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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

Graphic depicting all of the winter sports. From left to right: swim, wrestling, indoor track and basketball.

Senior Season: Winter Sports

Hannah Underwood, Staff writer Nov 21, 2023

  High school is a whirlwind of hormones and changes that would ensue chaos in the life of an average adult. Adapting to these changes is one of many things that high school age kids learn to live...

Graphic made by Staff Writer, Gracie Loft

One Season Two Sports

Gracie Loft, Staff Writer Nov 20, 2023

 Same season two sports: Most student-athletes pick a separate sport to keep them in shape when in the off-season of their main sport, but two sports in the same season definitely isn't common. Playing...

West Brunswick warming and stretching back up during halftime being fully prepared.

10/27 Varsity Football vs South Brunswick

Jordan Thomas and Courtney Weston Oct 31, 2023

Senior night is always a bittersweet moment for everyone, especially the students who spent years pouring everything they have into their sport or passion. On Friday, October 27th seniors from cross country,...

West Brunswick High School Tennis Players Hanging Out After Brief Practice

Tennis Game – North Brunswick High School vs West Brunswick High School

Fleur Kelly, Broadcast Assistant Oct 27, 2023

Students from North Brunswick High School and West Brunswick High School were practicing under the bright sun before the game started, getting in some last-minute practice and warm-ups. All of them were...

How To Play PickleBall

How To Play PickleBall

Campbell Cheers, Online Assistant Oct 26, 2023

Pickleball has been around since 1965 but has recently become popular over the past year. Typically, pickleball is played by older people, but kids have recently been fascinated by this sport. Learning...

Spike in Women’s Volleyball

Spike in Women’s Volleyball

Samir Walker, Staff Writer Oct 25, 2023

The women’s volleyball team starts off their season with a groundbreaking win streak of 4 in a row. The team recently broke a school record set almost three years ago. The Varsity team set off...

Lady Trojans huddled around, breaking out of their huddle, to continue onto the game.

10/12 Trojans Vs. New Hanover

Grace Kitchen, Staff Writer Oct 19, 2023

On Thursday, October 12th, the West Brunswick Lady Trojans hosted the New Hanover Wildcats for their last game of the season. Before the game, the seniors, Ava Babson, Emma Bartlett, and Riley Bergeron...

Tennis team poses for a group photo at the end of the long night.

9/5 Varsity Women’s Tennis Senior Night

Hannah Underwood, Staff writer Oct 18, 2023

On Thursday, October 5th the West Brunswick varsity women’s tennis team went out and celebrated the end of the season and their seniors, Grace Watson and Vanessa Leon. After their invigorating rivalry...

Arylyn Smith-Parks takes a big swing in a tough conference game.

Too Few Par-take in Women’s Golf

Noah Farris, Copy Editor Oct 15, 2023

The women’s golf team has the minimum number of players on their team (four), despite being in one of the biggest golf communities in coastal NC.  Why it’s important: Brunswick County and its surrounding...

JV Volleyball team after their last game of the season

10/12 JV Volleyball VS New Hanover

Marissa Sellers, Staff Writer Oct 13, 2023

Thursday, October 12th the West Brunswick Trojans played the New Hanover Wildcats for their last game of the season. The Trojans went out with a bang having their first win of the season. Trojans won both...

10/11 JV Volleyball vs East Columbus

10/11 JV Volleyball vs East Columbus

Brooklyn Coble, Creative Content Member Oct 13, 2023

  On Wednesday, October 11th, the JV Volleyball team went head to head with the East Columbus Gators.  The game was back and forth between our Lady Trojans and the Gators, but the Trojans...

The freshamn and seniors celebrating their win.

PowderPuff Game

Jenna Williams, Staff Writer Oct 13, 2023

  On the evening of Ocotber 4th the girls and boys swapped places in our annual powderpuff game. The Freshman and Sophomores combined to make one team and the Sophomores and Juniors joined...

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