On Monday, Nov. 8 students marched through the halls chanting and protesting against racial injustices at West High. The protest was spurred by a racist video from a student on social media over the weekend....
For the past two years, Sudan was leaving the era of military rule of decades and transitioning into the light of democracy with a temporary transitional government composed of both military and civilians...
Updated on Nov. 15
Mr. Gross addressed students in the Monday Message on Nov. 15 with information about actions being taken after the protest. West High will be reinstating the Black Student Union...
For those who are graduating in the 2022-2023 school year, Free Application for Federal Student Aid, better known as FAFSA, has announced that there will be some changes to the way that your answers to...
From sculpture, to stained glass, to AP Art and Design, West offers a variety of different art classes. On Nov. 18, a different type of art will join the ranks. A pilot version of Community Art will debut...
Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• November 3, 2021
As of Nov. 3, 5-11-year-olds are now eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine after the FDA and CDC approved it for emergency use in this younger age group.
"We are pleased to partner with the...
National Scholastic Press Association announced finalists for its 2021 individual contests, with each contest category including up to 10 finalists nationwide. Winners will be announced at NSPA/JEA’s...
Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
• November 1, 2021
West High will hold its annual Thanksgiving Food Drive Nov. 22-23. West High is looking for food donations to prepare for the event. Items needed are:
Bags (reusable and plastic welcome)
French...
Vivian Polgreen, Managing Co-Editor, News Editor
• October 29, 2021
In 2020, many school events were canceled because of the pandemic, and this year, many holidays and celebrations will not be coming back. In order to make the ICCSD a more inclusive and equitable place...
Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• October 26, 2021
From going viral in the West Side Story's very own carpool karaoke and taking on a new district role in 2020 as director of PK-12 online learning to now living and working in Nigeria, former West High...
