plenty of Photo by Emily Black Blake Walton: “I’ve been prepar- Ashley Alvey: “I’ve been work- >DERXWFRPLQJWR:HEHU@,WKRXJKW knowledge to share with sopho- ing to graduate by making sure I ing hard on keeping up in all my it was so big, especially compared mores as they carry on with high am passing my classes and having classes and staying focused on my to Snowcrest, and I was so scared school. “Try hard and don’t slack all my credits done.” JUDGHVVR,FDQ¿QLVKVWURQJ´ Walking the plank I’d get lost in the halls.” She adds, off. You need to go to school to cut “I was excited to meet older boys Many valuable lessons can be have jobs, my classes are more ad- back on makeup hours and pack- and other new people. I was excited DFTXLUHG LQ WKH ¿UVW \HDU RI KLJK vanced, I have a completely differ- ets,” says Childress. Last words, advice is given for new classes too.” school. These lessons can be ent friend group and my choices are Froerer adds some social advice Size wasn’t the only concern for learned through experience or ob- affecting the rest of my life now. I to Childress’ academic tips. “Have ______as seniors leave high school incoming students. “I had heard servation and may prove impera- think I’ve just grown up a lot.” fun and make as many friends as there was so much more homework tive in later years. Childress says, With so much going on in high you can! Also, stay involved— By Aleesha Mauchley than in junior high school, so that “I learned you actually have to do school, things don’t always turn school’s more fun that way,” she Feature Editor was scary. I was also scared it was your homework, go to class and it’s out how one expects or plans. “Do says. ______going to be like in the movies— not smart to hang around with peo- things ever go how you expect Cole advises future Warriors very cliquey with mean seniors. I ple, especially seniors, who skip them to?” Cole asks. To answer to keep a positive attitude. “High Most seniors are getting ready to graduate and move on with their lives, was also scared because it was sup- class.” her own question, she says, “No, school isn’t your whole life. If you including seniors Haylee Ross, Rachel Martin and Jacob Lawson. They posedly a huge change and a time Call also learned a lesson when it things didn’t go how I thought have a hard time with some things, see all sorts of new and exciting things to try and plans to make for their when you have to make all your life came to the in’s and out’s of school. they would. Boys broke my heart, just remember this is by no means future. decisions like college, careers and “I learned you shouldn’t mess with friends became strangers and peo- the end. This is the beginning!” “I will be graduating, having a really fun summer and then starting up at Weber State in the fall,” says Martin. She adds this upcoming summer she is “going on an awesome family vacation to New York!” Ross is also preparing for college. “I see myself going to college and getting some sort of job, so I can pay for my education. For the far future, I see myself getting married and starting a family. This summer I am go- ing to get a job and hopefully start college in the fall. I don’t think I will go on a senior trip, but I would like to!” says Ross. Lawson adds, “I plan to JUDGXDWHLQWKHQHDUIXWXUHDQG¿QGDFDUHHULQ the far future. Also, this summer I plan on serving an LDS mission.” These seniors have learned several lessons that will help them as they prepare for their life away from Weber. Martin advises Warriors, “Don’t procrastinate. I regret all the times I have procrastinated doing my home- work.” Martin also says to those she is leaving behind at WHS, “You are awe- some! Keep up the good work. Don’t give up. Enjoy where you are now; Tyler Thorpe: “I’ve been prepar- Ryan Belnap: “I’m preparing to Jeremy Knight: “I’m preparing Lucy Kunzler: “I am preparing to don’t wish away your high school experience. High school is meant to be ing to graduate by applying to col- graduate by doing all my home- to graduate by studying hard and graduate by eating because I won’t fun! Enjoy yourself and always do your best.” leges and scholarships. I’ve also work and going to all my classes so ¿JKWLQJVHQLRULWLVVR,FDQSDVVDOO be able to afford food next year.” Lawson counsels Warriors to “have no regrets and take advantage of been working hard and saving my I won’t have to make anything up.” my classes.” every moment. Enjoy now, it goes by a lot quicker than you think.” He money for when I leave on my mis- adds, “I wish I would have done more extracurricular activities.” sion.” Poll compiled by Emily Black Ross also encourages Warriors to enjoy high school and not take anything for granted. “It goes by so fast! It feels like I should still be a sophomore! Just remember to always have a good attitude about every- Up-coming grads give tips to remaining Warriors thing even if things get tough, they will always get better!” She contin- ______ues, “I regret not trying harder to get more involved in school activities!” parents call just excuses them from uating is not possible with failing FHVVDU\ VFKRODUVKLS TXDOL¿FDWLRQV There are people in these seniors’ lives who they would like to thank By Shalee Davis a truancy. The only way an absence grades.” for colleges. for their guidance and support. “I appreciate all of my teachers, my fam- Sports Editor doesn’t count is if students are in Along with getting good grades Illness can also be a factor in ily, my friends and everyone I have gotten to know at school,” says Mar- ______court or at a doctor’s appointment. is the task of taking all of the re- graduating. This illness is not like tin. “I want to be remembered as a hard worker and a kind person.” If this is the case, the student would quired courses. Students are so ex- WKH FRPPRQ FROG RU WKH ÀX 7KLV Ross adds, “I just want to thank everyone who was my friend and who- Attention, seniors! Graduation bring in a note, and the absence cited about taking a certain class terrible sickness is senioritis. Se- helped me feel like I was accepted and loved! I know I couldn’t have is coming up fast. Many have been would be excused. in high school that they put aside nior McKay Belnap describes se- made it through high school without those people! I want also to thank all preparing for this since junior high, By the end of all three years, the what has to be taken. Then senior nioritis saying, “Most mornings the teachers who helped me get to where I am today!” and they know exactly what they combined attendance that can be year comes and instead of having you think of all of the reasons not As Ross looks back at high school, she says this time of her life was need to accomplish before May lost, but still be able to graduate easy classes, seniors have to make to get out of bed; then when you great. “It is probably the best school I have ever been to, even if it doesn’t 21, Weber’s graduation day. Others ZLWKRXWPDNLQJLWXSLVFUHGLWV up the math, science or even Eng- aregetting ready it takes forever. have windows! For the most part, everyone here has always been super may need a little help to be able to Losing credits can become ex- lish courses. Some forget entirely When at school, you think more nice to me, and I am really thankful that I got to go to Weber and have walk across the stage at the McKay pensive. For every 10 hours a per- and end up making up courses after about how to get out of your next such a good high school experience.” Dee Events Center and get their di- VRQ ORVHV WKH\ KDYH WR SD\  graduation day has come and gone. class than what is being taught in When people remember Ross, she hopes they will see her as “a really ploma. however, over all three years of After taking care of graduation, your current class.” nice person who would have done anything for anyone because I really One of the biggest things that high school, the maximum they the option of college comes up. Mrs. Tanner, counseling secre- do care about people, and I want what is best for everyone! I want people keeps seniors from graduating will pay is $90. Some will go and some won’t. For tary, warns against senioritis. “Stay to remember me as someone who was friendly and always happy, because is the dreaded attendance credit. To make attendance credit up, those who are going, scholarships focused and don’t catch senioritis. I try to have a good attitude about everything!” “Losing attendance credit is a prob- students have to get a contract from are available throughout the school I have seen many seniors get so Lawson adds, “I had so many teachers and coaches who have helped lem every year for seniors,” says 0UV.QLJKWLQWKHRI¿FHDQGPDNH year. “Becky Butler, counselor close to graduating but they catch it me a lot to develop me as a person and keep me motivated to try to be my Mrs. Knight, attendance secretary. arrangements with her. Knight ad- sends out many different scholar- (senioritis) and fall short of getting best. I hope people remember me as a nice guy who stands up for what She adds this is because seniors vises students, “Seniors, don’t wait ship opportunities throughout the their diploma,” she says. he believes.” get senioritis and stop coming to until the last half of the year to de- year to students e-mails,” says While all of these factors are im- Nothing will ever be quite the same as it was in high school. Lawson school, or they don’t make up lost cide to make up all of your lost at- Johnson. portant to graduate, some seniors says, “7KHVRFLDODVSHFWRIKLJKVFKRROLVZKDWPDNHVLWIXQ,ZLOOGH¿- credit from sophomore and junior tendance, when you had two and a According to Johnson, seniors have more personal aspects on nitely miss all the people I have met.” He adds, “I have learned to ap- years. half years before to make it up. Try- need to make sure to check their their checklist before graduating. preciate the little things. This has been a great year. Weber has been great The attendance policy can be ing to make it up so quickly sends student e-mail for scholarship op- Senior Kylee White says, “Before and I hope I can enjoy the rest of the year.” confusing, so to help students out, you into a panic. If you lose credits, portunities because once they I graduate, I would like to get all of “I will miss seeing all my close friends at school,” says Martin. She Knight reminds Warriors that ev- don’t let them pile up. Make them graduate, these options may not be my friends