The Write Stuff
WAHS student Addie Johnson wins inaugural Strong Men & Women in South Carolina History Writing Contest from Staff Reports Dominion Energy and the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) have selected five winners in each of the state’s regions for the...
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You Be The Chemist!
Three 7th grade CE Williams Middle School for Creative and Scientific Arts students recently competed against three students from Buist Academy in the district “You Be A Chemist” Challenge. Brianna Otero, Madison Kogler, and Preslie Pippin under the guidance of 7th...
Students Take a Dip Into the Deep End
Students from seven area middle and high schools recently got together to compete in The Regional SeaPerch Competition where each team had to build an underwater ROV (remotely operated vehicles) that they would have to use in several different events in order to win...
A Cadet And A Gentleman
Ricardo “Rico” Herriott is one of West Ashley High School’s prominent gentlemen and all around great students. As a part of the Young Gentlemen’s Club, an NJROTC program at West Ashley High School, Herriott has grown into a strong and influential leader. During Black...
Storm The Citadel
West Ashley High School’s Trebuchet Team, Trebu-Tronix, made a big impact on the “Storm the Citadel!” competition on Saturday, Feb. 14. Competing in the Centurion division, WAHS and the other teams were challenged to design and build a trebuchet (a type of catapult)...
Spreading Goodwill & Providing Job Skills
West Ashley High School has partnered with Palmetto Goodwill Industries of Lower South Carolina to create a three-phase program aimed to provide at-risk students with the skills needed to make them successful in the workplace. The program is available for students who...
West Ashley Royalty
There was much fanfare last week surrounding West Ashley High School’s annual Mr. and Miss West Ashley Pageant. Held in the school’s auditorium, this year’s pageant featured 34 students competing for the crowns. But in the end, only one male and one female student...
Future Teacher Takes Charge
Patricia Cooper is a big asset to the West Ashley High School community. Since her freshman year, she’s been involved in almost every school activity and event. She’s a part of Teacher Cadet and Teach the Need, the co-captain of the Cheerleading squad, a part of the...
Designing Her Future
Felicia Castro is one of West Ashley High School’s Work-Based Interns, working everyday during 4th period designing banners for the school’s website. At the end of the year, she will be a Career & Technology Education Completer, with her focus being the Web &...
A New Look In The New Year
Heading back to school after the restful Christmas break is often dreaded by students and teachers. Yet children at Blessed Sacrament Catholic School, in West Ashley, had lots of reasons to celebrate this year. On Tuesday, January 6, each of the classes held Epiphany...
Ms. Stubbs’ Day
Students at Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School celebrated “Ms. Stubbs’ Day” on Friday, December 19 in honor of retirement of their beloved Cafeteria Manager, Ms. Deborah Stubbs. Ms. Stubbs has worked for Charleston County School District for 27 years and as...
