WAHS has a New Head of Hoop
West Ashley announces George Jenkins as new head men’s basketball coach from Staff Reports Last month, West Ashley High School named George Jenkins as its next head men’s varsity basketball coach. Jenkins, who served as the assistant coach during the 2021-2022 season,...
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Feeling the Spirit
If you’ve been through the car rider line at several elementary schools in the West Ashley community lately you may have been greeted by some new friendly faces when dropping your child off at the school. Members of the West Ashley High School athletic department have...
Cannons Blast the Competition
Part of the Cainhoy Athletic Soccer Club (CASC), the West Ashley Based Cainhoy Cannons traveled to the Upstate to compete in the Discoveries Soccer Club Rock Hill Soccer Tournament Sep. 10-11. The U12G (Under 12 Girls) division won the title with scores of 6-0, 8-0,...
Moving Pieces
Hundreds, if not thousands of West Ashley families could be directly affected by an upcoming decision by the Charleston County School Board. On Tuesday, Sept. 27, the School Board is expected to finally make a decision about the future of Stono Park Elementary, which...
Show Your Team Spirit
West Ashley High School and the Magwood Chick-fil-A are partnering for the third year in a row to host a Community Pep Rally on Thursday, Sept. 15, from 7- 8 p.m. The event was designed to serve as a way to highlight the high school and its fall sports teams, but also...
State of the School Address
West Ashley High School enters the 2016-2017 Academic Year prepared to build upon last year’s accomplishments to generate this year’s success stories. The Class of 2016 graduated in June posting nearly a 78% on-time graduation rate while earning $8 million in...
Oh The Places They’ll Go…
“There is a quote by Donovan Livingston I thought described this Class of 2016 perfectly,” said West Ashley High School valedictorian Adriana Pappas, “‘At the core, none of us are meant to be common. We were born to be comets, darting across space and time, leaving...
College Decision Day
West Ashley High School seniors who are attending a college or university in the fall were invited by the Wildcat P.R.E.S.S. Team and the WAHS Guidance Department to participate in the first-ever College Decision Day in the school’s main gymnasium and cafeteria on...
Former First Lady Helps Local School
“Once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open,” said former First Lady Laura Bush. It’s her Foundation that is helping one West Ashley School improve its library for its students and teachers. The Laura Bush Foundation for America’s...
Hey Mama, Welcome to the 60s
This week West Ashley High School presents its yearly musical when they perform the Broadway hit Hairspray in the school’s auditorium on May 18, 19, 20. With more than 70 Honors Drama IV and Drama IV students making up the cast of characters and crew, theater-goers...
WAHS Introduces New Dance Team
A couple weeks ago West Ashley High’s first-ever dance team, The Pawettes, made their debut at the Spring Sports Pep Rally the day before spring break. The team consists of 12 girls: three sophomores and nine freshmen. “I’m extremely proud of how the team performed at...
