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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November Editors Note

November Editor’s Note

Eliza W. November 13, 2023

  The first quarter has ended and Thanksgiving Break is finally on the horizon! With this November edition, Spyglass presents a myriad of very engaging and Westridge-relevant stories including investigations...

(Lexi E.) Finished breakfast burritos waiting to be put out.

OPINION: The Breakfast Burrito Unwrapped

Ruby S. October 2, 2023

Westridge students love to debate and argue, but there’s one thing we can agree on: how much we all enjoy the Commons’ breakfast burrito.  What’s not to love? The creamy scrambled eggs, the crispy...

Westridge Summer Global Art Program Takes on Ireland

Westridge Summer Global Art Program Takes on Ireland

Ella B. and Reed D. October 2, 2023

In its inaugural year, Westridge’s Summer Global Art Program took ten Upper School students to explore cities, make memories, and create art in the impossibly lush Irish countryside. The program is described...

Mrs. Angelica Brooks poses outside of Braun Music Center (PC: Arden R.)

Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice: Angelica Brooks Takes on Westridge Glee Club

Arden R. October 2, 2023

It feels quite fitting that my interview with Mrs. Brooks happened while “Suavemente” blasted outside the music office for Latine Heritage Month. With her elegant style and delightful disposition,...

(Darren Brown) Mo’orea Island Station.

Loved by Sharks, Puppies, and Westridge Middle Schoolers, Darren Brown Returns to Westridge

Rebecca L. October 2, 2023

“When I heard that they were looking for a science teacher, I went to Dr. Kelly immediately and said, ‘Can I apply?’” Darren Brown, 8th Grade Science teacher, said. He enjoyed teaching at Westridge...

Ari’s Recipe of the Month: Cheesecake Brownies

Ari’s Recipe of the Month: Cheesecake Brownies

Ariana E. October 1, 2023

I love brownies, but I also love cheesecake. So, the other day, I was craving both and attempted to make them into one dessert. I am proud to say that I succeeded, and I realize now that my new recipe...

Mrs. Julia Romero Sanchez in Mudd 1

Julia Romero Sanchez Brings Her Easygoing Approach to Life Into the Classroom

Lily C. October 1, 2023

Upon meeting Mrs. Julia Romero Sanchez, you are immediately drawn to her bright eyes, wide smile, and expressive hand movements. Life can be stressful, especially in the post-COVID era, but Mrs. Romero...

Westridge mom Ms. Linda Peacore, who can’t get enough of Westridge, returns as a teacher

Westridge mom Ms. Linda Peacore, who can’t get enough of Westridge, returns as a teacher

Tekle S-J October 1, 2023

As anyone who’s tried to navigate the two stories of Ranney House knows, it’s easy to get lost. On the way to my interview with Ms. Peacore, I find myself disoriented on the balcony of Ranney House....

Westridge Welcomes New Faculty Members for the 2023-2024 School Year

Westridge Welcomes New Faculty Members for the 2023-2024 School Year

October 1, 2023

As the year begins, Spyglass would like to welcome all those new to the Westridge Community. We hope you will join us in welcoming them to our community and get to know them better through these brief...

Funny Halloween Costume Inspo for 2023

Funny Halloween Costume Inspo for 2023

Ariana E. October 1, 2023

  We are more than halfway done with 2023 and less than a month away from Halloween. What’s a better way to celebrate the spooky season than finding inspiration for funny Halloween costumes for...

May Editor’s Note

Eliza W. May 30, 2023

We finally made it! The end of school remains only a few days out of reach, and with that, the end of another season of Spyglass full of late nights spent editing, time trying to keep up with an ever-changing...

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