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Bake Ability: A West Parent Creates Unique Opportunities

Bake Ability: A West Parent Creates Unique Opportunities

Mary Rose Baltes, Staff Writer June 7, 2021

Bake Ability is a new bakery located in Buckingham at the Buckingham Green Shopping Center. Mrs. Paula Fasciano, a CB West parent,  is the bakery’s owner, and Mrs. Suzette Koller,  also a CB West parent,...

Central Bucks School Board Votes 4-3 to Lift Mask Mandate

Central Bucks School Board Votes 4-3 to Lift Mask Mandate

The move comes after intense debate and a measure of controversy.
Ryan Keating, Editor June 3, 2021

After an emotionally charged special meeting on Wednesday night, the Central Bucks School Board voted 4-3 in favor of lifting the in-school mask mandate for Central Bucks students, effective Monday, June...

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Now More Than Ever, CB West Needs ‘Mediocrity’

Cat Both spoke to the people behind West's other beloved and reputable source of journalism.
Catherine Both, Editor April 23, 2021

  “Fake News, Real CB West”, reads the bio of cbwest_mediocrity, a satirical Instagram page run by Central Bucks West upperclassmen. The page surfaced March of 2019, and is quickly regaining traction...

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How to Observe Earth Day Every Day

How can we help save our planet every day… not just in April?
Emily Donald, Staff Writer April 20, 2021

As we all know, Earth Day is approaching, and there are many things we do during the weeks surrounding the holiday to honor our planet, such as planting more trees and driving less. But what can we do...

Editorial: Déjà Vu

Editorial: Déjà Vu

CB West gets an unexpected shock from fire alarms and renovations
Ainsley Massey, Editor April 16, 2021

“Do you get déjà vu?” CB West is channeling Olivia Rodrigo’s newest hit song “Déjà Vu” with both the ceiling being mysteriously removed and, the next day, a fire. It calls to mind the...

All Pennsylvanians Aged 16+ Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine

All Pennsylvanians Aged 16+ Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine

Ryan Keating, Editor April 13, 2021

On Monday morning, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced that, as of Tuesday, April 13th, all Pennsylvanians aged 16 and older will be eligible to sign up for COVID-19 vaccination. Prior to Monday,...

MLB 2021: What to Expect

MLB 2021: What to Expect

While this season won't be totally typical, expect it to feel familiar once more.
Ethan Maher, Staff Writer April 7, 2021

Opening Day is on the books, but the Major League Baseball season still has a long way to go. Based on what we’ve seen on opening day and in spring training, here’s what I predict we can expect for...

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The Rising Fame of Chess

Why has this 1500-year-old game grown exponentially within the past year?
Trisha George, Staff Writer April 7, 2021

Chess, the board game that has endured for centuries, has recently regained significant traction. Since mid-November 2020, approximately 100,000 people have been joining Chess.com, the world’s largest...

Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month

Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month

Each March is the month to recognize the challenges faced by, and experiences of, those with cerebral palsy.
Lauren Burchell, Staff Writer March 24, 2021

March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, with the 25th being Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day. CP is a group of disorders that can affect movement and muscles that is caused by abnormal brain development....

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The History of St. Patrick’s Day

We celebrate St. Patrick's Day on March 17th every year, but what is it really about?
Jane Shapiro, Staff Writer March 22, 2021

Feeling extra lucky this March? The month of March marks a year of COVID, so having a holiday based on luck seems fitting as our turn of fate turns to hope. Whenever I hear that St. Patrick’s Day...

Should You Take Music Classes?

Should You Take Music Classes?

Taking music classes might be a hard decision to make for underclassmen, but there could also be some serious benefits to doing so.
Liam Price, Editor March 21, 2021

Every winter, students from CB West have to make the important choices of which classes they want to take the next year. West students are fortunate to be offered so many different courses for so many...

Books you ought to read in high school

Books you ought to read in high school

I assembled a list of books that are worth everyone’s time, books that have resonated with CB students and teachers for years after their initial read.
Sophie Kadan, Staff Writer March 21, 2021

Reading a list of books can be a big time commitment, one that we often don’t want to make. However, when we are genuinely invested in a story, this seemingly-stressful commitment becomes an afterthought. To...

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