Ship Shape
Two West Ashley High students awarded NJROTC scholarships from Staff Reports Darius Brown and Saniyah Drayton, two West Ashley High School (WAHS) NJROTC cadets, were recognized in a ceremony last week to celebrate their academic achievements. Each will receive...
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Striving For What She Believes In
Not only is March’s Student of the Month Caitlin Walker an outstanding student, but the junior is also an outstanding athlete for both the West Ashley High School Varsity Volleyball Team and the Archery Team. Walker is one of those rare students who is mature beyond...
WAHS DECA Team Triumphs at State Conference
Twenty-two West Ashley High School DECA students recently traveled to North Charleston for the 72nd Annual South Carolina DECA Career Development Conference. DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) is an international association of high school and college...
Rock ’em Sock ’em Robots
West Ashley High School recently hosted the Low-country VEX Robotics Challenge. The robotics event was designed for middle and high school students across the state of South Carolina. Students from all over the state came together to battle against each other with the...
You Be The Chemist!
Three 7th grade CE Williams Middle School for Creative and Scientific Arts students recently competed against three students from Buist Academy in the district “You Be A Chemist” Challenge. Brianna Otero, Madison Kogler, and Preslie Pippin under the guidance of 7th...
Students Take a Dip Into the Deep End
Students from seven area middle and high schools recently got together to compete in The Regional SeaPerch Competition where each team had to build an underwater ROV (remotely operated vehicles) that they would have to use in several different events in order to win...
A Cadet And A Gentleman
Ricardo “Rico” Herriott is one of West Ashley High School’s prominent gentlemen and all around great students. As a part of the Young Gentlemen’s Club, an NJROTC program at West Ashley High School, Herriott has grown into a strong and influential leader. During Black...
Storm The Citadel
West Ashley High School’s Trebuchet Team, Trebu-Tronix, made a big impact on the “Storm the Citadel!” competition on Saturday, Feb. 14. Competing in the Centurion division, WAHS and the other teams were challenged to design and build a trebuchet (a type of catapult)...
Spreading Goodwill & Providing Job Skills
West Ashley High School has partnered with Palmetto Goodwill Industries of Lower South Carolina to create a three-phase program aimed to provide at-risk students with the skills needed to make them successful in the workplace. The program is available for students who...
West Ashley Royalty
There was much fanfare last week surrounding West Ashley High School’s annual Mr. and Miss West Ashley Pageant. Held in the school’s auditorium, this year’s pageant featured 34 students competing for the crowns. But in the end, only one male and one female student...
Future Teacher Takes Charge
Patricia Cooper is a big asset to the West Ashley High School community. Since her freshman year, she’s been involved in almost every school activity and event. She’s a part of Teacher Cadet and Teach the Need, the co-captain of the Cheerleading squad, a part of the...
