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End of year stress mounts to a high
Sophomore Reagan Hill studies for her AP United States History exam taking place on May 9. Hill reviews by looking over her old notes, then writing down what she remembers.
Students prepare for AP exams
Boys' varsity soccer captain and senior Athan Zaiden walks across the field during a home game against Titusville High School on Dec. 10. West Shore won 5-0.
Game day jams: Hype or chill?
Florida Department of Education
English teacher prepares students for upcoming FAST test
Sophomore Eshan Vipuil stands by his science fair board, which covers his project that used virtual reality to model blood flow.
Students advance to international science fair
Juniors Jayden Collins (left) and Michael Carroll play Bananagrams during a Board Game Club meeting on April 21. "Bananagrams is really fun, especially when we have a lot of people because it's really fast-paced,” junior John Mullen said. 
Board Game Club: Where fun and friendship meet
A sarcophagus made by junior Amy Billsbury stands in art teacher Jelena Robbins's room.
Art class paints on classroom walls
“Captain America: Brave New World” elicits mixed student reactions 
“Captain America: Brave New World” elicits mixed student reactions 
Sequel showdown
Sequel showdown
Art teacher Jelena Robbins back in the classroom after surgery
Putting on a Show: Spanish students create telenovelas as final project
Debate class practices congressional debate
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End of year stress mounts to a high
Sophomore Reagan Hill studies for her AP United States History exam taking place on May 9. Hill reviews by looking over her old notes, then writing down what she remembers.
Students prepare for AP exams
Florida Department of Education
English teacher prepares students for upcoming FAST test
Sophomore Eshan Vipuil stands by his science fair board, which covers his project that used virtual reality to model blood flow.
Students advance to international science fair
Juniors Jayden Collins (left) and Michael Carroll play Bananagrams during a Board Game Club meeting on April 21. "Bananagrams is really fun, especially when we have a lot of people because it's really fast-paced,” junior John Mullen said. 
Board Game Club: Where fun and friendship meet
Sophomore and Latin America Club Vice President Sophia Ghesquire (right) teaches sophomores Akshay Venkat (left) and Joseph Konathapally a bachata combo dance during a meeting.
Students find community in multicultural club
Boys' varsity soccer captain and senior Athan Zaiden walks across the field during a home game against Titusville High School on Dec. 10. West Shore won 5-0.
Game day jams: Hype or chill?
Senior Aubrey Reiter serves the ball during her match against Bayside on Feb. 4.
Girls tennis takes down Viera
Basketball going through a hoop
Three players from JV boys basketball move to varsity
(From left) Seniors Beau Couture, Yogi Patel, coach Corey Burton, Camden Garoust, and Christian Rebec will play their final basketball home game on Jan. 31.
Seniors bid farewell
Boys varsity basketball changes its game after losses
Boys varsity basketball changes its game after losses
Girls varsity basketball defeats MCC, breaks losing streak
Girls varsity basketball defeats MCC, breaks losing streak
Streamline and Interscope Records
In pieces
The cover design for David Gilmour's latest album, "Luck and Strange," features a man pushing against a river's stream in reference to the lyrics of "Scattered," the album's final track.
Former Pink Floyd frontman David Gilmour embraces passage of time in “Luck and Strange” tour
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End of an era
Wicked: A magical tale that hits the right notes
Wicked: A magical tale that hits the right notes
Sequel showdown
Sequel showdown
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Made to last
Junior Blake Johnson tries to enter the boys bathroom in building two on April 24, only to find it is locked.
Boys’ bathroom incidents lead to loss of privileges
Senior Reese Armstrong (right) eliminates senior Lea Bygrave from the Senior Assassin competition on April 7.
Senior Assassin comes to a close after four weeks
Freshman Talia Woods drinks from one of the school water fountains available on April 14 after the previous boil water notice was revoked, confirming Melbourne’s tap water supply to be safe for consumption.
Staff resolves safety concerns regarding boil water notice on campus
Students were awarded medals for completing 100 hours of community service in a year at the awards ceremony on April 17.
Award night celebrates academic and service accomplishments
Social worker Samantha Doomé talks to a student on Feb. 19. “For the longest time, schools and education and even the world were kind of turning their heads and acting like mental health doesn’t exist,” Doomé said. “But turn their heads all they want, it’s still going to exist.”
Peace of mind: Social worker added to staff as additional mental health resource
Juniors listen to senior class officer candidates' speeches in the gym on April 23.
Getting to know: Senior class officer candidates
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Wrong direction
Tug of war
Tug of war
West Shore Theater performed the all-school musical “Anything Goes” April 11-13. Senior Gianna Theodoropoulos played the lead, Reno Sweeney, as her final role after four years in the theater program. ““Anything Goes was such an amazing experience, especially as my last show,” Theodoropoulos said. “I’m so grateful to have been able to be a part of it.”
Curtain call
“A Minecraft Movie” delivers an unforgettable cinematic, cultural experience
“A Minecraft Movie” delivers an unforgettable cinematic, cultural experience
Thespian troubles
Thespian troubles
Streamline and Interscope Records
In pieces
Tug of war
Tug of war
Suffocated by security
Suffocated by security
Max Madl appears at his school board campaign booth through a virtual call due to a flight cancellation in August 2024.
Growing pains
Journalism's success derives from culture
Journalism’s success derives from culture
Illustration by Addyson Leathers
Mini media
Illustration by Addyson Leathers
Life and limb
“A Minecraft Movie” delivers an unforgettable cinematic, cultural experience
“A Minecraft Movie” delivers an unforgettable cinematic, cultural experience
Streamline and Interscope Records
In pieces
https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2024/02/02/key-nominees-for-the-2024-grammy-awards/
Sound of success
Saving the best for last
Saving the best for last
The COIN logo displays on the screen during the COIN "I'm Not Afraid Of Tour Anymore" concert on November 2, 2024.
COIN expresses vulnerability, embrace their community on tour
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Kendrick Lamar scores a touchdown with halftime performance
Volleyball Sideline Sports
2024 Graduation Livestream
Reading under review
Tea time with Fleming
On track
Steppin’ out
Reading under review
Tea time with Fleming
Fleming Chronicles: Graduation Curveball
Pioneering Pathways
Ella Dorfman: “Teacher Fear”
Fleming Chronicles: Hiring Frenzy
Volleyball Sideline Sports
2024 Graduation Livestream
On track
Steppin’ out
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
Sponsored by Brevard's own Tyler Sirois, house bill 1 plans to ban social media accounts held by people under 16. Junior Carter Newlin said the bill is "stupid" because he said he thinks "they won't be able to enforce it like they're able to." If passed the bill would go into effect on July 1.
House bill 1 threatens social media access for youth
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Wrong direction

