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The Student News Site of West Brunswick High School

The West Wind

The Student News Site of West Brunswick High School

The West Wind

2021 graduate Cole Hamilton playing basketball mid-pandemic in a mask.

Trojan Athletics and Covid-19

Noah Farris and Jayla Alejandro Mar 2, 2023

Covid-19 affected everyone. Student-athletes were particularly affected because their seasons were canceled or cut short, for seniors this was the end of high school sports. Students had to practice at...

Varsity Sports Schedules Impacted by COVID-19

Varsity Sports Schedules Impacted by COVID-19

Lauren Nelson, Staff Writer Mar 11, 2021

All of West Brunswick’s teams have experienced some type of hindrance this year due to COVID-19. However, the faculty and coaches have been hard at work trying to get the student athletes to feel as...

Mental Health in a Pandemic: Worries from Students and Words from Experts

Mental Health in a Pandemic: Worries from Students and Words from Experts

Jennifer Argo, Staff Writer Mar 5, 2021

Staring at screens for 10 hours a day and not being able to hug family members or friends is detrimental to a person’s mental health. According to The Harvard Gazette, as the number of deaths increases,...

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

Contact Sports Amidst a Pandemic

Lauren Nelson, Staff Writer 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...

Opinions On The Covid Vaccine

Opinions On The Covid Vaccine

Zoey Boswell, Staff Writer Jan 28, 2021

The Covid vaccine is a two-dose injection that has been proven 95% effective at preventing Covid-19. The vaccine is controversial due to it being fairly new and there not being many studies out on it....

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