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Senior girls set up on the line of scrimmage ready to hike the ball to their quarterback. Photo provided by Mackenzie Sonak.

A Family Foundation and An Empowering Event

Written by Mackenzie Sonak, Staff Writer October 15, 2024

In 2023, the Our Perfect Warrior club raised $1,300 from the annual Power Puff game, which went directly to families in Loudoun County impacted by cancer. The Our Perfect Warrior foundation was founded...

Vivien Wohlfeil and Savannah Brunkow share a moment after a big win against Kettle Run. Photo provided by Plaid Sheep Creative.

Sticking It to the Competition: How Field Hockey Remade Their Team Dynamic

Written by Thomas Lyons, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

Currently 5-5 on the season, Woodgrove Field Hockey has made significant changes this season to cultivate their team dynamic and culture.  “I feel that as a team we’re really close and it helps...

Abbey Lane delivering a pitch during a home game earlier this year. Photo provided by Viva Loudoun.

Dominance in the Dugout

Written by Claire Hudak May 30, 2024

Throughout Woodgroves school history, the Softball team has been the team to beat. Their stored history is filled with triumphs, championships, and a reputation for being one of the most successful teams...

Morgan Musselman and other women wrestlers standing on the podium after a wrestling meet. Photo provided by Morgan Musselman.

The Quality of Equality

Written by John Hays, Editor In Chief May 28, 2024

Each year, students get more days off for religious holidays than almost any other county in the nation, yet many sports are incredibly underrepresented, underfunded, or completely ignored. This is a problem...

The Woodgrove Wrestling team at the Jefferson Duals after winning the 2024 championship. Photo provided by Zac Hartley.

Weight Loss and Injuries Occurring in Woodgrove Wrestling

Written by Thomas Lyons, Staff Writer April 2, 2024

Wrestling is one sport that requires an individual to sacrifice for the greater good of winning. Individual success and winning spawns drive for Zac Hartley, a freshman wrestler.  Hartley stated, “Losing...

Photo of Aiden Bailey, CJ Carter,, Tristan Duplissey, and Connor Salmin, at the winter track 2023 National Qualifier. Photo Provided by CJ Carter.

Say Hello to Spring Sports

Written by Morgan Carreiro March 21, 2024

After an incredibly successful winter season at Woodgrove, the focus is shifting towards the various spring sports. The athletic department offers many spring sports including baseball, softball, track...

The boys’ Varsity Soccer team huddles after a hard-fought match during the 2023 season. Photo provided by Evan Kaiser.

From Spain to Woodgrove, One Coach’s Journey

Written by Ali Elliott and Evan Kaiser March 18, 2024

Woodgrove High School Athletics are a staple in the Woodgrove community. Coaches are the beating heart of all these teams, and lead players to all their successes. Woodgrove is lucky enough to have a wide...

State champions Sawyer Jones and Austen Watson. Photo provided by Austen Watson.

Winter Sports Wrap Up

Written by Claire Hudak March 18, 2024

The 2023-2024 winter sports season at Woodgrove is coming to a close, and it has truly been a remarkable one. Across all sports, the teams have showcased exceptional skills and determination showcasing...

Senior vs. Staff basketball game. Photo provided by Sam Douglas.

Staff Scores Victory in Epic Seniors vs Staff Basketball Game

Written by Claire Hudak, Staff Writer March 13, 2024

In a thrilling display of sportsmanship and agility, the annual Seniors vs Staff basketball game concluded with the staff team claiming victory over the seniors. The gymnasium was alive with the cheers...

The Woodgrove Girls Basketball team pose with the Region 4C championship trophy after a victory against Tuscarora High School. Photo provided by Ali Elliott.

Woodgrove Girls Basketball Takes on Hampton High School For VHSL State Title

Written by Ali Elliott March 6, 2024

 The Lady Wolverines Varsity Basketball team is traveling to Virginia Commonwealth University for the VHSL Class 4 State Championship for the second time in three years.  The team will face off against...

Woodgrove Gymnastics team celebrating together after finishing  a routine at Stone Bridge meet. Photo provided by Plaid Sheep Creative.

Woodgrove Varsity Gymnastics is Making History

Written by Gianna Cucchi March 5, 2024

After the great season the Varsity Gymnastics Team had last year, this season they are on a roll . With the team placing second at states last year, the team is working nonstop to get back to the top and...

Woodgrove cheerleaders huddle together during a competition at Park View High School on October 4th, 2023. Photo provided by Taylor Wilson.

Cheering Through the Seasons

Written by Honor Watson, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

Think of the last time you went to a football or basketball game at Woodgrove. Chances are, you have noticed the sideline cheerleaders. On the surface, it may seem like they all do the same thing; shaking...

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