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The Zephyr

The Student News Site of West Forsyth High School

The Zephyr

The Student News Site of West Forsyth High School

The Zephyr

Emily Viands

Emily Viands, Webmaster

Emily Viands is a junior and a first-time news writer, photographer, and web designer for the Zephyr. She enjoys taking pictures and is excited to develop her photography skills. When Emily is not working for the Zephyr, she enjoys video editing, watching movies, hanging out with friends, and playing video games. She is graduating early so this will be her first and last year on the Zephyr.

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Class of 2025 Senior Map

Class of 2025 Senior Map

Emily Viands and Ava Angle May 1, 2025

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Pink sheep from "A Minecraft Movie"

[Photo] Block-Buster: “A Minecraft Movie” review

Ava Angle, Opinion Editor April 30, 2025

Pink sheep from "A Minecraft Movie"

Framed pictures of different characters from The Addams Family.

They’re All Together Ooky: The drama department puts on The Addams Family

Emily Viands, News Writer March 24, 2025

The theatre department felt creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky this year, so they chose to be all-together-ooky and put on The Addams Family musical this spring. Exploring the eerie family that it's...

Handmade paper flowers and love notes.

[Photo] Made With Love: Crafty gifts for couples

Ava Angle, Opinion Editor February 28, 2025

Handmade paper flowers and love notes.

Mr. Dunham posing with Theodore Roosevelt cardboard cutout.

[Photo] Staff of the Month: Eric Dunham

Lena Pearson, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 27, 2025

Mr. Dunham posing with Theodore Roosevelt cardboard cutout.

Theater students prepare for the talent show.

[Photo] West’s Got Talent: West’s Talent Show 2025

Tucker Harper, News Guest Writer February 18, 2025

Theater students prepare for the talent show.

University of North Carolina Greensboro's Esports Arena with the VESL esports logo.

[Photo] Esports: The sport off the field

Seth Cockerham, Sports writer February 5, 2025

University of North Carolina Greensboro's Esports Arena with the VESL esports logo.

A student filling out a Smartpass.

[Photo] Concerns for Safety: School’s newest security measures

Emily Viands, News Writer January 29, 2025

A student filling out a Smartpass.

Future college students sport their school's merch.

[Photo] Senior Happenings: Titans tell all about college admissions

Lena Pearson, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 25, 2024

Future college students sport their school's merch.

Sean Sandag.

[Photo] Staff Member of the Month: Sean Sandag

Abbie Leonard, Features Editor November 21, 2024

Sean Sandag.

New school lunch sign.

[Photo] Time to Eat: New line comes to our lunch period

Savannah Hitchcock, News Editor November 8, 2024

New school lunch sign.

Student disapproving of spirit week.

[Photo] Stop Messin’ – Get Dressin’: Why spirit week flopped this year

Gray Dimock, News Writer November 6, 2024

Student disapproving of spirit week.

Sibela Pinochet standing in front of her students' projects

[Photo] Celebrating a Good Time: Doctora Sibela Pinochet

Erin East, Features Guest Writer October 28, 2024

Sibela Pinochet standing in front of her students' projects

West Forsyth Sports MKTG

[Photo] Bring Your School Spirit: This week’s themes are here

Gray Dimock, News Writer October 15, 2024

Homecoming spirit week themes.

A jousting tournament at the Renaissance Festival.

Traveling Back in Time: Theatre Department takes a trip to the Renaissance Festival

Emily Viands, News Writer October 11, 2024

From live jousting, rich foods, handmade goods and theatrical performances, the Renaissance Festival takes visitors back to what it may have been like in the medieval times. Visitors can browse through...

Three current fashion styles

[Photo] Not All Trends are Created Equal: 2024s worst and best trends

Emma Henkel, Opinion Writer September 18, 2024

Three current fashion styles

Mrs. Sutton-Chaplin

New Year New Principal: Sutton-Chaplin takes the wheel

Emily Viands, News Writer September 6, 2024

Students were shocked on the first day of school to learn that ex-principal Kevin Spainhour had stepped away from his role. It wasn't until recently that Ayonna Sutton-Chaplin (SC), took on the role of...

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