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The Student News Site of Westfield High School

Hi's Eye

The Student News Site of Westfield High School

Hi's Eye

Ninety five percent of the WHS class of 2026 is represented in this data
What’s in the Mix for the Class of 2026?
Emily Bracco and Alyssa Catalano June 5, 2026

The Class of 2026 is ending their chapter at WHS and heading off to 144 different colleges, including 3 international universities in Canada, Italy and Australia. There were many schools that vied for one of Hi’s Eye’s top four colleges. However,...

One of many protests scheduled to fight against the AI data center in Kenilworth, NJ
New AI Data Center in Kenilworth Sparks Concern
Lucas Grygiel and Logan Welsh May 22, 2026

An artificial intelligence data center set to begin operations in Kenilworth in 2027 has sparked outrage from surrounding residents. Despite construction on the project beginning in September 2025, many have claimed that they were not made aware of what...

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Dorm room kit
Curated Comfort: Inside The Rise of Dorm Decorating Culture
Emma Blaustein, Kelsey Dix, and Lilah Jarecki June 5, 2026

For many students, heading off to college marks the first time they have complete control over their own living space. Dorm rooms, often small and plain when students first arrive, quickly become reflections of their interests and lifestyles. A visually...

Renderings of the planned WHS construction 
(front entrance driveway loop)
WHS Gears Up for Upgrades
Hope Walsh and Stella Pugliese May 22, 2026

WHS will soon be undergoing multiple major upgrades so that “the building matches the learning happening inside it,” according to Westfield Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Raymond González. In the interior of the school, bathrooms will be renovated....

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The Cost of Being Deserving
Gabriela Castillo, Editor-in-Chief • June 5, 2026

By senior year, I could summarize my life’s hardest moments in under 500 words. Scholarship applications have trained me well. Immigration. Financial instability. Family struggles. Every application seemed to ask the same question: What have you overcome...

The End of an Unbiased Education
Deven Davies, News Editor • May 22, 2026

As Advanced Placement tests wrap up at WHS, few students are left with fond memories of the roughly three-hour exams. For Florida students, though, these tests may no longer be necessary; the Florida state government has created a new suite of accelerated...

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Movie poster for Spider-Man: Brand New Day
This Summer’s Most Anticipated Film Releases
Kelsey Dix and Jaylinn Vieites May 22, 2026

As summer approaches, theatres are preparing for one of their busiest seasons, with a lineup of highly anticipated releases. From sequels to reimagined classics, this year’s films aim to balance nostalgia with originality, offering audiences a wide...

Cherie DeVaux celebrating with the Kentucky Derby trophy
Cherie Devaux Makes History With a ‘Golden’ Kentucky Derby Win
Logan Welsh and Lucas Grygiel May 15, 2026

On May 2 at Churchill Downs in Kentucky, Golden Tempo crossed the finish line first to win the 152nd Kentucky Derby, and in doing so, made history. Golden Tempo’s trainer, Cherie DeVaux, became the first female trainer to ever win the Derby, and just...

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