School News – The Wessex Wire

Auditorium renovations are finally revealed

January 22, 2020

The long-awaited $975,000 auditorium renovations were finally revealed at a ceremony held by Superintendent Damion Macioci and other administrators. “I am really excited about the opening of our new, state-of-the-art fac...

Motivational speaker highlights the beauty of being different

January 8, 2020

What to know when there’s snow

December 19, 2019

West Essex welcomes senior citizens to celebrate the holidays

December 13, 2019

West Essex’s first Turkey Classic marks the start of a new tradition

December 9, 2019

The Wessex Wire, Roundtable win top honors

November 21, 2019

Steve D’Argenio: Finding his way

By Cristian Cataldo, News Editor

November 21, 2019

Steve D’Argenio spoke to a handful of students as part of West Essex’s breakout panels with veterans for the school’s Honoring Our Veterans assembly. For the full story on the school’s general assembly, click here. ...

Karl Danckwerth: Vietnam veteran, entrepreneur, grandfather of 6

By Ava DiGiacomo, News Editor

November 19, 2019

Karl Danckwerth, the husband of math teacher Lorna Danckwerth, spoke to a handful of students as part of West Essex's breakout panels with veterans for the school's Honoring Our Veterans assembly. For the full story on the school's ...

From the halls of West Essex to the Marines, Junior Perez tells his story

By Ava DiGiacomo, News Editor

November 19, 2019

Junior Perez, a graduate of West Essex High School, spoke to a handful of students as part of West Essex's breakout panels with veterans for the school's Honoring Our Veterans assembly. For the full story on the school's gene...

Al Longdon: Behind the beret

By Cristian Cataldo, News Editor

November 19, 2019

Al Longdon, who worked as a classroom aide until his retirement in 2018, spoke to a handful of students as part of West Essex's breakout panels with veterans for the school's Honoring Our Veterans assembly. For the full story on the...

Auditions for “Mamma Mia” open soon

November 15, 2019

West Essex hosts 1st veterans assembly

November 13, 2019