Protected: Brain rot at West: the next digital pandemic?
Three WSS interns investigate the prevalence of “brain rot” at West High to determine its impacts on the student body.
A broadcaster’s version of the famed meme, “That Feeling When Knee Surgery is Tomorrow”
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About the contributors
Adam Lee, Online Copy Co-Editor
Adam Lee is a sophomore, and this is his first year on staff. This year, he’s the copy co-editor for the WSS web edition. Outside of school, Adam plays for the Iowa Soccer Club, paints with watercolors and plays guitar.
Ethan Ding, Online Copy Co-Editor
Ethan Ding is a sophomore, and this is his first year on staff. He is the Copy Co-Editor for the WSS Online this year. He enjoys playing tennis, reading and Clash Royale.
Leo Jordan, Print Designer
Leo Jordan is a sophomore, and this is his first year on staff. This year, he is a designer for the West Side Story. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball, playing Roblox and hanging out with friends.










































































































