This year, 15 students from West Lauderdale are Eminent Scholars. This qualification is met when a student scores over a 29 on the ACT. This is an impressive feat—the average ACT score is 19, so achieving...
A countywide device ban has been introduced and has the potential to be passed by state legislators; here are some activities to try and examples of what other students have been doing to occupy their...
The Libby Gary Chapter of the National Honor Society recently held its 9th annual Turkey Feather Fundraiser to support LOVE’s Kitchen, a nonprofit dedicated to helping families in need. This year, the...
On Tuesday, October 29th, West Lauderdale High School hosted its annual Trunk or Treat, drawing crowds of excited kids and families to enjoy Halloween festivities. The parking lot was filled with creatively...
On Saturday, September 28, 2024, West Lauderdale High School hosted its annual Excalibur Band Competition. Excalibur is a competition where neighboring and regional schools compete against one another...
Under the radiant stadium lights, the roar of the crowd echoes as the players rush onto the field. The student section is a vibrant sea of colors, all dressed according to the theme of the night, with...
Lauryn Hill published her first and only studio album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill on August 25, 1998. The album was published under Ruffhouse and Columbia Records. “The Miseducation,” as it is...
In a study conducted by the school's newspaper reporters, 95% of students surveyed said they believe the dress code is a problem. On the other hand, 98% of teachers supported the dress code entirely. This...
Frank Ocean released his second studio album, Blond, on August 20th, 2016. According to Ocean, the album got its title after seeing a photo of a blonde child while composing the album. This is fitting...
On December 19, 2023, Mr. Abdella began his third annual marathon: a 24-hour bike ride circling the grounds of West Lauderdale High School. This challenge is to raise money for the WLHS band program.
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On November 8, 2023, West Lauderdale High School hosted its annual fall signing in the high-school gym. The signing highlights and celebrates students who are committing to playing sports at a college...
The West Lauderdale High School marching band had its annual state competition Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Pearl High School. The band placed 11th in 4A, continuing their trend of improving every year....