together and have a fun DGGVKHUVHQLRU\HDUKDVEHHQWKHEHVW³0RVWGH¿QLWHO\WKHEHVW\HDU7KLV HU\ WLPH D VWXGHQW LV DEVHQW ¿YH up as quickly as you lose them.” there anymore. This also applies to time before we all split up and go year has been so much fun!! I have become better at talking to people I’ve times in one class or is tardy to a Grades have also been a senior’s athletes looking to go to college. off to college.” never met before. I think I have also become more independent and real- FODVV¿YHWLPHVWKH\ORVHFUHG- worry. Some students have to keep “Athletic scholarships do help Senior Damien Tucker is also ized I can make my own choices,” she says. its. Students can also lose credit by all A’s, but others are hoping to pay for college, but for the books looking forward to spending time Ross agrees with Martin and adds, “I will miss seeing all my friends ev- not going to class or not having a pass their classes. Failing any class or fees that the scholarship does with his friends although he wants ery day and just the environment of high school because this is something parent call in. If a teacher catches will keep some from receiving their not cover, the private scholarships to pull a prank on one of them be- you only get to do once, and I hope I can look back on it and say I really students skipping class, absences diploma until that class is made up. that are sent out by Becky Butler fore the year ends. did have a good experience while in high school.” become truancies and just two tru- Counselor Wes Johnson says, to student e-mails can help cover Shalese Lembres, senior, has a One thing Ross is grateful for is she is more outgoing. “This year I have DQFLHVZLOOPDNHDSHUVRQORVH “There are three ways to make up those costs or any other costs not much different goal in mind before come out of my shell a lot more, and I think that I have become more credits as well. credits: at Two Rivers, which in- included in the sports scholarship,” the end of the year. Limbers would friendly towards people. I have become a better person because of all the A common misunderstanding volves packets; Apex, which is says Johnson. like to go sky diving before she things I have gone through during high school,” she says. Warriors have is if their parents call online schooling; and Northridge However, for athletes the re- graduates. For juniors and sophomores who can’t wait for their graduation day, in, it doesn’t count against their at- Learning Center, which also in- quirements to play college sports Senior Jake Vondrus has more of Ross reminds them to just enjoy today. “Don’t let anything hold you back tendance credit, however, it does. volves packets. Students think go above the requirements for an athletic goal in mind. Before he from what you want to do because if you try hard enough, there is nothing According to Mrs. Knight, having parents put too much emphasis on graduating. Counselors have a spe- graduates, he wants to take state in you can’t do. Don’t ever let anyone tell you that you are not good enough grades; however, it’s because grad- FL¿F KDQGRXW WKDW VKRZV WKH QHF- track. because everyone is different and that’s just the way it’s supposed to be!” 12 Warrior News SENIORS May 2013

Practicing holding a trophy so they will be ready for future Oscars are Jacob Cevering and Marin Hafen. Ben Cragun and Jaycee Gray are hanging around waiting ______to serve justice. America’s Next Top Model. There By Daniel Crosby, Ben Cragun are two Warriors who have what the same way about the category love with either the Bachelor or and Savannah Higley it takes to make it there—Victoria they’ve been nominated for. Wil- Bachelorette and of course they all Staff Editors Robinson and Kosta Pudar. liams was surprised by her nomina- have qualities they are looking for ______Robinson says, “Dang, this WLRQDQGVDLGVKHZRXOG¿UH7UXPS in a husband or a wife. “I want a makes me feel hot!” because “I am the boss.” Hart, who person who is nice,” said Lee. “ I The annual W Awards are some- Pudar, a foreign exchange stu- was shocked by his nomination, also want him to be a family person thing more than an honor; it is a dent from Serbia, says, “I’ll take said, “I should be holding a press and be able to make me laugh.” listing of just which seniors have my winnings back home to Serbia conference about this.” Nielson added, “I want a woman a predictable future ahead of them. and then become the world’s next Hart wondered why his fellow with a good sense of humor, that is So, just whose futures have already top model.” students voted him in this category. important to me. I also want her to been made? “I’ll use this as an opportunity “Obviously, I’m very cold and cal- be adventurous and fun.” Most Likely to Win an Oscar to bring about world peace,” adds culating and do whatever it takes Not only known for the drama February is the time for love, Robinson. to win.” Williams added “I can get but the extravagant dates leave loneliness and the famous Acade- Most Likely to Live a Polyga- Learning how to juggle children are future polygamists pretty mean, especially when some- many viewers stunned and want- my Awards. There are two familiar mist Lifestyle Bailey Love and Hunter Riggs. one gets in my way.” ing to do the same thing. Nielson’s faces who are most likely to win an There are some Warriors who Both Hart and Williams say their GUHDPGDWHZRXOGEHVXU¿QJLQ+D- Oscar—Jacob Cevering and Marin enjoy the company of many people people would think of me for this myself like a walking product motivation with this position is waii. “I just think that it would be Hafen. of the opposite gender, and that’s DZDUG , ZRXOG ¿UVW PRYH WKH QD- placement for the characters I’ve money and power and Hart added, amazing. I would love to learn to “Wow, I feel honored,” says where the “Most Likely to Live a tions’ capitol and the White House dedicated my life to since my child- “Also, I want to own a boat one surf and Hawaii’s oceans are beau- Hafen. She adds she would love to Polygamist Lifestyle” award comes to Arizona, so I could live in the hood.” He added, “If I had powers, day.” tiful.” With the same adventurous heat!” I would love the ability to manipu- If this situation was really go- attitude, Lee said, “I would like to Most Likely to Become a Su- late matter—to make anything I ing to come true, Williams says, “I go to the Bahamas and go parasail- perhero wanted out of anything. However, The “Most Likely to Become a just dawning a mask is a dream Superhero” Award goes to the War- come true, regardless of powers.” riors who are the most likely to Most Likely to Fire Donald wear a mask and slip on a spandex. Trump Those people are Ben Cragun and Many people know Donald

In their future, Lucy Kunzler and Elias Johnson will dis- cover life on another planet. Developing their serving skills so they will be prepared make it that far in show business. in. The winners of this category are for their Taco Bell future are Sharalyn Brown and Eddie “I’m going to Disneyland!” ex- Hunter Riggs and Bailey Love. claims Cevering. “If I made it this “I love many women, so I’d love Smith. far, it would probably be because I many wives,” says Riggs. “Many ZRXOG¿UHKLP>7UXPS@DQGPDNH ing.” was in a drama.” He adds he would girls would keep me warm at night! millions!” Along with his millions, Most Likely to Work at Taco Bell also love to act in a comedy. I love children, but I don’t like Hart would like to be called “El “Te queiro Taco Bell,” is a phrase “No matter what genre I act in,” babysitting, so I’d have 10 babysit- Jefe.” most fast food junkies know well, says Hafen, “I’d be grateful just to ters!” Most Likely to Be on the Bach- and will be the motto that both Ed- be in a movie.” Love said, “Well, the way I see it, Practicing their leaderhip skills in front of a podium are elor/Bachelorette die Smith and Sharalyn Brown will Most Likely to Discover Life the only way I’m ever becoming a future presidents Dakota Caldwell and Lindsey Johnson.  ³:KR ZLOO JHW WKH ¿QDO URVH"´ be listening to for the rest of their on Another Planet polygamist is if I get a ton of hus- A phrase that many reality televi- lives while working at Taco Bell. One thing Weber is famous for is bands. There’s no way I’m sharing Jaycee Gray. Gray said, “Well, at Trump as a business owner and sion junkies know well and ponder “I was so surprised when I found highly intellectual students. Elias a husband with a ton of wives! If ¿UVW , ZDV D OLWWOH FRQIXVHG >DERXW a rich philanthropist. He is also a on all season as they watch drama out that the students voted me this,” Johnson and Lucy Kunzler would my husband wanted more wives, I winning this award], but I thought character on the popular NBC re- and romance unfold on the screen said Smith. “It made me laugh re- be most likely to discover a distant would get more husbands!” it was cool at the same time!” She ality show, The Celebrity Appren- before them. And that show is the ally hard.” Brown had the same planet with life. Most Likely to Become Presi- added, “Superpowers I would want tice. His extravagant lifestyle has Bachelor and the Bachelorette. reaction, “I have no idea why they “I could do it,” says Kunzler, dent are superhuman agility, precogni- been seen by many, but if it was up :HOOWKH¿QDOURVHVLQWKLVVLWXDWLRQ would vote me this; I’ve never “just as long as I can get away from Among Weber are people who tion and the ability to breathe un- to Jordyn Williams and Beau Hart, go to students Stratton Nielsen and worked fast food.” derwater. I’d be able to predict the WKH\ ZRXOG HDVLO\ ¿UH WKH SUHVWL- Shelby Lee. The Mexican food giant is home future and be quick to save the day JLRXV¿JXUH “I thought it was funny,” said a to many different kinds of foods on both dry land and underwater!” The business driven students feel shocked Nielsen. “I don’t know if such as burritos and tacos. “My Cragun said, “It, sadly, doesn’t they have what it takes to get to being chosen is a good thing or favorite is the Locos Taco,” said surprise me. I basically decorate where Trump is, and they both feel a bad thing.” Lee adds, “I had no Smith. idea, I was really surprised.” Brown, however, couldn’t choose On this television show, 25 wom- a favorite because she has not eat- en or men compete for the attention en Taco Bell. “I have never even of a certain Bachelor or Bachelor- set foot in the restaurant,” added ette and live in a house to fall in Brown.

