Author: Sawyer Kettler
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Marine Lab provides educational opportunities for Teller County students
For the past 18 years, Woodland Park Middle School has offered students the opportunity to snorkel amongst the coral reefs in the Florida Keys through Marine Lab. This spring break, the second-ever high school-level Marine Lab trip happened in conjunction with the AP Environmental Science class. Caleb Kettler, the lead chaperone for the high school…
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WPHS duo qualifies for nationals in forensics
Gage Strawmatt and Mark Messner qualified for nationals in forensics with the Woodland Park High School team. Despite only bringing six competitors, Woodland Park placed seventh overall across all 4A and 3A schools in Colorado. Strawmatt and Messner qualified for nationals with first place together in duo interpretation, Peyton Simon placed fourth in humor interpretation…
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WPHS roundup
Wrestling Woodland Park had nine wrestlers attend state with three state medalists at the state championship. Junior Valeigha Fife secured fourth place in her weight at 130 pounds. Senior Cheyenne Becker at 235 and sophomore Jasmine Brewer at 105 both finished sixth. Woodland Park had a total of 10 match wins in the state championship…
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Hockey season comes to a close | Sports roundup
The Woodland Park High School hockey team’s winter season was brought to an end with a 4-3 loss to Rampart. Quinline Murray scored two goals for the Panthers and Bryce Trayfoot secured another. The game was intense with the Rams stealing the win away from the Panthers in the last seconds. The team’s seniors are…
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Hockey season comes to a close | Sports roundup
The Woodland Park High School hockey team’s winter season was brought to an end with a 4-3 loss to Rampart. Quinline Murray scored two goals for the Panthers and Bryce Trayfoot secured another. The game was intense with the Rams stealing the win away from the Panthers in the last seconds. The team’s seniors are…
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Woodland Park HS basketball previews
Girls Basketball The Panthers are settling in as a team for the season. The team’s first game coming will be Dec. 11. Coach Ashley Owens commented on the teams strengths, noting the team’s speed and height will help on the defensive side. Even with these strengths, the coaches are focused on building up a culture…
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WPHS winter sports previews
Cheer Last month, the Woodland Park cheer team made it to regionals, taking first place in the Tri-Peak league. The cheer team has had an impressive season so far taking second at Boo Bash, their first showcase of the year. Woodland Park also took first in the 3A all-girls tournament claiming the title of division…
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Sports roundup
Boy’s Soccer Ending of the season with a bang the Panthers had their final two games. Woodland Park won its final home game against Lamar 2-1. Their last match was intense, as they tied Manitou Springs 3-3. Woodland Park had an excellent season getting a total of 34 goals and 32 assists over the whole…
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Sports roundup for Oct. 22
Boy’s Soccer The Woodland Park Panthers played two games this week. A game against James Irwin winning 6-1 and a close defeat from Atlas Prep 2-0. Woodland Park held its annual senior night at this week’s winning game against The Jaguars. Out of eight seniors four scored, with two goals from senior Tevin James. Senior…