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The West Wind

The Student News Site of West Brunswick High School

The West Wind

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,...

Ja'Kya Johnson in Carolina tarheels merch.

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....

McMullan and his dad holding up the 47 pound king mackerel that won in the More head city open Tournament

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...

Juniors Paige Levine and Jon Hewett as "Pregnant Teen" and "Jelly Bean."

4/7 Rhyme Without Reason Day

Jeremiah Gore, Staff Writer Apr 8, 2025

Spirit days are meant to bring students together through fun and a break from the usual school routine. But this time, the excitement that usually comes through the halls was not really there. In a spring...

Sophomore Blayden Ludlum's eggs placed in a basket of oranges.

AP Psychology “Eggsperiment”

Taylor Hughes, Staff Writer Mar 24, 2025

    On March 17th, 2025 Mrs. Leonard’s AP psychology class got a hands-on assignment of designing an egg, choosing a parenting style, and then carrying it out for 7 days. Each...

The ins and outs for prom

The ins and outs for prom

Rivers Hicks, Staff Writer Mar 24, 2025

Prom weekend is always an exciting time for high school students, and each year, prom itself has its own trends and styles. As students prepare for prom night, planning can be fun but also stressful. Whether...

Warm Weather, Happy Hearts

Warm Weather, Happy Hearts

Mary Payton Pendergrass, Staff Writer Mar 21, 2025

As the weather gets warmer, we tend to get happier. A light switches, and all the sudden our winter uglies and depression leaves the body the second we walk outside and feel the sun's warmth.  Yet...

Classwork With Class: Meaningful and Memorable Projects

Classwork With Class: Meaningful and Memorable Projects

Michael Green, Staff Writer Mar 21, 2025

Imagine this: you’re in a classroom. The lights, at their maximum setting, blare down onto you, making sure you can’t sleep right. The lecture about consciousness, or the judicial branch, or the Pythagorean...

NFL Fan-bases in NC: Why Not Panthers?

NFL Fan-bases in NC: Why Not Panthers?

Zeb McGougan and Michael Green Mar 19, 2025

Living in North Carolina, one would expect the majority of NFL fans to be in love with the Carolina Panthers. After the retirement of many star players like Cam Newton, Greg Olsen and Ted Ginn Jr., as...

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