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The Cougar Call

The student news site of Ada High School

The Cougar Call

The student news site of Ada High School

The Cougar Call

William Whelchel

William Whelchel, Staff Writer

William Whelchel is a 17-year-old senior at Ada High School and a second year staff writer for the Cougar Call. Whelchel watches Anime and plays video games, such as Street Fighter and Dark Souls. Whelchel plans to graduate from Southeastern Oklahoma State University with a degree in English and start his career as a writer. He has 4 step-sisters and 1 biological sister, and is the owner of a dog named Bubbles.

Whelchel hopes to improve his writing skills and work ethic through his time in journalism. If you would like to read some of his articles, they can be found on the AHS Cougar Call.

All content by William Whelchel

How to Hobby: Magic: the Gathering

About the Writer William Whelchel, Entertainment Editor
May 1, 2019
This scene from the movie adaptation of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird depicts Atticus Finch defending Tom Robinson. To Kill A Mockingbird has accurately depicted "slice of life."

Slice of life is boring?

About the Writer William Whelchel, Entertainment Editor
February 12, 2019
One of the Monogatari series novels, Onimonogatari which is an accurate depiction of my stance on brevity.

Brevity is overrated

About the Writer William Whelchel, Entertainment Editor
January 11, 2019

Tammy Sherfield

About the Writer William Whelchel, Entertainment Editor
October 1, 2018
Circular Reporting: The Lisa Holst Problem

Circular Reporting: The Lisa Holst Problem

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer
August 29, 2018
Veteran by JPEGMAFIA may be an early Hip-Hop AOTY

Veteran by JPEGMAFIA may be an early Hip-Hop AOTY

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer
March 29, 2018
Part 3

[Photo] Series Overview

February 27, 2018

College is not Always Necessary

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer
January 19, 2018
Does a college diploma gurantee success and future employment. Is it a necessity to find success and future employment?

Is College a Necessity?

About the Writer Jeremy Robinson and William Whelchel
January 19, 2018
100 Word Rant: Localization

100 Word Rant: Localization

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer
January 11, 2018
Toradora Anime Review: Obscurity on the Weekly #4

Toradora Anime Review: Obscurity on the Weekly #4

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer
December 15, 2017
Danganronpa Game Review: Obscurity on the Weekly #2

Danganronpa Game Review: Obscurity on the Weekly #2

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
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100 Word Rant: “Music Sucks Nowadays”

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer
October 31, 2017
100 Word Rant: Factionalism in Politics

100 Word Rant: Factionalism in Politics

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer
October 8, 2017
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Ben Saint Artist Spotlight: Obscurity on the Weekly #1

About the Writer William Whelchel, Staff Writer
September 27, 2017
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