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Welcome to the Colt Nation News website, West Jessamine High School's exclusive school newspaper! Our team of student journalists is here to keep you in the loop with all things West Jess—from campus events and sports highlights to student opinions and creative features. As we begin the second semester of the year with Martin Luther King Day and Valentine's Day, there’s plenty to talk about! Check out our articles below to see what’s making news around the halls of WJHS.
January/February 2026 Articles
The third Monday of every January is Martin Luther King Day, also known as MLK Day. A lot of people use this Monday as an opportunity to not go to school and just relax in their beds and not have to worry about tests. But what people don't really realize is the impact that he had on this world... Click HERE to read more by Bella Kappel!
With Valentine’s Day having just recently passed, a topic that has probably come up in conversation is that of love. You’re probably familiar with this emotion, but did you know that the way love is felt and expressed can vary between people?...Click HERE to read more by Elinor Evely!
By: Naomy Aubry
It’s probably sickening how much pink I’ve seen in the past couple days. We’re barely two weeks into February and my eyes are already assaulted with the pinks and reds all over the place...
By: Ella Kamau
Media Consumption. Everything we see. Everything we read. Every video we click on. Every Tik Tok we scroll past. Every new idea we ingest throughout the course of our days. The media makes up a large part of our perception of the world...
By: Olivia Palmer
Not all heroes stand in the spotlight. Some are in the shadows, fighting silent battles. Some walk in danger when everyone else runs away. Some are serving far away with no one cheering for them in the crowd...
By: Kylie Woody
Passing notes in class, Sadie Propals, roses, and chocolate all making their annual appearance, Have you ever gotten a letter from someone you don't know? Has Cupid flown its way over to you and stricken you with his arrow...
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