Victoria Robinson and Kosta Pudnar are striking their model poses. Elias.” are seen as future leaders. Some Johnson argues otherwise. “I can even be seen as “Most Likely think it would need to be a team ef- to Become the President.” Dakota fort. [Kunzler] and I would need to Caldwell and Lindsey Johnson won ZRUNWRJHWKHULQRUGHUWR¿QGLW´ WKLV DZDUG &DOGZHOO VDLG ³, ¿QG Kunzler adds she and Elias could it an honor my peers see me as the easily accomplish this future goal. role of a leader.” He added some of Most Likely to Be America’s the things he would do as president Next Top Model are, “help end wars and bring jobs Confessing his love to bachelorette Shelby Lee is heart Reality TV has swept the nation. to the American people.” The cold and calucating Beau Hart and Jordyn Williams breaker, bachelor Stratton Nielson. One of the more popular shows is Johnson said, “I feel so loved that will be ready to face the business world. Photos by Emily Black Disneyland’s secret background; fun facts revealed through cast ______nally got the rights back to Oswald terpart and is only 147 feet. By Daniel Crosby in 2007, and he’s been in the Epic Nancy, from California, also told

Disneyland Editor in Chief Mickey games.” another interesting fact about the ______One place that interests many Matterhorn. “Inside the mountain Disneyland visitors is Tomorrow- is a half basketball court for cast Disneyland may be the “happiest land, which was originally Walt members to play on during breaks.” place on earth,” but there are a lot Disney’s vision of 1986. In Tomor-  $V ZHOO DV VFDOLQJ PRXQWDLQ of things people don’t know about rowland is the House of Innoven- sizes, Disneyland also uses a lot of it. It’s full of interesting little facts tions, which contains the Dream forced perspective in its buildings. that add even more interest in this Home. Disneyland worker Tom, On Main Street, a lot of the build- iconic amusement park. IURP &DOLIRUQLD VD\V ³$OO RI WKH ings’ second levels are shorter than Disneyland may be successful technology in the Dream Home is WKHLU¿UVWOHYHOV7KLVJLYHVWRXULVWV now, but it didn’t start that way. actually available right now.” He the idea the buildings are taller than Disneyland cast member Krista, adds the idea of the Dream Home is they actually are. Only a couple of from California, said, “Walt had a to showcase all of the current great- buildings on Main Street don’t date he wanted to open the park on, est technology. use forced perspective, and one of and he stuck to it. He thought the opening day would be perfect. The whole park was built in a year, and there were a lot of problems from that. The asphalt and paint were still wet, so people actually sank a little bit into the ground. He also had to choose between running wa- WHU DQG ÀXVKLQJ WRLOHWV DQG FKRVH ÀXVKLQJWRLOHWV>GXHWRDSOXPEHUV¶ strike]. But the park still opened the next day.” In addition to wet paint and as- phalt, some of the attractions had a few issues of their own. When it ¿UVW RSHQHG $XWRSLD GLGQ¶W KDYH the guided rails that it currently has. Because of this, many cars crashed and became inoperable. The guide rails weren’t added until 10 years later. Disneyland cast member Jane, from California, said, “Walt Dis- ney’s middle name is Elias, and VRPHRIWKHWKLQJVLQ>'LVQH\ODQG@ Sleeping Beauty’s castle, similar to Germany’s Neusch- are named after it, such as Elias Productions.” It also explains the wanstein castle, is an iconic symbol for Disneyland. name of the store Elias and Co. in Photo by Ellie May Kerr &DOLIRUQLD$GYHQWXUH Many people may already know them was Walt Disney’s apartment  $QRWKHUELWRILQIRUPDWLRQDERXW that the Sleeping Beauty castle is which Disney himself lived in dur- Disneyland many don’t know in- modeled after the Neuschwanstein ing Disneyland’s construction. volves Splash Mountain, which is Castle in Germany; however, Mi- Disneyland also has a private one of the parks most famous rides. chael, from Georgia, added, “The getaway for guests. However, it is However, what many don’t know draw bridge in the castle actually a private lounge called Club 33. is Splash Mountain is based on a works. They lowered it when Dis- It’s located on Royal Street in New movie called Song of the South. QH\ODQG ¿UVW RSHQHG LQ  DQG Orleans Square, and the entrance to Song of the South hasn’t been it was again used after Fantasyland the club is a dull green door with released on DVD due to its con- was remodeled.” the number “33” next to it. Getting troversial themes regarding slavery For those who enjoy relaxing into this club, however, is a long and racism. Old VHS tapes of this on the Disneyland trains, one can and costly task. movie are available on Ebay. usually hear the typing sound of People who want to get into the $QHZO\VXUIDFHGFKDUDFWHUWKDWKDV a telegraph message. Matt, from FOXE¿UVWKDYHWRJHWRQDZDLWLQJ many confused has recently made New York, tells the telegraph actu- list, and it can take up to 12 years his mark in Disneyland, and his ally spells out a real message. “It is EHIRUH WKH\¶UH ¿QDOO\ RIIHUHG D name is Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. supposed to be Walt Disney’s read- PHPEHUVKLS$IWHUZDLWLQJWKHUH¶V He looks almost identical to Mick- ing of the dedication message when D  WKRXVDQG LQLWLDWLRQ IHH DV ey, but he has rabbit ears and blue 'LVQH\ODQG¿UVWRSHQHG´KHVDLG well as a yearly fee of $10 thou- shorts. “Walt Disney used to work Disney got inspiration for the sand. at Universal Studios, and Oswald Matterhorn ride from the real Mat- Disneyland was Walt Disney’s ZDVKLV¿UVWLGHD´VDLG'LVQH\ODQG WHUKRUQLQ6ZLW]HUODQG:KHQ¿OP- dream-a place where families could cast member John, from Califor- ing the movie Third Man on the JDWKHUDQGKDYHIXQWRJHWKHU$QG nia. “Disney wanted more creative Mountain, he loved the Matterhorn even though Mr. Disney left his control over his character, so he so much he decided to model a ride dream in 1966, his legacy lives on created Mickey Mouse to get away DIWHULW$OVRWKH0DWWHUKRUQULGHLV through the many stories that sur- IURP8QLYHUVDO6WXGLRV'LVQH\¿- 100 times shorter than its real coun- round this happy place. Theme park presents adventures, education ______

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Many fun, exciting and educa- tional events happened to WHS students while they were on their Disneyland tour during spring break. From leading the parade down Main Street to saving a life, this tour was an adventure. “Leading the parade was the Sophomore Steven Enslow had the once in a lifetime op- coolest thing I’ve ever done!” says portunity of leading the WHS Marching Band in a parade sophomore Steven Enslow. “I led down Main Street. the marching band, so basically I Photo by Tony Vaterlaus led the whole parade. I found that pretty exciting!” kle. It was so amazing, I just want- bake said he could hear a man in  6RSKRPRUH0DJJLH*LOVD\V³$ ed to keep looking at it, but it was KLVVFRXJKLQJDQGFKRNLQJ lot of other marching bands would hard because it was on my ankle,” “I didn’t really think anything have wanted to do this march. Mr. says Courtney Clarke, senior. RI LW DW ¿UVW EXW ZKHQ WKH VRXQG Windsor put a lot of his time into “I didn’t really mind drawing on stopped, I heard a little boy come it and if it weren’t for him, we them. I just thought it would be re- into the bathroom and gasp and wouldn’t have had the chance to DOO\IXQDQGFRRO´VD\VVHQLRU$O- then start to cry and freak out.” do the march.” ice Hilburn. Stakebake found the man cough-  $GYHQWXUH FRXOG KDSSHQ DQ\ Ryan Lund and his friends had ing, bent over a sink and his face time or anywhere, like waiting in to wait in line for three hours to was purple and blue line for a ride. “We were in line for ride the new Cars ride but didn’t “When I saw the man, I checked the Tower of Terror, and we were entertain themselves like Lawler’s to see if he was breathing,” he says. dumb and didn’t get a fast pass. We group did. “We waited for what it “He didn’t seem like he was breath- had to wait in the ridiculously long seemed like was forever to ride that ing, so I gave him the heimlich, line of terror!” says Kaitlin Lawler, new Cars ride! It was so boring!” DURXQG ¿YH WR VHYHQ WLPHV DQG sophomore. For Luis Stakebake, senior, his then he threw up.”  ³:H ZHUH UHDOO\ ERUHG VR $OLD Disneyland adventure was a sur-   $IWHU WKDW 6WDNHEDNH VD\V KH Hilburn offered to give us all tat- prise. “Me and some of my friends helped the man get cleaned up and toos/hennas. She drew an awesome ZHUH LQ &DOLIRUQLD$GYHQWXUH :H octopus on my arm with a pen! It were getting lunch when I had to go Disney adventures con- looks so cool,” Lawler adds. to the bathroom,” says Stakebake. tinues on page 15 “She drew a peacock on my an- While in the bathroom, Stake- 14 Warrior News Disney May 2013 The journey Top ten is just magical part of the adventure wonders ______

By Erin Geiger ______offered Assistant to the Chief ______By Tony Vaterlaus Staff Reporter For most people, the excitement ______of riding on a bus died in elementa- ry school. Let’s take, for example, a Disneyland is the place where 14 hour bus odyssey to Disneyland dreams come true; the happiest with 54 other passengers. This is Senior Tony Vaterlaus and junior Chase Warburton get place on earth. Among many of Tourists are dazzled as they watch the wonderfully cho- not easy to enjoy, but I’ve done it some sleep after a very tiring bus ride to the sunny state. the amazing sights, attractions and and there are certain things to help rides there are 10 must do things UHRJUDSKHGZDWHUVKRZWKDWLQYROYHVOD]HUVZDWHUDQG¿UH make the wheels on the bus move I highly recommend it for ensuring a theme like Disney or superhero that visitors should see while at the called World of Color. Photos by Cara Darr faster. coziness. You never know what the movies. The bus I was on thor- park. Since bus rides aren’t privileges bus temperature will be like, but if oughly enjoyed movies rated G 1) World of Color- This is a phe- most well-known rides located very own Cozy Cone drinks. anymore, they can get extra aw- it’s cold it’s nice to snuggle up with and PG, so don’t rule out some of nomenal sight located at Paradise in the Adventure Land is Indiana 7) Fantasmic- This is another ful if they last any longer than an something soft and warm. the classics from when you were Pier right in California Adventure. Jones. This ride features a runaway amazing show that takes place hour. Multiplying this length by 14  ,I\RX¿QG\RXUVHOIQH[WWRDK\- younger. It features a beautiful combination car which takes people through the near Frontierland. From Mickey is enough to send some, including peractive insomniac or a talkative If you have these movies on a RI ZDWHU OLJKWV DQG ¿UH &OLSV RI ,QGLDQD PRYLHV IURP ¿QGLQJ WKH Mouse’s imagination as the sor- myself, into severe panic attacks. thespian, like I was, there are even Kindle or iPad you’ve got a two- EHORYHG 'LVQH\ PRYLHV ÀDVK EH- lost arc, through snakes and the cerer’s apprentice, Disney charac- However, I’ve found there are two more must-haves. Drama students in-one in entertainment. Make sure fore your eyes as images are pro- temple of doom. The ride ends ters from movies such as Beauty different routes that can be taken should come with a warning la- you’ve stacked your device with jected on the fountains of water with a giant boulder rolling toward and the Beast, Sleeping Beauty, on such rides. Option one: sleep as bel that reads: Prone to incessant fun apps and games for both you shooting up 100 feet straight in the \RXU FDU7KLV ULGH GH¿QLWHO\ GRHV Peter Pan, The Little Mermaid, much as possible; option two: en- singing and loud narrating at times and your bus partner. Doodle apps air. Disney music plays through the not disappoint. Aladdin and many more come to tertain yourself. when people should be asleep. It speakers located on the lamp posts. 5) Twilight Zone: Tower Of Ter- life as art is splashed on cascades is highly unlikely you will get any If you happen to be lucky enough ror- In a hotel rising above Califor- of water. However, trouble arrives sleep with these bus mates unless “One key element: ZKHQ 0DOL¿FHQW 6FDU 8UVXOD “The best advice you have earplugs. (Highly effec- Evil Queen from Snow White and that I can offer tive earplugs, might I add.) I am, food. Make sure Cruella DeVille arrive to crash the to anybody is to by no means, a doctor, but I also comfort food and party. This half hour show is truly prescribe sleeping pills if the go- travel snacks are on fantastic and is a must see attrac- choose a seat mate ing gets really rough. The bus may tion. or may not be comfortable, and hand and easy to 8) California Screamin’- This wisely.” your bus mates may or may not be colossal rollercoaster is simply people who understand appropriate access.” DZHVRPH

