Every school has a staff that is committed to working with the up and coming generation at West High School; each person that works in the school district is trained to deal with many different types of students in many diffe...
One of the craziest and funniest teachers that you probably do not know about at West Anchorage High School is Gabrielle Whitfield. She has been an orchestra teacher 17 years and is a West alum.
Whitfield strives to make orchestra the bri...
Rees Miller is a chemistry teacher at West Anchorage High School. As of next year, he will be taking over the theatre department. Miller is very excited to be a director but he is also nervous. His schedule for next year includes...
On Monday March 28, 2016 West Anchorage High school hosted the Freshmen Fair. The parking lot was getting packed and upcoming freshman were rushing towards the entryway with their family awaiting the freshman fair. Being an up...
Pack Rat Antique is an antique shop just down the street from West High School, but despite its proximity it's not exactly known as the popular hangout spot for teenagers. An underappreciated local treasure, Pack Rat is full of ...
Recently the Anchorage Museum has been having Pink Floyd laser shows in their planetarium. They recently played the Dark Side of the Moon album in conjunction with the motion picture. A few people know about the shows because t...
On March 25, 2016 at West’s Anime Club, there was gaming tournament of Persona for the title Champion. This tournament happens every year after Christmas break.
Do you enjoy video games? Fighting or RPG (Role-playing Game)? ...
Anchorage welcomes a modern home-style pizzeria to Northern Lights and Spenard, called Hearth Artisan Pizza. Hearth opened January 2016 from the same owner of The Middle Way Cafe, a rustic cafe next door to the new pizzeria.
T...
Julia O’Malley gave a lecture titled, “Selfies, Tone and the Fragile Business of being Professional on Social Media,” at the UAA Professional Studies Building on March 31.
About 30 people, ranging in age from 30 to 60 years old, attend...
The auditorium of West Anchorage High School held a crowd that was audible from parking lot during the Mr. and Ms. West bodybuilding competition on Friday, March 25th at 7 p.m. Both male and female students from all grades compe...
