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Alphabet Soup? Nope — It’s Just The PSAT & ACT

Alphabet Soup? Nope — It’s Just The PSAT & ACT

Brailynn Lee, News Reporter October 23, 2025

The PSAT and ACT might sound like alphabet soup, but they are actually your ticket to college and scholarships. When people talk about these tests, you may immediately feel overwhelmed, but don’t stress!...

Bending Towards Victory

Bending Towards Victory

Paityn Kelly, Reporter October 23, 2025

The West Lauderdale High School marching band took the field at regional state qualifiers on October 11, 2025, receiving an overall superior rating of 1. The competition, held at Neshoba Central high school...

Knights of Service founder/president- Preston Wilson 
Knights of Service vice president- Brooke Baltzell

Knights of Service Bring Warmth to the Community with Jacket Drive

Ryleigh Morgan Turbville October 23, 2025

West Lauderdale High School’s Knights of Service Club kicked off their jacket drive on September 22nd. The drive collected jackets, hoodies, sweaters, pullovers, and sweatshirts to support local nonprofit...

New CTE Class on Campus Goes to State Competition

New CTE Class on Campus Goes to State Competition

Brailynn Lee, Reporter March 4, 2025

Many students know about the variety of CTE classes offered at West Lauderdale, but few know about the new class, Educator Preparation. Educator Preparation helps students pursue a career in education....

FCA Worship Night

FCA Worship Night

Christian Nix, Reporter March 4, 2025

On March 1st, West Lauderdale’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will be hosting the FCA Worship Night at Collinsville First Baptist. According to Wyatt Hatcher, FCA’s Vice President, the purpose...

West Lauderdale Honors Retiring Coaches

West Lauderdale Honors Retiring Coaches

Amalia Santiago, Editor February 6, 2025

On Sunday, February 2, West Lauderdale celebrated the careers of two long-time faculty members, Coach Hurst and Coach Clark, in an event held in the high school gym. The occasion recognized their decades...

Victory Under The Lights

Victory Under The Lights

Christian Nix and Mckenzie Young November 20, 2024

On a chilly night, clothed with eagerness, the Knights lined up on the field, determined to make this night magnificent. With so much pressure, some would wonder how these Knights could triumph, yet they...

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...

Chasing Victory

Chasing Victory

Christian Nix, Reporter November 11, 2024

On Saturday, November 2nd, West Lauderdale Cross Country Knights had a dramatic end to their season. This day marked the boy’s second state championship win in a row at Clinton, MS. This meet’s champion...

Lights, Camera, Education: A Teacher’s Love for Theater

Lights, Camera, Education: A Teacher’s Love for Theater

Brailynn Lee, News Reporter November 4, 2024

How do people balance their passion with their professional responsibilities? Brandon Davidson, a dedicated high school teacher by day, and a passionate thespian by night, manages to do just that. He inspires...

Racing to Victory

Racing to Victory

Christian Nix, Reporter October 28, 2024

On Thursday October 24, The Boys and Girls Cross Country Knights were victorious at the 4A Super Regionals 5K in Clinton, MS. The top runners for this race starts with the champion, Hunter Walton, with...

National Custodian Day

National Custodian Day

Christian Nix, Reporter October 4, 2024

In modern-day society, custodians are not appreciated as much as they should be. They play key roles in schools, providing a safe and clean environment for society. To support the custodians working behind...

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