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From the autograph books to parades to pictures, the many characters ZKR JUHHW JXHVWV LQ 'LVQH\ODQG DQG &DOLIRUQLD $GYHQWXUHV GH¿QLWHO\ complete the experience. “I don’t care that I’m 17, I’m taking pictures with every character I meet, and no one can stop me!” says Wyatt Krogue, junior. “The great thing about Disney is there’s a character for everyone of every age. “There’s Merida, Mulan and Jedi for the adventurous, Mickey and Minnie for the classic lovers, Snow White and Aurora for the whimsi- Amber Broderick, sophomore, and Cara Darr, junior, meet Tiana, from Princess & The Frog is the epitome of FDODQG*RRI\IRUHYHU\RQH´VD\VFDVWPHPEHU'HEELH%HOOÀRZHUIURP several of their favorite characters. Ariel is admired for her California. hard work and dedication in prince Naveen’s opinion Each character feels they bring a special something to the parks. long red hair. Photo by Cara Darr Photo by Ellie May Kerr “I have a certain charm this place can’t go without,” says Peter Pan with a quick smirk. Another “free-spirited red-head” says she brings a sense of adventure. Students discuss best attributes “Their wee faces just light up when I talk about my archery or galloping Princesses: with Angus,” says Princess Merida. of their favorite fairytale royalty However, not all believe their charm and sense of adventure are the ______most important contribution to the resort. Cafeteria worker Loren Baguley, probably Mulan because all of the LI WKH\ FRXOG ¿QG VRPHRQH OLNH “I bring all the hard work ‘round here!” says Tiana. “All these royals By Aleesha Mauchley who worked in Disneyland paint- other ones are lame in their own Prince Eric, they’d marry him in born with their silver spoons in their mouths never have to work a day Feature Editor ing parasols in the French Quarters, little way,” says Daniel Jeffs, ju- a heartbeat and without another -tisk- the younguns need a strong worker to look up to!” ______also chooses a classic princess. “I nior. Jeffs feels Mulan represents question. “Psh! Silver spoons, shmilver spoons! We royals work just as hard,” like Snow White because she went DQ HPSRZHUHG ZRPDQ ZKR ¿JKWV Senior, Hailey Machovsky also says Prince Naveen. “I like to think I add to the jazz here.” A little girl sits in bed listening through more adversity than the for what she believes in. admires Prince Eric, but adds Fly- The children look as if they are the luckiest kids in the world when they to the Disney fairytales her mother other princesses did.” She adds she Katie Montgomery, sophomore, nn Rider into her favorite category. get to meet their favorite character from their favorite movie. After wait- tells her. She is thinking about what also likes Ariel because she is a agrees and says, “Mulan is my fa- “I like Eric because he looks like a LQJLQDVHHPLQJO\HWHUQDOOLQHWKH\¿QDOO\FRPHIDFHWRIDFHZLWKWKHLU it would be like to be one of those mermaid, and adds, “If Tinkerbell vorite because she saved her coun- real person instead of a Ken doll,” hero. princesses who is swept away by a was a princess, then she’d be my try, and her father and defended her she says. When it comes to Flynn “I’m always honored when someone seems excited to meet me,” says JDOODQW SULQFH 7KHVH WKRXJKWV ¿OO number one.” family’s honor by breaking from Rider, though, she also sees a fa- Mulan. her head as she lies down to sleep. However, some consider Tin- her misogynistic tradition. She vorite attribute. “Hello, have you “It’s the highlight of my day!” says Rapunzel. “The little princesses and Sound familiar? It probably is to kerbell a princess in her own fairy risked a lot for her family and her seen him and his smoulder?” princes are so adorable and just light up the world.” most girls out there, no matter what land. The feisty character is often friends and I think that is a more Rider looks forward to the prin- Princess Jasmine says age. outspoken and is driven to have important lesson to teach than you cess guests who visit Disneyland. it’s a blessing to be able to It is one thing to listen to stories things her own way. “I don’t have have to look beautiful at the ball to “I love meeting all the wonderful show children “a whole new an attitude problem, no matter what catch the prince’s eye.” young princesses and teaching all and dream about favorite princes world.” that Wendy-bird says,” adds Tin- “I want girls to know that they and princesses, but to actually see the princes about the ‘Rider Smoul- Besides crowds of ador- kerbell. can bring honor to their family,” them in real life can happen when der,’” he says. ing fans, there are some visiting Disneyland. Some students like the princesses adds Mulan. As for Prince Eric, he feels for- very enjoyable perks to liv- Aubrey Fredrickson, senior, for their physical attributes. Kylie While many enjoy choosing fa- WXQDWH WR ¿QG KLV WUXH FRPSDQLRQ ing in the Magic Kingdom. tells about her favorite princess. “I Wilkinson, senior, says, “Ariel’s vorite princesses, there are also “Ariel never gave up when it came “My favorite part is being would probably have to say Tiana my favorite because of her long red those dashing princes who also WR¿QGLQJPH(YHQZKHQWKHHYLO able ride whatever amazing from Princess and the Frog. She hair.” Senior, Dylan Padilla, was steal hearts. Seniors, Carly Jensen Ursella was keeping her away, she ride I want,” says Aladdin. is hardworking and always going also drawn to Ariel’s hair. He says, and Aubrey Fredrickson both ad- fought for me. Now that is a woman Flynn Rider says the big- after her dreams! Even through all “I used to have a huge crush on mire Prince Eric who wooed Ariel after my heart,” says Prince Eric. gest perk is receiving gifts her hard times, she is still a sweet, Ariel when I was younger. She’s a DW ¿UVW JODQFH -HQVHQ VD\V VKH Disney princesses and the princ- from his fans. caring person,” she says. mermaid with pretty long hair, and likes him because he’s “tall, dark es. become role models who stand “I love chocolate! Ev- Captain Hook brandishes his Prince Naveen at Disneyland de- I like that she’s a ginger.” and handsome, and has beautiful up for what they believe in, can eryone keeps bringing me hook while talking to daily park scribes Tiana as “a brilliant star.” Some Warriors want to stay away blue eyes.” Fredrickson adds, “He change their destiny and show fans chocolate!” he says. guests. Photo by Ashton Bindrup “She has never given up on her from the stereotypical roles that saves Ariel. He almost drowns him- they too, can overcome adversity. Of course, it’s not all fun dream and now it’s come true be- some of the early Disney princesses self to save her!” Both girls admire (Additional reporting by Erin Geiger and games for the famous Disney characters. cause of her hard work,” he adds. have had. “My favorite princess is his courage and bravery. They add and Katie Montgomery) “You’re all so very smart; sometimes someone asks a question I don’t know the answer to,” says Mulan. “I want to answer all the questions I receive, but sometimes I just can’t.”  %HVLGHVJHWWLQJGLI¿FXOWTXHVWLRQVFKDUDFWHUVDOVRQHHGWRKDQGOHWKH heat of California. Merida says it’s much hotter than her home in Scot- land. Their original duties don’t disappear because they are at the parks. “We are very busy bringing spring to the world,” says the fairy Silver- mist. “Every day we have a lot of ground to make up in the evening.” Their nemeses don’t go away, either. Peter Pan laments having the pi- rates running around scaring the kids in the parks. He says he has a dif- ¿FXOWWLPHNHHSLQJWKHPLQFKHFN  ³&DSWDLQ+RRNDQG6PHHDUHDOZD\VELFNHULQJDQGVZRUG¿JKWLQJDQG being stupid in front of grownups,” he says. Many of the princesses spend hours getting ready in the morning. Mu- Ben Cragun (12): “Mulan because Jenna Johnson (11): “I love Conner Holst (11): “Ariel because Katherine Leibold (11): “Aladdin lan says she spends quite a bit of time getting into her dress and after- her whole passion for doing what’s Prince Edward from Enchanted she swims and I like the idea of because all the other princes are ZDUGVDSSO\LQJKHUPDNHXSDQG¿[LQJKHUKDLU right is really something I look up because he sings all the time, and there being mermaids in the ocean, like ‘Oh she’s pretty, let’s kiss her “The matchmaker is no easy woman to please. I feel a little silly all to. She wants to defend her country he’s always happy. I love that especially since I’m a swimmer. and fall in love with her.’ Aladdin painted like this, though,” she says. and defend her father. I think that’s he always has a positive attitude I apply Ariel’s personality into actually gets to know Jasmine  5DSXQ]HOVD\VVKHHVSHFLDOO\KDVDGLI¿FXOWWLPHJHWWLQJSUHSDUHGIRU what makes her stand out. I really about everything, and he searches my own because when I want before anything else. His story the day. Her long hair takes hours and hours to braid. like the fact that she’s pretending for Giselle through thick and thin. something, I usually go and get it shows guys can not necessarily  7LDQDRQWKHRWKHUKDQGZDVWHVQRWLPH³¿GGOLQ¶ZLWK>KHU@KDLU´ to be someone she’s not in order to I think you can always chase your and don’t let anything stop me. This change but become better for  ³1DYHHQDQG,DUH¿QLVKLQ¶XSFOHDQLQJRXUUHVWDXUDQWLQWKHPRUQLQ¶´ do the right thing. At the end of the dreams and go after what you love is especially true with my parents something or for love. And if he she says. “I don’t have time to primp and polish.” movie, people accept her for who even if in the end your dream is not because they’re not always right. I wants something he goes for it and All the park-goers appreciate the effort the characters put in. The char- she is and everything gets done.” what was originally planned.” think she’s the most beautiful out he keeps his promises and I usually acters add a touch of real magic to the park and help kids of all ages live their dreams for a few hours. Poll compiled by Amber Broderick of all the Disney Princesses.” keep my promises.”

