5/5   Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s film adaptation of Andy Weir’s Project Hail Mary hit theaters, March 20, and has been met with raving reviews from critics and audiences alike. Upon seeing...

Ever since I was young, the thought of being rejected has influenced my decisions. It created the narrative in my head that being told ‘no’ means I’m inferior. That fear, admittedly, has prevented...

The 2026 Winter Olympics were all but ordinary. Entrancing millions from around the world, the spectacle produced dozens of iconic moments. Perhaps most iconic of all was the gold-medal win for 20-year-old...

Part one of Jon M. Chu’s film adaptation of the Broadway hit musical Wicked last November sparked a widespread cultural phenomenon that led it to gross $263 million in its first two weeks in theaters....

Competition cheer placed third in the D-II large division CIF sectional competition, Dec. 13. The team began their routine with a short spirit cheer before getting set and transitioning to their dance...

Chère Mademoiselle Clevenger, With my days in French class coming to a close, I felt the need to express to you how grateful I am to have had you as my teacher. Throughout high school, I’ve switched...

Director Spencer Seagraves (11) and Westview’s own student run Fri-yay Productions organization brought home awards in three of four eligible categories for their short film “Radman” in the 2025...

Christmas Eve with my dad tends to look the same every year. We drive the six-hour journey to Mesa, Arizona to spend a few days at my aunt’s house which is spacious enough to accommodate about half of...

Grammy-winning R&B singer Daniel Caesar has recently been gracing the public with free concert pop-ups in various cities in North America to promote his fourth studio album “Son of Spergy,” released...

Proposition 50, the “Election Rigging Response Act,” is the only measure on California’s 2025 Nov. 5 special election ballot. Prop. 50 is a direct response to gerrymandering in Texas orchestrated...

As owner of Torrey Pines’ newest restaurant, Bamboo Pho & Sushi, Andy Chang is no stranger to the industry. With an almost four–decade history in business ownership, Chang’s experience has allowed...

Despite efforts from third baseman Kamryn Gonzalez (9), who tripled in the second inning and stole a base in the fourth inning against Rancho Bernardo, softball wasn’t able to gain back ground after...

Entering the lacrosse game against Classical Academy, goalie Autumn Ha (11) knew the March 18 match would be special. And, she was right. During the game, Ha reached 300 career saves, a milestone she’s...

  The Friday before our February break, I was reclining on my couch eagerly awaiting the next week off from school, when I received a notification from Instagram. I expected it to be one of my...

With a picnic blanket laid on the sand of Torrey Pines beach and surrounded by their favorite people, Rashika Raguwanshi (11) and Morayo Ogunsaju (11) celebrated their 4th annual “Galentine’s Day,”...

The football team’s historic 2024 season came to an end with a 17-14 loss to El Capitan in the Division IV CIF championship game at Southwestern College, Nov. 29. Linebacker Gavin Donnelly (10) said...

Ava Khansari (12) and Crystal Chen (12) reached the CIF individual semi-finals for girls tennis . Khansari, who’s been on the tennis team since her freshman year, ended her CIF run alongside doubles...

The girls flag football team concluded their senior night with a 39-0 shutout victory against Clairemont High School, Oct. 24. The win punctuateds the last regular season game of the team’s first-ever...

After the San Diego Chargers became the Los Angeles Chargers in 2016, the professional sports community in our city hasn’t been the same. With the loss of football, San Diegans have turned to our only...

My parents have never been the type to supply me with money whenever I ask. They always strive to further my understanding of the value of a dollar and what I spend on non-necessities comes out of my own...

Keila Gabriel (12) is the newest edition to the  girls varsity volleyball team, but her talents have taken further than our home gym. The 6 '4 left-handed opposite hitter has dominated courts all across...

I was 7 when my parents divorced. After I was told, my mom and dad drove me to my mom’s soon-to-be townhome and asked me how I felt about it.  I replied with a half-hearted “it’s cool” and...

Earlier this year, Hee-Jin Peterson was selected to be a new assistant principal at Westview starting the 2024-2025 school year. Peterson’s history as an educator first began in 1997, as part of the...

Last week, on August 23rd, Sabrina Carpenter released her 5th studio album Short N’ Sweet. This album spans 36 minutes made up of 12 songs, including two of her most popular hits “Espresso” and “Please...

At 9 in the morning on March 2, Rancho Pẽnasquitos Little League (RPLL) opened its 2024 season. Not only did this day start the baseball season, but also the season of the “World-Famous RPLL Snack...

Taylor Swift’s 11th studio album The Tortured Poets Department is a two-part album with a total of 31 tracks that was released on April 19. The album itself covers topics from intense heartbreak to feeling...

Business and finance teacher Paul O’Beirne lived a regular life consisting of attending school up until his college years. He graduated high school and then enrolled in community college, not expecting...