Always Willing to Help

Sophomore Adam Westerbeck may be new to West Ashley High School, but it seems he has already made his mark, as he was recently selected as West Of’s Student of the Month. “Adam is not only doing a fantastic job in Algebra II in terms of performance, but he is also a...

Mmmm … New School Smell

There’s nothing better than new school smell. It’s better than pulling off the top of a magic marker and sticking the felt tip deliciously close to your nose and taking in a big honking whiff. It’s better than when you take in that first rush of escaping air from a...

Leader of the Pack

Entering into her third year of high school, Amanda Eubanks has become a leader in every aspect of the word. According to drama teacher Nancy Shurlds. [Eubanks] is a leader, a volunteer, possesses integrity, and is an asset to any class. She has helped me tremendously...

To Read or Not to Read?

West Ashley High School principal Lee Runyon announced last week his decision to pull and review one of the novels on the required summer reading list for 9th grade honors English. The award-winning novel, a very modern take on some of the most current issues facing...

New Superintendent Hired; Process Criticized

Charleston County’s new superintendent of schools will enter office soon in the same way her predecessor left: in a hail of racial criticisms. Last week, the School Board voted 5-4 along racial lines to select Gerrita Postlewait as the successor to Nancy McGinley....

WAHS Students Display Entrepreneurial Spirit

On June 17 YEScarolina hosted 18 high school students and their teachers from all over the state, several of which were from West Ashley High School, to compete at the State Level of the YEScarolina Business Plan Competition presented by the Mark E. Motley Foundation....

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