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Special Education Day: Inclusive Education

Noelle Carey, Reporter December 2, 2024

Special Education Day, which is observed on December 2nd, is a day to commemorate the signing of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. This law was passed in 1975, and it ensures that all students...

White Ribbon Day

White Ribbon Day

Scarlett Walker, Reporter December 2, 2024

White Ribbon Day is an international campaign dedicated to ending violence against women and promoting gender equality. Observed annually, it encourages men and boys to pledge never to commit, excuse,...

What To Do Now Without Your Phones?

What To Do Now Without Your Phones?

Preston Wilson and Ryleigh Morgan Turbville November 21, 2024

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...

Signing Day 2024

Signing Day 2024

Rhea Garrison November 20, 2024

Time and time again, West Lauderdale’s athletic programs produce quality athletes seeking opportunities beyond the high school playing field. On November 13, West Lauderdale High School hosted its annual...

National Family Caregivers Month

National Family Caregivers Month

Anna Wallace November 19, 2024

National Family Caregivers Month is recognized every November, and the holiday started in 1997 to recognize the hard work and dedication that family caregivers provide to those in need. This holiday can...

Fight For Kindness

Noelle Carey, Reporter November 19, 2024

Bullying has always been a pressing issue among schools and workplaces, leaving lasting emotional scars for kids and adults alike. Anti-bullying week, which runs from November 11th to November 15th, is...

Golden Apple Award

Golden Apple Award

Christian Nix, Reporter November 15, 2024

On Thursday, November 7th, Mrs. Carpenter officially won the Golden Apple Award. Furthermore, she is now in the running for Teacher of the Year. Starting in 1986, teachers are selected to receive the Golden...

Marine Corps Celebrates 249th Birthday

Marine Corps Celebrates 249th Birthday

Ryleigh Morgan Turbville November 14, 2024

November 10th is indeed a significant day for many people around the world, especially for those who have served in the U.S. Marine Corps, and students at West Lauderdale who’s loved ones have served....

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HOSA Blood Drive

Amalia Santiago, Editor November 11, 2024

On Friday, November 1, West Lauderdale’s HOSA collaborated with Vitalant to host a blood drive. The blood drive was located on the high school campus in the Vitalant blood mobile. Vitalant, which was...

Trunk or Treat ‘24

Trunk or Treat ‘24

Preston Wilson, Reporter November 7, 2024

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...

The Importance of Navy Day

Ryleigh Morgan Turbville, Reporter November 4, 2024

As is implied by the name, October 27th is National Navy Day. Navy Day commemorates the men and women who have fought and died to protect our freedom. Established in 1922, Navy Day is celebrated annually...

Pep Rally

Jade Badger and Jayla Badger November 4, 2024

We have a pep rally every home game, and we have a theme for the pep rally. The first pep rally was on September 6, and the theme was the USA, so a lot of people dressed up there. The next pep rally was...

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