Tesser goes from TV Production teacher to testing coordinator
HELPING HAND: Jodi Tesser flips through student files and works on her laptop in her new office within the Guidance Office. Although Tesser has taught...
Acosta Family takes over English and Math departments
FAMILY FUN: (From left to right) Brooke Acosta, Krizia Acosta-Marrero and Joshua Acosta have a friendly conversation after school to discuss this year’s yearbook plans....
ESE Support Facilitator Nancy Feldman makes the transition from 11 grade English teacher 
TIME TO WORK: Nancy Feldman smiles while documenting her students’ accommodations. The week of the PSAT left Feldman busy verifying that her students would be...
Broward says goodbye to a beloved coworker and guidance counselor
Guidance Counselor Marta Fernadez’s desire for educating and helping others around her was innate. Her love of education, and most importantly helping students and their...
Student IT department volunteer gets recognition across campus
SHAWN-THE-BUILDER: Senior Shawn Diaz is hard at work reimaging school laptops within the IT department’s office in the Media Center. Diaz, interested in computer science,...
West Broward JROTC takes first place at drill states
PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT: The Mixed Unarmed Platoon Regulation team marches across the field in perfect formation. Thanks to their rigorous practice schedule, the mixed platoon...
After 42 years in education, Culinary teacher Wanda Carrington retires
SWEET SMILE: Wanda Carrington smiles as she addresses her second period classroom with her culinary four students. After having worked at West Broward for 10...
The new Body Positivity Club
SPEAK YOUR MIND: (from left to right) Junior secretary Amanda Rodriguez, junior treasurer Darla Pazmino, senior president Kayla Serrano and junior vice president Gabriela Jimenez...
Substitute teacher shortage begins to improve in new year
Staff Writer Normally, when a teacher calls out of work for any reason, a substitute is readily available to fill the gap. However, this school...
Online businesses boom as teens and young adults find opportunities
by Valentina Padula Growing up in the eye of social media and technology, it is no surprise that youth-run businesses have become popular. The sudden...