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Fred Hampton delivers a speech in 1969.

“Judas and the Black Messiah” fails to capture the revolutionary spirit of Fred Hampton

Jack Harris, Online Arts Editor
March 2, 2021
AP social studies classes at West usually require students to complete lengthy readings every night.

ICCSD cancels Feb. 12 classes

Maddy Smith, Yearbook Student Life Editor
February 3, 2021
Camille Gretter '23 is a first-year WSS staffer who's already made a large impact on the staff and publication.

Staff Spotlight: Camille Gretter ’23

Annie Schwartz, Online Copy Editor
February 2, 2021
#SavetheArctic may have originated as a social media hashtag, but the movement it's sprung has made a larger impact than anyone could've anticipated.

#SaveTheArctic: The social media storm

Alaina Greenlee and Emma Hall
February 1, 2021
Enjoy WSS on the Student News Source mobile app.

A guide to using WSS’ mobile app

Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
January 7, 2021
WSS staffer Jack Harris '22 reviews

“Dick Johnson is Dead” could be the first documentary nominated for best picture

Jack Harris, Online Arts Editor
January 4, 2021
Poster for the documentary

“Feels Good Man” is a documentary for the internet age

Jack Harris, Online Arts Editor
January 3, 2021
West students recap 2020 and predict what's in store for the new year.

Out with the old: West students recap 2020

Maddy Smith, Luke Krchak, Vivian Polgreen, Carter McLaughlin, Alexis Dick, and Gwen Watson
December 31, 2020
Owner of Vibe Tribe Custom Apparel Dasia Taylor struts in style with fellow seniors Phoebe Burt, Makayla Slade, Lizzy Slade and McKenna Proud.

Vibe Tribe Custom Apparel: Creating a community

Maddy Smith, Yearbook Student Life Editor
December 14, 2020
Among Us is a video game that can be played on mobile phone or on a computer.

West UNICEF club to host “Among Us” tournament

Alyssa Skala, Yearbook Managing Editor
December 1, 2020
Fantastically fun fall recipes

Fantastically fun fall recipes

Misha Canin, Print Managing and Business Editor
November 27, 2020
MSCHF's company logo.

MSCHF: The company that creates chaos

Jack Harris, Online Arts Editor
November 19, 2020
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