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What's With All The Allergies?
What’s With All The Allergies?
Overworked, underpaid, and undervalued
Overworked, underpaid, and undervalued
Summer Money
Summer Money
All members together for a photo after ceremony.
3/7 GFWC-WBHS Juniorettes Induction Ceromony
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
The runners line up at the start line and set of the color poppers before the race begins.
5/9 Juniorettes Color Run
C/CSM Mason Hopkins and C/2LT Chris Gomez getting ready to presented the colors.
5/7 JROTC Annual Awards
Students in the leadership class taking a picture.
5/9 EC Prom
5/20 End Of Year West Wind Celebration Dinner
5/20 End Of Year West Wind Celebration Dinner
C/CSM Mason Hopkins and C/2LT Chris Gomez getting ready to presented the colors.
5/7 JROTC Annual Awards
Social studies Kourtney Saavedra and her husband Miguel Saavedra pose for a selfie on one of their many trips.
More Social, Less Studies; Saavedra Leaves the Classroom
The Hidden Canvas: Why Art Class Deserves More Spotlight
The Hidden Canvas: Why Art Class Deserves More Spotlight
Cheerleader Blayden Ludlum is thrilled to rally up the stands as the team takes the lead.
8/29 V Football vs Whiteville
Abby Douna's, court shoes prepared at the net.
8/28 JV Volleyball vs Hoggard
Lady Trojans breaking it down before the second half.
5/1 Varsity Womens Soccer vs Hoggard
Coach Mike Adcock giving a pick me up talk to Layla Thomas
5/7 Womens Varsity Soccer Vs. South Brunswick
Graphic by Paige Levine
Creation and Craft: The End?
Seniors Tyler Harbin, Brooklyn Coble, Hannah Underwood, and Amadis Levasa pose with teacher and advisor Anna Saunders
Hannah’s Top Teacher to Claim as Your School Mom
Top 10: Ice Cream Shops in Brunswick Beaches
Top 10: Ice Cream Shops in Brunswick Beaches
What's With All The Allergies?
What’s With All The Allergies?
C/CSM Mason Hopkins and C/2LT Chris Gomez getting ready to presented the colors.
5/7 JROTC Annual Awards
Students in the leadership class taking a picture.
5/9 EC Prom
Students have a tie playing rock, paper, scissors.
5/2 Pep Rally
Warm Weather, Happy Hearts
Warm Weather, Happy Hearts
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
Caleb Gerald, Deshawm Brown, Motashi Lance, and Marzell Stanley posing for the picture before their race.
3/24 Home track meet
Junior Jaden Gore at the plate in his stance ready to hit.
3/4 Varsity men’s baseball vs. East Bladen
Senior JaHyra Mastry looking to pass the ball to her teammate.
1/31 West vs Topsail Girls Varsity Basketball
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The Varsity girls having a pep talk after finishing their warm up before starting the game.

11/22 Varsity Womens Basketball vs St Pauls

Amadis Levasa, Editor-in-Chief • Nov 26, 2024

The atmosphere was electric as spectators were beginning to fill the stands more. Each person excited to watch the girls play against St Paul. The sound of sneakers squeaking on the polished wooden floor...

Freshman Jamerien Gore and Hoggard mate beginning the game with jump ball.

12/15 JV West Trojans Vs Hoggard High

Aniston Mclamb, Staff writer • Dec 17, 2023

On December 15th the West Brunswick Trojans went up against the Vikings of Hoggard High School, with an unfortunate loss the Trojans showed sportsmanship and lots of hard teamwork, as the game started...

West calls a time-out to discuss the upcoming plays.

12/15 Varsity Men’s Basketball vs. Hoggard

Aiden McKinney, Broadcast Director • Dec 16, 2023

On the chilly night of Friday, December 15th the Varsity Boys basketball team went up against Hoggard for the last game before Christmas. The student section dressed up for the holidays and the gym was...

The Junior Varsity Trojans against the South Columbus Stallions.

11/28 JV Women’s basketball game

Gracie Loft, Staff Writer • Dec 7, 2023

On Tuesday, November 28th the Junior Varsity Trojans played in a tense game against the South Columbus Stallions. The Trojans held a high lead throughout the game, letting the Stallions score very little....

Brooklyn's top 5 women's basketball players

Brooklyn’s top 5 women’s basketball players

Brooklyn Coble, Assistant Editor • Nov 3, 2023

Everybody always hears a lot about Lebron James, Kevin Durant, Jason Tatum and other popular players in the NBA, but nobody ever talks about their favorite women’s basketball players.  Men’s basketball...

Senior Quincy Hankins dunking the ball to score two points for his team.

1/6 Men’s Varsity Basketball vs. North Brunswick

Reyde Jones, Graphics Director • Jan 10, 2023

On Friday, January 6th, the varsity men's basketball team played against the North Brunswick High School scorpions at home. Seniors Kevon Daniels and JJ Cobb tied for the top scorer, with 19 points scored...

After the night came to an end, members of the Dance, Cheer, and Basketball teams rushed to the middle of the court for a huddle.

Late Night at West 2022

Savana Moore, Staff Writer • Dec 6, 2022

On Friday, November 18th, the Men's and Women's varsity basketball teams hosted "Late Night" as a way to raise money and get fans excited for the start of Basketball season. Each member of the teams...

Senior Carson Pope dribbles the ball.

The West Brunswick Trojans vs. The CFA Hurricanes 12/1/22

Macie Coley, Broadcast Director • Dec 5, 2022

On Thursday, December 1st, the Trojan Basketball team faced the Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes at home. The Trojans fought hard against the Hurricanes, but unfortunately did not come out with the win. The...

Jeffrey Cobb dribbling.

Trojans Taking On Vikings

Emely Olmedo, Editor in Chief • Dec 2, 2021

Junior, JJ Cobb jumps for the basket.

Late Night at West

Macie Coley, Broadcast Director • Nov 30, 2021

  On Friday, November 19th, West Brunswick hosted the second annual "Late Night at West". This event kicked off the 2021 Trojans basketball season. The Trojans had the opportunity to showcase their...

Trojans play North Brunswick.

West Brunswick’s Biggest Rivalries by Team

Jennifer Argo, Staff Writer • Apr 22, 2021

Varsity player, JJ Cobb jumps up to make a basket.

Contact Sports Amidst a Pandemic

Lauren Nelson, Editor in Chief • Feb 11, 2021

The men’s basketball program has had to make vast adjustments to their daily operations on and off the court to keep practices safe. When athletes arrive, they have to go through several steps before...

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