Global water crisis ravages communities
In June 2019, actor Jaden Smith donated a second Water Box that filters drinking water to the residents of Flint, Michigan. Flint has been in…
February 2020
Low economic growth in Connecticut in past decade
Connecticut has had very low economic growth over the last decade compared to Massachusetts and the rest of the country. Connecticut lags the nation in…
Servicio en la comunidad de Stamford
Ayudar a la comunidad siempre será beneficioso para todos; a veces es necesario poder compartir con personas que no tienen las mismas oportunidades. Ser capaz…
New schedules proposed for 2020-2021 school year
While block scheduling seems to no longer be the plan for next year, Stamford Public Schools is still working on the best schedule to put…
Top 10: Most comfortable rooms at Westhill
This month, we compiled a list of the most comfortable classrooms at Westhill. From cozy seating to natural lighting, these rooms help their students feel…
February Playlist: Bedroom pop
Bedroom pop is an up-and-coming genre which highlights the use of non-traditional studios to make music (such as bedrooms). This music grabs lots of influence…
Basketball season in full swing
As the winter season proceeds at Westhill, there is only one thing on our athletes’ minds, and that is basketball season. Both the boys’ and…
The downfall of cable television
Cable television is dying. According to mediakix.com, America’s largest cable TV providers of the United States cable industry lost around 410,000 subscribers during the first…
Slay of the Month: JT Minnick (’21)
The Westword: What do you think is most influential to your style? Jonathan Thomas Minnick: Oh God, probably social media… and like, school, lowkey, on…
Block scheduling already failing students
In the past, The Westword Online has refrained from posting editorials online. However, next year’s schedule has been frequently discussed among the Westhill population as…