The new year is nearly upon us, and that means one of many things: the music and entertainment award season is inevitably (and unfortunately, in some cases) approaching. Tis the season for the small group of people perceived as the top tier of society to make...

          Many students have entered the WCTA hallways hiding what makes them unique. There are 1,370 students here, but more than half hide so they wouldn’t be judged for being extraordinary. There are many students and staff here from all over the place, and they sho...

          In the United States, we have been taught since childhood that democracy and freedom of speech are both great rights that shouldn’t be taken for granted. We hold these as virtues and ideals. Unfortunately, these staples of human rights are currently at risk i...

          As the age of technology advances, companies are working hard to keep up with the trends. Social media platforms are large influencers to tourist attractions. Specifically, the ones in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

          Some of these social...

          There comes a time of year when families across the globe celebrate Christmas. It is often celebrated by religious supporters, and even branches out to those who don’t practice Christianity. From family gatherings to neighborhood parties, Christmas is an annu...

          Bright lights, decked out halls, cookie baking, and enjoying the holidays with the ones you love. The holidays are known to be the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year”, but also “The Season of Giving” leading people to give back to the community and most importa...

          There’s something much darker than where all that pizza comes from at West Tech these days. Our school has shown us that discipline is a pretty shapeless word and that we have a  sorry excuse for judgment for what makes up the most important population of Wes...

          The playoffs are right around the corner and teams are beginning to clinch for spots on the bracket. This raises the question of who will come out on top of their divisions and make it to the Super Bowl.

          Currently, the American Fo...

          As high school students, teenagers are navigating through who they are as a human being. During this crucial time in our lives, self-expression is vital to defining their individuality, and frankly, West Tech is failing to forge this environment for its stude...

          It is a little known fact, but Chile is the first, and as of the time this was written, the only first-world nation in Latin America. Chile has vigorously worked to increase its economy and quickly became industrialized. This, however, seems to have been quic...