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Catherine Sellmer says you are ‘Great At Any Weight’

Lila Reinecke, Staff Writer February 26, 2024

Catherine Sellmer is an Assumption Alumnae of the graduating class of 2021 who roamed the halls of Assumption, like many others, with disordered eating habits and a low self-image. Habits like excessive...

Senior Taryn (T) Morris warms up on the court before the game.

Assumption Senior Taryn Morris Making History

Lucy Waldridge, Sports Writer February 13, 2024

On February 6, Assumption High School senior Taryn Morris achieved a special accolade after scoring her 1,000th career point against Butler High School. This achievement was very special for Morris, as...

How to Stay Safe During Flu Season

How to Stay Safe During Flu Season

Stelle Bensenhaver January 26, 2024

With an estimated 16-31 million U.S. citizens diagnosed flu already in 2024, according to the CDC, flu season is officially in full swing. Influenza, the easily transmissible virus, is characterized by...

A Year of Memories: Staff Members Favorite 2023 Moments

A Year of Memories: Staff Members Favorite 2023 Moments

Erin Hynes January 11, 2024
2023 was a year filled with lots of beautiful moments and taking chances. Our Advanced Digital Journalism staff shared some of their favorite moments of 2023.
All photos taken by Lucy Waldridge

Assumption Fall Athletes Signing Day

Lucy Waldridge, Sports Writer December 4, 2023

In October, the Rocket Launch highlighted three fall athletes in depth on their journey to the collegiate level. On November 8, Assumption celebrated the 15 fall athletes who signed to further their athletic...

Rose Theatre Company Takes a Chance on Mamma Mia!

Rose Theatre Company Takes a Chance on Mamma Mia!

Elizabeth Pugh, Staff Writer October 30, 2023
The highly anticipated musical Mamma Mia! hit the Assumption Rose Theatre stage on October 27. The disco upbeat vibes and ABBA music makes Mamma Mia a sensational musical that everyone loves. Mamma Mia will be performed on October 27, 28 and 29, and November 2, 3, 4 and 5.
The Final Bow for Rose Theatre Seniors

The Final Bow for Rose Theatre Seniors

Stelle Bensenhaver May 12, 2023

Assumption’s theatre company’s, Rose Theatre, spring play, Clue, is a thrilling murder-mystery and gut-wrenching comedy. Staring students from both Assumption and other schools, including Saint X and...

Why We Wear Denim

Why We Wear Denim

Erin Hynes May 3, 2023

Wearing denim is normally a fashion choice, but on April 26th it is a statement. It is a statement protesting the destructive attitudes surrounding sexual assault in justice systems. Wearing denim shows...

The class of 2024 junior prom court lined up on stage to be celebrated.

Enchanted Gardens: A Magical Junior Prom Experience

Abigail Wissing April 25, 2023

 High school students around the nation look forward to their school’s junior prom or formal, and Assumption's junior class is no exception. At an all-girls school, prom may be celebrated in a somewhat...

Sophomore Sabrina Paul applauded during General Assembly after a resolution was passed.

Assumption Takes on the Kentucky United Nations Assembly

Erin Hynes April 21, 2023

The Kentucky United Nations Assembly is an annual conference where students gather to discuss worldwide issues, debate resolutions, and express their opinions. Assumption’s Y Chapter took 21 members...

One Child, One Teacher, Big Change

One Child, One Teacher, Big Change

Rylee Edlin April 19, 2023

As you heard on the March edition of WAHS broadcast, students have made an impact on teachers in many ways. Teachers have all been affected by these impacts students have made. In the broadcast you heard...

Behind the Scenes of Creating Beautiful Moments for Future Rockets at Open House

Behind the Scenes of Creating Beautiful Moments for Future Rockets at Open House

Taylor Swiatek December 5, 2022

Walking through the halls of Assumption, prospective students and families are welcomed to learn more about Assumption High School. Once they enter through those atrium doors, the fun begins! During a...

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