![Students, teachers, and parents visit Omaha Beach in Normandy, France on June 7 as part of an EF tour group. "In 7th grade I had signed up for a [field trip to] Canada but it was canceled because COVID pushed it off so much, so when Mrs. Pietrzak brought up that they were doing a D-Day field trip to Europe, I thought that was really cool and I knew that I definitely wanted to do a trip while I was at West Shore so I took the opportunity," Amelia Bailly '25 said.](https://westshoreroar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/edbc27cd-da37-43d3-9ac9-0f38a21bbe02-1200x675.jpg)
A donut for me!
Sophia Pietrazak embraces her good grades with a box full of free donuts at the local Krispy Kreme.
Sophia Pietrazak embraces her good grades with a box full of free donuts at the local Krispy Kreme on the way home from school. “Having the opportunity to earn a box full of donuts is the best incentive to earn good grades,” Pietrazak said. By earning a report card complete with straight- A’s, Pietrazak earned six free donuts.
![Senior David Vingradov plays "Lean on Me" by Bill Withers in the senior parking lot on Sept. 18 to kick off the first day of Spirit Week: Barbie versus Oppenheimer. "My friend Ioana [Silaghi] spearheaded putting a piano in the parking lot, so I wanted to inaugurate the piano with a song about good friends," he said.](https://westshoreroar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/david-600x449.jpeg)
