The Wessex Wire

The Student News Site of West Essex Regional High School

The Wessex Wire

The Wessex Wire
Ila Eisenstein

Ila Eisenstein, News & Features Editor

Ila Eisenstein is a News & Features Section Editor on the 2024-2025 Wessex Wire. She plays on the West Essex girl’s JV tennis team and is a dancer. Ila likes to spend time with friends and family. She loves spending her summers at sleepaway camp with her friends. 

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People evacuate Florida State University (FSU) campus after a mass shooting in Tallahassee, Florida, U.S., April 17, 2025. Alicia Devine/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images via REUTERS

Florida State University shooting leaves 2 dead and several injured

By Ila Eisenstein, News & Features Editor
May 9, 2025
Michelle Giampapa poses with her dad after his visit to her P.E. class.

Generations of Giampapas give back

By Grace McGovern and Ila Eisenstein
April 11, 2025
[VIDEO] School Spotlight for Spring 2025

[VIDEO] School Spotlight for Spring 2025

By Sasha Dionisio, Ila Eisenstein, Gabriela Koshnick, Grace McGovern, Lea Romar, Mia Russotto and Mina Wakeshima
March 27, 2025
Some may feel themselves getting into a slump during the winter months.

Battling the Winter Blues and Seasonal Affective Disorder

By Ila Eisenstein, News & Features Editor
January 6, 2025
Diane Gray has been an active member of the West Essex community for 16 years.

Diane Gray: In and out of the classroom

By Ila Eisenstein, News & Features Editor
November 26, 2024
English leave replacement teacher Erica Zarra

Erica Zarra: From the newsroom to the classroom

By Ila Eisenstein, News & Features Editor
October 23, 2024
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission teams provide assistance in a residential area in Florida. Hurricane Milton has brought destruction and flooding throughout Florida since it made landfall Oct. 9.

Hurricane Milton strikes Florida days after Helene

By Ila Eisenstein, News & Features Editor
October 22, 2024
After 23 years of organizing the busy athletic schedules, McGuinness retires.

McGuinness departs from WEHS Athletics

By Ila Eisenstein, News & Features Editor
June 5, 2024
Motivational speaker Chris Singleton, a former pro baseball player, spoke about love and unity in the face of racism and hate during a schoolwide assembly on Nov. 13. (Photo courtesy of Stephen Miller)

Motivational speaker spreads his message of love and unity

By Ila Eisenstein and Grace McGovern
January 11, 2024
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