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The Nexus

The official student news site of Westview High School

The Nexus

The official student news site of Westview High School

The Nexus

Football wins CIF quarterfinals, advances to semifinal game today
Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer • November 22, 2024

After winning their first two playoff games, tonight the football team will host a semifinal CIF game for the first time in Westview’s history....

Up Next: November 22-26
Up Next: November 22-26
November 22, 2024
How to Bicycle Kick
How to Bicycle Kick
November 22, 2024
Football wins CIF quarterfinals, advances to semifinal game today
Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer • November 22, 2024

After winning their first two playoff games, tonight the football team will host a semifinal CIF game for the first time in Westview’s history....

Up Next: November 22-26
Up Next: November 22-26
November 22, 2024
How to Bicycle Kick
How to Bicycle Kick
November 22, 2024
AP CSP takes on no-phone challenge
Delaney Hennigan, Staff Writer • November 22, 2024

Each year, computer science teacher Rachel Neumann’s AP Computer Science Programming students take on the “Bored and Brilliant Challenge.”...

The Pursuit of Meaning
November 22, 2024
Football wins CIF quarterfinals, advances to semifinal game today
Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer • November 22, 2024
Up Next: November 22-26
Up Next: November 22-26
November 22, 2024
Heidrick-Barnes teaches her first period class how to tell time, Nov. 19. She has been teaching special education for 22 years.
Heidrick-Barnes raises over $14,000, wins Best Buddies Champion of the Year
Juliana Hong, Staff Writer • November 22, 2024

Special education teacher Meg Heidrick-Barnes found out she raised $14,150 during the Best Buddies donations campaign, Nov. 13. This year was the first time Heidrick-Barnes participated in the Best Buddies Champion of the Year campaign in  22 years. She was crowned the San Diego Best Buddies Grand Champion...

Involuntary servitude for prisoners takes advantage of vulnerable inmates
Rosemary Cabanban, Sports Editor • November 22, 2024

Recently, California voters rejected Proposition 6, which would have changed state policy that some refer to as a loophole for “modern-day slavery” in the form of involuntary labor in prisons. The 13th Amendment, ratified in 1865 after the Civil War, prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude in...

Efforts to revitalize civic engagement in youth are needed to maintain a healthy democracy
November 22, 2024

Exiting the most recent presidential election, Tufts University’s Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE)...

My transition to the adult's table
My transition to the adult’s table
November 22, 2024

As Halloween festivities die down and November’s not-so-cold weather settles onto southern California, I am reminded of a holiday I have truthfully...

Preservation of cultural identities, familial bonds adds value to our lives
November 22, 2024

The rhythmic drums echoed through Westview High School’s Lunar New Year festival as the weight of the lion’s head pressed down on my shoulders;...

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