Sophomores Sarah Taylor, Kaden Black and Braydon Juniors John Child, Liz Howard, Katelyn Storey, Rachel 7KH%ODFNDQG:KLWH.QLJKWGLVSOD\VKLVÀDJZKLOHH[FLWHG Wageman play in the sand at Seal Beach. Smith and Aubrey Turner enjoy the sun. Warriors dug into their tasty dinners. Photos by Amber Broderick Photo by Savannah Higley Disney Adventure con- bakes, but they still had a great time get away from the Utah cold.” WR¿QGDUHVWDXUDQWWRHDWDW7KHUH knights joust. ,KDGWRJHWP\ÀDJVLJQHGE\WKH tinues from page 13 LQ&DOLIRUQLD³,WZDVP\¿UVWWLPH Savanna Craven, sophomore also was so many to choose from and “It was so fun! I was rooting Blue Knight, even though he didn’t going to Disneyland and going to adds. “The weather was really nice they all had different types of food for the Blue Knight and he was an win.” wash his hands. “I believe the the beach,” says Micheal Little- at the beach. It wasn’t too hot but I served at them,” says Craven. “The awesome knight!” says Ryan Lund, There were many unforgettable man was the little boy’s grandpa,” ¿HOGMXQLRU³0\IDYRULWHWKLQJDW wasn’t freezing my butt off, it was SODFHZH¿QDOO\GHFLGHGRQKDGUH- VRSKRPRUH ³, ERXJKW D EOXH ÀDJ adventures in California, and War- Stakebake says. “The little boy Disneyland was going and seeing perfect!” ally good food but it took them for- and after the joust and dinner, the riors look forward to future trips. “I was hugging his grandpa and they World of Color.” He adds, “It was One could not only swim and lay ever to get it to us, and we almost knights went out to this place called had a great time and it was a great thanked me and after that we just like nothing I’ve ever seen before out on the beach, but they could go missed the bus back to the hotel!” the “knight” club and we could go experience for me and everybody parted our ways.” and I thought it was so cool!” out on the pier or go walk around The WHS students also went to and get our pictures with them else that went,” says Gil. “I hope To some, their Disneyland ad- “I really liked the beach a lot. and visit all the gift shops and res- Medieval Times. They ate dinner DQGKDYHRXUÀDJVDXWRJUDSKHGE\ that others enjoyed it as much as I venture wasn’t as exciting as Stake- It was nice to go to the beach and taurants nearby. “It took us forever ZLWK WKHLU ¿QJHUV ZKLOH ZDWFKLQJ them,” adds Lund. “And, of course, did it was so fun!” adds Enslow. Disney 16 Warrior News May 2013 Disneys workshops work wonders, offers opportunities to art courses ______with a bunch of teenagers.” those around you is fundamental By Kierstin Pitcher  ³+HNHSWWKHVWXGHQWVLQYROYHG´ according to Simmons, “If you News Editor says PPR student and sophomore can’t hear yourself, you are more ______Logan Beddes about Deuel. than likely standing out, which is Mrs. CIndy Stettler, English/ not what you want in choral mu- While many Warriors used their teacher at Weber High, found the sic,” he said. VSULQJEUHDNWRVOHHSLQ¿YHEXVVHV workshop insightful and a lot of After the workshop, Warrior full of excited students left WHS on fun. “I liked how the students were choir members entertained Disney Sunday, March 24, to spend their able to go into the park and do a guests on the California Backlot free time learning from Disney pro- KDQGVRQ DFWLYLW\ +H VKRZHG DQ- Stage. fessionals. other career aspect of journalism  ³,ZLOOQHYHUIRUJHWLW´VD\VVH- Weber’s Production’s Public Re- and the importance of good PR. I nior Cassidy Wixon, who was able lations (PPR) students had the op- also liked the internship program to sing a solo during Weber High’s portunity of attending a workshop GHYHORSHG E\ 'LVQH\ 7KH\ UHDOO\ choral performance that took place Seniors Mekenna Malan, Luis Stakebake, junior Abigail Ames, and seniors Benjamin Cra- in Disneyland instructed by Disney open the doors of opportunities for RQ WKH &DOLIRUQLD $GYHQWXUH¶V H[HFXWLYH%RE'HXHO3XEOLF5HOD- people in many career areas.” Backlot Stage. “It was so cool get- JXQDQG+DLO\0DFKRYVN\KLWWKH¿QDOQRWHLQSURGXFWLRQVSHUIRUPDQFH tions Director of Disney Worldwide Beddes agrees and adds, “It’s ting to sing with that big Disney Photo by Ashton Bindrup 6DOHVDQG7UDYHO2SHUDWLRQV shown me more job opportunities.” emblem behind my head.” IDVKLRQWKH\ZHUHJLYHQUHDOSXS- backstage: in the sound booth, un- Warrior orchestra/band members Mr. Deuel works with all Disney “I learned that if you keep at “It was really exciting, and a lit- pets from Playhouse Disney shows. GHU WKH VWDJH DQG HYHU\ZKHUH HOVH also appreciated their educational UHVRUWVDQGWUDYHO7KLVLQFOXGHVWKH what you do long enough and listen WOHQHUYHZUDFNLQJ´VD\V1RUPDQ  ³7KLV ZDV P\ DEVROXWH IDYRULWH OLNH WKDW´ VD\V 6WHYHQ (QVORZ experience. “I learned about my parks located in Florida, California, to people who know what they’re “I had to sing all alone in front of part,” says Andreas Sanchez, sen- sophomore stage crew member. potential,” says Sara Knight, junior Hong Kong, Paris and a new re- doing, you’ll go far in any career. the guy who works with real Dis- ior. “It was unreal to become to “It was just a fantastic experience and orchestra student. “I learned sort opening in Shanghai in 2015. Journalism is a real life thing, it’s ney performers.” puppets you see on TV.” for the stage crew,” says Mr. Dan- that playing an instrument isn’t just He also works with the Disney not just for school,” says Vaterlaus. The choral director at Weber Junior Abigail Ames says, “We iels. VRXQGDQGPRYHPHQWLWFDQFKDQJH +LJK6FRWW:RRGORYHGWKHZRUN were able to play with puppets The theatre group agrees this was your mood and other people’s too.” shop “because it let the students get from Bear in the Big Blue House the best learning experience. They Lezleigh Tracy sophomore and a feel for the professional mu-sic and other shows I watched when I were able to see the Aladdin show orchestra student, adds, “I learned industry.” He also felt it helped the ZDVDNLG,WZDVLQFUHGLEOH´ OLYHDQGZDVWKHQVKRZQWKHPDJLF from the Disneyland workshop that students appreciate the effort that With the puppets in hand, the behind the scenes of what they wit- if you make mistakes, make it loud goes into making a profes-sional FRPSDQ\OHDUQHGKRZWRDFWPRYH nessed in the audience. and proud.” recording. and produce emotion with them.  ³7KH WULS ZDV GH¿QLWHO\ ZRUWK “It was a fun experience, per- As far as their performance Mr. 7KH\ZHUHJLYHQDVFULSWWRIROORZ the money and preparation,” says forming at Disneyland, but the Wood said, “I felt that our Califor- ZKLFK KDG D SUHUHFRUGHG YRLFH Maegen Dean, senior stage crew wind kept blowing our music nia Backlot Stage was perhaps our and they had to act out the part. member. around.” Tracy says. “I think our best performance of the year. 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WLOZHKDYHH[SHULHQFHVLQWKHUHDO ny.” easily the group was able to learn During the workshop, Deuel world, we won’t be able to exem-  7KH KLJKHVW OHYHO GUDPD FODVV HYHU\WKLQJ , WDXJKW WKHP´ VDLG taught about the importance of in- SOLI\ZKDWZH¶YHOHDUQHGDQGVLQFH 3URGXFWLRQV PDGH WKHLU PDUN 2Q Fountain. “It’s not too often when tegrated communications and pub- these workshops were from people WKH ¿UVW GD\ DW WKH WKHPH SDUN I get to teach a school who under- lic relations. “Public relations is the ZKR KDYH H[SHULHQFHG WKH UHDO the group performed a medley of VWDQGV WKDW TXLFNO\ DQG OHDYHV PH practice of managing an accurate world, we are able to gain a better songs ranging from Bob Seger’s with plenty of time to get down to DQGWUXWKIXOÀRZRILQIRUPDWLRQEH- knowledge.” “Shakedown Breakdown” to “Su- playing with the puppets.” tween an organization and its pub- Choir percalifragilisticexpialidocious” Stage Crew lic.” By Sara Drummond from Mary Poppins. The whole By Katie Montgomery He also told students a common The Acapella, Chorelairs, and DFW ZDV YHU\ ZHOO UHFHLYHG E\ WKH Weber High’s technical theatre misconception about public rela- Chamber Choirs were presented au-dience, and the company had a group joined its dramatic and musi- WLRQV³LVLWLVQRWDGYHUWLVLQJSUR- with the opportunity to work in a blast performing it. FDOFRXQWHUSDUWVRQZKDWVRPHKDYH motions or customer relations.” professional recording studio with  ³7KH\ GLG D SKHQRPHQDO MRE´ said to be the best week of high After the instruction period, Mr. Brett Simmons, who works with says Mr. Daniels, drama teacher. “I school. Deuel sent students out in four the actors that perform on the Dis- was so impressed with their stage Disney Performing Arts hosted a different groups into Disneyland neyland Stages. presence. It was great to see the joy technical theatre workshop where with a public relations scenario. Simmons has worked for the Dis- RQWKHLUIDFHV,PHDQLW¶VQRWHYHU\ Weber techies brainstormed and Some students went to the new QH\&RPSDQ\IRURYHU\HDUVDV day you perform at Disneyland.” designed possible special effects At the band/orchestra workshop, cello players Jacob Sch- Fantasy Fare by Fantasyland to a composer, arranger, clinician and The workshop for the company for the Disney Aladdin show, per- uaneveldt and sophomore Megan Owens play Disney tu- promote the new home of Disney IUHHODQFHFRQVXOWDQW+HZDVYHU\ came the following day. “I had to formed nightly in California Ad- unes. Photo by Tony Vaterlaus princesses. Another group headed professional while working with choose something different for [the YHQWXUH to Tomorrowland to promote the the students and let them experi- company],” adds Daniels. “We “They were split into three dif- Warriors put headphones on that Windsor also enjoyed hearing the new Star Tours. 