Rescue recruitment
After lunch, senior Natalie Brown poses with Ocean Rescue Lifeguards recruiter Justin McVicker. “To be able to take on the face of Brevard County, you have to be trained really well,” McVicker said after describing the evaluation and training procedure for new lifeguards. Candidates must, among other things, be able to swim 550 yards in ten minutes, run a mile in ten minutes or less, and pass a strength test involving push-ups. Tryouts will be 7 a.m. March 22 at Rockledge High School.

















![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)












