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West bids farewell to Henderson County superintendent

November 23, 2020 Emily Chambliss 0

Henderson county’s superintendent, Bo Caldwell, made the announcement that he would retire earlier this year. The news marked the end of an era for the county’s school system. Passing on the torch to Dr. John […]

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Blue light glasses popular with students

November 16, 2020 Emily Chambliss 0

As the coronavirus pandemic stretches on, and millions of Americans work and attend school from home, blue light glasses are quickly growing in popularity. The glasses block a blue-colored, high energy ray of light that […]

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America lacks empathy, creates unrest

September 22, 2020 Emily Chambliss 0

Empathy is the answer to the question that has plagued America since the inception of the colonies. Empathy is what every American needs, yet only a few seem to grasp. We need to find the […]

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Students to return to school under Plan B

September 17, 2020 Emily Chambliss 0

After an extended meeting on Sept. 8, the Henderson County School Board voted to let students return to school on a limited schedule. Plan B would allow students in grades 3-12 to attend in-person classes […]

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Junior launches lifestyle blog to inspire others

September 11, 2020 Emily Chambliss 0

Quarantine: a time of rest and relaxation for some and personal growth for others. When suddenly faced with all this extra time on their hands, different people have responded in different ways. Some have spent […]

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Jackie Corn as new head baseball coach

August 21, 2020 Emily Chambliss 0

On Thursday Aug. 13, it was announced that West Henderson’s head baseball coach, Wesley King, would be leaving West and coaching at Christ School. King has coached at West since 2017, and will always be […]

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Students start school year virtually

August 17, 2020 Emily Chambliss 0

When the first day of school comes around each year, most American students typically prep themselves by picking out their favorite outfit and putting together their bookbags for the next morning. This year, “back-to-school” has […]

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Review: “The Umbrella Academy”

August 10, 2020 Emily Chambliss 0

The long-awaited season two of Netflix’s original series, “The Umbrella Academy,” was finally released 18 months after its first season aired. I enjoyed the first season so much that I’ve seen it three times, and […]

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Health care worker shares coronavirus experience

August 8, 2020 Emily Chambliss 0

North Carolina reported its first COVID-19 case on March 3, and since then, the case number has continued to increase even five months later. Medical professionals and other essential workers have worked tirelessly to help […]

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Cross country runners face workout restrictions

July 28, 2020 Emily Chambliss 0

Jogging up the trail, the boy’s face lit up with a smile. This was the first time he had laid eyes on his teammates in months. Although their faces were covered up by masks, he […]

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