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______Pendleton, from California, said, By Savana Craven “My favorite character would have Editorial Editor to be Pinocchio because he teaches ______me to never lie.” Josh Ford, senior, said, “I like All teens can look back on their Flick from Bug’s Life; he’s so awe- childhood memories and recall some and cool. He is the underdog something related to Disney. Dis- who ends up being a great leader.” ney plays a huge part in life for In fact, nearly every Disney char- people of all ages. Ever since 1928, DFWHUFDQEHWKRXJKWRIDVLQÀXHQ- DQLPDWHG ¿OPV KDYH EHHQ PDGH tial in one way or another. available for thousands of families, Senior Chandler Holbrook said, and through these animation char- “Timon, from the Lion King, is one acters, Disney theme parks have of my favorites because he’s fun- ny and a great leader.” Holbrook added he has always looked up to Timon as a kid and enjoys Timon’s sense of humor. “I like Jasmine, she’s so fun and I absolutely love her pants. I think Expertly catching grapes with his mouth during the it’s great how she likes adventure, breakfast break is senior Jacob Cevering. and how she chooses her own fate,” said Courtney Clarke, senior. Sophomore Annie Gil added, ³,¶YHDOZD\VOLNHG*RRI\KH¶VGH¿- nitely the funniest character and I love how care free he is all the Meeting one of their favorite characters, Flick, from Disney time.” Gil added she likes to collect Pixar movie a A Bug’s Life, is sophomore Amber Broderick souvenirs that have Goofy in or on and junior Cara Darr. them. For senior Marin Hafen, pick- ing my own dreams.” end he is happy.” ing out a favorite Disney character Much like Hafen, sophomore Even villians are chosen as fa- is easy, because she’s always liked Abby Laing also favors Rapun- vorite Disney characters. “Iago the same one since she can remem- zel. “My favorite Disney character from Aladdin makes tons of jokes, ber. “I love Rapunzel because she would be Rapunzel. She’s amazed and he is just super funny. Every- at all the little details of life and she thing he says has humor to it. Even views the world as being a wonder- though he is an evil character, he’s Goofy is a Warrior favor- ful and amazing place. She devel- almost the comic relief during the ite because of his funny de- oped her own talents and although show, right next to Genie,” said meanor. she lived a sheltered life, she knew senior Weston Geilman. Photos by Cara Darr how to protect and take care of her- However, not only are the char- self when she needed to.” acters unique and memorable, but attracted many people from around Dawn Gross, junior, also chooses so is the creator. the world to its doors. a strong female character as her fa- “Walt Disney is certainly one As most people know, the most vorite. “Ariel is so pretty and she of my most favorite people. He dreamed big,” added Pendleton. famous characters Walt Disney cre- can seriously sing. I like how she Stretching after a long bus ride iAre senior Tony Vater- ated was Mickey Mouse in 1928. chases after her prince instead of From one idea that sparked in Since then, hundreds of other char- her just waiting for him to come Walt Disney’s mind, came an en- laus, sophomore Amber Broderick and junior Chase acters were produced to make up to her. She’s the one who manned tire world of imagination and cre- Warburton. the expansive world of Disney. up even though it should have been ativity. His legacy lives on in the Certain Disney characters may (ULF (YHQ KHU ¿QV GRQ¶W VWRS KHU many characters and stories that from going on land to get her man.” have become a part of everyone’s stand out to people, making a One of the most recognized large impact on their lives. There Junior Spencer Sowby said, “Obi lives. They inspire, give people a are a large variety of characters to characters, Mickey Mouse, Wan Kenobi is awesome and in a laugh and bring special memories pick a favorite from, and whom is now universally known. lot of Star Wars movies. I like him for their fans. they choose says a lot about that EHFDXVHKHDOZD\V¿JKWVIRUJRRG´ Sophomore Kaitlyn Lawler particular person. “I like Mickey has amazing long blonde hair, but Maggie Gil, sophomore, said, added, “It’s a good thing to have a Mouse because he makes life fun also because she had to work up the “Donald Duck has always been my favorite Disney character. You can and makes everyone smile,” senior courage to go out after her dream. I favorite, even when I was little. He see that they all overcome their Amanda Edmunds said. really admire her courage and hope has a great voice and he’s funny. He ÀDZVZKLFKKHOSVWRVHWWKHPRUDO Disneyland cast member Crystal that I can be just as brave in pursu- always is mad, it seems, but in the to the story.”

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One of the are being molded by parents, a ______him/her a card or by simply saying, reasons parents are criticized is the child’s misbehavior shouldn’t be “Happy Father’s/Mother’s Day!” fact that they do the job in their accepted. With the weather getting warm- However, others question why own way which may be different “It’s okay and all, but the child er and the days becoming lon- there are these holidays. The main when compared to other parents. must understand that those deci- ger, summer almost seems within question that hinders some from Malan says, “No one is really sions are not without consequenc- reach. Utah is known for its swel- celebrating these days is, “Why are taught how to be a parent. They es,” says Ottley. tering summer months, and Weber parents important?” learn it all on their own.” Along with disciplinary action High students have learned ways Mrs. Malan, Spanish teacher, Hale believes a parent must pos- taken towards a child, there can be for cooling off. One way is boating. says, “Parents do a lot of things for VHVVVSHFL¿FTXDOLWLHV+HVD\V³$ times when parents can relax and This popular past time incorporates you. They feed you, provide shel- parent needs to have time, patience have fun. Having fun with children many other activities such as tub- ter, teach you and are there when and respect. There especially needs could certainly show them that they ing, skiing and wakeboarding. you need support.” to be respect from parent to child are also a friend. However, Ottley “Going boating in the summer is Similarly, Mr. Ottley, English and from child to parent. Trust is adds a parent’s role as a parent must the best!” Rachel Munford, junior, Junior Cara Darr enjoys kneebording during the sum- teacher, believes parents play an another important factor because be made clear so that children and said. “I love tubing; you feel like important role in society. He says, the bond between a parent and a parents know their place. \RXDUHÀ\LQJ´ mer on the Colorado River. “Parents are absolutely important child revolves around that.” “Parents can have fun with their Tubing is a popular boating ac- Photo by Sabrina Luboch because the parent is the initial Malan adds, “A parent needs to children, but they must remember tivity that anyone can enjoy. An one in the water before she started; three million visitors over the past caregiver, teacher and moral com- have love. They do all the things their role, and that’s not to be your LQÀDWDEOH WXEH LV WLHG WR WKH EDFN now wakeboarding comes easy to 50 years, including various Weber pass for the child. Most of the time, they do for you because they love child’s best friend,” he says. of a boat then dragged in thrilling her. High students. Nichols visits often depending on work, parents begin and care for you.” At the end of a long and exhaust- circles and turns. What Munford “You will be surprised how natu- with her family and says it is her fa- and end their days with you.” Possessing all of these qualities ing day for parents, children could, enjoys most about boating is the rally it will come,” says Nichols. vorite place to boat. With hundreds Along with the many things that creates the ideal image for a parent. at most times, forget or not know VSHHGDQGWKHEXWWHUÀLHVWKHDFWLYL- “Go with someone who knows of miles of red sandstone that sur- SDUHQWV GR SDUHQWLQJ LV GLI¿FXOW A parent should feed, shelter, love how hard parents work for their ty creates. Also, tubing can be done what they are doing, that always rounds the water Nichols also en- 7KH GLI¿FXOWLHV WKDW RQH¶V SDUHQWV and support children. However, is IDPLO\ %\ ¿QDQFLDOO\ DLGLQJ D with a group of people, not just one. makes it easier.” joys its beauty. might face on a daily basis could there such a thing as the perfect child, parents are not only putting Instead of being alone on the water, Junior Brigham Harris has wake- Between the Utah and Idaho bor- bring quite a bit of stress into the parent? a roof over their family’s head, but boaters can enjoy the adrenaline boarded since he was small, and he der sits the other large and famous home as well. “No, there is no perfect person, they are also setting up their child with friends, creating memories. sees the sport as something natural. lake: Bear Lake. With bone chill- Jon Hale, junior, says, “From my so you can’t be a perfect parent. for the adult life ahead of them. “Once a group of friends and I “I love wakeboarding,” Harris said. ing myths incorporated with the experience of taking care of kids, This is too hard of a goal to attain,” Warriors feel having patience, love, ÀLSSHGXSVLGHGRZQ ZKLOHWXELQJ  “It is one of my top favorite things bottomless, monster infested lake, LWJHWVGLI¿FXOW,W¶VKDUGHUWRGLVFL- says Malan. trust and respect for parents can DQG ÀHZ WKURXJK WKH DLU ZLWK RXU to do in the summer for sure.” a visitor may double take before pline children especially when they By simply being a parent to make being with their parents im- head above the water,” said Mun- A much needed accessory to entering. However, when coming start writing on the walls.” the best of one’s ability, he/she portant. ford. “It felt like forever, and the water sports is a lake. There isn’t upon the piercing aqua-blue water, Malan sees much responsibility can achieve more than what was Bloom says, “I love my parents.” coolest part is we were all holding much boaters can do without one. it is hard for students like Harris to as a parent. “Not only do parents originally expected. However, this Ottley adds, “Parents should be on and we were still in the tube, just Utah has a couple selections for stay away. have responsibility, but a parent doesn’t mean they should do every- appreciated every day and it is im- watching the water pass by.” boating. Munford likes to stay close “The water is almost always per- needs to be able to provide for their thing for their child. portant for them to be recognized. Wakeboarding is another famous to home at Pine View Dam in the fect for wakeboarding, especially FKLOGUHQ¿QDQFLDOO\´VKHVD\V  2WWOH\ VD\V ³

