Seniors look forward to packing 10,000 meals this spring

Mason Arbery, Staff Writer

For the past two years, the Westminster Class of 2017 has met in the Oglesby Room in the Middle School during one of their advisement periods. However, the students do much more than sit with their advisors or listen to a speaker. Instead, the students has given itself a lofty goal: each year, they make an effort to fight world...

March 3, 2017

Women’s marches make global impact

Naima Turbes, Staff Writer

Seven hundred marches. Sixty countries. Seven continents. That is the estimate of the size and spread of the women’s marches...

February 2, 2017

How to deal with a political loss

Vicky Zhang, Guest Columnist

Trump’s defeat of Hillary Clinton felt like a blow to my very foundation. I was not just shaken by the oversimplifying polls that claimed her victory, but had seemingly lost faith in the country. My drive to school on Wednesday was the first indicator of change- the homemade signs that had been so proudly promoting Clinton the day before were brought indoors. The morning...

December 2, 2016

“The Republic is Weeping”: Students react to election

Myles Hudson, Guest Writer

The Republic is weeping. By the time polling centers closed on November 8th, 61.4 million Americans—47.8% of voters—had cast their ballots for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Virtually every poll put Secretary Clinton ahead of real-estate mogul Donald J. Trump. The New York Times had Secretary Clinton at an impenetrable 95% chance of victory before the...

December 2, 2016