Crème de la Crème
WAHS French teacher Julia Royall is a top-five finalist for CCSD 2024 Teacher of the Year from Staff Reports Charleston County School District (CCSD) officials surprised five teachers last month by announcing their selection as the Top Five Finalists for 2024 Teacher...
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Cash For Cabbage
Ashley River Creative Arts student earns top prize in Bonnie Plants 3rd Grade Cabbage Program from Staff Reports Mallory Posta might not pursue the agricultural field when she gets older, but the fourth-grader at Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School might have...
Ending With a Real “Debacle”
Orange Grove’s Ranitha Kumarasinghe wins CCSD’s 2019 Spelling Bee from Staff Reports It took 30 rounds to get to the final word of the night in the Charleston County School District (CCSD) 2019 Spelling Bee held January 17, 2019 at Burke High School. Orange Grove...
A Guiding Light
First-year Biology teacher Emily Sandifer received the Guiding Light of Excellence Award from CCSD’s Office of Teacher Effectiveness from Staff Reports According to Marian Wright Edelman, founder of the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), “education is for improving the...
Wildcats Evoking Sense of Community
Community Pep Rally and Trunk-or-Treat have become favorite annual events at WAHS By Donnie Newton | Contributing Writer The words West Ashley and community go hand in hand. But put them together and they take on an even deeper meaning. The West Ashley community is a...
WAHS Honors Former Middleton State Champs
Photo: Members of the 1985 and 1986 State Championship Middleton Boys Soccer Teams pose for a photo during the Alumni Night Halftime Presentation at West Ashley High on Friday, Sept. 21 (Photo By Marc Ridel) Fourth annual Alumni Night recognized ’85 and ’86 Razorback...
Out of this World Opportunity
School Year Launches with NASA and Area STEM Businesses On Wednesday, Aug. 29 almost 1,000 Charleston County School District (CCSD) students from more than 20 schools attended the STEM Career Fair where they saw demonstrations of NASA’s new heavy-lift rocket, the...
Charles Towne Montessori Announces New Adolescent Program
Middle school to open its doors in the fall of 2019 Charles Towne Montessori (CTM) in West Ashley announced today they will begin offering an Adolescent Program in Fall 2019 for 7th and 8th year students. This initiative includes the construction of a new building to...
For Whom Does The Wildcat Bell Toll?
Principal calls on community to answer the bell for its local high school August in The Lowcountry has long been our transition month as a community. The days we spent in June and July enjoying the beaches and pools begin to creep backwards in our memories rather than...
WAHS Says Goodbye to the Class of 2018
More than 350 students receive their diploma and move on to the next phase of their lives
Season’s Greetings
More than 15 students from the West Ashley High School Art Club, Wildcat International Club, and a number of others who have an interest in the arts stayed afterschool for two and a half weeks for up to three hours a day to design and paint a giant greeting card for...
