The Charger: Wabaunsee High School's student newspaper

10/12/2024

Three Wabaunsee wrestlers found the podium on the first weekend of the season. Junior Brody Droegemier (215) and sophomore Sawyer Ibarra (140) placed 4th and 5th in their weight classes at Wamego, while freshman Ava Shannon (130) placed 4th at Rock Creek....

Three Wabaunsee wrestlers found the podium on the first weekend of the season. Junior Brody Droegemier (215) and sophomore Sawyer Ibarra (140) placed 4th and 5th in their weight classes at Wamego, …

10/12/2024

Boys basketball opened the season Friday with a win 61-50 against West Franklin....

Boys basketball opened the season Friday with a win 61-50 against West Franklin.

10/12/2024

The Wabaunsee girls basketball opened the season with a 70-48 win over West Franklin. ...

The Wabaunsee girls basketball opened the season with a 70-48 win over West Franklin.

03/12/2024

Scholars bowl gets their game faces ready for varsity at Frankfort.

02/12/2024

The drama class is back in action Saturday evening with this year's fall play.

The drama class is back in action Saturday evening with this year’s fall play. “The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza” is a comedy by Don Zolidis that follows two students who give a class present…

30/11/2024

Honoring heritage, culture, and family on Native American Heritage Day

K-State Rowing’s Sienna Jones shares what being part of the Navajo Nation means to her 💜

14/11/2024

JV and Varsity scholars bowl are both finishing off a busy week tonight at Mission Valley. Varsity is 4-4 this season, while JV is 17-3.

14/11/2024

Senior Payton Wurtz committed to run cross country/track and field at K-State in a ceremony on November 12. “I chose Kansas State not only because I’ve wanted to go there since I was three, but the coaches, staff, and team are incredible. It’s exactly where I need to be to continue growing athletically and as an individual as well,” Wurtz said.

Ava Huske | sports editor Senior Payton Wurtz committed to run cross country/track and field at K-State in a ceremony on November 12.  “I chose Kansas State not only because I’ve wanted to go …

13/11/2024

Journalism students placed second in the Kansas State Fair Scholastic Press Corps competition.

Journalism students placed second in the Kansas State Fair Scholastic Press Corps competition.

13/11/2024

Two medals in two days for JV scholars bowl, 2nd out of 16 teams at Blue Valley.

Maddux Weisshaar leads the team with 200 points. The Chargers went 8-0 before losing narrowly to Abilene in the final.

12/11/2024

Eight Wabaunsee seniors were eligible to vote in the presidential election.

Eight Wabaunsee seniors were eligible to vote in the presidential election.

12/11/2024

Wabaunsee JV scholars bowl finishes 2nd out of 18 teams at Frankfort, falling 45-40 in the finals to Beloit St. John. SciLynn Gros leads with 180 points.

12/11/2024

With seven straight wins after an opening loss, WHS JV is top of its pool at Frankfort. Maddux Weisshaar leads with 150 points, followed by SciLynn Gros with 140.

11/11/2024

JV scholars bowl is 3-1 halfway through pool play at Frankfort, with three dominant victories. Maddux Weisshaar leads the team with 90 points.

07/11/2024

With rising concerns with students’ social and emotional well-being, the state has been looking to review cell phone policies across school districts. ...

With rising concerns with students’ social and emotional well-being, the state has been looking to review cell phone policies across school districts.

07/11/2024

In addition to cross country and football, Wabaunsee’s first ever soccer season came to a close last week. Sophomore Conrad Cassell dual sports by running cross country and playing soccer for Cair Paravel Latin School....

In addition to cross country and football, Wabaunsee’s first ever soccer season came to a close last week. Sophomore Conrad Cassell dual sports by running cross country and playing soccer for Cair …

07/11/2024

Senior Payton Wurtz finished her final high school cross country meet in a familiar place, the podium. Wurtz’s 2nd place finish made her the first 4-time state cross country medalist in school history, and extended her record as the most decorated athlete in WHS History, earning her 16th individual career state medal, with two team medals as well....

Senior Payton Wurtz finished her final high school cross country meet in a familiar place, the podium. Wurtz’s 2nd place finish made her the first 4-time state cross country medalist in school hist…

05/11/2024

WHS finishes 4-4 at Silver Lake scholars bowl, 4th in their pool. Macy Alderman leads the team with 80 points.