Teachers And Students Face Off: Dodgeball!
Julia Foster, Staff Writer
March 19, 2019
Filed under Sports, Student Life
Students and teachers are buzzing with excitement. Everyone is riled up - including the crowd anticipating the mayhem. Teachers and students have the same goal, but different motives. Teachers get the chance to throw balls at students. They're ready. Students get to attack teachers and get away...
Netflix Review: Jane The Virgin
Alyssa Robinson, Copy Editor
March 19, 2019
Filed under Columns
I’m going to start this review by admitting that it will, in fact, be biased. This Americanized version of a telenovela is one of my favorite shows of all time. I also want to note that the CW usually only produces hot garbage, but this show is quite the exception. Developed by Jennie Snyder Urman, this ov...
AVID TedTalks: Class of 2019 💡
Taliyah Daniels, Event Coverage Coordinator
March 19, 2019
Filed under Student Life
Every year the AVID senior class are assigned the TEDTalk assignment. A TEDTalk is a Technology, Entertainment and Design conference where many different topics are discussed. Mrs. Jyll Jacoby-Burns is AVID's Co-Site Team Coordinator, AVID Elective Teacher, and AVID Honors English Teacher, who assigns...
From Recruit to Commit
Molysha Brown, Online Director
March 8, 2019
Filed under Columns
Let's talk about recruiting. Recruiting once upon a time involved a coach coming out to see you play a game and if they liked you they would recruit you and if they didn't they would lose interest but the recruiting game of today is much different. My name is Molysha "Moe" Brown, I am the captain...
Ocean Pollution: An Increasing Problem
Isabelle Smeltzer, Staff writter
March 4, 2019
Filed under Columns
A rising environmental issue has been taking huge effect and unfortunately it's the largest body of the earth, the ocean. In fact, the ocean is so big that we assume the vast amounts of pollution going into the ocean will have little to no effect. According to the Great Pacific Garbage patch and the m...
Science Olympiad Competition
Kayla Ward, Ad and Fundraising Manager
March 3, 2019
Filed under Galleries and Video, Student Life
The WBHS Science Olympiad team attended their regional Science Olympiad competition on March 2nd, 2019. The team ended up with several members placing and the team won 4th place overall for Varsity Division C. Benicio Costales and Cole Hutchinson placed first overall in the Sounds of Music event a...
Safety Solutions
Chase Soyars, Staff Writer
March 3, 2019
Filed under Student Life, Uncategorized
As West gains another year in its history, new changes are coming about. With safety becoming the top priority, West has taken steps to improve by addressing age-old issues. First up, scan cards have become more prevalent in gaining access to the premises. After the tardy bell rings it triggers a lock t...
Senioritis v. Senior Burnout
Molysha Brown, Online Director
March 1, 2019
Filed under Student Life
It's that time of year again: many Trojan Seniors are suffering from the completely curable disease known as Senioritis. Senioritis, as defined by Urban Dictionary, is a crippling disease that only affects high school seniors. Symptoms of senioritis include laziness, lack of concern with physical appearance,...
Erika’s Music for the Soul
Erika Jimenez, Staff Writer
February 28, 2019
Filed under Columns, Entertainment
Last year I listened to 44,421 minutes of music. That is 740 hours of my life last year that I spent only listening to music: music genres ranging from soft pop, rap, and rock (this statistic only includes Spotify and does not include Youtube or other third-party apps). That said, I feel like I am qua...
The Life of a Student-Athlete: The Balance
Teagan Coley, Staff Writer
February 28, 2019
Filed under Columns
As a student-athlete, maintaining a balance between academics and athletics can be exhausting. Being a student-athlete myself, I have experienced firsthand how challenging it can be to excel at both. I play women’s lacrosse for West Brunswick High School along with travel lacrosse for TEAM Pride. I a...
Let’s Talk: Controversial Musicians
Deiona Stanley, Broadcast Producer
February 27, 2019
Filed under Columns, Entertainment
Music is one of the few things that bring society together. No matter what the genre; hip hop, jazz, country, or even EDM, there is always a piece of each style that remains the same. Each genre of music has a piece of controversy linked to it, whether it is violence or drug promotion. What happens wh...
Robin Hood Movie Review
Kayla Ward, Ad and Fundraising Manager
February 27, 2019
Filed under Columns
Robin Hood: (Action/Drama) Robin gets drafted for the war and does not return until several years later. When he returns, the English Crown has taken over the town and led everyone to poverty. Robin makes it his mission to revolt against the crown, by taking from the rich and giving to the poor. Thi...
March 21, 2019
The WBHS Trojans defeated the South Columbus Stallions by 13-2. The game lasted 5 innings after the Trojans run-ruled the SCHS Stallions. The team batting average for the...
Teachers And Students Face Off: Dodgeball!
March 19, 2019
Netflix Review: Jane The Virgin
March 19, 2019
AVID TedTalks: Class of 2019 💡
March 19, 2019
WBHS Trojans Slay the SBHS Cougars
March 18, 2019
March 8, 2019
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