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With the warm spring weather, boy’s tennis has begun its season. season Tryout phase is complete and ______Weber’s best players have assembled to form a team that the By Shalee Davis players hope can dominate region. Sports Editor Senior Taylor Kunz kicks the ball out of reach of a Syra- Leading up to tryouts, senior ______cuse player. Jaden Bybee, senior, prepares to assist. Andrew Nilson participated in Photo by Emily Black tennis conditioning, along with Returning players of the boys’ others who were eager to make the soccer team will not soon forget whole team,” Rumsey adds. Daniel Araya both assisted with the team. Nilson says before tryouts, last year’s season. The team worked Although there are challenges, goals. “We had to work hard every day for Senior Colton McBride advances his skills by practicing hard and pushed themselves and the boys are looking at the bright When the boys arrived at Park daily. WRRN¿UVWLQUHJLRQ+RZHYHUDWWKH side and seeing the advantages they City on Mar. 18, they continued two hours. Conditioning was really Photo by Cara Darr hard.” This was to “make you look state tournament they faced Brigh- have over the other teams. Senior their win streak with a 2-1 score. like you’re willing to work and that As for Coach Macfarlane, the me as a player.” WRQLQWKHVHPL¿QDOJDPHDQGVDGO\ Stratton Nielsen says, “The biggest Bybee and Howell came out of this you care about tennis,” he adds. team’s opinion is unanimous; she’s Macfarlane is passionate about lost 3-1. advantage we have is the talent on game with a goal apiece and assists According to senior Bryce an excellent coach. “She pushes the sport. “Tennis is like life,” she The loss, however, did not dis- the team. We also play very well from Blackman and senior Zac Pierson, the “wall sits were the you to do your best,” says Poynor. says. “You get out of it what you courage any of the returning play- with each other and there is amaz- Dixon . hardest.” “She makes us work hard,” says put into it. It teaches character, ers. The goals for the team are still ing chemistry among the team.” Determined for another win, We- Tryouts consisted of a bracket Petersen, “or else,” he adds. honesty, work ethic, organization, high. Senior and captain Codey Al- These advantages help make up ber faced Fremont on April 4. The of four games. To make the team, Macfarlane says the team is making good choices and values.” bretsen says, “The team’s expecta- a good, defensive team but there Warriors shut-out the Wolves, 3-0. players had to win two of the four united and hard working. “It takes On Mar. 21 the Warriors tions for the year are to defend the are also other needed attributes. Nielson, Bybee and junior Colby games. a lot of time to be a good tennis controlled their match against region title and go for state.” Sophomore Jed Reed adds saying, Huertas each brought in goals and During team practice, senior player. You have to work hard and Northridge. “There was a good Coach and science teacher Mr. “A good team is a team with good defense was led by assists made by Jacob Poynor says the team does a be consistent, like playing piano or team there, and they were good LeDuc adds, “First priority is to friendship, good coaches, commu- Dixon. Cody Albretsen was aggres- lot of running and a variety of drills. violin or any musical instrument.” competitors,” says Pierson. He had focus on one game at a time and nication and hard work.” sive as Weber’s goal keeper, keep- These drills include practicing Every tennis player enjoys the a great time and saw players doing winning region. Then we will be Albretsen agrees and adds, “To ing Fremont from scoring. overhead shots, when a player hits game for his own reason. For “tweeners,” slang for a shot done focused on the playoffs, one game have a good team you need friend- The boy’s season may have just the ball over his/her head; approach Petersen, it is “the competition and between the legs. at a time. The goal is a state cham- ship; without friendship it’s hard to begun; however, they offer some shots, when a player approaches the fame.” He especially enjoys the Despite the team’s win at pionship.” work as a team,” he says. helpful advice to anyone wanting the net too aggressively return a game because “it’s very strategic Northridge, Macfarlane says, Senior and Captain Taylor Kunz The Warriors are working in all of to try out for the soccer team next ball that is weakly coming over the and mental. It’s just you versus “There’s a lot of work to do.” She has the same vision for the team, the aspects of a good team as well year. Nielson tells people to focus net; and volleys are when the ball another person; you have all the thinks too many people celebrate but his expectations this year are DVEHDEOHWRZRUNRXWWKHLUÀDZVLQ during tryouts. “Really work on is struck without it even hitting responsibility.” success when the journey is more a little more personal. “I have set pre-season. Pre-season started off \RXU¿UVWWRXFKDQGGRQ¶WKROGWKH the ground; this is to reduce the “Tennis takes my mind off important. “Tennis is a process,” goals to push myself harder than a little rough when Weber went up ball too much, the coaches really opponent’s reaction time. school,” says Pierson. “It’s a she says. ,HYHUKDYHDQGVFRUHDWOHDVW¿YH against Cyprus on Feb. 12 and lost look for those.” Tennis practice is two hours challenge and there’s always a The team aims to continue the goals this season,” says Kunz. 3-2. Senior and Captain Jaden By-  5XPVH\ DGGV ³&RQ¿GHQFH LV every week day. Senior Trevor goal.” process by working hard. Petersen Along with the challenge of hav- bee and junior Jacob Howell each key; always play your game with Spencer says at one practice, “We Poynor says one of his strengths says the team’s goals are simply to ing to win their region games and in scored one goal and assists came FRQ¿GHQFHDQGGRQ¶WVHFRQGJXHVV had to run a mile in 7:45, or we all in tennis is backhands. “I’m good win. “Win region, win state, win order to regain the title, they need from senior Chance Blackman and yourself.” had to run it again.” at backhands because I’ve played nationals.” to get past their weaknesses. Senior junior Jayce Call. From a coaches perspective, Much of the team’s practicing is baseball left handed.” Spencer adds “Tennis is a game everybody Dyllin Rumsey says their weak- The boys then picked it up for LeDuc says, “If you are trying out done as a group, but with any sport, he is talented at executing a volley should play because it does so much nesses are “sickness, injuries and the next games against Park City next year, you need to be play- practicing on one’s own is a bonus. or overhead shot. for your life,” says Macfarlane. She communication.” and Logan. At Logan on Feb. 20, ing Division 1 or premiere league Spencer Petersen, senior, says he Pierson describes himself as a describes it like a journey of life, “Many injuries and sicknesses the Warriors won 3-1 where Bybee competition soccer and you need practices his strokes and makes “net player.” He hangs near the net “highs and lows, disappointments will eventually become less of a scored a hat trick, which means to be coachable. You also need to sure to drink lots of water before waiting to powerfully return the and successes. It’s a beautiful problem; however, communication three goals within one game. Soph- be more concerned about the team and during practice. EDOO³9ROOH\VDQGRYHUKHDGVGH¿QH game.” takes more of an effort from the omore Colton Layser and junior than about yourself.” 22 Warrior News SPORTS May 2013 Lacrosse pushes for improvement,

______season develops stronger bond

By Landon Wood Staff Reporter ______

With the 2013 Weber boys’ la- crosse season in action, the War- riors are looking to improve their record. Weber varsity currently stands at 1-2-0, with one win against Jordan on March 16 (1-0), and two losses; one to Spanish Fork on Mar. 18 (16-5) and the other to Pleasant Grove on Mar. 21 (19-6). How- ever, despite the losses, the team Junior Alexander Kelly takes a powerful hit in Webers’ battle against Mountain Crest. remains focused and positive. They However, they lost the preseason game, 5-2. look to improve and go further than Photo by Ellie May Kerr they did last season, which ended when Weber lost in the playoffs Warriors swing for a great season; which ended their season shorter Blue Moran, senior, defends against a Judge Memorial than they had expected. To do this player who drives the ball to the goal. WKRXJKWKH\ZLOOQHHGWR¿[DIHZ Photos by Ellie May Kerr problems and overcome obstacles KLJKH[SHFWDWLRQVIRU¿UVWLQUHJLRQ that challenge the team’s success. ping up,” said Scherer. However, he enjoys. “I just love being out there ______“Last season, we played alright, also thinks that the team’s division with all my friends. We are more for the deserving Warriors against accomplish. The team also spends EXWZHGH¿QLWHO\QHHGWRLPSURYH LVGLI¿FXOW³$QRWKHUFKDOOHQJHZH like a family than just teammates,” By Kadey Karras Hillcrest on Mar. 16, score 6-5. Ty- time in the weight room where they on certain things,” said Barrett face this year is that our schedule added Scherer. News Editor ler Arrington, senior, picked up the work on improving their strength