![MORE THAN A GAME. With two diving catches in the outfield, the Lions showed up defensively, aiding in their victory over the Pacers. One catch was made by Atwood, and the other by McGraw. Throughout the game, the Lions knew that it wasn’t just about their victory today. “I think [playing for cancer] makes it bigger than just a game,” McGraw said. “Knowing that you have a bigger impact in this world than just who you are as one person.”](https://wlhsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/I70A1454-1-1200x800.jpg)
![Students in the National Art Honor Society work on the Mount Hood mural on the window of SouthLake Church. The students brought a variety of paints and mixed their own custom colors. “Instead of brushstrokes, we’re doing more dabbing, because it gives [a] better impression of tree foliage, rather than looking like actual brush strokes, because if we’re painting trees, we need it to look like trees,” Crawford said.](https://wlhsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_2397-1200x900.jpg)
World Record attempted to be broken on Earth Day at the White Oak Savanna
Be a part of breaking a Guinness World Record on Earth Day this Saturday, April 18, as the White Oak Savanna attempts to break the world record for bulbs planted by community members. The current record is 850 which was set in the United Kingdom. Park organizers hope to attract at least 1,000 people to surpass the record. The event will take place between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Everyone is invited. The White Oak Savanna is located at 2425 Tannler Dr. just above the I-205 exit at 10th Street.
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Before Walker McCrae, senior, realized his dream of becoming a sports manager, he was faced with one task, one court and one orange leather ball.
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