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The Warrior Messenger

The student news site of Woodbridge Middle School

The Warrior Messenger

The student news site of Woodbridge Middle School

The Warrior Messenger

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October 28th, 1754: John Laurens

Lila Ulmer, Editor Oct 30, 2020

"We have sunk the Africans & their descendants below the Standard of Humanity, and almost render'd them incapable of that Blessing which equal Heaven bestow'd upon us all." Who could have said this?...

Volleyball is one of the many things that have kept me busy!

What are middle schoolers doing with their free time?

Haley Carlson, Spring Editor Jun 10, 2020

It’s crazy to think that about eighty days ago the citizens of Woodbridge Township went into quarantine. Middle schoolers have been busy with school work the past few months, but with summer approaching,...

Find My is just one of the many apps that parents can use to keep an eye on their children.

Has safety become too safe for future generations?

Haley Carlson, Spring Editor May 12, 2020

Society has changed a fair amount over the course of the last three decades, especially when it comes to being a kid. But does today’s generation of kids have less freedom than their parents used to?...

Anouk Miller, Aidan Miller’s mother, Working at home during quarantine

Exploring the roots of COVID-19

Aidan Miller, Spring Writer May 7, 2020

The COVID19 pandemic has affected all of us these past few weeks. The United States has the most cases in the world with an overall estimate of 1.25 million. More than half of the world is in quarantine...

Jeffrey De Leon, a Sanders supporter, created a poster in admiration of Bernie Sanders.

Sanders fans still show support despite dropout

Gabriella Rodriguez, Spring Author May 4, 2020

Bernie Sanders, as of April 8th, 2020, has dropped out of the election. Many of his supporters would have voted for him because of his many policies that would have benefited them like universal healthcare,...

This is the official DJ Yianni Sweater. It's his favorite sweater and you might see him wearing it when he DJs at a couple parties.

What’s The DJ Life Like? DJ Yianni Knows!!!

Ioannis Xidias, Spring Author Apr 24, 2020

Do you like music? How about making music or messing around with music or making remixes? If you would like to do those things or already know how to do those things, you are considered as a DJ or you...


Patrica Rodriguez, a Spanish teacher, grading her student work while practicing social distancing.

Working while in quarantine

Gabriella Rodriguez, Spring Author Apr 16, 2020

People are staying in their homes so they could “flatten the curve” and bring down the cases of covid-19. Everyone has been in quarantine for the past three weeks. People have been doing things to...

Younger brother of WMS student concentrating on distant learning school work.

A deep dive into social distancing with Woodbridge locals

Megan Shala, Spring Author Apr 15, 2020

The COVID19 pandemic has led many people into quarantine and social distancing, including Anthony Shala and Reina Shala, my mother and brother.  This Spring and possibly Summer is being held indoors. Anthony...

Students stressing out about a based grade on a test.

Academic pressure taken too far?

Gianna Graffeo-Seda, Fall Editor Jan 30, 2020

The academic pressure of achieving “good grades” has exponentially grown in recent years, impacting the mental and physical health of students. When many consider a “bad grade anything under an A-.”  At...

Picture of an 8th grade student representing teenagers on social media.

Social media allows WMS students to stay in their safe zone, while still communicating and interacting with others

Nisha Hodgins, Fall Editor Jan 30, 2020

WMS students elaborate on today’s youth obtaining positivity through social media worldwide.  Fiona Van Tassel, an eighth grader, explained that a positive use of social media is how it allows students...

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Films from the decades

Jan 30, 2020

Why can’t you give Elsa a balloon? Starting with the 1980’s, which was the “Green Decade.” The movies I chose are The Breakfast Club, Ghostbusters, ET, and Heathers. The most common response WMS...

This is a question that must be examined by families everywhere.

PSA To all parents! What is strict parenting REALLY doing?

Sarah Rasimowicz, Fall Editor Jan 30, 2020

When a couple decides to raise a child, they take on a colossal responsibility. With their best interest at heart, parents can invade their child’s life.  Children often wonder: What is going through...

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