Month: March 2019
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What to do if there is a medical emergency during class
In the case of an emergency during class, following the instructions below can only help the situation. As is the case for any event in which consequences could be major, it’s very important to stay as calm as possible. According to CAPE Assistant Principal Larry Sadd, the first thing to do is send someone to…
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Principal Joel Hudson Announces Retirement
After 8 years of serving at Wichita West High School, Principal Joel Hudson will be retiring at the end of this school year. Joel Hudson has been serving in the USD 259 district for 30 years. He built himself up from a teacher and sports coach to a principal. “I was principal for 5 years…
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Sleep and Students: Why high school students are struggling to stay awake
West High School students are not getting enough sleep at home, which is causing them to fall asleep in class. There are a variety of reasons for teens being so tired all the time. Teens at West, for instance, lose out on sleep because of their jobs, family responsibilities, and other environmental factors. Fatima Sanchez,…