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What do your dreams really mean?

It is normal to have dreams during sleep, whether it is a deep, night slumber or just a nap during the day. A dream is a series of...

PVTA changes burden the population

From tiny, rural towns scattered with houses and local businesses to metropolitan cities with skyscrapers and endless apartment...

Why has this flu season been so severe?

This year’s influenza season has ranged from severe to fatal not only across the United States, but across the world. Beginning in the...

National debt: how are Americans contributing?

If you turn on any news channel, open up any online news source or even read the daily paper, you’re bound to see something regarding...

Is narcan availability normalizing opioid use?

Since the beginning of the 1990’s, the United States has had an opioid epidemic. It is all over the news, online sources and even...

Anticipated novels of 2018

Job of the Wasp – Colin Winette When the young narrator is sent to live in a new residence for orphaned boys, he notices that there is...

Potential natural disaster too close to home

Earth’s geologic changes are inevitable. Throughout our planet’s existence, it has changed physically and structurally, and it will...

A bookworm's guide to a cozy winter

If you’re anything like me, one of the best parts about winter is being able to stay inside all day in the warm, cozy temperatures of the...

Climate Change or Climate Chaos?

Imagine waking up one morning to your house flooded, a county-wide power outage and no access to clean water, food or any sort of...

"Turtle in Paradise" comes to WSHS

West Springfield High School’s Advanced Acting class has been working on a project to give back to the community for many months now....

It's not always about athletics

Our school community excels in many things: athletics, academics, clubs and even school spirit. However, there are multiple activities...

Team bonding: does it make it or break it?

Whether on the field, course or court, many teams have been preparing night and day to better themselves and their cohesion for the...

Novel turned Netflix series gone wrong?

This spring, it seems as if every teenager and young adult has been bombarded with questions from their peers, asking them if they have...

History Fair Returns With Food and Fun

On March 16, the West Springfield High School History Department teamed up with the SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) Department to host...

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