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The members of Cadenza pose for their club photo.

Cadenza: music for charity

Maddy Smith, Yearbook Student Life Editor
May 19, 2021
Gwen Watson '21 is the online entertainment editor for WSS.

Staff Spotlight: Gwen Watson ’21

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
April 11, 2021

“We Will Always Love You” album review

Jack Harris, Online Arts Editor
April 7, 2021
West teacher Alex Michenfelder used to teach music before switching to special education after losing most of his hearing.

The music of teaching

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
February 12, 2021
Liam Edberg '22, Bivan Shrestha '22 and Jonathan Chen '22 perform in a virtual trio.

Cadenza to hold second virtual concert

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 27, 2021
With COVID-19 forcing everyone inside, a plethora of new trends emerged as people took to social media.

2020 trend recap

Carter McLaughlin and Abby McKeone
December 30, 2020
Finding fun things to do during the cold winter days can be hard, especially in the midst of a pandemic.

Winter what-to-dos

Katherine Shoppa and Misha Canin
December 21, 2020
Orion Sun, also known as Tiffany Majette, belts into the mic in her music video for

Orion Sun’s first two albums are well worth a listen

Kailey Gee, Print News Editor
September 5, 2020
Andrew Burgess ’20 teaches a piano lesson on Zoom. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, MusiCommunity lessons have since moved online.

Student-run organization offers online music lessons during COVID-19

Caroline Mascardo, Editorials Editor and Copy Editor
May 20, 2020
Take a trip to the early 2000s with this playlist.

Childhood nostalgia playlist

Natalie Dunlap, Online Editor-in-Chief
May 16, 2020
Tackling Tourette's

Tackling Tourette’s

Fareeha Ahmad and Alice Meng
April 26, 2020
Jack Harris '22 is here to break down the best songs of the last decade.

The best hit songs of the decade

Jack Harris, Online Arts Editor
January 21, 2020
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