A NEW NORMAL: POSSIBLE OPTIONS FOR FALL RETURN
Dana Elobaid, Editor-in-Chief
June 5, 2020
Imagine students returning to physical school in the fall, except only twice a week,with the...
CLASS OF 2020 SENIOR DESTINATIONS
Dana Elobaid, Editor-in-Chief
June 5, 2020
Each year, the Watchdog publishes the graduating class' plans for after high school. Below is a list...
Fredericka Walker, Section Editor
June 5, 2020
Beruk Mezgabu Kassa, age 19, passed away early last month from a heart attack. Beruk...
MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION IS LONG OVERDUE
Dipa Bhattacharyya, Section Editor
June 5, 2020
On April 12, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam decriminalized simple possession of cannabis, permitting residents to own up to an ounce with no threat of a criminal record....
FACADE OF INCLUSION: RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN GAY COMMUNITY
Nirvik Parajuli, Section Editor
June 5, 2020
“When I think of Marsha P Johnson, I think of someone who are kids today, who are gay, know nothing about, which is a shame, really. Because she’s one of the...
THE IRONIST | LOCKDOWN IS LUDICROUS
Cesar Najera-Luna, 11, Guest Writer
June 5, 2020
Welcome to The Watchdog’s kick-off to a new opinion column. “The Ironist” will present an argument using that mighty tool known as verbal irony, or sarcasm. Irony has...
Fredericka Walker, Section Editor
June 5, 2020
As stay the home orders near its end in many states, these are some must-watch shows, documentaries, and docuseries to help combat the boredom of staying home. Although a...
Anastasia Zanyuk, Staff Writer
April 30, 2020
Even if you are not the biggest reader, now might be a great time to give books another try. Besides becoming smarter and having fun, some additional perks include...
Greg Greentree, Film Studies Teacher
April 30, 2020
When you’re tired of watching The Office for the tenth time, these are some movies that might be worth checking out. As you know, Netflix regularly updates its selections. ...
Mustafa Eltayb, Staff Writer
February 18, 2020
It is January 13th, 2020. The National Championship has just ended. Instead of it being Ohio State or Clemson at the top of the stage, the last team standing turned...
Phillip Lee, Staff Writer
February 18, 2020
The Westfield Varsity winter sports teams: Girls’ Basketball, Boys’ Basketball, Gymnastics, Swim and Dive, Wrestling, and Indoor Track and Field, have all been...
Dana Elobaid, Editor-in-Chief
February 18, 2020
Late in the fourth quarter, Westfield is down two against Centreville High School, playing in a do-or-die game in the first round of Concorde District play. Bella...
Westfield faculty
June 8, 2020
Juxtaposition of Can & Cannot Samantha Lull, English teacher We cannot touch, but we can still touch our grandparents as we teach them how to use Zoom; show...
Christina Zschoche, AP Biology and Genetics & Biotechnology Teacher
June 5, 2020
There’s no doubt that it’s been hard to miss the many traditions that accompany the spring semester, especially for seniors. I think it’s safe to say that your...
Cesar Najera-Luna, 11, Guest Writer
June 5, 2020
Welcome to The Watchdog’s kick-off to a new opinion column. “The Ironist” will present an argument using that mighty tool known as verbal irony, or sarcasm. Irony has...
