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.

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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Daria H.

Daria H., Editor

Daria is a junior. This is her third year on Spyglass and second as an editor. Outside of Spyglass, you can find her reading, studying in coffee shops, and belting pop songs from 2010 in the comfort of her bedroom.

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Westridge students and faculty reflect on the implementation of Westridges new advanced courses.

Advanced Courses One Year Later: Faculty and Students Reflect on Deeper Learning

Daria H.
May 30, 2023
The newly purchased property on 310 Arlington Drive.

Westridge Purchases New Contiguous Property with Hopes of Curricular Advancement

Daria H.
April 24, 2023
Matilda (Alex S. 24) and the Escapologist (Eliza L. 25)

Courage, Connection, and Comedy: Westridge Theater Presents Matilda the Musical

Daria H.
March 13, 2023
Some of the teachers with doctorates pose by the staircase after graduation.

A Love for Lifelong Learning Inspires Doctorates on Campus

Daria H. and Amanda S.
February 6, 2023
Scenes from the last All School Day Westridge hosted. The theme was carnival.

BREAKING: Coker Confirms All School Day’s Return for 2023

Daria H.
November 7, 2022
What are Westridge teachers giving out during Halloween?

What are Westridge teachers giving out during Halloween?

Daria H. and Genevieve W.
November 7, 2022
Confessions from the College Front Line: Applying to College Means Confronting my Future

Confessions from the College Front Line: Applying to College Means Confronting my Future

Daria H.
October 3, 2022
Summer Editors’ Picks

Summer Editors’ Picks

Ilena M., Eliza W., Tanvi C., Reed D., Sophene A., Florence J., Katie S., Daria H., Hailey T., and Lauren C.
May 31, 2022
“It’s time”: Kendis Heffley Retires after 10 Years at Westridge

“It’s time”: Kendis Heffley Retires after 10 Years at Westridge

Daria H.
May 31, 2022
“All about the students”: Lynn O’Grady Retires After 12 Years at Westridge

“All about the students”: Lynn O’Grady Retires After 12 Years at Westridge

Daria H.
May 31, 2022
Westridge announced that it would be moving away from the College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) program and weighted GPAs

Westridge Officially Announces Move Away from AP Program

Daria H.
February 14, 2022
Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin Pie

Daria H.
December 13, 2021
“It’s Just a Toxic Place to Be”: Facebook Whistleblower Reveals Studies Confirming Instagram’s Harmful Effect on Teens’ Body Image

“It’s Just a Toxic Place to Be”: Facebook Whistleblower Reveals Studies Confirming Instagram’s Harmful Effect on Teens’ Body Image

Daria H. and Sophene A.
November 8, 2021
Imagined Conversations With Weird Neighbors While Trick-Or-Treating

Imagined Conversations With Weird Neighbors While Trick-Or-Treating

Eliza W., Daria H., and Verena W.
October 31, 2021
One staffer reflects on growing up in a post 9/11 world.

Honoring the Past While Analyzing the Future: Reflections on Growing Up in a Post 9/11 World

Daria H.
October 4, 2021
In-person history class

“Going to school…gives me a chance to wear my clothes.” Upper School Reflects on Return to Campus

Daria H. and Lucia P.
May 16, 2021
When Did The Pandemic Become Real To You? Students and Faculty Respond.

When Did The Pandemic Become Real To You? Students and Faculty Respond.

Daria H. and Julia W.
April 12, 2021
Reflections on Coming of Age as a Reader

Reflections on Coming of Age as a Reader

Daria H.
March 1, 2021
Valentines Crossword

Valentines Crossword

Caroline L. and Daria H.
March 1, 2021
Joe Biden’s Inauguration Signals Hope for the Future

Joe Biden’s Inauguration Signals Hope for the Future

Daria H., Staff Writer
January 21, 2021
Advanced Dance poses for the camera. Dance classes are being held entirely online this year.

Athletics During Covid-19

Daria H. and Lucia P.
December 16, 2020
Fall Festival Poster Art by Adeline K. 24

Fall Festival: Westridge Theatre Goes Online

Daria H., Staff Writer
November 12, 2020
History on the Walls: A Summer Quarantine Project

History on the Walls: A Summer Quarantine Project

Daria H., Staff Writer
October 11, 2020
Westridge Welcomes Michelle Amos

Westridge Welcomes Michelle Amos

Daria H., Staff Writer
October 11, 2020
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