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The student-run newspaper of Westridge School for Girls, Spyglass strives to build community and evoke empathy through the medium of journalism. Comprised of passionate student writers, editors, designers, managers, and leaders, Spyglass is dedicated to ethical reporting that amplifies our unique voices to inform, entertain, and forge connection in the Westridge community and beyond.

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The student-run newspaper of Westridge School for Girls, Spyglass strives to build community and evoke empathy through the medium of journalism. Comprised of passionate student writers, editors, designers, managers, and leaders, Spyglass is dedicated to ethical reporting that amplifies our unique voices to inform, entertain, and forge connection in the Westridge community and beyond.

Spyglass

The student-run newspaper of Westridge School for Girls, Spyglass strives to build community and evoke empathy through the medium of journalism. Comprised of passionate student writers, editors, designers, managers, and leaders, Spyglass is dedicated to ethical reporting that amplifies our unique voices to inform, entertain, and forge connection in the Westridge community and beyond.

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Westridge’s new HD Teacher and Strength and Conditioning Coach Katie Dockter finds that her two roles at Westridge work well together.

Westridge Welcomes Powerlifter HD Teacher Katie Dockter!

Katie S., Editor

Most people might not know that Westridge’s new Human Development teacher and Strength and Conditioning Coach, Katie Dockter, is also a passionate powerlifter. She strength trains five times a week,...

Autumn Rogers

Autumn Rogers Paves Her Own Path to Programming

Last January, Autumn Rogers joined Westridge as a part-time robotics teacher, but this year she began teaching both Upper School robotics and computer science full time. “I never wrote a line...

Ms. Dague with her dog, Holly.

Mom-of-Three and Dog Lover: Westridge Welcomes Jennifer Dague

Sarah L., Staff Writer

Jennifer Dague, Westridge’s new Administrative Assistant for Enrollment Management and Student Outcomes and a mother to three is no stranger to juggling a busy schedule.   “I have three kids...

Max Duncan

Max Duncan: Finding Your Way on the Scenic Route

Lilah R., Staff Writer

Max Duncan sits at the table, anticipation on his face. He takes a breath and focuses, blocking out the shouts from students during lunchtime. He then begins to tell me about his childhood growing...

James Evans

What’s That British Guy Doing On Campus?

Ilena M., Editor, Former Editor in Chief, Columnist

Mr. James Evans is perfectly happy to be known as “That British Guy” on campus. Just don’t call him “That English Guy”—despite his partially American ancestry and upper-crust accent, he...

Vicki Trinh

New School Nurse Vicki Trinh has a Path to Give Back

Tanvi C., Managing Editor

Vicki Trinh joins Westridge as the new school nurse this fall. She happens to join in an unusual time, where the safety of students and faculty is of utmost importance. Trinh welcomed me into her office...

Jamie Linton is excited to be teaching at Westridge. She strongly believes in girls’ education and rights.

Engineer Jamie Linton Chases Passion for Educating Girls

“I have always been a strong believer in girls’ education and rights. When there was a math opening at Westridge, I thought, oh yeah!” With sparkling clear eyes, Ms. Linton told the story of...

Mr. P. playing his violin.

More To New Rocketry and Math Teacher Dan Perahya Than You Know

Gia S., Staff Writer and Copy Editor

Singing Mulan’s I’ll Make a Man Out of You, DNA testing his dog, George, and playing ultimate frisbee, Mr. Perahya, or Mr. P., brings his wide array of hobbies and talents to Westridge as the new Middle...

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