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The runners line up at the start line and set of the color poppers before the race begins.

5/9 Juniorettes Color Run

Hannah Underwood, Copy Editor May 22, 2025

On Friday, May 9th, the Juniorettes gathered together to host their first color run. The color run was established to give fifty percent of the profits to our local library, Rourk Library, located in Shallotte.  Lots...

C/CSM Mason Hopkins and C/2LT Chris Gomez getting ready to presented the colors.

5/7 JROTC Annual Awards

Savannah Robinson, Event Coverage Coordinator and Equipment Manger May 22, 2025

On May 7 at 6pm, the West Brunswick High School JROTC Battalion hosted their JROTC awards ceremony. The JROTC Color Guard presented by, C/CSM Hopkins, C/CPT Carrillo, C/2LT Gomez, and C/CPT Bentitez, posted...

Students in the leadership class taking a picture.

5/9 EC Prom

Savannah Robinson, Event Coverage Coordinator and Equipment Manger May 22, 2025

On May 9th during third and fourth period the EC class held their prom made by the leadership class in the Aux gym. The theme was candy land. Their was candy, pizza, and a photo booth for the prom. Just...

Students as they start the race.

EC Color Run

Jeremiah Gore, Staff Writer May 21, 2025

This event was a celebration of inclusion, teamwork, and school spirit. It was great to see students from all different schools come together to support each other and create a  good...

Look Alive, CPR training in Health Science II

Look Alive, CPR training in Health Science II

La’Kera Jamison, Staff Writer May 8, 2025

Imagine carrying the weight of trying to save a life in your hands; that’s exactly what Health Science II students are simulating as they begin their Basic Life support course (BLS). This course is very...

Junior Ava Tarman reading a book with her first grader.

4/7 V Women’s Soccer Team heads to Waccamaw Elementary

Mary Payton Pendergrass, Staff Writer Apr 26, 2025

  Having an older kid to look up to even if it's just for a few hours can make a huge impact on a little kid's life and that's exactly what the varsity women's soccer team did on April 7th,...

Special Olympics

Special Olympics

Layla Thomas, Staff Writer Apr 22, 2025

On March 25, Special Olympics were held at Town Creek Park.  There were so many different schools there, starting at pre-k all the way to senior citizens. Special Olympics is a fun time when people all...

Ms Fluharty and Mrs Babson wearing green.

A Sea Of Green And College Dreams

Chazney Williams, Staff Writer Apr 15, 2025

It's that time again for spirit week as we prepare the senior and junior class for their prom.  Thursday, April 10th, we had a spirit day with a fun twist! Seniors represented their future school by...

How to: Prom

How to: Prom

Emma Lockner, Staff Writer Apr 11, 2025

Being an upperclassman has many advantages, you get to participate in water wars, the senior class prank and prom. While it is a moment all high schoolers look forward to, it can all go wrong very quickly....

From Classroom to Coastline

Zeb McGougan, Staff Writer Apr 11, 2025

As the morning sun rises, the boat is packed with all the fishing gear and is all ready to go as Brayden McMullan gets ready for a long day of fishing. McMullan is a freshman who loves to go fishing...

Prom Safety

Prom Safety

Sadie Jones, Staff Writer Apr 10, 2025

Prom is one of the year's most anticipated events for high schoolers. It’s a night filled with dressing up, taking pictures, hanging out with friends, and, most importantly, creating memories that will...

Teachers Christie Rabon, Baylee Wagner and Kara Dempsey dressed as students.

04/08-Teacher/Student Swap Spirit Day

Jaylynn Barron, Financial Manager Apr 9, 2025

On Wednesday April 8th, students and teachers switched roles for the day and were put into each other's role's. Students got to experience the challenges and responsibilities of teaching. They got...

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