For the majority of students, this year’s Prom is the first they have ever attended. This caused a major turnout for this year's event, considering everyone wanted to get the stereotypical high school...

With fourth-quarter comes warmer weather, longer days, final exams, AP testing and the seemingly inevitable end-of-year burnout. Especially since students have been at school in person this year rather...

Most people leave their families to go to work, but for math teachers Johnny and Charla Hill, it's a bit different. Their daughter Caitlin, who graduated from West in 2016, decided to come back as a long...

Everyone loves festive holiday cards, including our school system. Every year the administrative team along with the WSFCS Board of Education selects a holiday card to send out and support students while...

When asked what their favorite part of school is, most students would say lunch. For the cafeteria workers, though, it’s the most stressful part of their day, especially with the extra workload they...

Live music is cranking back up in North Carolina, and there are quite a few notable artists hosting events in the upcoming months. After the hiatus, concerts are returning to their full glory and while...

Friday night lights return and with it comes, arguably, the best student section in North Carolina, West Wackos. The Titans are back and better than ever, ready to be loud and proud at various Titan sporting...

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Tis the season of promposals and pretty dresses, but for the second year in the row, COVID has another plan for juniors and seniors. Many schools, including West, have chosen to skip prom for safety and...

When sophomore Ella-Brooke Morgan was told that she was not old enough to volunteer for online tutoring, she took matters into her own hands. She started her own tutoring program. ViP Tutoring, standing...

High school students everywhere dream of the day they graduate, when they are handed their diploma and all their hard work has paid off. However, the class of 2020 and now the class of 2021 have been hit...

As fall approaches and the weather gets cooler, a cozy room is a necessity, especially when nearly all of your time is spent in the same space. From online classes to resting and relaxing, having a comfortable...

With the new year quickly approaching, we aren’t just envisioning what 2020 will be but wondering what will come with this new decade. We’re also reminiscing on all the good times from these last 10...

Spooky season is finally here, bringing with it the most thrilling and goosebump-raising movies of all time. So grab a few friends, some apple cider, cozy blankets and plop down on the couch to binge-watch...

Regarding first day outfits, students wear all kinds of different looks. Some think that the first day is all about first impressions, so they do everything they can to make it a good one. Others wake...