This article was originally published on November 5, 2021. When I was younger, October was about carving pumpkins and eating candy, but recently, I’ve noticed a force outshining all the rest: the...

A candy jar, a cluster of cushioned chairs, and a smiling face welcomes me as I enter the Upper School office. Photos of Westridge students playing sports and throwing clay on the ceramic wheel line the...

On Wednesday, April 17, 2024, the 12th Annual Voices in Literature and Culture Conference was hosted by the interdisciplinary, themed course Perspectives in Literature. This year, Perspectives’ theme...

And just like that, we have published this school year’s last edition of Spyglass. This edition marks my first as Editor-in-Chief—a role I am incredibly honored to hold. Our new leadership also...

As I close my eyes, taking a brief break from the amassing piles of homework in front of me, summer hopes fill my head. I find myself heading out the door, noticing how the grass is greener and the flowers...

Spyglass Live is looking for a new head! We want a person who is dedicated, passionate, creative, and organized. The head of Spyglass Live must be willing to dedicate their time and energy to leading this...

It’s April, which means Spyglass’ second-to-last edition for the year and my last as Editor in Chief—a statement that would have baffled my very shy eighth-grade self who joined Spyglass simply to...

Wearing their In-N-Out hats, freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors come together to rehearse singing “Feliz Cumpleaños” outside. They are practicing their singing so they can play a lighthearted...

It’s February, which, of course, means a special Valentine’s Day edition for Spyglass. So, while your love life may not have any enthralling developments, we can promise our website certainly does....

Thoughts on candy canes? a. Overrated. They taste like toothpaste. b. I’ll eat them if I have to… c. My tongue is stained pink, and I think I’m starting to see stripes on it.   Any...