With February over, we have 3 weeks until our next break. This short time off is the perfect time to practice self care before AP tests in May.   During this time work from, school, clubs, volunteering, and part-time jobs  may seem overwhelming,...

President Donald Trump met with Democratic leaders on Thursday to discuss a possible deal to protect the undocumented immigrants known as “Dreamers.”    These immigrants, brought to the United States at a young age, are currently protected under...

   Actor Harrison Ford underwent investigation this February after flying his private jet over an American Airlines passenger aircraft. The investigation ensued after Ford mistakenly landed his plane on the John Wayne Airport taxiway, instead of the...

   Senator Bernie Sanders has not been shy about criticizing Donald Trump and his role in the oval office so far, but this past month Sanders said that the “entire world is watching” for the response of Trump and chief strategist Steve Bannon, in...

   The development of technology has been on the rise all over world, including North Korea. A few days ago, North Korea was conducting tests on a new engine for their rockets. According to  USA Today, “North Korea has conducted a ground test of...

  In the 2017- 2018 school year, West is offering a new Engineering course, AP Computer Science Principles.   Recently, West has been adding more classes to prepare students who are interested in STEM-related fields. Last year, two other engineering...

Jim Mattis, the Secretary of Defense under President Donald Trump, warned NATO (the North Atlantic Trade Organization, an alliance of countries in the North Atlantic that monitors import and export operations) on Wednesday that they must increase their...

  At least six confirmed tornadoes struck Louisiana and Mississippi on February 7th, injuring residents and causing millions of dollars in property damage. According to the National Weather Service, the New Orleans Parish and Livingston Parish experienced...