- Opinion
By Eliana Rosen, Editor in Chief
- Arts & Culture
By Dani Tiegel and Olivia Di Marco
- Opinion
By Sophie Herman, Sports Editor









December 8, 2023
By Sophie Herman, Sports EditorDecember 5, 2023
By Eliana Rosen, Editor in ChiefDecember 5, 2023
By Dani Tiegel and Olivia Di MarcoDecember 4, 2023
By Sophie Herman, Sports EditorDecember 1, 2023
By Ava DeRose, Apprentice EditorDecember 1, 2023
By JJ Rella , Managing EditorNovember 30, 2023
By Ava Belli, Apprentice EditorNovember 30, 2023
By Justin Misher, Apprentice Editor




- ARTS COMMENTARY: “Priscilla” reveals the dark side of Elvis PresleyNovember 27, 2023
- OPINION: Stop rushing holidays and be grateful for Thanksgiving tooNovember 22, 2023
-
West Essex2Bloomfield0Sep 19 / Girls Volleyball (4-2)West Essex5Belleville0Sep 19 / Girls Tennis (2-3)
-
West Essex3Newark East Side1Sep 19 / Girls Soccer (2-1-1)West Essex21Wayne Valley7Sep 14 / Football (2-2)
By Justin Misher, Apprentice Editor
November 30, 2023
In an end to a tragic national case that gained social media attention due to the Netflix documentary "Take Care of Maya," a jury found...
By Sophia Rosen, News and Features Editor
November 30, 2023
West Essex recently announced their plans to take on the No Place for Hate (NPFH) initiative. NPFH is an Anti-Defamation league and...
Recent News & Features Stories
- SpaceX must replan after Starship fails for a second time
- NEWS COMMENTARY: Field trips make a comeback for the best
By Sophie Herman, Sports Editor
It's a chilly day, but sunny on the West Essex turf. The varsity Field Hockey team is preparing for their game. As the new players...
By Ava DeRose, Apprentice Editor
Over the past few weeks, the football program at the University of Michigan has been in the spotlight for more than just their impressive...
Recent Sports Stories
- Field hockey ends their dominant season with another state title
- Girls Soccer has impressive comeback with push into section semis
- Varsity Media Day, Fall ’23
By Eliana Rosen, Editor in Chief
December 5, 2023
The administration announced that for the 2023-2024 school year, West Essex will be participating in the Anti Defamation League’s “No Place for Hate” (NPFH) program,...
By Sophie Herman, Sports Editor
December 4, 2023
With the Summer 2024 Olympics approaching, Australian entrepreneur Aron D’Souza has a different idea of how the games should be run. D’Souza announced the Enhanced Games...
Recent Opinion Stories
- OPINION: Stop rushing holidays and be grateful for Thanksgiving too
- STAFF EDITORIAL: Extreme competition leads to toxic high school sports culture
By Dani Tiegel and Olivia Di Marco
December 5, 2023
In season 32 of “Dancing With The Stars,” fans have generated rumors of Harry Jowsey and Rylee Arnold’s bond to be more than just a dancing duo, a relationship which...
By JJ Rella , Managing Editor
December 1, 2023
From late 2017 to the middle of 2020, Fortnite had a tight grip on gamers and children worldwide. The third-person shooter was special: a“battle royale” style game with...
Recent Arts & Culture Stories

By Francesca Loffredo, Senior Chief News and Features Editor
April 6, 2023

By Francesca Loffredo, Senior Chief News and Features Editor
March 6, 2023

By Sophia Rosen, News and Features Editor
March 3, 2023