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The Western Hemisphere

The student news site of Western Albemarle High School - Crozet, VA

The Western Hemisphere

The student news site of Western Albemarle High School - Crozet, VA

The Western Hemisphere

Representatives sit in on final House Floor meeting.
Session Adjourned: House Closes on Final Bills
Reid Keller and Sam Rosenbaum April 23, 2025

"Quiet on the floor!" Speaker of the House Audrey Miracle shuts down impassioned...

Spencer Hetmanski prepares to vote on the House floor.
Gallery: Model Congress 2025 Morning Sessions
Staff Reports April 23, 2025

Representatives sit in on final House Floor meeting.
Session Adjourned: House Closes on Final Bills
Reid Keller and Sam Rosenbaum April 23, 2025

"Quiet on the floor!" Speaker of the House Audrey Miracle shuts down impassioned remarks from Representative Felts on the issue of pharmaceutical...

McMurray, Hunt, and Crowder prepare the kitchen for another day of work.
“Feed the Kids”: How Cafeteria Staff Create WAHS’ Signature Flavors
Ike Noth, A&E Editor • March 10, 2025

Western has prospered under its cafeteria meals. Every lunch receives high praise,...

McMurray, Hunt, and Crowder prepare the kitchen for another day of work.
“Feed the Kids”: How Cafeteria Staff Create WAHS’ Signature Flavors
Ike Noth, A&E Editor • March 10, 2025

Western has prospered under its cafeteria meals. Every lunch receives high praise, the lines are packed, and people are smiling. Nothing is more motivating to our lunch staff than...

“Legally Blonde” will be performed on March 10-13 and feature Audrey Scialla as Elle Woods.
WAHS Drama Presents Returning Favorite “Legally Blonde”
Maddox Viele, Staff Writer • February 26, 2025

This April, the WAHS theater department is performing “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” a Broadway hit based on Amanda Brown’s novel of the same name. It features 22-year-old...

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A&E
Paul Mescal makes a worse Gladiator than 
Russel Crowe.
Gladiator II vs. Gladiator: Indistinguishable
Reid Keller, Staff Writer • March 10, 2025

This November, the long-awaited sequel to Ridley Scott’s classic film Gladiator arrived in theaters across the nation. The creatively named Gladiator II, starring Paul Mescal...

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Shenandoah Joe offers an intimate atmosphere for enjoying coffee,
Shenandoah Joe is the Perfect Study Spot and Hangout Vibe
Annabelle Mackey, Editor-in-Chief • March 17, 2025

I hate Starbucks. I hate all coffee chains, actually. Cafes, in my opinion,...

Riders test out the WAHS mountain bike course the night before the big event.
WAHS Hosts Mountain Bike Event
Cooper Shelton, Staff Writer • June 3, 2024

Love plays key roles on three different Western teams.
Camille Love: “A Coach’s Dream”
Maddie Burnette, Staff • February 24, 2025

      Sophomore Camille Love has made a huge impact on every team she has...

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