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The West Wind

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The West Wind

Juniors Christian Mendoza, Joshua Walton and Seniors Josiah Sneed, Jude Surgiao, posing for spirit week.

10/6- Spirit Day- Sleeping Beauty

Taylor Hughes, Junior Copy Editor Oct 6, 2025

On Monday, October 6th, the first spirit day had finally arrived. The theme being “Sleeping Beauty”. Students were asked to wear their pajamas to school, as long as they were school appropriate...

Class picture before departing back to WBHS

10/3 Health Science Exploration Field Trip

Samantha Grubb, Staff Writer Oct 6, 2025

  On Friday, October 3rd, 19 West Brunswick students attended a career exploration field trip to the Brunswick Community College Health Science Center. This field trip offered hands-on activities...

What is #BrunswickBuilt

What is #BrunswickBuilt

Jeremiah Gore, Event Coverage and Equipment Manager Sep 15, 2025

What is Brunswick Built? It is not only a scholarship; it has many other meanings to it. "Brunswick Built" is committed to supporting the school system with the goal of ensuring that all students succeed...

The class poses for a photo with the beloved Tar-Heel award in front of Kenan stadium.

6/16 – 6/18 West Wind heads to UNC Chapel Hill

Mary Payton Pendergrass, Online Director Jun 21, 2025

It’s like Christmas for journalists - some of the three best days of the year - at the North Carolina Scholastic Media Institute camp (NCSMI).  This camp is held annually at the University of...

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, Assistant Event Coverage Coordinator and Assistant Broadcast Director 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, Assistant Event Coverage Coordinator and Assistant Broadcast Director 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, Event Coverage and Equipment Manager 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, Online Director 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...

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