Features – The Wessex Wire

Friendsgiving: A day of thanks full of friends

December 1, 2019

Ragja That! Episode 2: Giving Thanks

November 28, 2019

TEF Talks, Episode 4: Kat-tain of the squad

November 25, 2019

Do you know Melissa Ayers-Lapuzzo?

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. ...

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...

Q&A with Mr. Glenn

By Isabelle Farina, Contributor

November 5, 2019

Tim Glenn is a freshman World History teacher who has been a part of the West Essex staff for 30 years now. Glenn is famous for his relationship with his students beyond freshmen year and his comedic personality. Even though he has...

What’s next for the 12 varsity letter athlete?

By Tali Offir, Contributor

November 5, 2019

Being a three sport varsity athlete isn’t easy for anyone, and having 12 varsity letters at the end of your senior year is an accomplishment only an exclusive few get to attain. From blocking at the volleyball net, swooshing...

Bankrupcy brings an end to Forever 21

By Ally Uhlendorf, Contributor

November 5, 2019

Fast-fashion clothing chain Forever 21 announced on Sept. 29 they were filing for bankruptcy. After multiple mistakes and a huge lawsuit, the trendy store has decided to close 350 stores around the globe, 178 of them in the U...