All Hail the King and Queen!
Emma Galasso, Assistant Editor/Staff Writer
April 30, 2013
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
Westhampton Beach High School held their annual Junior Prom this past friday at the Westhampton Beach Country Club. It was a gorgeous and sunny afternoon for some classy pictures and a beautiful night full of dancing and laughs. Congratulations to juniors Tim Hoare and Kirsten Dagostino who were... Read more »
Swedish House Mafia Will Be Missed…
Remi Bader, Staff Writer
April 1, 2013
Filed under Student Life, Uncategorized
Swedish House Mafia is having their "One Last Tour." Why are they breaking up? What makes such a successful group of people end their career at the peak of it? Swedish House Mafia is an electronic dance trio. Young people all over the world are currently listening to electronic dance music and Swedish... Read more »
Addictions Can Affect Us All
Timmy Timms, Staff Writers
April 1, 2013
Filed under Student Life, Uncategorized
What comes to your mind when it comes to addictions in WHBHS? It’s a wide variety of addictions from food to electronics. The Definition of Addiction is being abnormally dependent on some habit according to Dictionary.com. Senior Corey Bentz said he is addicted to Boom Burger’s wings, because... Read more »
Rethinking School Fights
Lexi Mucci and Bailey Mockler, Staff Writers
April 1, 2013
Filed under Student Life
No matter what school you go to or what town you live in, unfortunately there will be school fights. School fights can be very “entertaining” according to some students in WHBHS, although, kids can get seriously hurt and punished for their actions. But are the punishments really effective? Is fighting... Read more »
Viral Videos Have Students Swept Up in the Craze
Lucy DiBenedetto, Staff Writer
March 21, 2013
Filed under Student Life
With its opening calls of “Con los terroristas,” many know what’s coming: the craze known as the “Harlem Shake.” Characterized by short 30-second dance videos, many people have become hooked almost instantly. The Harlem Shake craze started roughly two months ago. Originally being released... Read more »
Arlexa’s Ready for Takeoff
Kayla Jones, Staff Writer
February 26, 2013
Filed under Student Life
Few women are airline pilots, but WHBHS senior Arlexa Karoutsos is working on becoming part of that select few. Arlexa’s attending high school AND receiving her private pilot license, in hopes of becoming an air traffic controller with a commercial license. There are plenty of women working in the... Read more »
Sara Lucas; A Soon-to-be Early Graduate from WHB
Erin Lehman, Staff Writer
February 16, 2013
Filed under Student Life
While graduating early can sound scary and almost impossible, it can be the perfect plan for some students. Sara Lucas is making this transformation work for herself, taking on the schedule of both a junior and a senior in a 9 period day. When asked why she chose to graduate early, Sara explained... Read more »
The “Extreme” Chris Rothe
Jack Murphy, Staff Writer
February 15, 2013
Filed under Student Life
You might find him surfing the local beaches of Westhampton, skiing the best powder from Colorado to Vermont, or rock-climbing wherever he can. WHB senior Chris Rothe is considered by most, "extreme." In his free time, he likes to surf, climb, and just do anything that involves being active and outdoors.... Read more »
WHB Senior Makes History
Elsie Boskamp, Staff Writer
February 13, 2013
Filed under Student Life
Senior Nicasia Beebe-Wang has made a lasting impact on the WHB school district. Weeks of dedication and commitment rightfully earned her the title of Intel Science Semifinalist – the first WHB student to ever receive such an honor. Previously attending the Long Island School for the Gifted, Nicasia... Read more »
WHB Style Watch with Remi Bader
Remi Bader
December 19, 2012
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
Furry vests, flannels on Friday, tall black boots, blazers, scarves and warm cozy sweaters…Goodbye Summer! It’s the best fashion season of the year and we want to know what the trends are in WHB High School. We asked around the school and found one student in each grade, along with one teacher... Read more »