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Video: Sprinkler system set off in 400′s

On June 12 during period 4, the fire alarm system was set off, and students and teachers were forced to evacuate th ...

Northstar members nominated for CT Theater Awards

Westhill theater students were nominated for the Connecticut High School Musical Theater Awards (CHSMTA) for their ...

Photos: Senior Awards Night

On June 5, members of the senior class were honored at a ceremony celebrating their high school achievements. Selec ...

Interview: McLee Mathias

McLee Mathias tells The Westword about his current gigs as a DJ and his aspirations to become a professional DJ in ...

Oklahoma tornado strikes close to home

Before I launch into a “woe is me” story about tornadoes and how they rip apart lives and families, here’s somethin ...

Thibault vaults up the rankings

Senior Billy Thibault is a pole vaulter on the track and field team. Thibault has been a member of the team for the ...

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News

Video: Sprinkler system set off in 400′s

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On June 12 during period 4, the fire alarm system was set off, and students and teachers were forced to evacuate the bu ...Read More »

Photos: Senior Night
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Academy of Finance students visit Federal Res...
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Photos: Senior Awards Night
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Photos: Meet the Coaches Night
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Sports

Lacrosse shoots for better results

June 11, 2013(0) Comments

The boys’ lacrosse team struggled this year, and the team ended up with a record of 3-11. The team this year was led by senior captains Daniel McArthu ...

Rogers advances to State Open finals
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Rae’s Day raises suicide awareness
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Thibault vaults up the rankings
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Kurtz slides team to the playoffs
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Feature

Interview: Media Assistant Ms. Lopez

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There are many staff members at Westhill who play important roles in the school, but are under-appreciated or go unnoticed. Media Assistant Ms. Lopez ...

Seven ways to beat spring fever
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Interview: McLee Mathias
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Student magicians captivate classmates
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Oklahoma tornado strikes close to home
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Limelight

Northstar members nominated for CT Theater Awards

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Westhill theater students were nominated for the Connecticut High School Musical Theater Awards (CHSMTA) for their work in Westhill’s production of Ch ...

Interview: Kathleen Hanna
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Review: Iron Man 3
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Alive@Five releases impressive set list
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Review: Muse
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Viewpoint

Opinion: Mock APs should not substitute finals

June 11, 2013(0) Comments

Students and teachers have been speaking against the current policy of many teachers, by which a mock Advanced Placement (AP) exam is counted toward s ...