Every August, the transition from summer to school brings new changes and feelings to the Westridge campus. This year, the later release of schedules, uncertainty in the larger world, and general anxiety...
As October rolls around, college application season comes in full swing. Seniors prepare for long nights of writing supplementals and a season of anxiety awaiting them after the lengthy process. However,...
After being dragged onto a big field, a nervous seven-year-old girl stands in the middle, curious about trying a new sport: softball. Already having attempted tennis and golf, the young girl runs around...
As the last class of the day lets out, Middle and Upper Schoolers drift toward PAC. The echo of footsteps mingles with chatter, and the air seems charged with anticipation. As the clock creeps toward 2:40,...
On April 30, 2025, dozens of Westridge tigers competed at the Prep League Track and Field Finals; three of those athletes took home the illustrious championship title: Micaela R. ’26 in shot put, Teia...
It was Wednesday, November 24 in 2024. That day, I walked into Mudd, I stopped in my tracks. I was face to face with a peculiar art piece. It was a headshot of a girl with a slight smile, wearing what...
Since 2015, the Westridge Los Feliz/Silverlake bus routes have picked up students every day and created a small community on the road. While 40 to 50 students are enrolled to take the Los Feliz/Silverlake...
If you have been in the library over the past year, you have probably noticed various illustrations taking over the white boards in the library. While the artists have been spotted, they try their best...
Federal funding cuts for universities under the Trump administration have recently disrupted the research projects and opportunities of some of America’s wealthiest colleges.
While campaigning last...
On April 14, Spyglass elected next year’s Editor-in-Chief Valentina V. ’26, Managing Editor Rebecca L. ’27, Website Manager/Designer Gemma A. ’27 and Social Media Manager Frances B. ’27. The...
Hungry after a seemingly forever lasting C-Block, Layla S. ’28 joined the Commons line to wait for one of her favorite meals—a bowl of pomodoro pasta. After a few minutes without movement in the line,...
I recently had the immense privilege to travel with Westridge to the magical, somewhat-goth (the only color teenagers wore there was black) country of Chile. Many moments of the trip were insightful and...
![Dr. Zanita Kelly, Director of Lower and Middle School, pictured above, and the rest of Westridge Administration were instrumental to providing Westridge faculty and staff the support they needed after the Eaton fire. "[Teachers] are part of the community," said Dr. Kelly. "Just like our families and students."](https://westridgespyglass.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/dr.-kellyyy-1-e1748143600809.png)
