Upward Bound College Tours Trip Over spring break, Upward Bound students had the opportunity to attend a college university tour trip on the east coast which included such prestigious universities as Columbia, Harvard, Princeton, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburg …
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Griddy Awards On Sunday, March 20th, the Griddy Awards were hosted at the Indianapolis Colts Practice Facility by the Region Radio Sports Network and Indiana Football Digest. Coach Jeff Cain, Coach Brett Jennings, Stuart Glascow, Isaac Sahagun, and senior …
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Sectionals Dance The sectionals dance, sponsored by the sophomore class, was held on Saturday, February 20th in the Memorial Gymnasium from 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. “Overall, we thought it was successful, and it came out better than we expected it …
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Oiler HuRA Fighting Poverty This year’s Oiler HuRA mission is to rid the world of poverty. Their successful efforts so far have been working to continually raise awareness in the school about local and international issues of poverty. Every day in the month …
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Oilers Spread Holiday Cheer The Oilers spread their holiday cheer this season with a toy drive, volunteering at a Thanksgiving dinner, an angel tree, and a gift basket. The groups involved were Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council, Oiler HuRA, and National Honor …
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The 2015 Whiting football team came together one last time with friends and family for the postponed (due to the Oilers’ incredible championship run) Fall Sports Banquet on Thursday. The Oilers celebrated their 13-2 record season along with the many …
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Whiting Oilers Football Class 2A State Runner-Up The Whiting Oiler football team proved to the state of Indiana how motivation can fulfill dreams. “I hope that the team will realize that a group of people who share a common goal, a common dream and work …
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Senior Directed One Acts The Senior Directed One Acts are a series of small plays directed by seniors. “The Frog Princess,” directed by Tara Gomez (12), tells a tale of a queen with three sons. The queen needs to give the kingdom to one of her …
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Yearbook Club Starting off Strong This year, the yearbook club is advised by Mrs. Santina Johnson. On Friday, September 25th, twenty students along with Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Harnew went to Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis for training on the …
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New Additions to the Oiler Family The 2015-16 is a school year full of change and new additions to the Oiler family. Whiting High School (WHS) is welcoming Miss Kalk, Mr. Harnew, Mr. Mysliwy, and Mr. Buck. Mr. Harnew, a former Griffith Middle School Social …
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