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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Sarah L. ’25, who reached scoring 100 goals earlier this year, playing in a lacrosse game

Sarah L. ’25 Scores 100 Goals During Lacrosse’s First CIF-Advancing Season

Gia S. May 19, 2024

On April 18, Varsity Lacrosse co-captain and Spyglass staff writer Sarah L. ’25 shoots the ball into the net in their game against Heritage Christian, scoring yet another point for Westridge in their...

Sarah and Lilah Review: Challengers

Sarah and Lilah Review: Challengers

Sarah L. and Lilah R. May 19, 2024

Sarah and Lilah Review is the place to learn about popular movies you might be curious about watching. In their podcast, Sarah and Lilah share their likes, dislikes, first impressions, and ideas about...

Spyglass Staff Summer Playlist

Spyglass’ Staff Summer Playlist

All Staff May 19, 2024

It's time for summer lovin'! Here are Spyglass staffers' top bops for these next sunny months. Stay sunkissed! ELLA: “The Spins” by Mac Miller MIRELLA: “True Blue” by boygenius  MIRELLA:...

For the first time ever, Westridges lacrosse team advanced to CIF playoffs. While they lost in the first round, the Tigers put up an incredible fight.

A CIF Champion Among Several CIF Appearances: A Spring Sports Round-Up

Ella B. May 18, 2024

After one of the worst winter sports seasons in recent memory, Westridge jumped right back from rock bottom to have an impressive spring season, with three out of the four teams advancing to CIF competition....

Danielle even knows how to appreciate the tough moments.
I love being tired, I love grunting, I just love like, dying

Danielle L. ‘29 – Student by Day, Ninja By Night

Ruby S. April 14, 2024

A few months ago at the 7th grade dance, I noticed a group of boys huddled around the pull-up bar, showing off and competing with each other to see who could do the most pull-ups. Most of them gave up...

All actors in The SpongeBob Musical come together for the final scene. (Credit: Cliff William)

Westridge’s The SpongeBob Musical: Silly, Entertaining, and Playful

Aceley P. April 14, 2024

Excited chatter and laughter floods the courtyard as guests greet each other while checking into the Performing Arts Center (PAC) to watch Westridge Theatre’s The SpongeBob Musical. Outside of PAC, there...

Both pairs of sisters have played sports with each other before, but this year marks the first time each sibling duo have played together at Westridge.

Sisterhood in Sports: Westridge Siblings Reflect on Their Athletic Journeys Together

Ella B. April 14, 2024

Westridge Athletics can often turn into a sisterhood, bringing student athletes from all grades of Upper School close together through wins, losses, practices, and more. But within some teams at Westridge...

(Skylar R. 28) Skylar R. 28 snapping a photo of the unexpected situation.

Students Late for School after Bus Gets a Flat Tire on the 134

Rebecca L. April 14, 2024

It was a typical Tuesday for Westridge bus students, having arrived promptly at the Los Feliz and Silverlake bus station to be taken to Westridge campus. Once departed, students took to their usual commute...

Westridges Varsity Soccer team stands outside of In-N-Out, while wearing their hats.

Win or Lose, Westridge Sports Make Memories at Traditional ‘In-N-Out Games’

Ella B. February 12, 2024

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...

Lower Schoolers enjoying their magical All School Day (Credits: Katie L. 27)

Westridge Hosts Annual All School Day with ‘Once Upon a Westridge’ Theme

Tanvi C. and Rebecca L. February 12, 2024

On Friday, January 19th, Westridge held its annual All School Day (ASD), embracing the theme of “Once Upon a Westridge,” a fairytale and theme-park-inspired event. This year’s All School Day, held...

Highlights from Westridge Class of ’23’s First Semester in College

Highlights from Westridge Class of ’23’s First Semester in College

Lily C. February 12, 2024

Transitioning to college life can be both exhilarating and challenging as students embrace both new freedoms and new responsibilities. Spyglass spoke with six members of the Class of 2023 about their first...

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