Kavanaugh: I’m Disappointed, But Not Surprised
Grace Berigan, A&E Editor
November 1, 2018
Art by Julianne Kirby
Parking? I’ll pass…
Jessica Klees, Editor-in-Chief
November 1, 2018
Due to the lack of space, cars regularly have to park in the grass
Photo By: Julianne Kirby
Rachel Schweitzer, Staff Writer
December 6, 2018
"The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas has sparked discussions and forums centered around the topic of racial discrimination in America. Students at Western planned to meet in the library to further build on...
November 1, 2018
The federal government began investigations into the use of electronic cigarettes and vapes last year....
November 1, 2018
The nicotine craze isn’t new to the world of high school, but what is different now is the small rectangular...
November 1, 2018
The modern tri-lab was built over the summer to offer a collaborative lab experience to students at Western...
Sophie Creager-Roberts, A&E Editor
October 25, 2018
Former Western student and a crowd favorite at any and all WAHS events, Sarah Lopez, released her first EP on the 21st of September. Her interest in performing music began...
Thomas Jackson’s “Growth” Hits Shelves
October 25, 2018
Fresh Faces All Around: Assistant Principal Teresa Tyler Joins WAHS Community
October 25, 2018
Walker Martin, Staff Writer
October 12, 2018
The Western Albemarle cross country program is having a great season from both the boys and girls teams. The boys’ team is led by juniors, Joe Hawkes and Jack Elliason, who are currently ranked first...
Austin Shifflett Runs for 4 Touchdowns in Big Win Over Charlottesville
October 2, 2018
The Western Albemarle football team took early precautions due to Hurricane Florence prior to their big...
Scholastic Bowl Preps for New Season
October 2, 2018
With a second place finish at States last year still fresh on their mind, the Scholastic bowl team sets...
Freshmen Take Gold at Stotesbury
May 26, 2018
Torrential rain and apocalyptic winds did not prevent Western from taking home its first gold medal last...
William Peritz, News Editor
November 20, 2018
On August 31, 2018, Eminem released a surprise album titled “Kamikaze.” The album was designed to fire back at everyone the Detroit rapper had beef with, including many...
Review: Hozier’s New EP “Nina Cried Power”
October 25, 2018
Nina Cried Power was released on September 6th and was eagerly received by multitudes of fans both new...
October 25, 2018
The 2018 calendar year has been good to the music world, especially past summer. Albums such as “Hive...
October 2, 2018
Top 5 Shows on PBS KIDS “Arthur” “Fecth! with Ruff Ruffman” “Cyberchase” “Between...
Grace Berigan, A&E Editor
November 1, 2018
After a few infuriating weeks, Brett Kavanaugh, an accused sexual abuser, has been appointed to one of the most important positions in the country: The Supreme Court. This is yet another example of how the current administration does not respect women. The United States is undergoing tremendous social...
November 1, 2018
Parking this year has been extremely frustrating -- for me, and for the rest of the school. This year’s school changes, such as getting rid of part of...
Freedom of Speech: On and Off the Field
October 9, 2018
The release of Nike’s ad featuring Colin Kaepernick has caused a variety of different reactions. Some people have highly criticized Nike for producing...
Opinion: Don’t Appoint Kavanaugh!
October 4, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh, Donald Trump’s nominee for the vacant Supreme Court position, has sparked tremendous controversy. Kavanaugh's appointment to the Supreme...
William Peritz, News Editor
October 25, 2018
Well here we are, two years later. Everyone’s favorite mammal-appreciation series returns for its third season, which means, fun fact: it’s older that the shelf life of...
Mammal of the Month: Porcupine
November 3, 2017
Welcome to the running series known as Mammal of the Month, returning for a second of many years to the...
May 11, 2017
Fenway has a tight schedule, and it will be respected. He needs a walk at precisely 6 a.m., by none other...
Loading ...
