Leaving Their Mark
325 seniors graduated from West Ashley High on June 19 by Donald Newton | contributing writer photos by Tumbleston Photography & Donald Newton Goooood morning, Wildcats!!’ A familiar cry rang out on the football field in Wildcat Stadium on Saturday, June 19 as the...
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The Future of Cyber Security
West Ashley High School students Josh Moore, Joseph Ingram, Dhruval Patel, Kaylani Jordan, Michael Lanier, Jonathan Garcia, and Mostafa Mongy, who take classes at Lowcountry Tech Academy (LTA), competed in the Palmetto Cyber Defense Competition (PCDC), held at Trident...
Never Give Up
For most of her life, Ashton Coker has been playing softball. Some of her earliest memories are of playing the game with her brother. He played baseball and she wanted to be just like him, so she began playing softball and fell in love with the sport immediately....
Leader of the Pack
Described by his peers as a great leader, West Ashley High School senior Anthony Nelson is always willing to go above and beyond to help others and to do the right thing. When asked what he thinks of being named April’s Student of the Month, Nelson says, “It is really...
Champions of the Environment
Last week was Earth Day and West Ashley’s Charles Towne Montessori School (CTMS) celebrated by becoming one of only eight South Carolina schools that were awarded this year’s Champions of the Environment grants by S.C. Department of Health & Environmental Control...
Wildcats Got The Beat
The West Ashley High School Band recently competed against 39 Winter Guard Units and 19 Percussion Units at the South Carolina Directors Association’s Winter Ensemble State Competition at York Comprehensive High School. This was quite the event, having more than 2,300...
WAHS Sophomore Recognized As Top Global Studies Student
The World Affairs Council of Charleston is an organization that seeks to teach the public about foreign policy and international relations. Each year, they hold a special ceremony, which honors public high school students for their academic achievements and strong...
For His Next Trick …
West Ashley teenager Caleb Alexander could very well be the next big thing in the world of magic. At the age of 16, Alexander spends countless hours creating his tricks, practicing his routine, and booking his own shows. He is also quite the entrepreneur. Alexander...
Striving For What She Believes In
Not only is March’s Student of the Month Caitlin Walker an outstanding student, but the junior is also an outstanding athlete for both the West Ashley High School Varsity Volleyball Team and the Archery Team. Walker is one of those rare students who is mature beyond...
WAHS DECA Team Triumphs at State Conference
Twenty-two West Ashley High School DECA students recently traveled to North Charleston for the 72nd Annual South Carolina DECA Career Development Conference. DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) is an international association of high school and college...
Rock ’em Sock ’em Robots
West Ashley High School recently hosted the Low-country VEX Robotics Challenge. The robotics event was designed for middle and high school students across the state of South Carolina. Students from all over the state came together to battle against each other with the...
