West Springfield High School Newspaper

The Oracle

West Springfield High School Newspaper

The Oracle

West Springfield High School Newspaper

The Oracle

At the annual Homecoming Pep Rally, the band plays to energize the student body. They earned acclaim for spirit during football season.

Band inspires spirit

Abby Strong, Oracle Online Editor
November 16, 2018

Tiger Woods is back on the prowl

Mike Damiano, Assistant Sports Editor
November 16, 2018
Juniors Eliza Snipes (left) and Vivian Santiago (right) on the football field after practice. Santiago, who is on the Color Guard, and Snipes, who is in the Marching Band, spent over eight hours each day practicing in the hot August heat.

The worst week of summer

Dina Tidd, Business Editor
November 12, 2018
Seniors Jackson Elder and Michael Woo pose for picture day on the football field. For the first time in decades, more and more boys are joining the cheer squad. The boys represent a new era for the cheer team.

Boys flipping into cheer

Ryan Brewer, Managing Editor
November 12, 2018
The Rose Bowl will consist of the number two and three seed battling for a spot in the National Championship game to determine who the best college team will be. The game will feature the Oklahoma Sooners and Georgia Bulldogs.

It’s bowl game season

Daniel Nam, Sports Editor
February 8, 2018
The Virginia Showcase takes place on the indoor track at Liberty University. This elite meet is held on Liberty’s state of the art hydraulic banking track, which can have the incline  changed. WS sent 17 athletes last year. Notably, the Spartan girls won the 4x800 meter relay.

Sprint and shoot into winter

Sarah Petrus, Managing Editor
February 8, 2018
Snow polo gains fans worldwide

Snow polo gains fans worldwide

Ryan Brewer, Viewpoint Editor
February 8, 2018
Senior Riley Pendry winds up and hits as he strives to be the best player that he can be. Despite his slow start, Pendry quickly improved, playing a sport he loves.

New team, new season goals

Anna Marcucci, Oracle Staff Writer
November 28, 2017
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