by Kiera Cerino After an explosion at the Deepwater Horizon oil rig on Apr. 20, 2010, the largest marine oil spill occurred in the Gulf of Mexico. As a natural gas surge caused a concrete core to fracture and be unable to hold the pressure of the gas, the gasContinue Reading
by Jada Ingelton After years of following a trend that inspires directors and producers to create live action versions of timeless and previously animated movies and stories, 2019 seemed to be the peak of the remake industry when it brought forth the several releases of Dumbo, The Lion King, AladdinContinue Reading
by Kiera Cerino As blankets, stuffed animals and story books are packaged in drawstring bags to be sent to the Precious Dreams Foundation, DECA students work to get the bags ready for children who are homeless or in foster care. Over 428,000 children are in foster care in the UnitedContinue Reading
by Sarah Perez Festive lights dazzle the auditorium. Christmas trees disseminate from the lobby to the stage. The sound of cheerful Christmas carols are heard soaring across the stage as the cast of West Broward’s drama program performs the first of the school year’ productions, It’s a Wonderful Life. It’sContinue Reading
by Izabella Perez There are many different ways to express yourself creatively, and the clubs at West Broward help with just that. With Art Club, Choir, Drama and now the Creative Writing Club (CWC), there are endless ways that students can express themselves creatively. Now, with CWC’s creation of aContinue Reading
by Sarah Perez Advanced Placement (AP) World History is a vigorous course covering past events from around the world starting from 8,000 B.C to the present day. Unfortunately, the demanding class has caused problems among both students and teachers. They are concerned that the course may be too strenuous forContinue Reading
by Sarah Perez Expressing one’s self is important for the growth of creativity and imagination, especially for children. Self-expression is imperative for mental growth in young people. Art is able to provide a concrete manifestation of one’s thoughts and feelings. For junior Natalie Dillehay, drawing is a way to showContinue Reading
by Izabella Perez The 2013 animated musical Frozen made a tremendous impact on viewers. The hit songs became instantly recognizable and stayed stuck in people’s heads for months as party stores stocked up on Anna and Elsa costumes. The sequel, appropriately dubbed Frozen 2, hit theaters Nov. 22 and immediatelyContinue Reading
by Sarah Perez Veteran’s Day is recognized as a holiday to honor our veterans for the service they have contributed to this country. Families around the nation pay tribute to their veterans, whether that be a celebration or a simple thank you and a handshake. Various schools in Broward haveContinue Reading
by Sarah Perez Course selection during the year can be a stressful experience for students. For administration, the creation of these courses can also be a very delicate process. Cancelations and additions of classes can occur in the blink of an eye as the needs of the students enrolled change.Continue Reading