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Mississippi State President talking to senior class

MSU President Addresses Senior Class on College Readiness and Opportunities

Alexis Richardson and Rhea Garrison September 19, 2024

On September 6, Dr. Mark Keenum, the President of Mississippi State University, made his first visit to West Lauderdale High School to speak in front of the seniors and several juniors. He aimed to promote...

From Practice to Performance: Andrew Sorey's Journey to the Lions Band and Australia

From Practice to Performance: Andrew Sorey’s Journey to the Lions Band and Australia

Alexis Richardson, Reporter September 17, 2024

This past school year, Andrew Sorey, a senior in the West Lauderdale High School band, was accepted into the Lions Band, the premier state honor band hosted annually. After months of dedicated training,...

West Lauderdale’s Annual Christmas Concert Brings Holiday Spirit

Alexis Richardson, Reporter January 10, 2024

The West Lauderdale High School band brought holiday joy this December by performing its annual Christmas concert in the high school gym on December 7, 2023. The middle school, jazz, percussion, and student...

Brayden Alford, Emily Snodgrass, and Fannie Johnson standing outside Loves Kitchen

Fighting Hunger, One Turkey Feather at a Time

Alexis Richardson, Reporter November 27, 2023

The Libby Gary chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) found a unique way to show gratitude this holiday season: donating a turkey to LOVE's Kitchen, a local non-profit organization. But this wasn't...

The staff of the Squire 2023-2024

Resurrected from the Archives: The Newspaper Club’s Recent Relaunch

Alexis Richardson, Reporter November 27, 2023

The Squire, a former West Lauderdale High School newspaper club, has been relaunched. Ms. Waters, the previous editor, modernized the club. With the help of a new staff and the generous support of the...

Ms. West at West Lauderdale High school

A Local Teacher Transforms Her Breast Cancer Journey into an Inspirational Story

Alexis Richardson, Reporter November 17, 2023

Michelle West shares her motivating story of when she had to confront a battle she never expected to fight: cancer. With her unshaken faith and loving community to support her as she faced many challenges,...

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