West Springfield High School Newspaper

The Oracle

West Springfield High School Newspaper

The Oracle

West Springfield High School Newspaper

The Oracle

Christina Nies

Christina Nies, Copy Editor-in-Chief

Christina is a senior and this is her fourth year doing journalism. She is one of three Editors-in-Chiefs for The Oracle, the Copy Editor-in-Chief. Outside of class, she loves journaling, listening to music, and learning German. She hopes to study political science, international relations, or music management in college.

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Although junior year is often viewed as a year of struggle, juniors were able to have fun and win second place in this year’s homecoming float competition.

Junior year: friend or foe?

Christina Nies , Head Copy Editor
May 31, 2023
Questbridge is aligned with a wide variety of college partners across the country, including Dartmouth College, the University of Virginia, Princeton University, and Yale University.

Questbridge bridges the gap

Christina Nies, Head Copy Editor
February 15, 2023
“My journey as a high school athlete has definitely not been normal,” said Thaler. The pandemic cut Thaler’s freshman year lacrosse season short    and moved her sophomore year field hockey season from summer-fall to winter-spring.

Seniors say goodbye to their sports

Christina Nies, Head Copy Editor
December 15, 2022
Evan Peters stars in “Monster: the Jeffrey Dahmer Story” which has a record watch time of over 3.7 billion streaming minutes.

The Dahmer dilemma

Christina Nies, Head Copy Editor
November 10, 2022
The dispensers provide an excellent option to students who don’t have access to menstrual products at home. Instead, these students must now rely on others for these essential supplies.

Empty words and empty dispensers

Christina Nies, Head Copy Editor
September 29, 2022
Besides charting 24 songs, “Dawn FM” recently hit number one on Billboards Top Album’s Sales chart.

2022 album reviews

Christina Nies, Features Editor
February 28, 2022
Junior Tenzin Werner participated in protests in support of Uyghurs this past fall, condemning China’s actions and displaying solidarity by the Tibetan community.

“Never again” is happening, again

Christina Nies, Features Editor
February 28, 2022
Chocolate crackle cookies

Chocolate crackle cookies

Christina Nies, Features Editor
December 16, 2021
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