Nields, junior. Nields added the VKRZVVRPHSUHWW\GLI¿FXOWWHDPV´ Teamwork is also what Chastain ______win on the mound for Weber, while for long inning games. Roylance team could improve on assisting he added. likes about lacrosse. “I just love juniors Nathan Kelly and Tristan believes they are closer this year as HDFKRWKHURQWKH¿HOG³:HFRXOG “It is all about the love of the being a part of a team, playing the “Hey batter batter-swing bat- Saxton both hit second base hits. a team compared to previous sea- also work on our communication game. There is nothing like it in greatest sport I’ve ever experi- ter!” Baseball, titled the favorite The losing streak hit once again sons. The unity of the team promis- some more,” he said. the world. It’s the greatest sport enced. We are like family out there. American past time since the early after the Hillcrest game giving We- HVWREHDODUJHEHQH¿WIRUWKHER\V Trenton Esplan, sophomore, on earth,” said Nields. He said he Every family has its problems, but 20th century, continues to excite all. ber a 1-7 pre-season. Games lost The men behind the team, like agreed the players could improve enjoys the physicality of the game we always work through them to- With symbols like the bat, catcher’s against Mountain Crest (5-2), Fre- in many sports, are the Warriors on their skills. “One challenge is and the competition of playing gether as a team. We get closer and mitt and the universally recogniz- mont (11-1) Box Elder (15-5) and coaches. Head coach Jeff Eure is getting our skill level up to, or against other teams. better everyday,” said Chastain. able red stitched ball, the game of Roy (5-4) were lightened when We- no stranger to the world of baseball. higher than all the other teams,” Esplan added he was also thrilled Regardless of the challenges, baseball is a historic sport. Weber ber beat Morgan High 11-3. Nine Playing all throughout high school said Esplan. He said with condi- their season started because of the WKH WHDP UHPDLQV FRQ¿GHQW WKHLU hopes to continue the nationwide UXQV ZHUH VFRUHG ZLWKLQ WKH ¿UVW and even college, Eure went on to tioning and practice, it shouldn’t be “intensity of the sport.” He said he season will improve and have faith tradition through their baseball and second inning, and Anothony play professionally for some time WRRGLI¿FXOWWREHDWGLYLVLRQJDPHV likes how lacrosse has helped him in the coaching skills of Coach team, cheering them on to a win- smacked the ball for a homerun. in the minor leagues. “Last season, we were kind of ZLWKFRQGLWLRQLQJDQG¿WQHVV Goggi. This season they will push ning season. The team focuses on Alexander Kelly, junior, has “I feel it rewarding to share my disappointed, but this year is differ- Scherer said it’s the unity and for success and try not to repeat last strengths, weaknesses, goals and played baseball for Weber for three knowledge with these boys,” said ent” he said. Esplan felt the team teamwork with the sport that he year’s playoff loss. just playing a great game of ball. years and expects the team to come Eure. “Baseball has always been was striving to be stronger. The season opened on Mar. 12 together this year. “My expecta- a big part in my life.” Eure spends Julian Chastain, senior, believes with the at home game against tions for our team is to come to- much of his before, during and af- the team’s season will depend on Stansbury High School. Stansbury gether and play good baseball,” ter school time with the team, and the players’ attitudes. “We have KDGWKH¿UVWUXQZLWKLQWKH¿UVWLQ- said Kelly “And with that, win a re- ¿QGVWKHRQO\³QHJDWLYLW\´LVWU\LQJ a lot of new players this year. We ning, with Weber behind until the gion and state title.” Number 10 se- WR¿QGWKHEDODQFHEHWZHHQVSHQG- are still getting to know each other, sixth. Kaleb Hamby, hit a double nior Cooper Roylance has the same ing time with his family, teaching, but we grow closer as a team ev- IRU WKH :DUULRUV OHDYLQJ WKH ¿QDO expectations to take region and win and coaching. His team, however, eryday.” he added. “There’s always score 5-2 with the win for Stans- state. “Nothing less,” he added. believes he does an excellent job. something that can be improved, bury. To be able to reach the team’s Coach Hudnal and Coach Kelly are but I believe we have as much tal- The Warriors continued along goal of a successful season, Kelly two of the other coaches for Weber. ent as any other team we play,” the rough trail losing to Ogden 6-4 believes the biggest challenge will “Our coaching staff is awesome,” added Chastain. and then 8-7 in a nail biting game be “staying relaxed in all aspects of said Roylance. “There are great ex- Garrett Scherer, junior, thinks against Bear River. Jeff Eure, three the game.” The mental part is the amples to all of us.” the absence of graduated players year coach for the Warriors, said, toughest part of the game, Kelly The team looks up to Eure and has had an effect on the team’s “Pre-season was off to a rough believes, and the team learns to his staff as mentors and appreciate performance this season. “We lost start, but we hope to keep improv- overcome that during practices. the time they spend with baseball. some really great seniors, and we ing to be our best for post-season They use repetition in the most “[Eure] has made me better at ath- are trying to learn to play with the playoffs.” basic aspects to become comfort- letics, as well as everything in life,” underclassmen who are coming in. Barnett Nield, junior, and Hunter Bell, sophomore, team  $ SUHVHDVRQ ZLQ ¿QDOO\ FDPH able with what they are hoping to Kelly said. The upperclassmen are really step- up against their opponent. 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Some The Weber football team had an mainder of the season. “We wanted The last season of the school year ZKRDUHQHZWRWUDFNPD\¿QGWKLV XQH[SHFWHGVKRFNWRZDUGVWKHHQG WRZLQIRU&RUEDQGZHSUDFWLFHG is here, but that doesn’t mean War- to be arduous, but usually come to RI WKHLU VHDVRQ &RDFK &RUEULGJH KDUGHUWR¿QLVKRXW´-D[RQ*LIWVH- riors are just sitting around waiting enjoy it. wasn’t going to be head coach after nior says. for the end to come. Some have Casey added, “It’s a bit rough at WKHVHDVRQ “The rest of the season was MRLQHG WKH KLJKFDUGLR ¿OOHG VSRUW ¿UVWEXWWKHQ\RXJHWXVHGWRLWDQG  &RUEULGJH VSRNH ZLWK WKH WHDP GLIIHUHQW EHFDXVH DOO RI WKH SOD\- track, which is also one of the larg- LW MXVW NHHSV JHWWLQJ HDVLHU´ 6KH after their Skyview game and told ers wanted to win for him. They HVWVSRUWJURXSVDW:HEHU H[SODLQV WKH ¿UVW IHZ ZHHNV ZHUH WKHPKHKDGWKHRSWLRQWRHLWKHUWHOO weren’t thinking of themselves “I enjoy what I do,” said Coach hard, because she wasn’t used to them then or to wait until the end of anymore,” Dean adds. Ortega. “The main thing for the the constant exercise. the season. (YHQWKRXJKWKH\DUHXSVHWRYHU new season is making and achiev-  +HDWKHU 6MREORP VRSKRPRUH “I decided to tell them then, so Corb’s leaving, next year’s team is LQJWHDPDQGSHUVRQDOJRDOV´ DJUHHVDQGVDLG³,ORYHEHLQJDSDUW they wouldn’t hear it from someone H[FLWHGIRUWKHXSFRPLQJVHDVRQ³, To achieve success, however, RIDWHDPWKDWPDNHVPHIHHOLPSRU- HOVH´&RUEULGJHH[SODLQV think we will be better next year; track athletes must acquire the tant. And, of course, you get into Senior Mitch Mordaunt practices hurdles with members After telling the boys, he quietly not just because of the new coach, of the team needed determination and dedica- JUHDWVKDSHZKLFKPDNHV\RXIHHO Photo by Savannah Higley left. “I didn’t want to stick around but because we’re tired of our tion. that much better about yourself.” to see the reaction.” VFKRROEHLQJSXWGRZQEHFDXVHRI “I work hard because I want to There are also many different er events. their City Council meets and the The team didn’t know how to football. I can see everybody wants LPSURYH P\ VSHHG DQG GLVWDQFH´ areas athletes can choose to enter  $PEHU %URGHULFN VRSKRPRUH teams showed and strong how de- take the news. “We were devastat- to change, so we’re coming to- VDLG VRSKRPRUH 6DUDK &DVH\ 6KH LQ)RUH[DPSOHZKHQ&DVH\GRHV said, “I’m on distance so we’ll run WHUPLQHG WKH\ DUH WR LPSURYH WKLV ed. Our number of victories doesn’t gether and turning things around,” DGGV VKH SHUIRUPV LQ VSULQWV DQG VSULQWV DQG MXPSV WKDW PHDQV VKH about eight miles on an easy day, I VHDVRQ7KHER\VEURXJKWKRPHVW indicate the quality of the coach- -D[RQ3RUWHUVRSKRPRUHVD\V MXPSV IRU WKH WHDP ³, KRSH WR FRXOGEHHLWKHULQORQJMXPSKLJK ORYHWKHSHRSOHZKRGRLWZLWKPH SODFHZKLOHWKHJLUOV¿QLVKHGnd be- ing ability. We’ve learned so much Corbridge is eager to see how DFKLHYH P\ JRDO RI SK\VLFDO ¿W- MXPSUHOD\UDFHVPHWHUGDVK DQG,ORYHKRZLWNHHSVPHLQJRRG hind Fremont. more than football,” senior Rayce WKHWHDPGRHVLQWKHVHDVRQ ness.” For her, this means being etc. So being in track doesn’t mean VKDSH´  7KH ER\V¶ WHDP KDG D  Nye says. but “I’m not going to get involved. able to run the mile under seven all you do is run distance. There Senior Jaxon Gift added, “I run VFRUH GHIHDWLQJ nd SODFH %RQQHY- “Coach Corb was a really good There’s nothing harder than a new minutes and be able to have long are, however, some students who WKHPHWHUDQGWKURZGLVFXV0\ LOOHDW JX\ WR XV DQG ZH ZHUH VXUSULVHG coach having to watch an old coach lasting endurance. UXQGLVWDQFHZKRSUHIHUWKDWWRRWK- JRDOLVWRJHWWRVWDWH´*LIWH[SODLQV  :HEHU WRRN IRXU st SODFH ZLQV ZKHQZHIRXQGRXW,WDOOKDSSHQHG stick around.” KLVIDYRULWHSDUWRIWUDFNLVWKHFRP- ZLWK5\DQ/LVWRQLQWKHPHWHU one day when we had a team meet- The new coach, Coach Hammer, SHWLWLRQDQGEHLQJDEOHWRSHUIRUP KXUGOHVDQG0LWFK0RUGDXQWLQWKH ing and then he told us the news. A LVDUHWLUHG1)/SOD\HUDQGLVEULQJ- well. KXUGOHV-HVVH.UH\WRRNZLQV lot of the seniors and juniors were LQJ D IUHVK SHUVSHFWLYH WR IXWXUH  /DVW 0DUFK D VWDWHTXDOLI\LQJ LQ WKH  DQG  PHWHUV DQG VDGDQGVRPHHYHQVWDUWHGWRWHDUXS IRRWEDOO SOD\HUV &RUEULGJH IHHOV meet was held at Davis High. 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