With less than a month left until the competition season, West's show choirs Showtime and Good Time Company (GTC) hit the stage singing and dancing for all to hear.
On Saturday, Dec. 22, the groups,...
Lily Meng, Online Co-Copy Editor
• December 21, 2018
You may have seen him sitting in the back of your American Studies class taking notes, in the gym with the boy's varsity basketball team or in Room 128 passionately talking about Shakespeare. This is English...
It is always a pleasure whenever an author, a filmmaker or any creator of sorts takes a stab at something a far reach out of their comfort zone. It's fair to say that their endeavor into territory yet...
When you think of winter, you think of the holidays. Bright strings of lights decorating the trees, red Santa hats trimmed with white and “Jingle Bell Rock” playing repetitively at the mall are associated...
Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
• December 11, 2018
Some students take up sports. Others, an instrument or art classes. When it comes to Jada ’22 and Olivia Dachtler ’19, however, their free hours are devoted to something more entrepreneurial: opening...
With awards season on the horizon, it’s time for the serious, Oscar bait dramas to start cropping up in cinemas. “Beautiful Boy” is an example of such a film and combines two distinct genres that...
When your movie franchise has raked in billions of cumulative dollars in worldwide box office numbers, amassed a massive domain consisting of millions of stalwart fans and has made a hard-hitting impact...
Anna Brown, Print Co-Copy Editor
• November 20, 2018
A little girl stands in front of the mirror, grabs the hem of her ruffled skirt and twirls the bright fabric with flower patterns around her body. Across the Atlantic Ocean, another child ties her hair...
From memorizing lines to managing different sections of tech to coordinating and directing rehearsals, it takes a miracle to get a play done. West High’s play this fall is George Seaton’s Miracle on...
Rain and Harry talk movies! This episode's topics include horror movies, reboots, Stephen King and more. The xenomorph in the original Alien-- frightening or feeble? Tune in to hear two WSS staffers' thoughts...
Kristina Rosebrook, Online and Broadcast Entertainment Editor
• November 16, 2018
Every dog breed has a different temperament and your personality might just match up with one of the three pooches in this quiz. Answer 5 questions about your favorite Thanksgiving dishes to find out....