The primary haunted story associated with West Anchorage High School concerns the legend of the "Lady in White". The spirit is believed to be the ghost of a student or teacher who died tragically at the school. According to the legend, the "Lady in White" is a female apparition dressed in a white dress or gown. She is said to appear in the classrooms and hallways of the high school, and her appearances are usually accompanied by a spine-tingling chill. A local podcast, Haunted Up North, has explored the story, highlighting how it has been passed down through generations of students at West Anchorage High School. As with most urban legends, the story's details and origin can vary. The legend has become a spooky tale that students tell one another, adding a chilling mystique to the school's atmosphere.