The Wessex Wire

The Student News Site of West Essex Regional High School

The Wessex Wire

The Wessex Wire
Annika Johnson

Annika Johnson, Visual Media Editor

Annika Johnson is a visual media editor for The Wessex Wire. In her free time, she’ll watch a hockey game on her couch or at one of the arenas, cheering on her favorite players like Nico Hischier or Matt Boldy. If she’s not watching hockey, she’s usually in the city either shopping in Soho, seeing a Broadway show or seeing her favorite artists, like Dom Dolla.

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Wayne Gretzky and Alexander Ovechkin after breaking all time record.

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin Breaks all-time goal scoring record

By Annika Johnson, Visual Media Editor
May 14, 2025
Anthony Emering won Governor's Educational Service Person of the Year award after working at West Essex High school for 18 years.

Emering’s welcoming personality pays off for the school

By Annika Johnson, Visual Media Editor
January 16, 2025
In early November a raging wildfire hits Passaic County woods. New Jersey has been through serve drought starting late October all over state.

Wildfire season hits New Jersey

By Annika Johnson, Visual Media Editor
November 18, 2024
Sports editor Carly Levitt preps the Marching Band for their Media Day video spotlight.

[VIDEO] Fall Varsity Media Day 2024

By Logan Goldstein, Carly Levitt, Justin Misher, Ava Belli, Brooke Kupferberg, Lena Korenstein and Annika Johnson
October 24, 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
Students participated in many activities such as cupcake decorating (top) and magnet making at the third annual Comic-Con on Feb. 7 in the high school library.

Creativity flourishes at Comic-Con

By Annika Johnson, Visual Media Editor
February 23, 2024
The ice rink can be a dangerous and competitive place for many players.

Hockey skate fatality leads to safety changes

By Annika Johnson, Visual Media Editor
January 2, 2024
Meet the new teachers & staff for 2023-24

Meet the new teachers & staff for 2023-24

By Journalism II Staff Report
October 27, 2023
The Las Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers will duel in the Stanley Cup Final after three hard fought rounds of playoff hockey.

The road to the Stanley Cup is coming to a close as the Finals near

By Annika Johnson, Visual Media Editor
June 2, 2023
New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier (right), and assistant captain Jack Hughes celebrate during a game. The two have been a key part of the Devils successes throughout the early part of the season.

Successful start impresses N.J. Devils fans

By Jordan Cohen and Annika Johnson
December 22, 2022
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