Jackson Kraal on the 2021 Walker football season
Jackson Kraal is a meritorious rising senior who loves football. Last season, he earned the Iron Man award (essentially the team MVP), held the region tackling title, and was a […]
Category Archives: Student Life
College Selection and Application Process
When you are a sophomore, attending college may sound far away. As a rising junior, you should start thinking about applying to college, and you will have a lot of […]
Covid and The College Search
College visits are an integral part of the college search process so that prospective students can better understand the culture on and around the campus. The current senior class has […]
Basketball vs. Covid
Covid has affected the Walker Community in many ways, but our community has stood strong and adapted to the many obstacles thrown at us. Especially in Walker Athletics, where each […]
Video: Walker Girls Basketball Seniors talk about the season and team
The WNN seniors’ plans after graduation
All eight of the seniors on the journalism team have put in many hours of work providing quality content on both the Walker News Network and The Wolverine to both […]
Carona nation: how other schools are handling the virus
As we all know well, Walker is handling the virus very well. We have been receiving constant updates and have been working at home for over two weeks now. Other […]
Student athlete Chandler Baker decides on his college destination
Chandler Baker, a senior at the Walker School, has finally committed to Belmont Abby to play Division III Basketball. “Everything was just a great fit”, said by player Chandler on […]
Top 5 shoes under $100
Shoes and fashion are something that will never get old and will continue to progress as time passes. While fashion has improved, there are always iconic shoes that will never […]
Social distancing is fun!
Students across the country, including Walker’s student body, have switched to an online learning system for the foreseeable future in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Social gatherings are advised against, […]
Online learning: a new environment
As schools around the country close due to the coronavirus, teachers are left with the difficult problem of providing education from a distance. Some programs, like Zoom, are here to […]
Sports getting cancelled all across nation
Multiple high schools and their sports have been cancelled because of the coronavirus. The CDC is recommending gatherings of under 10 people only, and all classes are being cancelled and […]
WNN Staff Spotlight: Nick Hahn and Zack Herbst
In this installment of the “Spotlight” series, we will be getting to know sophomores and dynamic content-creating duo Nick Hahn and Zack Herbst. Known for legendary segments such as the […]
Student Spotlight: Will “Grandma” Grosse
Senior Will Grosse, fondly known to his classmates and many teachers as “Grandma,” is well known for his skills on the basketball court and the chess grid. Will is coming […]
‘Tis the season
It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas around The Walker School. We enjoy the season by preparing for gruesome exams that test us on materials from August. However, […]
Students prepare for midterms
You can feel it in the air around campus, the time for finals is growing near. Now is also the time that many students have began their preparations for midterms. […]
Walker premieres “Footloose”
It’s payoff time for The Walker School Thespians. After months, sometimes years, of preparation, opening night is almost here. On Wednesday, November 12 at 7pm The Walker School presents the […]
Walker Homecoming Wrap-up
The 2018 homecoming was a showcase of Walker’s unity and energy. Students donned their old Buzz Lightyear costumes for the four themed days of homecoming. The final day of homecoming […]
Ice Ice Baby! Students Raise Awareness and Money
“Three…Two…One!” shouted junior Peyton Ware immediately followed by the screams of over sixty students and faculty as ice cold water poured across the stadium steps. ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease […]
Has “Seniortis” Infected the Class of 2017?
The flu is not the only infection going around Walker’s senior class. As the class of 2017 is almost halfway through their eighth semester as high school students, the highly […]
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