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Student-led Multimedia Journalism of West Linn High School Amplifier • Yearbook • Broadcast • LIVE • Kaleidoscope // Follow us on instagram @wlhsnow

 West Linn, OR
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wlhsNOW is proud to present: the print edition of the spring '23 Amplifier magazine! You can find a copy in your nearest classroom, the library, the office, and the PAC.
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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the baseball team’s second state championship win. wlhsnow.com/sports/2023/06/0…
Baseball team goes back-to-back

Baseball team goes back-to-back

The baseball team was going into the last inning up 2—0. Up to that point, Drake Gabel, senior, had allowed zero runs against the number two ranked Jesuit Crusaders. Though West Linn was ranked...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the underclassmen of the women’s lacrosse team planning for next year. wlhsnow.com/sports/2023/06/0…
Lacrosse starters to fill senior voids

Lacrosse starters to fill senior voids

The varsity girls lacrosse team finished their season on May 23, when they lost to Lake Oswego in the semifinals. This was the last year of high school lacrosse for the seven seniors on the team, who...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the men’s tennis team’s recent success. wlhsnow.com/sports/2023/06/0… wlhsnow.com/sports/2023/06/0…
Men’s tennis serves up a state win

Men’s tennis serves up a state win

Adding on to the state titles from the 2022-2023 school year, the men’s tennis team won their first state title in nearly 20 years, with the last time being in 2004. With high placings from Jaxson...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the aftermath of Roe v Wade. wlhsnow.com/current-events/2…
Oregon post-Roe

Oregon post-Roe

In lieu of the U.S. Supreme Court’s overruling of Roe v. Wade, a court case offering women the right to get an abortion, states are adjusting to the new national decree. Roe v. Wade was a landmark...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on littering, and how it has become an increasing problem around the school. wlhsnow.com/current-events/2…
This opinion is trash

This opinion is trash

The length for a full school day is six and a half hours. During that time, the students and the staff need to eat in order to remain energized throughout the rest of the school day. People do not...

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It's that time of year! Yearbooks have arrived, and they will be availble to pick up THIS FRIDAY in the Main Gym.
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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the staff members who are retiring this year. wlhsnow.com/top-stories/2023…
Teaching a thing or two

Teaching a thing or two

As a teacher, there are opportunities to teach at different schools or teach different subjects. For some teachers, they stay at the same school or teach the same class for almost their whole career,...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the May 15 walkout, and how two sophomore students planned a protest for the first time. wlhsnow.com/current-events/2…

Students speak volumes on gun control

Through protests, students are able to involve themselves by speaking out with ideas, spreading awareness, and sharing their experiences. On March 27, there was a student walkout following the events...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article featuring Corbin Atchley, and why he decided to join speech and debate. wlhsnow.com/top-stories/2023…

Speaking on speech and debate

Almost a century ago, a public speaking league was formed to motivate high school students to partake in speech and debate. Speech and debate is a competitive sport that combines public speaking with...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on Tears of the Kingdom, the sequel to Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. wlhsnow.com/arts-ent/2023/05…
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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the production of the annual Shorts plays. wlhsnow.com/arts-ent/2023/05…
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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the Indigenous Student Union. wlhsnow.com/top-stories/2023…

Acknowledging Indigenous identities

  Amongst the slate of posters covering the walls of West Linn High School, clubs work to promote events, meetings, and goals to encourage students to join. For incoming freshmen, clubs can provide...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the softball team’s game on senior night. wlhsnow.com/sports/2023/05/1…
Softball team loses to Lakeridge on senior night

Softball team loses to Lakeridge on senior night

Coming off back-to-back losses in two straight days, the softball team wasn’t able to shake off the losing streak on May 12. Though, this wasn’t any other game— this was senior night. Jenna Wheeler,...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the controversy behind Ticketmaster. wlhsnow.com/current-events/2…

Ticket disasters

Music is consumed in various ways, and one of the most popular ways to experience music by going to a concert. Ticketmaster sells over 10 million tickets a week, meaning anybody who has ever been to...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our review of Siamese Dream’s 30th anniversary. wlhsnow.com/arts-ent/2023/05…
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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on outdoor places and activities to visit this summer. wlhsnow.com/top-stories/2023…

Sunny days ahead: five local outdoor spaces

As summer approaches and the sun starts peeking over the clouds, spending time outside can become more appealing. The options of what to do outside can range from getting a bite to eat to hiking a...

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Check out wlhsNOW for the latest West Linn Weekly Wakeup podcast episode interviewing the women's golf captains about their upcoming regional tournament. wlhsnow.com/sports/2023/05/0…

Hitting the green

After a successful season that saw the team place at Three Rivers League (TRL) districts, women’s golf is moving on to regionals. There they will compete with other advancing teams from around the...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article on the baseball team, and how they beat Lake Oswego to help maintain their Three Rivers League positioning. wlhsnow.com/sports/2023/05/0…

Baseball team beats Lake Oswego to help maintain TRL positioning

In the middle of the Three Rivers League (TRL) season, the baseball team won 11—1 over the Lake Oswego Lakers. Fresh off a 4-1 loss against Lake Oswego the day before, the baseball tied up the season...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest artice on Hampton Fitness, and their new location opening in West Linn. wlhsnow.com/current-events/2…
‘We want to impact a million lives’

‘We want to impact a million lives’

Bringing the mission of health and fitness for all, Hampton Fitness expands into their newest location in West Linn. Hampton Fitness has a location in Tigard, Sherwood and recently, West Linn. Chris...

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Check out wlhsNOW for our latest article reviewing 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret'. wlhsnow.com/arts-ent/2023/05…
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