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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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Green Wave Too Much For Wildcats
West Ashley High School (WAHS) dropped its first loss of the season to neighboring Summerville High School on the road last friday night 35-14. Both teams are now 4-1 on the season. WAHS started the game with electric excitement as Senior Anthony Dobbins returned the...
WAHS Knocks off Colleton County 35-28
West Ashley High School beat the Colleton County Cougars 35-28 last Friday night at Wildcat Stadium to reach a perfect 4-0 record for the first time in school history. The game was a story of two halves as the Wildcat defense held the Cougars scoreless in the first...
Scratch Up Another “W” For the Wildcats
The West Ashley High School offense looked nearly unstoppable against crosstown rivals James Island Charter High School as they racked up 460 yards in the 23-17 victory. last Friday night at Wildcat Stadium But WAHS had to hold off a scrappy Trojans team that made...
Wildcats Shine at Sertoma Classic
West Ashley High School had an all-around successful Sertoma Classic this past Thursday night. Not only did the Wildcat cheerleaders lead all competitors last and captured the coveted Spirit Award, but in the passing competition for the cheerleaders, Maddie Johnson...
Chickenheads Battle For Good A Cause
Students are heading back to school soon, football season is gearing up, and The Kickin’ Chicken team has come up with a fun way to give back to the local community. During the entire month of August, visit any of the five Charleston locations, donate $1 and get your...
Heaven Can Wait … And So Can That Text
Sometimes, it takes hearing a mom’s pain before a teen can pay attention. Recently, local mom Latonia Wine told students at West Ashley High School the pain she feels after her 29-year-old daughter died while using a cellphone and driving. Her daughter had been trying...
Feed Me Seymour!
This week the Drama Studio of West Ashley High School (WAHS) presents the classic comedic musical Little Shop of Horrors. The cast, featuring more than 70 advanced drama students, plus members of the Travel Cats, a percussion segment of the school band, stages the...
Not Your Average Camper
Talk to Phil Burke for more than five minutes about the best way to mold the lives of young kids, and you start to doubt that his last name really isn’t “O’Sopher.” As in “Phil O’Sopher.” On top of being the director of tennis programs at the St. Andrews Parks &...
WAHS Strikes Underwater Gold
Ten students from every grade and corner at West Ashley High came together last Friday and took home underwater gold in an underwater robotics contest held in Mt. Pleasant. Led by the school’s science department chair, Margaret Spigner, its SeaPerch team saw...
Worth the Wait
From cell phones to satellite radio to friends in the backseat, teen drivers are faced with a multitude of distractions that impair their ability to focus on the road. The numbers are shocking: according to the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2010,...
