Today, seven freshmen students faced their peers on the Ward auditorium’s stage for the freshman class elections. Each student presented her class with a speech that explained the future of WHS if she were part of the “Westerly High School Government.”  The students who ran were Sienna Fusaro,...

The heavy rainfall this past week has certainly made its mark at WHS. At approximately 6:30 a.m. on Friday, October 12, steady water leaked through the gym foyer ceiling. Smaller leaks were reported in the administration kitchen, a classroom, the first floor science hallway, and in the library. Custodians...

Westerly High School has a new assistant principal, Mr. Kevin Cronin. Mr. Cronin is no stranger to education. He began teaching right after college and spent twelve years in the classroom before getting Masters degrees in Curriculum and Administration. He then worked in a high school for ten years...

Every September, students of all ages dread kissing summer goodbye just to say hello to yet another school year. Yet seeing your friends everyday, being a part of the community, supporting causes that help those in need around us, and being able to embrace who you are as an individual are all posit...

If you skipped the “Downtown Shutdown Live” block party on September 29th from 5:30 to 10:00 p.m., you missed a good time and might want to mark your calendar for next year. Crowds flooded downtown Westerly, which was blocked to traffic from the water fountain on High Street to Canal Street. Th...