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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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(Darren Brown) Mo’orea Island Station.

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

Rebecca L., Managing Editor

“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., Staff Writer

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., Staff Writer

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, Editor

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

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., Staff Writer

  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., Editor in Chief

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

As I’m supporting Eliza W. ‘24 in her transition into the role of Editor-in-Chief, I’m celebrating the most incredible year of learning and accomplishment on Spyglass. I’m so proud of our staff...

The newly purchased property on 310 Arlington Drive.

Westridge Purchases New Contiguous Property with Hopes of Curricular Advancement

Daria H., Editor

On April 6, an email from the Chair of the Westridge Board of Trustees, Valerie Rubio Lemmon ’92, was shared with Westridge parents, students, and faculty. “I write with very exciting news for the...

I have been selling Girl Scout cookies at booths outside of groceries stores for several years now. Here’s a picture of me outside one store selling cookies.

Finding Confidence in Selling Girl Scout Cookies

Ella B., Editor-In-Chief

It’s raining, it’s pouring, and who is this nine-year-old Girl Scout outside selling cookies!? Yep, that would be me, the overly energetic girl standing outside a Ralphs grocery store begging you to...

Mckenna's Holiday Recipe: Roasted Chicken

Mckenna’s Holiday Recipe: Roasted Chicken

Recipe calls for: One 4–5 pound chicken at room temperature, giblets and neck removed from cavity 2 onions quartered 1 head of garlic cut in half plus 3 garlic cloves minced 3 lemons 2...

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