STUDENT NEWS SITE OF WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL

THE FEATHERDUSTER
STUDENT NEWS SITE OF WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL

THE FEATHERDUSTER
STUDENT NEWS SITE OF WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL

THE FEATHERDUSTER
All content by Jacob Prothro

Come hell, or high water

Jacob Prothro
June 24, 2015

Texas’ Image Problem

Jacob Prothro
May 22, 2015
Senior Kyle Wassmuth shoots a three at Westlake Hills Presbyterian church. Kyle plays multiple days a week perfecting his game.

Senior leads rec basketball team to championship

Jacob Prothro
March 13, 2015

The Odyssey of The Interview

Jacob Prothro
January 13, 2015

Girls basketball team finds early success

Jacob Prothro
December 4, 2014
Chaps can’t get it done against rival Lake Travis

Chaps can’t get it done against rival Lake Travis

Jacob Prothro
October 30, 2014

My suggestion to the GOP

Jacob Prothro
October 21, 2014

Chaps Throttle Maroons 63-12

Jacob Prothro
September 25, 2014

Chaps down Trojans to earn first district win

Jacob Prothro
September 18, 2014
Senior offensive lineman Mike Haneman rests on the sideline during the Westlake vs. Southlake Carroll game.

Chaps fall short against Southlake Carroll

Jacob Prothro
September 3, 2014
Allman to Take Job At Colleyville Heritage

Allman to Take Job At Colleyville Heritage

Jacob Prothro
May 12, 2014

Algebra classes give students taste of real life with project

Jacob Prothro
April 3, 2014
Student examines a collage of photos from the Vietnam war while the war veterans speak about their experiences.

Vietnam veterans share their stories with students

Jacob Prothro
March 7, 2014

Missing the point

Jacob Prothro
March 5, 2014
In-N-Out Burger opens in Austin, much to former Californian’s delight

In-N-Out Burger opens in Austin, much to former Californian’s delight

Jacob Prothro
January 22, 2014

Chaps lose to Tigers, end season

Jacob Prothro
December 5, 2013

Chaps take on Tigers for area championship

Jacob Prothro
November 21, 2013
Junior Malek Jacobs swaps stories with team-mates after crushing Austin High 0- 42.

Chaps down Maroons on Senior Night, look toward playoff matchup against Pflugerville Hendrickson

Jacob Prothro
November 14, 2013
Lake Travis and Westlake met Nov. 1st. Lake Travis took the win with 27-28.

Lake Travis comeback topples Chaps

Jacob Prothro
November 6, 2013

Westlake rolls over Akins

Jacob Prothro
October 8, 2013

Chaps comeback falls short against Bowie

Jacob Prothro
October 2, 2013

Stockton leads Knights to win over Westlake

Jacob Prothro
September 25, 2013

Chaps come from behind once again, beat A&M Consolidated 38-32

Jacob Prothro
September 16, 2013
Chaps rally in fourth quarter to beat Temple (photos by Shelby Westbrook)

Chaps rally in fourth quarter to beat Temple (photos by Shelby Westbrook)

Jacob Prothro
September 10, 2013
Senior Bobby Dwyer comforts his teammate, Jack Meredith, after Meredith suffered a knee injury during the Aug.30 game against Cedar Park.

Chaps fall to top-ranked Cedar Park in season opener

Jacob Prothro
September 4, 2013

Student writes about the Audrie Pott Case

Jacob Prothro
May 31, 2013

Football team to take field tonight in Red vs. Blue game

Jacob Prothro
May 17, 2013

Tennis players prepare for Regionals

Jacob Prothro
April 29, 2013

Student reflects on decline of baseball and its future

Jacob Prothro
April 29, 2013

Westlake falls short against Lake Travis, loses chance at district title

Jacob Prothro
November 13, 2012

Student writes about family history in football

Jacob Prothro
November 8, 2012
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