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Florida Law Allows Teachers to Carry Guns

May 22, 2019 • No Comments

"I would stop teaching," said Math teacher Martha McCullagh about the new Florida gun law that allows school teachers to be armed. The Florida Senate passed a school safety bill on May 8 that allows teachers to "voluntarily carry guns on campus if...

Commencement is So Close, So Why All This Work?

Shayla Heekin '19, Staff Writer/Editor

May 20, 2019 • No Comments

For seniors, once we turn in our English Capstones or take our last tests, it's all over, right? Just senior dinner, prom, Willy Gras, baccalaureate and right into Commencement morning, right? Well, not exactly; it turns out the end to many seniors' high...

“Avengers: Endgame” Breaks Box Office Records

Shayla Heekin '19, Staff Writer/Editor

May 7, 2019 • No Comments

Three hours sitting down watching a movie could be boring, but Tony Stark and his crew in "Avengers: Endgame" will certainly change your mind. The film came out April 26 and has been a smash success so far. Across the world, it’s getting 5 star reviews,...

MSU “Fish Bowl” Addresses Race, Culture, Ethnicity May 4, 2019

Once Eliminated, Measles is Back May 3, 2019

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Campus News

Nat Markey Named Senior Student Body President

Poojaa Prakash Babu '21, Staff Writer/Photo Editor

June 4, 2019 • No Comments

After a close election for the Student Body President of the upcoming senior class, it's official: Nat Markey will be leading the senior class when school starts up in the fall. Nat, from Northampton, is currently a day-student proctor, a Co-Captain...

Mr. Tuleja Honored with Yearbook Dedication

Poojaa Prakash Babu '21, Staff Writer/Photo Editor

June 1, 2019 • No Comments

Nearly four decades in, Mr. Greg Tuleja is universally loved on campus, and that was clear when, in the final week's all-school assembly, the editors of The Log formally dedicated the yearbook to the longtime, devoted Wildcat. "Amazing," Tuleja said...

Blood Drive Unites Community in Giving Spirit

Sarah Markey '22, Staff Writer/Editor

May 22, 2019 • No Comments

Over the past 12 and a half years, the Williston community has saved 5,100 lives just by donating 1,700 pints of blood. On Monday May 20 Williston held its 25th blood drive. The event lasted from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm and drew somewhere around 45 donors....

Williston Says Farewell to Beloved Teachers

Aizoe Okaisabor '19, Staff Writer/Editor

May 21, 2019 • No Comments

At the end of this year, not only will we be saying goodbye to all the seniors, but we will also be saying goodbye to several beloved teachers as well. Alex Rivenburgh, who has been working at Williston for five years as a History and Global Studies...

“Handmaid’s Tale” Star Ann Dowd to Address Commencement Crowd May 20, 2019

Is Junioritis Real? Do You Have It? May 20, 2019

Commencement is So Close, So Why All This Work? May 20, 2019

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Sports

NHL Playoffs Heat Up

Brendan Nehmer '19, Staff Writer/Editor

May 20, 2019 • No Comments

With only two teams remaining, the NHL season is near its end, but headed for a climactic end. Two teams from the West, The San Jose Sharks and St....

Sunday Tennis Keeps Ford Boys Bonding

Abood Abuissa '19, Staff Writer/Editor

May 7, 2019 • No Comments

As the weather gets warmer and the year draws to an end, Ford boys are finding new ways to bond before they say goodbye for the summer. For...

Olympics Introduces 3×3 Basketball

Abood Abuissa '19, Staff Writer/Editor

May 3, 2019 • No Comments

Tokyo is getting ready to host next summer's Olympic Games. These games will mark the return of the summer Olympics to Tokyo for the first time since 1964,...