Walnut Grove’s boys varsity soccer team made school history by making it all the way to the semifinal round of the state playoffs.
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Player Profile: Julian Sease5/14/2026
Julian Sease, a senior at WGHS, is a very dedicated student athlete who has been a big part of the football and track teams. For years he has been perfecting his skills and setting himself up for his future goals.
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When that final school bell rings, students trade their tight schedules for a mix of relaxation and a touch of adventure. While our teachers plan to sit back and recharge, many students are looking forward to relaxing, traveling, and staying busy.
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This track season was defined by growth, resilience, and breakthrough performances that reflected months of hard work and dedication. Across multiple events, athletes pushed past personal limits, achieved new milestones, and proved their ability to compete under pressure at a high level.
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On May 1, 2026, American Football released their first full studio album in over seven years—their fourth eponymous album, American Football (LP4). This is what WGHS student and VIRIDIAN staff member Beckett DeWitt had to say about the band's newest release.
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Students at WGHS who have taken AP exams shared their biggest do’s and don’ts when preparing for test day.
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Rockin’ Warriors: The Bands of WGHS5/7/2026
Metro Atlanta is a prime cultural center, ripe with the arts, and Walton County is no exception, with numerous artists calling it their home. WGHS specifically hosts an abundance of musical talents. Here, we spotlight a few warriors who have made names in the local scene.
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A popular, fan-favorite villain from the streets of Gotham City comes to the big screen on October 23, 2026, following a teaser trailer posted by DC on April 22. DC’s CLAYFACE, set to be the studio’s first take on body horror, has been received relatively well by audiences, including students like myself here at WGHS.
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Metro Atlanta is a prime cultural center, ripe with the arts, and Walton County is no exception, with numerous artists calling it their home. WGHS specifically hosts an abundance of musical talents.
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Senior Spotlight: Lily Kate Holder4/18/2026
Lily Holder is a senior at Walnut Grove. She plays for the ladies’ soccer team. She has been playing varsity soccer since she was a Freshman.
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Students and teachers at WGHS were asked whether senior skip day is truly a harmless tradition or a decision that can negatively impact students.
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After the success of Illumination’s 2023 film adaptation of the Super Mario Bros. franchise from Nintendo, a sequel was recently released on April 1, 2026, detailing Mario’s cosmic journey into the galaxy to rescue a princess not-so-peachy from Bowser’s son.
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As the school year comes to an end at WGHS, seniors are preparing to graduate and move onto the next chapter of their lives. While this is an exciting time, it can also bring stress and strong emotions as students think about their futures.
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“Surf Gang, baby!” Earl Sweatshirt and MIKE’s POMPEII // UTILITY Shows a New Style For the Artists4/16/2026
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On April 3, 2026, rappers Earl Sweatshirt (real name Thebe Kgositsile) and MIKE released their collaborative double album POMPEII // UTILITY with New York hip-hop collective SURF GANG. Here’s what one VIRIDIAN News Staff member had to say about it.
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Students from WGHS had a lot to say about the latest Sci-Fi flick featuring Ryan Gosling, Project Hail Mary. The film, released on March 20th, 2026, offers a mix of Sci-Fi, adventure, and comedy themes. The cinematic shots and the mix of celestial aesthetics and humor gave the viewers lots to talk about.
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Walnut Grove’s varsity baseball team played against Apalachee on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, and won with a score of 12-1. Two of our varsity team athletes talked with us about their season and game against Apalachee at Walnut Grove High School.
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At the region tune up meet athletes are coming in focused, confident, and ready to improve. Many competitors shared their goals, preparation, and mindset leading into the meet showing a mix of determination and self belief.
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On Sunday, April 12th, 2026, Rory McIlroy joined Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, and Tiger Woods in a special club, going back-to-back and winning the 2025 and 2026 Masters Tournament.
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On Monday, April 6th, 2026, the Michigan Wolverines defeated the UConn Huskies, 69-63. The Wolverines rolled through their March Madness competition in dominant fashion.
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With Scary Movie 6 coming out June 5, 2026, students are sharing their thoughts on the return of the parody series. From excitement about the Wayan brothers and Doofy Gilmore to questions about whether the franchise should continue, opinions are mixed.
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