Mental Health Interview Starring Noelle Sellars
Madelyn Chau, Writer
June 7, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Spotlight, Student Life
It is one of the most common, yet most neglected issues our society has ever harbored. It is an epidemic that has not, and is still not being met with the proper attention it deserves. It is mental health. Now more than ever, teenagers are having mental health struggles as a result of social media and...
No More Murals! All Senior Murals to be destroyed during WBHS remodeling
May 21, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
Take your pictures and savor your memories now of the senior murals before it's too late! This coming summer, as construction goes underway here at WBHS all senior murals will be painted over and destroyed, according to Principal Watson. For this reason, all graduating classes from 2018 onwards will...
WBHS DECA Takes ATL
May 6, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
ATLANTA- WBHS DECA showed off its finest businessmen and businesswomen in “ATL” for the international competition consisting of over 18,000 DECA participants from around the world. At the convention, WBHS DECA once again dominated their international competition by finishing with 3 vi...
WBHS celebrates annual Activism Week
May 3, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
“Activism week is about spreading awareness for important charities in our communities, and making change,” said Tori Ramfos, a junior involved in student leadership. From Monday April 23, to Friday April 27, West Bloomfield High School’s annual activist week was celebrated and participated b...
Visual Arts Show Enlightens Students of WBHS
May 1, 2018
Filed under Arts, News, Showcase, Student Life
We all know the big names. Pablo Picasso, Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Leonardo Da Vinci, and yes, DiCaprio too. But where do all of these big names come from? They all had to come from somewhere and West Bloomfield High School is definitely a place to start. WBHS held a beautiful visual arts show. From...
Fortnite’s Meteor Mystery Solved
May 1, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Fortnite, the sandbox survival game, has taken the world of gaming by storm. By the beginning of February, 2018, roughly 3.4 million people were playing at the same time. So when odd changes began popping up on the game’s map, fans took notice. For months, a small light has been visible in the s...
Spring testing at WBHS
May 1, 2018
Filed under Student Life
The testing that takes place in high school has come. Every year students must take a standardized test. The tests are mainly used for colleges to see. Freshmen and sophomores usually take the PSAT, while juniors take the ACT. The SAT focuses on three core subjects: Reading, writing, and mathematics. The A...
An Unforgettable Spring Break for WBHS Students
April 23, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
Each year, West Bloomfield High School offers its students the trip of a lifetime over spring break. This year, students had the opportunity to go to either Peru or Iceland. Each trip gives the chance to enjoy the culture of the places they visit, view famous landmarks, and create friendships and memo...
WBHS Bands Dominate at State Competition
April 20, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
The West Bloomfield Bands took their talents to Saginaw for the MCGC State Finals on Saturday, April 7 and Sunday, April 8, performing outstandingly and placing within the top five of four events. The teams, including Percussion, Varsity and JV Winter Guard, and Winter Winds, are led by directors Ch...
District-wide Art Show to take place at WBHS
April 20, 2018
Filed under Check It Out, Showcase, Student Life
Next week, from Monday April 23 to Friday, April 27, an art show will be taking place within WBHS. Art by students from the elementary schools, the two middle schools, and the high school will all be compiled together in a gallery within atrium of WBHS and will be shown throughout the week. The official...
Spring Fashion Show returns after a five-year hiatus
March 29, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
After a five-year hiatus, WBHS Fashion Club members and Fashion Merchandising class students put on the 2018 Spring Fashion Show this past Tuesday, March 27 in the auditorium. Students collaborated to showcase loaned apparel from various retailers including Men’s Wearhouse, Nojo Kicks, Hermz, DDMine, Glam...
Which Class is Right for You?
March 29, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
To help out students decide on what classes they want to take next year, one student from each grade was asked on what classes they would recommend. This should help students debating on a class or if they are unsure on it. This was the feedback from each student. “I recommend taking classes that are not t...
