The Social Media Epidemic

After the school-wide viewing of the "Social Dilemma," WHS students reflect their own social media usage. WSPN's Ellie Smith breaks down the statistics derived from 76 WHS students. !function(e,i,n,s){var t="InfogramEmbeds",d=e.getElementsByTagName("script")[0];if(window[t]&&window[t].initialized)window[t].process&&window[t].process();else if(!e.getElementById(n)){var o=e.createElement("script");o.async=1,o.id=n,o.src="https://e.infogram.com/js/dist/embed-loader-min.js",d.parentNode.inser...

High schoolers across the country have grown up surrounded by social media. The school-wide viewing of the film "The Social Dilemma" helped shed light on the dangers of social media. The movie provided options and suggestions for safer usage of social media. However, did WHS students actually make a change in their social media lives? Here is what some WHS students actually think about social media. The...

In this podcast, health and lifestyle editor Deirdre Brown and reporters Ellie Smith, Jackie Cahaly and Sophia Oppenheim discuss the effects of social media, especially during the pandemic. wspn · The Social Media Epidemic Intro - 0:00 Social media during the pandemic - 0:19 Future predictions - 1:32 Life without social media - 4:30 Biggest Impacts- 2:29 Outro - 12:02 Music: bensound.com...