Free Physicals for WHS Athletes
J Biser, BSN, RN, NCSN
May 24, 2011
Information Regarding Free Physicals For WHS Athletes (including rising 9th graders) All students must have a physical completed BEFORE trying out for athletics Free physicals for WHS athletes will be provided by Columbus Regional Healthcare System. They will be done on Friday, June 3rd between... Read more »
Working Hard is Important to our Male Athlete of the Month
Savanna Elkins, Sports Writer
May 23, 2011
Whiteville High School’s Student Athlete of the Month for May is Sophomore Devin Cokley. Devin is a two-sport star, playing soccer in the fall and tennis in the spring. When Devin was told he won this award, he said that he didn’t expect to win because there are a lot of talented male athletes here... Read more »
Celebrity Failure: Why Do We Live For It?
Eric Toler, Entertainment Editor
May 23, 2011
“Kickin’ in the front seat, sittin’ in the back seat/ Gotta make my mind up, which seat can I take?” Sound familiar? Rebecca Black’s infamous video for her song “Friday” has reached millions of views since its release in March. People spend loads of time making parodies of the song, saying... Read more »
WHS’s Very Own Very Special Programs
Madison Gaskins, Feature Editor
May 19, 2011
“NO! You can’t eat that!” This statement summarizes the events and was said not once, but a million times Friday, April 13th in science teacher Jenifer Hester’s classroom. This past Friday Mrs. Hester gave WHS High Times the inside look into her newest project – Science labs with WHS’s special... Read more »
How Cool Is That?
By Brook Rasberry, Feature Writer
May 17, 2011
National Pillow Fight Day! On Saturday, April 2, 2011, it was International Pillow Fight Day. Thousands of adults and children all over the world got into their pajamas and had a big pillow fight. Some of the pillow fights were against complete strangers but they all had a blast doing it. Toronto artists... Read more »
Scholarship Review Board Meets for the Class of 2011
May 12, 2011
Thursday, May 12th, hopeful Seniors will be reviewed by a scholarship board of 40 people at the City Council. The board will decide who gets what scholarships based on the Seniors’ two minute presentations about themselves. Good luck everyone! Read More →
A Dangerous Trio Featured in “Till The World Ends” remix.
by Rebeccan Holcomb, Entertainment writer
May 11, 2011
Looking for something to lift your spirits? Something that can make you dance? Well, there’s a new song that can be used at any party: Britney Spears’ “Till the World Ends” remix. If you thought the original was a big hit, then this one will blow your mind. The original was by Britney Spears... Read more »
To Drive, or Not to Drive
by Caroline Hensley, Feature Writer
May 10, 2011
How does two extra years of waiting to get your license sound? To lawmakers, this sounds like a solution to most teen fatalities due to car accidents. To teens, it sounds like a punishment. “I find it pointless,” said Brook Rasberry, a Whiteville High School senior and part of the newspaper... Read more »
LAPTOP RETURNS
May 6, 2011
Title: LAPTOP RETURNSLocation: Various classrooms around schoolDescription: The last day for day user laptops will be May 20th. 24/7 users will return their laptops/cases/chargers to the HELP DESK via the schedule below. They may do this before school, between classes, or after school. Please announce... Read more »
Whiteville High School’s 1st Health Fair
Dallas Hewett and Brook Rasberry, Feature Writer and Photo Editor
May 4, 2011
Did you know that when it comes to poor health, Columbus County is ranked 100th in the state? Keep in mind there are only one hundred counties in North Carolina; therefore, this means that we are dead last. On April 27, 2011, Whiteville High School attempted to do something about that shocking statistic... Read more »


