The cheerleaders came forward, leading a line of 60 young girls behind them. With everyone in position, the cheerleaders counted off, “Five, six, seven, eight!” The voices of young aspiring cheerleaders...
Wide-eyed and amazed, Nila Pillai (12) joined several of her peers in attending a lecture taught by one of her idols, Gina Bennett, the woman responsible for gathering intelligence that ultimately led...
For the past few months, every Thursday and Saturday, as I laced up my spikes and stepped onto the track, ready to race in one of my meets, the same recurring thought crossed my mind: “This would be...
With tensions high and victory in mind, wrestlers stepped onto their home mat at a dual meet against Fallbrook. Each wrestler shook hands with their opponent, ready to showcase their hard work and dedication,...
Escaping defeat by just a three-point lead and a missed shot from the other team as the clock counted down its final seconds, the Westview girls basketball team came out victorious from their game against...
Each year, computer science teacher Rachel Neumann’s AP Computer Science Programming students take on the “Bored and Brilliant Challenge.” The assignment involves listening to a podcast about the...
Starting with this year’s high school senior class, California will join four other U.S. states in banning legacy admissions for college. This means that private non-profit colleges will no longer be...
Including all terrains, from flat stretches of dirt and grass, to rough inclined pavement and a 200m finish on the track, the CCA Ravens XC Invitational held the first three-mile race of the season for...
Throughout my life, my parents have recounted countless stories about the close ties they had with their childhood communities. Whether it was hearing about their annual block parties or daily hangouts...
Westview’s annual Unity Basketball Game was held on Feb. 8. The Unity Basketball Game is an opportunity to give disabled students, who are typically unable to participate in sports, a chance to play...
On Jan. 15, I walked into the movie theater not expecting much out of Night Swim because it had been a while since a horror movie lived up to my expectations of being truly terrifying. By the time I walked...
As Elle McMurrey (9) stepped onto the field to play her first varsity soccer game, Dec. 5, she could feel her nerves setting in and the pressure getting to her. She had been waiting for this moment since...
At some point, young athletes become too old for recreational leagues and turn to the world of club sports. These clubs are typically open to athletes from about 5 years old to seniors in high school....
With the ball in his hand and feet behind the free throw line, Lawrence Lam (10) prepares to take his foul shots, with the clock reading only fifteen seconds into the game. His first shot sinks into...
With cooling temperatures and shorter days, the season of fall sports season is slowly coming to an end, and winter sports are right around the corner. For the varsity girls soccer team, more will change...
Rowan Hannaman (11) runs through the first turn during his race, reaching the half mile marker in the Morley Field course, Nov. 11. He ended his race with a time of 16:01, beating his PR by over 20 seconds.
With temperatures getting cooler and each day becoming shorter, the season of fall sports is slowly coming to an end. For the girls varsity tennis team, their season has proved challenging but memorable...
Hearts pounding and nerves setting in, more than 200 boys grouped at the starting line, listening for the starter's pistol that would mark the Boy’s Sweepstakes Race at the Woodbridge Cross Country...
Miley Shaver (10), Ever since she was little, she enjoyed investing time in her hobbies, like art and writing. Pursuing these creative passions and interests has always been important in her life. Her...
![Jolie Baylon (12), Stella Phelan (12), Danica Reed (11), and Julianne Diaz (11) [left to right] stunt with clinic participants at halftime, Sept. 5. Sixty elementary- and middle-schoolers performed.](https://wvnexus.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_1948-800x1200.png)
