West Seattle High School (known to students as "Westside") is a comprehensive public high school in Seattle's West Seattle neighborhood that serves grades nine through twelve as part of the Seattle School District.
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“But beauty vanishes; beauty passes;
However rare—rare it be;
And when I crumble, who will remember
This lady of the West Country?”
—Walter De La Mare (1873–1956)
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—Hunter S. Thompson (b. 1939)
“Behind one high mountain lies yet a higher one.”
—Chinese proverb.
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—Dorothy H. Cohen (20th century)