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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

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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.

Spyglass

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What Your Favorite Pool Floaty Says About You

Valentina V. and Kristin C. May 19, 2024

You are extremely social and enjoy hanging out with your friends all summer long. You love being part of a group, or a slice of the pizza! You are very extroverted and fun to be around, and you are...

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:...

Spyglass is hosting a Comic Caption Contest for the May Edition. Submit your entry to be considered for a limited edition Spyglass tote bag and stickers!

May Comic Caption Contest and April Winner!

Ella B. and Song May 18, 2024

In a similar fashion to The New Yorker, readers are asked to submit a brief caption, comedically reflecting the scene depicted in the comic. All readers are eligible for submission, but we ask that you...

Spyglass is hosting a Comic Caption Contest for the May Edition. Submit your entry to be considered for a limited edition Spyglass tote bag and stickers!

Introducing the Comic Caption Contest

Ella B. and Song April 14, 2024

Spyglass is hosting a Comic Caption Contest for the April Edition. Submit your entry by May 1 to be considered for a limited edition Spyglass tote bag and stickers! For the first time, Spyglass is hosting...

One of the worst crimes to look out for on Westridge Campus, taking the last Breakfast Bacon Burrito.

Top 10 WORST Westridge Crimes to Look Out For

Rebecca L. and Tekle S-J April 14, 2024

While some Westridge crimes can be remedied with a simple “sorry,” these ones cannot. If one of your classmates commits one of these sins, feel free to send them to Honor Council. The world will thank...

In the pandemic, Westridge replaced classes on Wednesday with a wellness day, dedicated to student wellbeing.

SATIRE: Bring Back Wellness Wednesday

Ella B. April 14, 2024

I have very few good things to say about online school at Westridge. My 8th grade year consisted of trying to stay awake during math while in my bed, airfrying dino nuggets during Speech and Debate, and...

The Westridge 2024 Roster

The Westridge 2024 Roster

Tanvi C. and Mirella C. February 12, 2024

You own me. We're dialed in. Lookin' at her got us thinking Nonsense. Red hot. Are you a baker? ‘Cause you’re a cutie pie. I can be your Babydoll. "Snow...

Westridge Love Languages

Westridge Love Languages

Gia S. February 12, 2024

Bringing a Starbucks drink in the morning Walking your friend to the Commons Extension on that paper you’re out of time on Bringing home-baked treats, or donuts, or really any snack Walking...

10 Indie Love Songs for Valentine’s Day

10 Indie Love Songs for Valentine’s Day

Reed D. February 12, 2024

“Luna” by The Smashing Pumpkins “Acolyte” by Slaughter Beach, Dog “anything” by Adrianne Lenker “Across the Universe” by Fiona Apple “Kiss Me” by Sixpence None the Richer ...

7 Westridge Red Flags

7 Westridge Red Flags

Kristin C. and Valentina V. February 12, 2024

If your friend/partner does any of these—watch out!   Actually enjoy Honors Chemistry                                                                   ...

Coming to school sick

“I can’t come TO SCHOOL cough cough, I’m sick.”

Belle Z. February 12, 2024

The experience of being sick, in case you are all too often ‘doing well’, is awful enough. Being sick during a Westridge school week? The ultimate tragedy. First of all, as a serious student, you...

10 Things I Hate About Junior Year

10 Things I Hate About Junior Year

Sarah L. and Lilah R. February 12, 2024

I hate how heavy Eric Foner’s history textbook is And the way each chapter never ends I hate the Fridays without free dress And I hate homework-filled weekends I hate the long Commons lines And...

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