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The West Shore debate team poses for a photo after their tournament in Gainesville on Saturday, November 2. Senior Edrees Saleem was voted 'Best Speaker' in the tournament. "I wasn't expecting anything," he said. "So I really am proud."
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Choose Your Fighter
Choose Your Fighter
Hannah Jones, Staff Writer • November 5, 2024

In American culture, 18 is an age to remember. It’s the year that marks the official end of a stay at the kid’s table, symbolizing the spreading of wings and the flight...

Dressed as the bride from the movie "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," Rula Rukab celebrates the success of the annual fundraiser with her friends. "Blingo isn't just West Shore – it's a community," Rukab said. "Every year we got bigger and bigger. It's a fun night. It's a crazy night. Just ask your mom."
Five in a row
Rhea Sinha, Managing Editor • August 30, 2024

As the announcer calls out the raffle winner for a Tory Burch handbag, Rula Rukab turns toward the source of the cheering: over 250 women wearing movie-themed costumes. In...

"Having some interaction with kids, you know, I think it keeps me young," Principal Rick Fleming said. "That's where my heart has always been."
End of an era
Rhea Sinha, Staff Writer • May 31, 2024

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Mini media
March 7, 2024
Eighth-grader Tana Burgreen  shields the ball from a Melbourne defender in a 3-0 away win on Nov. 29.  “I hate playing on turf,” Burgreen said. “It always cuts me up, and I feel more injury-prone.”
Tough turf
Drew Newlin and Jack Grimison February 20, 2024
Illustration by Addyson Leathers
Financially friendly
Noah Techoueyres, Opinion Editor • February 15, 2024
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Jodie Wiens, Website Editor • May 23, 2024
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Bet on it
Bet on it
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Aiden Dabbs and Trey Hatter June 6, 2024
Sophomore Grace Murphy gets rid of any excess chalk. "When I look at the high bar, I always tell myself that I got this." Murphy said.
Just routine
Sophomore gymnast faces increasing pressure as she prepares for the next level
Drew Newlin and Jack Grimison February 29, 2024
Eighth-grader Tana Burgreen  shields the ball from a Melbourne defender in a 3-0 away win on Nov. 29.  “I hate playing on turf,” Burgreen said. “It always cuts me up, and I feel more injury-prone.”
Tough turf
February 20, 2024
Alumna Bree Ehmer plays against Lenoir-Rhyne at Florida Institute of Technology in the third round of the Division II NCAA tournament on Dec. 1.
Next level
January 9, 2024
Illustration by Halle Konicki
Game changer
January 7, 2024
Junior Nicholas Miles tallies the final score following a 7-1 boys’ varsity soccer victory against Merritt Island.
Torn
January 2, 2024
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