Audrey Whitfield is this year’s Editor-in-Chief of The Wire. Audrey is a senior this year and is Captain of the Varsity Cheerleading team. She is a member of the National Honor Society and the National Italian Honor Society, as well as a member of various clubs including being the Treasurer of the Youth and Student Government Club. Audrey loves to edit her peers’ work and work with the other writers in the club. In her free time, Audrey enjoys reading, going to the gym, watching The Good Doctor, and spending time with her dogs. Audrey has been a member of The Wire for the past three years.
With the end of the year approaching, many library books are long overdue at Monroe-Woodbury High School.
According to Ms. Speer, one of the librarians, there are over 1044 overdue library books checked...
On June 26, just two days after my high school graduation, I will begin Cadet Basic Training at the United States Military Academy at West Point. The application to apply is very extensive and there are...
Five science research students won awards on March 18 at the Greater Capital Region Science and Engineering Fair (GCRSEF) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Students presented their original research...
The smell of baked goods radiates through the hall as students in the Cozy Café prepare to open for the day. Teachers wait to get their morning coffee, and they greet the students as they walk in. After...
Greenhouse gas emissions, rising sea levels, intense droughts and fires, worsening storms and rising temperatures are putting strain on countries around the world. Climate change is progressing and most...
Have you ever read a banned book? Chances are you have, and you haven’t even noticed. To Kill a Mockingbird, The Great Gatsby, and even Harry Potter are all books that have been banned around the country...
The 10/10 Rule has been put into place at Monroe-Woodbury High School beginning this school year. It is a rule in which students cannot ask for passes in the first 10 minutes of class or the last 10 minutes...
Wouldn’t it be amazing to get paid approximately $50 million dollars a year for simply playing a game? A typical salary for a professional athlete in the United States ranges from 16 million to over...
Monroe Woodbury recently had a Junior compete at the FIRST Robotics World Championship in Houston, Texas. Ashok Sathiyamoorthy's team calls themselves the “Total and Complete Amateurs". FIRST Robotics...
Rhythm and Rhyme, Monroe-Woodbury's annual festival of poetry and music, took place in-person this year on April 22.
Rhythm and Rhyme is a music and poetry festival where student artists are showcased...
Can you imagine sitting on a plane for a few hours, only to land and realize you've been gone for five years? That’s what happened to the characters on the Netflix drama Manifest.
Manifest is a...
Drinking coffee each morning has become a habit for many students at Monroe-Woodbury.
Coffee comes in many forms, such as lattes and cold brews. According to MedicalNewsToday, a health information website,...
On Feb. 15, Monroe-Woodbury High School plans on holding the Prism Concert for the first time in two years.
The Prism concert is a series of performances that features members of the Voice Ensemble,...
For medical privacy purposes in relation to COVID-19 vaccination status, all student names in this article were altered. Where necessary, information from the Centers for Disease Control and the World...
Now that students are attending school in-person after a year of remote learning, teachers have to decide whether to continue teaching on the computer or to return to traditional "paper and pencil" teaching.
There...
I don’t know who took this picture,
And studying their faces, I try to see
What they were thinking, what they hoped for from
Their lives.
Two young sophomores in college,
Each living...
Many fun summer activities are being planned by Monroe-Woodbury High School students, in order to make up for lost time from summer 2020.
Gianna Miale, a freshman at Monroe, will be going to the Caribbean...
During this time of many quarantines and nothing much to do, students turned to hobbies that help time pass faster by keeping them occupied and entertained.
Senior Adrianna Lora recently discovered...
Frequent schedule changes have been occurring at Monroe-Woodbury this school year due to COVID-19, and these changes are affecting both students and teachers.
According to Dr. Eric Hassler, the...
The Monroe-Woodbury Central School District is partnering with LocalLive, the world's first live broadcasting service, to launch a livestream service in order to provide families as well as community members...
“Cats leave their hair everywhere. Dogs leave their toys everywhere.”
The discussion about whether dogs or cats are better is a debate that people have all the time, but what do Monroe-Woodbury...
On Tuesday, December 8, Dr. Isaiah Pickens presented “Finding Your Power In Uncertain Times” to all Monroe-Woodbury High School students.
The presentation was streamed through the M-W YouTube channel,...
This year, seniors have the unique opportunity to paint their parking spots. The All Night Graduation Party (ANGP) Committee has created a "Paint Your Senior Parking Space" fundraiser.
This is the...
Students at Monroe-Woodbury High School that are participating in the hybrid learning model are required to eat lunch in the cafeteria.
The school follows CDC guidelines put in place to keep students...
Students at Monroe-Woodbury High School have been participating in a hybrid learning model since the beginning of the school year on September 8. In response to these changing times, students' study habits...
Last year, Monroe-Woodbury High School started a movement involving a series of assemblies to teach students five important concepts they can apply to their everyday lives: Compassion, Acceptance, Respect,...
