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The Student News Site of West Henderson High School

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The Student News Site of West Henderson High School

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West holds "Pink Out" in support of breast cancer

West holds “Pink Out” in support of breast cancer

October 13, 2021

Looking down on the football field, waves of pink blinded the eyes of West students and their parents. In the center, a bright, pink patrol car sat nestled beside the Falcon logo, scattered with names...

Slushies for sale at lunch

Slushies for sale at lunch

October 21, 2019

As of Sept. 30, West Henderson has started selling $1 slushies during lunch. Flavors for sale include blue raspberry and strawberry-kiwi, however, new flavors could be coming soon, such as sour apple,...

Senior leads annual "See You at the Pole"

Senior leads annual “See You at the Pole”

October 2, 2019

On Thursday, Sept. 26, the body of Christ at West Henderson united together to pray for the school and community through the international event “See You at the Pole.” "See You at the Pole" started...

New freshman mentor program a success, students say

New freshman mentor program a success, students say

September 12, 2019

Hundreds of members of the new freshman class gathered in the West Henderson gymnasium for orientation on Aug. 22. Filled with nerves and excitement, the newcomers were welcomed by the friendly faces of...

Students, teachers set 2019 resolutions

Students, teachers set 2019 resolutions

January 9, 2019

It’s the time of year when holiday decorations are coming down, social media users are posting recaps of their year, “New year, new me” posts are running rampant, and detox teas are spamming feeds...

Roof construction to be completed soon

Roof construction to be completed soon

January 8, 2019

Construction workers began working on the roof of West Henderson High School on Nov. 28, 2018 in an attempt to replace rusted vents, insulation boards, metal fascia trim and the waterproof membrane. Areas...

Family vlogging presents dangers for children

Family vlogging presents dangers for children

December 7, 2018

Daily family vlogging, a popular online trend, has become a widely recognized phenomenon. Ranging from crafting and cooking to pranking and gaming, the everyday lives of young children and their parents...

Roof construction

Roof construction

November 30, 2018

From Tuesday, Nov. 28 to Friday, Dec. 7, construction crews will be working to patch the roof of West Henderson High School as a result of continual leaking in numerous areas of the school and deterioration...

Lady Falcons volleyball team defeats Jesse Carson

Lady Falcons volleyball team defeats Jesse Carson

November 1, 2018

West Henderson’s Lady Falcons volleyball team defeated Jesse Carson High Tuesday, Oct. 30. The ladies won the first set 25-10, second set 25-11, and third set 25-11. Junior Addison Hichman said the...

Journalism programs working together to repair hurricane damages

Journalism programs working together to repair hurricane damages

October 9, 2018

One of the privileges I have had this year is being on the North Carolina Scholastic Media Association (NCSMA) Student Board as the vice president of digital communications. At the end of September, the...

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