The WSHS Dive Team has faced one setback after another in recent years. First in the old high school, the diving board was deemed unsafe and removed several years before that school closed. Things appeared to look up for the team after the new high school opened in 2014 because the building...

At the beginning of the 2018-2019 school year, there was a flood of blocked websites, leaving students wanting answers. Why were so many websites inaccessible? What makes a website “inappropriate for school”? Rumors circulating the school certainly did not provide any clarity.  All theories of blocking...

Last year, after warm ups, the junior varsity basketball team huddled in a circle, while Coach Kevin Campbell led a prayer for his players to be healthy, safe and successful. Later, during the game, Campbell would record the players on his Android to make them feel just as important as varsity players...

West Side High takes pride in many extracurricular activities, one of them being the drama club. The drama club is made up of a fun, hard-working group of people. These students are typically involved with the club more than once a year and have the skills and character to prove so. On May 24 they...

It all started on a Friday morning of May 18th at West Springfield High School. Walking into the school, a rush of loud chirps filled the cafeteria and hallway. At first, some were confused until realizing the tiny yellow figures being held by the student body. Rubber ducks. Hundreds of miniature rubber...