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WIAA State Track: Tosa West Sprinters Share the Hype Songs That Keep Them Focused

WIAA State Track: Tosa West Sprinters Share the Hype Songs That Keep Them Focused

Janeya Body June 4, 2025

Track meets can last for 5 hours, but an individual athlete may compete for only a few minutes. One of the challenges facing athletes is staying energized and focused on their events. Music can play an...

The Last Ascent: A Farewell Climb for the Seniors Who Led the Way

The Last Ascent: A Farewell Climb for the Seniors Who Led the Way

Lia Fuerst June 3, 2025

Before chalk dust filled the air, the Tosa Fireflies climbing team gathered in a quiet circle, exchanging hugs and memories after a heartfelt four years. For the senior climbers, this night marked the...

Tosa West Sprinters Push Past Physical and Mental Limits in High School Track Season

Tosa West Sprinters Push Past Physical and Mental Limits in High School Track Season

Janeya Body June 3, 2025

Being a Tosa West sprinter not only requires intense bursts of muscle and physical energy, but also requires mental strength and focus.  “My mind goes blank, I get my whole body set in the blocks...

Feature Athlete: Keira Fax

Feature Athlete: Keira Fax

MaryEllen Millenbach June 2, 2025

How do you manage two sports at a time? What is your schedule like?  It has been time consuming, but super rewarding to balance two sports at once. I usually spend after school by going to track practice...

Social studies teacher Mr. Benes supporting the Brewers with his family.

Brewers Season Brings Excitement to Tosa West Fans

Brandon Wuerzberger, Keira Grusnick June 2, 2025

Students and teachers share their love for the atmosphere, food, and rising stars as the Milwaukee Brewers kicks off their 2025 season. The Milwaukee Brewers season started on March 27th 2025, there...

Tosa East Varsity Baseball Gears Up for Playoffs

Tosa East Varsity Baseball Gears Up for Playoffs

Leo Brunmeier, Writer May 30, 2025

Tosa East Baseball has had a lot of ups and downs throughout the season this year. However, over the last 8 games, Tosa East has become red hot, winning 7 of those 8.   Longtime Tosa East Coach, Pete...

Featured Athlete: Junior Devin Townsend

Featured Athlete: Junior Devin Townsend

Felix Bucaro, Reporter May 21, 2025

  What sport do you play and how long have you been playing?    I primarily play baseball but I used to play basketball. I've been playing baseball since I was four, so around 13 years.    What...

Boys Tennis Take on Conference

Boys Tennis Take on Conference

Emmersen Weber, Devin Long, and Evelyn Davis May 19, 2025

The Wauwatosa West Boys Tennis Team has had a great season so far with a record of 17-9. The team is the strongest it has ever been with a whopping number of 14 seniors. The boys one doubles team, Ben...

Eight Tosa West Seniors Commit to College Athletics at 2025 Signing Day Ceremony

Eight Tosa West Seniors Commit to College Athletics at 2025 Signing Day Ceremony

Nalani Williams May 16, 2025

Eight Tosa West students attended the annual signing day in the Tosa West gymnasium on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.  At the ceremony students sat at individual tables with their parents to formally sign commitment...

Wauwatosa Girls Lacrosse Hosts First-Ever Tournament at Hart Park Against Top-Ranked Teams

Wauwatosa Girls Lacrosse Hosts First-Ever Tournament at Hart Park Against Top-Ranked Teams

MaryEllen Millenbach May 15, 2025

The co-op Wauwatosa girls lacrosse team hosted a tournament on May 10th at Hart Park and Wauwatosa East High School. Teams came from Wausau, Waunakee and Madison to participate in this tournament. “I...

EXPLAIN THE GAME: Wauwatosa East Defeats Wauwatosa West  8 to 5 at Breitlow Field

EXPLAIN THE GAME: Wauwatosa East Defeats Wauwatosa West 8 to 5 at Breitlow Field

Hunter Hebert, Reporter May 9, 2025

May 8th 2025  Bottom line: the Trojans had many good innings in the beginning of the game against the Red Raiders. But the Red Raiders dominated the 4th inning to the end of the game. The Trojans fought...

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