In May of 2020, my uncle, Daniel Edwards, MD, who lives in Fort Wayne, Indiana, discovered he had COVID. I interviewed him to find out about his ordeal. New West Press: How did you discover you had COVID? How do you think you got it? Daniel Edwards: I was coughing a lot, and I thought … Continue reading Interview with a COVID Survivor
Recently, my Auntie Catalina turned 100. I sat down with her to ask her some questions about how she reached this milestone, and if she had any advice for others who wish to do the same. 1) What is the secret to your longevity? I eat oatmeal every day. [laughs] I don’t eat [red] meat, … Continue reading Interview with a Centenarian
Mrs. Favaro is the college counselor at New West; we decided to sit down and interview her to get to know her better! What high school did you attend? San Rafael High School Favorite high school memory: Being the homecoming princess in the homecoming parade. College? UCSB! Favorite college memory? Living with friends that I … Continue reading Interview With Mrs. Favaro
The Cosplay Universe Bella Diorio (10th grade): “Why I first started following cosplay accounts and getting into the cosplay universe I wondered, ‘Why would you put all that stuff on alone at home. It didn’t make any sense to me.’ Well here I am now, doing just that. I actually am not super involved the … Continue reading Bella Diorio: Humans of New West
Jade Ross (9th grade): Twins: Similar But Not The Same “Usually when I meet new people, I won’t tell them I am a twin and then when they meet her they get like really confused and ‘Whoa?? You’re a twin??’ It’s weird to get to know someone and then find out that there is another … Continue reading Jade Ross: Humans of New West
Jaylen Poole (12th grade): “Through my collective experiences I’ve learned that things, good and bad, are going to happen. I don’t believe things happen for a reason, they just happen so you have to just take everything one at a time. Try and not let everything become a big deal, just focus on now and … Continue reading Jaylen Poole: Humans of New West
Psych is a popular TV show about Shawn Spencer and his best friend, Gus, who solve crimes for the Santa Barbara Police Department as psychic detectives. The catch is Shawn isn't really a psychic. He just has a keen eye when it comes to detail. New West Press interviewed two actors from the TV series … Continue reading Psych Stars Talk Last Season [Exclusive Interview]
