News – The Warrior

Name of New Japanese Era Announced April Fool’s Day – But It’s Not a Joke

June 7, 2019

Taiwan Becomes First Asian Country to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

June 7, 2019

YouTuber Gets Detained During Live Stream, Shuts Down Entire Block in Brooklyn

Jenna Miller, Editor-in-Chief

June 7, 2019

A popular YouTuber known as Etika, who became famous reviewing video games on the platform and intentionally tried to get shut down on both YouTube and streaming site Twitch by performing some rather controversial acts, led to the ...

Many Students Can’t Stomach the Threat of a Nasty Virus

Jenna Miller, Editor in Chief

May 30, 2019

Wantagh schools experienced an exodus of students beginning Friday, May 17 when a stomach virus began circulating throughout the district. Though the source of the virus is unknown, it managed to spread to a high number of stud...

Wantagh Shorted by Ransomware Attack

Jenna Miller, Editor in Chief

May 30, 2019

Thursday, May 2, started as just another day for the Wantagh school district. Everything was normal in the schools, the same as always...until all the teachers were advised to power off their computers. The computer network of the Wantagh school d...

Negative Effects of Juuling Research Report

Nicole Hooker, Viewpoints Editor

May 30, 2019

What is juuling? Juul is a battery powered device that contains liquid nicotine. Recent news reports and social media sites have exposed the pervasive use of Juuls by young adults and children especially in schools, includ...

2019 College List

May 29, 2019

Applications Up but Acceptances Down at Top Colleges

Grace Anne McKenna, Editor in Chief

May 14, 2019

May 1 has already flown by, but many seniors still feel the impact of the highly competitive college admissions process of 2019. This year saw the most applicants to the best colleges. Amid the competition, acceptance rates a...

First-Ever Photo of Black Hole Taken by Astronomers

April 12, 2019

College Admissions Scandal Mogul, William Singer, Admits All

Angelina Torre, Features Editor

March 20, 2019

If you haven’t already heard, 50 CEOs, investors, and celebrities — including actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin — have been charged with taking part in an illegal elaborate scheme to get their kids into top univ...

Blackies Win

Jess Nealon, Reporter

March 13, 2019

The Blackies won Sportsnite for the second year in a row, March 8 The Black team’s theme was Blackies in the Big Apple and Gold’s theme was Goldies on the Calendar. The overall captains for the black team are Alyssa Estro...

“Most Dangerous Place In The World for Children”

Jenna Miller, Editor in Chief

March 11, 2019

Following the rescue by UNICEF of child soldiers in the Central African Republic, the abysmal living conditions in the small, underdeveloped country has been dubbed the “most dangerous place in the world for children” by Ca...