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The Student News Site of West Brunswick High School

The West Wind

The Student News Site of West Brunswick High School

The West Wind

My Blind Date With A Book

My Blind Date With A Book

Aiden McKinney, Junior Broadcast Assistant Jun 1, 2023

I can still feel the sweet, cool Paris air. I can still see the sunset above the river. And I can still feel the vivid French romance this book is overflowing with.  I didn’t realize I would experience...

Noah Hewett, Amadis Levasa, Jayla Alejandro, and Kearstin Herring skipping down the side of the 100 building.

Gen-Z: Identity, Individualism, and Style

Olivia Hewson, Staff Writer May 24, 2023

“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, and others make it happen.” - Michael Jordan. This a quote that can interpret Gen-Z as a generation that prominently pushes for change and...

Different social media accounts Ive ran

Things I’ve learned as a social media coordinator

Ava Babson, Staff writer May 23, 2023

Running a social media page isn't as simple as it seems. I mean anybody in this world is easily capable of making a page and posting anything they want but to keep people engaged and getting yourself/...

Raising your voice and arguing with your significant other instead of sitting down and trying to communicate with them, does nothing but harm a relationship.

Toxicity in Teen Relationships

Amadis Levasa and Jayla Alejandro May 16, 2023

Toxic relationships include many things: lack of support, unhealthy communication, jealousy, manipulation, dishonesty, narcissistic or selfish behavior, etc. Unfortunately, some love their partner so much...

Second Semester Senior Bucket List

Second Semester Senior Bucket List

Macie Coley, Broadcast Director Apr 17, 2023

Basketball Season  Basketball season starts off late in the first semester and goes into the second semester, and basketball season is always fun because we take our basketball rivalries very seriously....

Picture of mountain Range with Wing of Airplane in Shot

The Impact of The Willow Project

Fleur Kelly, Staff Writer Apr 3, 2023

The Willow Project is a six billion dollar proposal from ConocoPhillips to drill new oil fields on the Alaskan North Slope, which United States President Joe Biden has recently accepted. An outrageous...

First Semester Senior Bucket List

First Semester Senior Bucket List

Macie Coley, Broadcast Director Mar 31, 2023

The First Day Of School The first day of school your senior year is amazing for many reasons, you get to walk the halls as the top of the food chain. You're the oldest, you're now the seniors who...

An illustration for Nudes and Our Generation

Nudes and our generation

Mar 30, 2023

Photos are common in communication; whether it be pictures of our trips, or of our pets, or selfies of ourselves, we are always using pictures in conversation. However, there is another, more debated side...

Just Traveling; Five Places in The Old Dominion State That Should Be Your Next Adventure!

Just Traveling: Virginia, Where To?

Destiny Noblitt, Online Director Mar 27, 2023

Virginia was the tenth state in the United States, coming about in 1788. The Old Dominion State was established at Jamestown in 1607 by the first Europeans that attempted to settle in North America. Virginia...

The color of ones skin should not affect the way they are treated or looked at.

Everyone Bleeds The Same

Amadis Levasa, Staff Writer Mar 25, 2023

Usually, looks, feelings, and how we act in public are how people make assumptions about others. Often, some make assumptions about others before even talking to them. For example, if you are friends with...

Just Traveling; Five Places in North Carolina That Should Be Your Next Adventure!

Just Traveling: The Old North State

Destiny Noblitt, Online Director Mar 24, 2023

Do you love North Carolina and need help figuring out where to venture next? Well, you've come to the right place: here are five breathtaking places in North Carolina that show the Old North State's beautiful...

Students results of after taking the five love languages test

Get To Know Yourself

Noah Farris, Staff Writer Mar 17, 2023

We spend so much of our lives trying to figure out who we are, what we like, and what we are good at. I encourage you to take some or all of the tests below to discover more about yourself. Myers Briggs...

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