![At the bottom of the third inning, the Lions are still scoreless. Rowe stands at home plate, preparing to bat, while Vandenbrink stands off to the side as the next batter up. Despite having the bases loaded, the team was unable to score any runs. “It’s just the beginning of the season. We’re just going to be playing out best by June, [and] that’s where champions are,” Rowe said.](https://wlhsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_3077-1200x900.jpg)
![All smiles. The group poses for a photo with last year’s book, “This is Our House,” along with their award for third Best in Show. Meikle, who was an Editor-in-Chief for the yearbook last year as well, holds both and stands at the center of the group. “That was an amazing feeling, going and grabbing the third place award,” Meikle said. “All of it paid off. I cried so much over that book, being able to receive [the award] was one of the highlights of my high school career, it was like the coolest thing ever.”](https://wlhsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/8bookpose_philly-1200x800.jpg)
Talking Three Year Old
Mr. Krake revisits his annual Thanksgiving interview with his three year old son
It’s Thanksgiving, and the non-profit StoryCorps.org Thanksgiving Interview challenge presents itself again. Last year, I interviewed my then two-year-old son, Max. It was fun hearing his speech patterns. This year, he is three and in preschool, so his vocabulary has changed. He still says “hang-a-burger” but he can sure tell a joke (see 7:30). Also, scroll down to see last year’s interview to see how his speech patterns have changed.
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