Catalina Pelli, Copy Editor
April 30, 2025
Tug of war

Tug of war

Our Words
April 23, 2025
West Shore Theater performed the all-school musical “Anything Goes” April 11-13. Senior Gianna Theodoropoulos played the lead, Reno Sweeney, as her final role after four years in the theater program. ““Anything Goes was such an amazing experience, especially as my last show,” Theodoropoulos said. “I’m so grateful to have been able to be a part of it.”

Curtain call

Cora Pearson, Staff Writer
April 21, 2025
“A Minecraft Movie” delivers an unforgettable cinematic, cultural experience

“A Minecraft Movie” delivers an unforgettable cinematic, cultural experience

Catalina Pelli, Copy Editor
April 14, 2025
Thespian troubles

Thespian troubles

Catalina Pelli, Copy Editor
April 7, 2025
Streamline and Interscope Records

In pieces

Evy Nigh, Entertainment Editor
March 24, 2025
https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2024/02/02/key-nominees-for-the-2024-grammy-awards/

Sound of success

Leah Ngsaye, Staff Writer
March 19, 2025
Saving the best for last

Saving the best for last

Leah Ngsaye
March 18, 2025
The name game

The name game

Elena Konicki, Managing Editor
March 6, 2025
The COIN logo displays on the screen during the COIN "I'm Not Afraid Of Tour Anymore" concert on November 2, 2024.

COIN expresses vulnerability, embrace their community on tour

Jodie Wiens, Editor in Chief
February 17, 2025
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Kendrick Lamar scores a touchdown with halftime performance

Leah Ngsaye, Staff Writer
February 16, 2025
The cover design for David Gilmour's latest album, "Luck and Strange," features a man pushing against a river's stream in reference to the lyrics of "Scattered," the album's final track.

Former Pink Floyd frontman David Gilmour embraces passage of time in “Luck and Strange” tour

Catalina Pelli, Copy Editor
February 11, 2025
Media madness

Media madness

Hannah Jones, Staff Writer
February 5, 2025

Leave a mark

Noah Techoueyres, Staff Writer
February 3, 2025
Safety first

Safety first

Jack Grimison, Opinion Editor
January 7, 2025
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