On-Site Admissions at WBHS
Tre Briscoe and Deepa Jha
October 19, 2018
Filed under Check It Out, News, Showcase, Student Life
Seniors are known for many things: skipping, sleeping in class, and their anticipation for the future. The seniors at West Bloomfield High School got an early start to their future with on-site admissions on Wednesday, October 17. On-Site admissions are a unique opportunity for seniors who want to have a hig...
Lady Lakers Celebrate Last Home Meet
Jasmin Lee, Writer
October 18, 2018
Filed under Check It Out, News, Showcase, Sports, Student Life
West Bloomfield Swim and Dive girls team had their last home meet on Thursday, October 11th. This swim meet was a tri-meet against Detroit Country Day and Avondale High School. Along with game night, it was senior night. There are five seniors on the West Bloomfield Swim and Dive team: Bhargav...
The Literary Garden Gets Spooky
Jenna Anderson, Writer
October 17, 2018
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On Friday, October 12, the Literary Garden Club hosted their annual Haunted Literary Garden event. The courtyard was covered in spooky decorations and filled with club members acting out various works by authors featured in the garden. This included “The Raven”, “The Cask of Amontillado”, “The ...
A Celebration for Solar Energy
October 16, 2018
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The words “global warming” bring a lot of thoughts to someone’s head. From pollution to greenhouse gases, a lot of things factor into global warming and climate change. The Earth Club at West Bloomfield High School has been helping the Earth ever since 2016 by introducing a plan to power the school with...
Bienvenido to International Club!
Ashley Allen, Writer
October 16, 2018
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Looking for a club to learn about different cultures, eat new foods, and make friends? Come on down to Madame Bishop’s room, number 622, and get involved in International Club! The first meeting was held on October 9th, but new members are always welcomed. President Michelle Varshavskiy says a typ...
Lakers Come Up Short in Homecoming Game
Tre Briscoe, Writer
October 11, 2018
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It was a busy Homecoming week at West Bloomfield High School, concluding with the Lakers playing in their annual Homecoming game. The game against Southfield A&T got off to a fast start, but the Southfield Warriors did not give up easily. The defense for Southfield A&T was nonexistent in ...
Perspective on the Pep Assembly
October 9, 2018
Filed under Check It Out, News, Opinion, Showcase, Student Life
Senior Perspective: I remember when I was a Freshman, wearing yellow and watching Seniors dominate in their black attire. It seemed like they dominated the school in every aspect while having the time of their lives. As a senior now, I feel like I am on top of the world. Being accomplished in tacklin...
Dancing In Hollywood
Parker Semanson, Writer
October 9, 2018
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On October 6, 2018, WBHS hosted their annual Homecoming dance. This year the students voted for the theme "Hollywood". The school was decorated to look like the students were invited to the Oscars. You were even able to make your own Hollywood Walk of Fame star with chalk on one of the walls. There were...
L-Girls Take on Powderpuff
Jenna Anderson, Writer
October 5, 2018
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On Wednesday, October 3, the L-girls took the football field. After two, competitive, 20 minute halves between the juniors and seniors, the juniors won this year’s Powderpuff game with a score of 18 - 6. During the first half, Chloe Barnthouse, the quarterback for the juniors, scored 2 touchdowns...
A Guide to Homecoming
October 5, 2018
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I’m sure all of us can agree that Homecoming is without a doubt one of the most hectic times of the school year. Which is why I see that it’s only fit to lay out all the guidelines, rules, and regulations to make sure that everyone has the best Homecoming experience possible. The first step to mak...
Macbeth, Macbeth
Janelle Karana, Writer
September 27, 2018
Filed under Check It Out, News, Showcase, Student Life
Macbeth has just been announced as the 2018-2019 school year fall play. The auditions were held after school on Tuesday, September 18th. To audition, a 45 to 60 second monologue from another Shakespeare play was required. After auditions, the email regarding information for callbacks were sent out. Th...
The Great Schedule Debate
Parker Semanson, Contributor
September 27, 2018
Filed under Check It Out, News, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
Last year, West Bloomfield High School switched marathon days from Monday to Friday. The freshman weren’t the only ones adjusting to a new change of pace, the sophomores, juniors, and seniors also had to get used to a new schedule. When you stick to the same schedule for so long, it feels weird to ...
