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Recent Stories
FBLA competing members gather for a group photo at their State Leadership Conference on April 12. Held in Anaheim, schools across the state of California gathered to compete and qualify for the national conference in the near future.
FBLA: West High’s Young Business Leaders
Joshua Lee, Staff Writer • April 26, 2024
If you’re interested in supporting local restaurants, check out Marugame Udon! Open seven days a week from 11 A.M. to 9 P.M., the restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating, as well as counter and kiosk ordering to keep the lines moving.
Marugame: Torrance’s New Local Udon Spot
Alexandra Arnold, Staff Writer • April 26, 2024
Alex Garlands Civil War was a blockbuster hit. Sitting at the top of the box office for the second straight weekend, this is the largest debut that production studio A24 has had for a film yet.
A24’s First Blockbuster Breakout of 2024: Here’s Why You Should See It
Jackson Mancilla, Staff Writer • April 22, 2024
Like many standardized tests with strict rules and guidelines, there are some areas that people would like to see changed amid the gradual shift from physical to digital testing. Megan Charan (12) commented, “I would want to put most of them online because. . . it’s easier, and your hand does not get tired.” On the flip side, Naomi Yoshikawa (12), felt the opposite, saying, “I think that everything, all the English exams, should be handwritten instead of digital.” Photo by Unseen Studio on Unsplash
An Accurate Judge of Knowledge, or Just Another Standardized Test?
Alexandra Arnold, Staff Writer • April 19, 2024
To get votes for the upcoming election, many candidates have to advertise themselves to their peers. Candidates made their posters in an unique way so that their poster stands out from the rest.
Get Your Voice Heard in the Student Elections!
Katelyn Baba, Staff Writer • April 19, 2024
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Halftime Highlights: West vs. Santa Monica

Amrynn Gordon, Staff Photographer
September 18, 2023
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West plays their second football game of the season. During halftime, there was an amazing performance from our band and color guard. Band member Mayu Herrera (11) reflected: “I think that the music we play might be a bit of encouragement!”
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The West High Girls Volleyball team takes a timeout to strategize for their game. The team has continued to excel as they play against Da Vinci. They will again test their strengths against North High School next week.
West Girls' Volleyball Wins 3-0 Against Da Vinci
The West High Cheer Team performs at all football games to cheer on Warriors and bring energy to the student section.
West’s Cheer Captain on Why You Should Join Cheer
She shoots, she scores! Determined to make her free throw, Madeline Heinemann (11) hoped to rack up points on the scoreboard for her team. West Girls’ Basketball battled St. Paul High School in the First Round of CIF after placing first in Pioneer league.
Girls' Basketball Takes on St. Paul
For hours on end at the latest points of the night, students reinforced their learning with intense study methods and lots of coffee during finals week. A time that could be incredibly isolating could also be a time of great growth— it is a demonstration of the hard work and persistence students performed over the semester.
Calm Through the Studying Storm – West High Finals Season is Here!
Set a few goals and start 2023 off strong. You get this opportunity once a year – make it count!
New Year, New You
Whether it be after leaving the ice rink, a stand at Candy Cane Lane, or as a hand warmer after a day on the slopes, a cup of coffee or hot chocolate is the perfect supplement to any winter activity! As a staple tradition for the American Christmas, warm drinks are the perfect accompaniment to the holiday season.
Three Activities to Make the Most out of Winter Break
About the Contributor
Amrynn Gordon
Amrynn Gordon, Staff Photographer
Amrynn Gordon is a first year photographer for Signals. She’s in her sophomore year ready to capture all of the memories of this year in the storage of her camera. Capturing moments in words has always been difficult for her, so this year she decided to try something a bit new. Amrynn is ready for the new school year and making new friends!
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