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Spending almost all of his life in school, AP Biology and AP Research teacher Chris Ham has gotten his PhD in Educational Psychology. Ham’s PhD program allowed him to combine science and education, and solidify his understanding that science is key to empowering people to make informed and healthy decisions for themselves.

AP Biology teacher Chris Ham puts the pH in PhD

Shreya Agrawal and Caroline Caruso October 31, 2022

Weekdays 7:30 a.m.- clock in for work 4:40 p.m.- clock out for work and drive to UNT 5:25 p.m.- Class at UNT  8:20 p.m.- go home and study  Repeat For science teacher Chris Ham, structure is everything.  “Structure was/is...

The opportunity to wear costumes also connected students with friends. Junior Sadie Johnson (pictured) participated in a partner costume, being the devil to her friends angel.

Halloween makes its way on campus

Sarayu Bongale and Christine Han October 31, 2022

Redhawks are bringing their Halloween spirit on campus this Monday by dressing up in their costumes.

At the western game on Friday, seniors are encouraged by Student Council to decorate overalls or jeans. For many seniors, the events  and activities put on by Student Council have helped add more spirit to their final year in high school.

Seniors bring school spirit with painted overalls

Joaquin Perez, WTV Staff Reporter October 28, 2022

Friday’s game will not only include cowboy hats and boots, but all seniors are encouraged to wear painted overalls or jeans that represent the class of 2023. “I’m probably going to paint overalls,” senior Sovereign Hurley said. “My friend...

The One Message Foundation club on campus aims to teach students on campus about Islamic culture, history and traditions. Those in the club hope to spread knowledge and learn more about the world while bringing students together.

One Message Foundation club connects students

Harris Rahman, WTV Staff Reporter October 27, 2022

The One Message Foundation club teaches students on campus about Islamic culture, such as its history and traditions, to spread knowledge and learn more about the world while bringing students together. “It is a club that is specially catered towards...

Heather Whitcomb smiles with her oncologist Tobi Nwizu on her last day of chemo. Ever since she felt her lumb five years ago, her life instantly changed as she was struck with the news that she had invasive ductal carcinoma breast cancer.

A life changing lump

Rachel Kim, Staff Reporter October 26, 2022

Ever since she found her lump five years ago, life began to change for freshman volleyball coach Heather Whitcomb. “When I first found a knot on my breast in mid-November, I scheduled my yearly exam and went to get it checked out and looked at,”...

Candy, costumes, and contests kick off Halloween on campus 

Maya Silberman, Managing Editor October 25, 2022

Candy, costumes, and contests made their way to campus on Monday, bringing the Halloween spirit to Redhawks a week early.  To kick off the spooky season, band continued with their annual Halloween tradition, Trunk R Treat. This year, the event saw...

Campus Connections takes a look at some of the newest staff members on campus.

Campus Connections: volume IX

Wingspan Staff October 25, 2022

Many new staff members are on campus for the 2022-23 school year, and in Campus Connections, Wingspan introduces you to the newest Redhawks.

Diwali is on Monday with students ready to celebrate the holiday with their families. Along with a fun celebration, Diwali is a time for many to connect with their loved ones.

Lighting up Frisco, Redhawks celebrate Diwali

Shreya Agrawal, Staff Reporter October 24, 2022

Diwali, one of the most festive Hindu holidays marking the emergence of light over dark, is on Monday with students ready to celebrate with their family.  For senior Amulya Prasad Rayabhagi, the day is about decorating idols, lighting diyas, wearing...

Bands annual Trunk R Treat is happening Monday from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. With a high chance of rain, there is a weather contingency plan for the event to be moved indoors.

Band’s Trunk R Treat kicks off the Halloween season

Varun Saravanan and Maya Silberman October 24, 2022

Nothing on campus shows the Halloween season more than Trunk R Treat, which band is hosting in the band parking lot Monday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. The event allows clubs, organizations, and programs on campus to come together to celebrate Halloween....

Awarding achievement, debate teacher Michelle Porter uses apples as a reward system for debate students. Once a month, students have the chance to be added to the apple wall.

An apple a day keeps debate students engaged

Sankeertana Malakapalli, Guest Contributor October 21, 2022

Apple. A delicious, shiny, red fruit.  One of the most famous technology conglomerates in today’s world. But to debate teacher Michelle Porter, apples are something more than fruit or the logo of a tech company. “In terms of apples...

The libary is hosting a trade fair this Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. It is meant to serve as an opportunity for students to discover different pathways after high school.

Campus hosts trade fair

Ryan Shapiro, WTV Staff Reporter October 21, 2022

The school is hosting a trade hair this Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the library for all students. Chemistry teacher Joseph Delarios believes that this trade fair will allow for students to see other paths that don’t include college. “I’m...

HOSA is expanding with two new clubs this year, From The Heart and Doctors Without Borders. The new clubs will expand healthcare related opportunities for students.

Expanding opportunities, HOSA branches out with new clubs

Aarya Oswal, Assistant Interactive Media Editor October 20, 2022

Research opportunities for avid medical professionals are at the heart of a HOSA presentation in the lecture hall Friday during advisory.  The organization is trying to expand opportunities for students interested in healthcare by reintroducing branches...

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