April 2016
Opinion: Closed courtyard gates serve as an unnecessary obstacle
There is no need to question the prevalence of the recent crackdown on security at Westhill. Security guards are harder to get past, tickets are…
Keeping your chill during prom season
Prom season is here and some people are already stressing. Some people are worried about finding a date, finding the perfect color, planning a perfect…
Opinion: MYLC displays are hopeful encouragements
Generally, when it comes to mental health illnesses people can be quick to look the other way and ignore the issues at hand. Some blame…
5 graduation cap design ideas
Student artists honored during Regional Scholastic Awards
With the many striving artists at Westhill, Ewa Misiak, Sarah Shattuck, and Emma Cali take a considerable lead being awarded and recognized for the 2016…
Review: Batman V Superman transcends typical superhero film
Critics hate Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice but I’m here to tell you they’re wrong. For weeks now, they have been gleefully hulk-smashing the film…
Q&A with baseball coach Mulvany
Recently, The Westword was fortunate enough to talk with Varsity Baseball coach D.J. Mulvany. We asked him about the upcoming season, the current team, teams…
Opinion: Featuring non-athletic clubs during pep rallies
Growing up, pep rallies appeared in many different forms. First, I always thought it was a gathering of students before a game. Second, it also…
Combating the onset of senioritis
That’s right, Seniors! Spring time has finally sprung and senior year is coming to an end. These last few months are bittersweet and there are…