Dear readers, Thank you for reading. I have poured my heart and soul into this online publication for four years. I have loved reading the articles from a plethora of Journalism Club members. New West Press gives a look at news, sports, media, and–of course–New West Life. It is been a privilege to found New … Continue reading
Latest Entries
New West Charter’s Inaugural Prom: A Photo Journey
On Saturday May 14, 2016, New West Charter held the school’s inaugural prom at the Peninsula. The night under the stars was an absolute success! Everyone dressed impeccably and had a ball. At the end of the evening, Evan Pakshong and Asad Hamid won Queen and King. I could describe the ups and downs of … Continue reading
Events / New West Life / News / Sports
Griffin Wells Wins Mile Relay in Crocs
Last week in Coach Campbell’s PE classes, students participated in the Eagle Challenge. The Eagle Challenge was a week long series of events that teams of students took part in. The challenges included planks, push ups, frog leaps, and wall sits. Each class was divided up into teams, and each team member participated in one event. … Continue reading
Humans of New West: Skye Davis
Skye Davis is 14 years old in 9th grade, and the co-leader of @blissful.skies on Instagram. Except, I have the pleasure of knowing her as my best friend of three years. Skye has done so many amazing things such as Model UN, Speech and Debate, Soccer, Basketball, etc… but this new hobby of hers has … Continue reading
Studio Ghibli and Disney?
A Disney theme park designer has released an idea that he has created for the Studio Ghibli film, My Neighbor Totoro. Before you read this, I highly recommend you watch this movie if you haven’t already. It’s a super cute animation film about two sisters discovering a forest home to magical creatures. Artist John Ramirez, … Continue reading
Volunteer Opportunities
Looking for some volunteer hours? There are some amazing opportunities going on around Los Angeles right now. If you haven’t heard of the website called volunteermatch.org, it’s a search engine where you can find listings of volunteer opportunities in your area. Check out this list of volunteer listings, and who knows? Maybe you’ll find something you really enjoy … Continue reading
Farewell to American Idol
Last week we said goodbye to one of America’s most influential television shows. If you are anywhere near as obsessed as I am with American Idol, you will know that this show has impacted the lives of many young and talented artists such as Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson, and Carrie Underwood. Last … Continue reading
