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The student news site of Winnetonka High School

TONKA NEWS
The student news site of Winnetonka High School

TONKA NEWS
The student news site of Winnetonka High School

TONKA NEWS
Katie Bullock

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief

All content by Katie Bullock
Senior Jackson Mattingly screams while he swings the fence part of the "D-fence" sign in the air at the Aug. 18 football game against Park Hill South.

All my life I wanna’ be a Griffin

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
May 18, 2018
2018 by the numbers

2018 by the numbers

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
May 17, 2018
Senior Danielle Dodd laughs in the courtyard. Dodd will be attending the University of North Carolina School of the Arts this coming fall to study lighting design.

[Photo] Senior profiles

Staff
May 14, 2018
At the football game against Park Hill South on Aug. 18, the first home game of the season, senior Harper Ross (see page 16) cheers while holding the "D for defense" sign while she sits on the senior wall for the first time. "Live your life in vivid color and even the dark spots become bright," Ross said. The theme of this football game was neon. See below for more about this colorful significance in The Griffin Rites staff letter to the class of 2018.

[Photo] In full color

May 12, 2018
Senior Danielle Dodd and junior Katie Bullock discuss plans for the walkout on the stage set up on the football field.

An open letter about the walkout from one of its organizers

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
March 15, 2018
An estimated 500 to 600 students march on the track after walking out of their second block classes in order to advocate for school safety and fight against gun violence.

Walking out

Jessica Glaszczak, Katie Bullock, Elizabeth Payton, Gage Rabideaux, Allison Schoonbeck, and Carson Smith
March 15, 2018
Junior Andrer Willis works on a metal part of the bot at a Saturday build day on Jan. 20. “What’s nice about our team; if you don’t like building you can go to programming, and if that’s not your thing you can do business. ere’s a place for everybody," Willis said.

The tech team

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
February 13, 2018
soup

Supporting the “Souper Bowl”

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
January 31, 2018
With so many students missing school due to illness, a group of chairs in B4 remains empty.

[Photo] Flu epidemic affects students, staff

Kileigh Sailor, Staff writer
January 25, 2018
Junior Eden Viles looks forward during a backward summersault at the Jan. 9 meet at the Gladstone Community Center where she took first place.

Diving into state

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
February 6, 2018
A candle smokes after having just been blown out representing a possible end to the teen suicides.

Ending the candlelight vigils

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
February 7, 2018
Junior Anna Timmermyer of winning team "The Average Joes" prepares to throw a ball during the third match of the tournament.

Dodging defeat

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
January 29, 2018
Junior Mckenzie Hightower swims the 200-yard freestyle. This is Wren’s first season as a member of the swim team.

In the fast lane

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
January 12, 2018
Senior Steven Findley wears pajama pants on Jan. 8 spirit day.

[Photo] Figuring it out

Gage Rabideaux, Staff Writer
January 9, 2018
Both the Staley and Winnetonka athletes watch in anticipation as senior Jones Sabastiano follows through on a one point attempt. Down five, the basket helped the Griffins keep the score close before their eventual 51-63 loss to the Falcons.

Finding their balance

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
January 5, 2018
Senior Steven Findley wears pajama pants on Jan. 8 spirit day.

An out of this world week

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
January 8, 2018
Senior Lily Abdulla stands at the homecoming game on Sep. 29 where she was a member of the homecoming court.

This land is our land

Katie Bullock, Editor-in-chief
January 4, 2018
Shortly after totality, the moon begins to move away from the sun

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