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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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The Twelve Days of Finals

The Twelve Days of Finals

Belle Z., Spyglass Live

On the first day of finals, my Westridge gave to me A progress report in history   On the second day of finals, my Westridge gave to me Two Spanish quizzes and A progress report in...

HBD to the PSL: The Pumpkin Spice Latte Turns 20

HBD to the PSL: The Pumpkin Spice Latte Turns 20

Reed D., Editor, Website Manager/Designer

Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte, the iconic autumnal drink that has spawned a whole pumpkin spice industry, turns 20 this year, and I can’t imagine fall without it. If not for Starbucks dropping the...

Laufey’s album, Everything I Know About Love (PC: Laufey’s website)

Song of the Edition: “Fragile” by Laufey

Jessica S., Staff Writer

About The Song Released August 26, 2022 by Icelandic-Chinese singer-songwriter Laufey, the album Everything I Know About Love includes 16 songs. One of these songs is “Fragile,” which explores the...

We Found the Hidden Meaning in Surgere Tentamus

We Found the Hidden Meaning in Surgere Tentamus

Convocation has passed, and already I miss the sound of ritualized trauma as seniors physically detain fourth graders and serenade them with the melodious strains of Surgere. My three minutes of glory—under...

My sister wrote the recipe in one of my art journals, and being young and very protective at the time, I ripped out half of it. Credit: Aceley P. '27

Recipe of the Edition: Earl Gray Cupcakes

Aceley P., Staff Writer

I’ve never considered baking a hobby, and I partially blame my sister. Growing up, we would argue in the kitchen, screaming at each other after she refused to let me stir or taste something. To scare...

Here at Spyglass, we’ve been coming up with some personal headlines to narrate our daily lives. (PC: Kristin C.)

10 Headlines for the First Month of School

Kristin C., Editor

  Some highlights include:    “Girl Eats All the Brie at Spyglass Retreat, Feels Guilty” Arden R. ’25   “New Upper School Student Realizes 10PM Is Not, in Fact, Considered...

Remi Wolf’s Juno (deluxe) album.

Song of the Edition: ‘Liz’ by Remi Wolf

Genevieve W., Staff Writer

Recently, I stumbled across a video made by one of my favorite singers, Remi Wolf. It was a short documentary about how she made one of her hit songs, “Liz”. It appeared as a single, then as the third...

(monicanedeff.com)

2 Recipes for the Spring Season: Raspberry Squares and Lemon Sherbet

Genevieve W., Staff Writer

Last week, I found a collection of recipes in an old notebook given to my parents on their wedding day. My grandma told my mother about how she had collected them over the course of a few decades. While...

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