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By Nikki Schachtel, Features Editor
May 22, 2019
Many people don’t recognize just how much the maintenance crew does for our school. Although they are behind the scenes most of the time, they play a huge role in ensuring...
By Amy Grunther, Features editor
May 22, 2019
Most people who have been to sleep-away camp can tell you that there’s nothing like it. People consider their camp to be a second home, and a place where they feel comfortable...
By Chase Morrone, Opinion Editor
May 22, 2019
With the new movie Avengers: Endgame making over $1.2 billion worldwide in its opening weekend alone, it’s obvious that Marvel movies are extremely popular with the current...
By Stephanie Freda, Apprentice Editor
May 17, 2019
GRADE: A Marvel fans will be happy to call “Avengers: Endgame” a cinematic masterpiece. Watching beloved superheroes come together to fight one more epic battle perfectly...
May 16, 2019
May 1 has become a well known day where seniors across America flaunt their college decision. The Wire decided to capture this moment for West Essex's Class of 2019. Staff...
By Chris Rysz, Opinion Editor
May 16, 2019
If it wasn't already obvious, living in New Jersey isn't very friendly to any taxpayer’s wallet. Many New Jerseyans don't enjoy the fact that they cough up some of the...
May 1 has become a well known day where seniors across America flaunt their college decision. The Wire decided to capture this moment for West Essex's...
West Essex students volunteer their time and their blood at the Red Cross Blood Drive, held in the back gym on April 17, 2019.
By Ava DiGiacomo, News Editor
May 16, 2019
The New Jersey Student Learning Assessment is replacing the infamous PARCC test and West Essex students do not know what to expect...
By Lucia Campiglia, Staff Writer
May 9, 2019
Many fans of Masquers of West Essex's production of “Grease” will recall swaggering, slicked-back tough guy Danny Zuko, who commanded...
Recent News Stories
By Ciara Morrissey, Sports Editor
As the second half of the intense spring sports season kicks into gear, West Essex Varsity Golf is rolling into the postseason with...
By Garrett Kessler, Sports Editor
The New York Giants drafted Duke University quarterback Daniel Jones with the 6th overall pick in the NFL draft on April 25, and Giants...
Recent Sports Stories
- West Essex defeats Caldwell in first annual Pancake Cup
- Home field advantage: Sports’ most believed phenomenon
- Capra ends last fencing year on top
By Genevieve Gustafson, Staff Writer
May 15, 2019
Awful person, exceptional artist. This seems to be a common theme recently brought to the forefront of the entertainment industry. The 2019 releases of documentaries Leaving...
By Candace Ortman, Arts & Culture Editor
May 15, 2019
The pink carpet at the annual Met Gala was flooded with lots of feathers, crazy hair and some truly campy outfits. On May 6, Hollywood’s hottest names showed up for the...
Recent Arts & Culture Stories
Summer plans: Books or the beach?
May 8, 2019
Advice is necessary to survive high school
May 8, 2019
Cooking Spotlight: Baking in the Making
April 9, 2019
Apprentice Editor
Ava DiGiacomo is an apprentice editor for the Wessex Wire. She plays field hockey for West Essex and recently joined the swim team. In her free time she enjoys hanging out with her friends or binging new...
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Arts & Culture Editor
Giuliana Calix is the 2019-2020 Arts & Culture editor for The Wessex Wire. She is a competitive dancer and when she is not dancing she is either on her phone, eating, or in the shower. She is a 4 foot...