“Our Town”: A Tale of Two Families and Everything in Between
By Stephanie Farmer
Edmonds Woodway’s play production is starting a new year of plays with Our Town, a Pulitzer Prize winning play by…
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Why We Celebrate Halloween
By Sam Schwartz
It’s Halloween today, and soon the streets of Edmonds will flood with small children decked out as every form of Disney princess, medieval warrior, wailing ghoul, and mythological creature imaginable. But where did the tradition come from, and why do they ask for candy?
The holiday…
Read moreMissing My Friend
The first edition of the Warrior Word’s new advice column! EW helps a lonely student reconnect with a friend.
Read moreBoys Tennis Undefeated Season
By Dara Stotland The 2018 fall season marked one of the most successful seasons for the varsity boys tennis team. This year, the tennis team played against six other schools in the Wesco South 3A conference and emerged on top with a flawless record of 6-0 in the Wesco league and 14-0 overall including pre-season. For the current tennis team,
Read moreWashington State Poet Laureate Highlights Diversity at EWHS
By Stephanie Farmer
On Friday, October fifth, Washington State’s Poet Laureate came to Edmonds Woodway to educate students, tell her story, and preach the power of poetry to young minds. Claudia Castro Luna is the sixth poet laureate of Washington State, and its first poet laureate of color.
Read moreWhy American’t Pay for Better Schools
By Alissa Berman
Jemeria Winter runs to her Spanish class every day so she can be the first one there. It isn’t, however, to get a good seat or talk to her friends. She wants a blanket to protect her from freezing Philadelphia winters. Her classrooms walls aren’t insulated because they don’t have the money to keep…
Read moreHonoring EW’s Achievements in 2017-2018
By Stephanie Farmer
In case you missed the Best Of EW Assembly, there were several amazing performances, videos and a worthy standing ovation for Mr. Bennett. The point of this assembly was to recap the events of the year. First was…
Read moreA Need For Change In The Fashion Industry
Op-Ed by Anna Johnson
Without realizing it, you could be killing the environment and supporting the inhumane treatment of third-world employees. Many people don’t understand that the clothing they buy is made by underpaid laborers. Or that garment production leads to pollution. Or that billions of pounds of textiles end up in landfills each year. In a society fueled by materialistic values, we have become blind to the
Read moreChallah for Justice
By Emelia Persell
Edmonds Woodway student Miriam Gold has founded a new club at Edmonds Woodway called Challah for Justice. The club makes traditional Jewish bread (pronounced Hah-luh) and sells it for charity. Miriam was inspired by a Jewish youth organization, Hillel at University of Washington, a place for young Jewish people to congregate and talk about world issues. The group there also sold…
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