News – Wolf's Howl

Plans for Missouri’s Reopening

May 8, 2020

Recently, Governor Mike Parson announced his plan for reopening Missouri. With precautions in place and social distancing in mind, it appears that many Timberland students are eager to get back to the way things were, even if...

Coronavirus Vaccine in the Process

Ryan Fredrick, Reporter

May 1, 2020

A German company working with US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has begun human trials of a potential Covid-19 vaccine that could supply millions by the end of the year, according to the two firms. Pfizer says it will begin testing the experi...

Gov. Parson Plans to Reopen Missouri

Ryan Fredrick, Reporter

April 24, 2020

Gov. Mike Parson said Tuesday his administration will work closely with local government officials as it creates guidelines to reopen the state. The governor has hosted daily COVID-19 briefings for several weeks. These have been...

Tornadoes hit Louisiana and Mississippi on Easter Sunday

Ryan Fredrick, Reporter

April 13, 2020

Severe storms swept across much of the Southeast on Sunday, spawning a series of tornadoes that killed at least six people in Mississippi and caused damage in parts of northern Louisiana and Alabama. The tornadoes were part of a band of severe ...

How Social Distancing Affects Mental Health

Ryan Fredrick, Reporter

April 10, 2020

Easter, Passover and Ramadan are approaching, occasions that typically bring families together to pray, reflect and celebrate. These celebrations will look different this year as the coronavirus pandemic continues. The loss...

Zoom Security Issues?

Nolen Cooper, Reporter

April 6, 2020

With the outbreak of COVID-19, many schools and workplaces have started using a video calling platform called Zoom to have meetings and classes. Even the UK government has been holding daily cabinet meetings over Zoom. “I lik...

Bernie Wins Nevada, while Joe Biden Wins South Carolina Heading Into Super Tuesday

Patrick Kissel, Reporter

March 19, 2020

Vermont senator Bernie Sanders decisively won the Nevada caucuses, having more than 20,000 votes than the runner up former vice president Joe Biden. These results come amidst an overall rise in the polls for Sanders as he wins the...

Shooting in Maryland Heights

Ryan Fredrick, Reporter

March 5, 2020

A 30-year-old employee at the Maryland Heights Community Center, Michael Honkomp, was reportedly upset over being sent home and allegedly pulled a gun on the on-duty supervisor. An officer was in the parking lot and engaged the...

Schedule Changes in the 2020-2021 School Year

Kayla Davito, Reporter

March 5, 2020

Lunches, hours and even entirely different classes? Every year at Timberland, hundreds of students fill out schedule change requests. The counselors are busy with people asking to change due to difficulty, friends or teachers...

Over A Dozen Bills Relating to LGBTQ+ Topics Proposed in General Assembly

Patrick Kissel, Reporter

February 21, 2020

Missouri lawmakers are pushing ahead with numerous bills relating to LGBTQ+ rights, with proposed legislation banning transition therapy for minors, the teaching of LGBTQ+ topics in school and permitting adoption agencies to reject pot...

Timberland’s New Class Changing Rule

February 21, 2020

President Donald Trump Acquitted by the Senate

Patrick Kissel, Reporter

February 15, 2020

The Senate has voted to acquit president Donald Trump in his impeachment trial over two articles of impeachment levied against the president by the House of Representatives last year. The articles claimed Trump abused his office...