The Wessex Wire

The Student News Site of West Essex Regional High School

The Wessex Wire

The Wessex Wire
West Essex student poll workers being trained at the Essex County Clerk's office.

Student poll workers fulfill their civic duty on Election Day

By Amanda Ippolito, Managing Editor
October 24, 2024
New names join some familiar faces for new teachers & staff in 2024-25

New names join some familiar faces for new teachers & staff in 2024-25

October 23, 2024
(From left) Juliann Hoebee, Dr. Kimberly Westervelt and Amanda Fernicola

Fun facts about the high school’s new admin team

By Dani Tiegel and Olivia Di Marco
October 22, 2024
The Halloween Costume Drive is in full effect located at the main entrance.

Halloween costume drive gives back to the community for spooky season

By Olivia Di Marco, News & Features Editor
October 15, 2024

Art wing renovations give culinary classes a fresh coat of flavor

By Olivia Di Marco, News & Features Editor
October 7, 2024
The surge in artificial inteligence has been a major adjustment for the humanities classes.

WE classes tackle thorny issue of AI use in classrooms

By Gabe Herman, Chief News & Features Editor
September 20, 2024
After conquering 'the beast,' Barros leaves her legacy

After conquering ‘the beast,’ Barros leaves her legacy

By Brooke Kupferberg and Ella Hermans
June 5, 2024
McDonough poses with the banner designed by the first ever grade she taught up at the Middle School.

McDonough prepares for retirement after years of bonding with students

By Dani Tiegel, News & Features Editor
June 5, 2024
After 23 years of organizing the busy athletic schedules, McGuinness retires.

McGuinness departs from WEHS Athletics

By Ila Eisenstein, Apprentice Editor
June 5, 2024
Sixty seniors joined together to walk the runway making some of their last memories at West Essex. 

Seniors work the runway at annual WEFE Fashion Show

By Olivia Di Marco, News & Features Editor
May 20, 2024
[VIDEO] School Spotlight for Spring 2024

[VIDEO] School Spotlight for Spring 2024

By Naya AlZarabili, Alexandra Angelo, Ava Belli, Brooke Cheifetz, Ava DeRose, Olivia Di Marco, Sophia Duarte, Evan Hines, Annika Johnson, Lena Korenstein, Carly Levitt, Adelaide Minnella, Justin Misher, Hailey Raymond, Emma Sceppaguercio and Dani Tiegel
April 23, 2024
Inside the mind of a West Essex student

Inside the mind of a West Essex student

By Francesca Loffredo and Sophia Rosen
March 28, 2024
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