Tag Archives: Fashion

Fashion profile: Apoorva Raikwar ’14

When you see Apoorva Raikwar ’14 walking down the halls, there’s a good chance she either made or altered what she’s wearing. In fact, the white maxi skirt Raikwar is wearing in these photos is one of her most recent creations. Raikwar’s style is simple yet chic and she has an eye for color, wearing [...]

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Fashion profile: Jonah Pouleson ’13

Details, details. Jonah Pouleson ’13 knows about details. From his flat knit tie to his shined black loafers, Pouleson aims to leave an impression on everyone who sees him. Interview by Amiela Canin Photos by Shirley Wang   Where do you find inspiration? I just kind of figure it out day by day. And also [...]

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Rebecca Wen ’14 Fashion Profile

From L.A. to I.A., Rebecca Wen’14 is spreading her style. Catch a sneak peek at Wen’s ‘military chic’ look. Photos taken by Abbie Skemp   How would you describe your style? I don’t think I have a particular style but some people say I’m a bit ‘military chic’. Where do you get your inspiration from? [...]

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Haute Topic

View Photo Gallery WSS interviewed two stylish seniors Erin Richmond and Nicoll Manhica. WSS: How would you label your style? NICOLL MANHICA: I wouldn’t. ERIN RICHMOND: Yeah, I wear what I like to wear. If I see something that is attractive, I will wear it. NM: I don’t put much thought in what I wear. [...]

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West Side Story staff wins 14 writing, design, multimedia and photo awards from IHSPA

The West Side Story won 14 awards in the Iowa High School Press Association’s writing, design and photography contest. Ten [...]

Latin Dancers Invade West High

By Velarchana Santhana and Tyler Voss Two Latin dancers came to West High to show the Spanish 4 students many [...]

West High Investigates: Anonymous Twitter Accounts

Dr. Arganbright went on the PA system and told the students of West High that a derogatory anonymous twitter account [...]

The great debaters

West High Debater Kai Trepka and his partner Richie Zhang won the Great Midwestern Debate Tournament, April 5-7th, 2013. The [...]

Staff Profile: Elwyn Pearson

The West Side Story decided to profile Elwyn Pearson, a paraeducator at West High.

Birthday Twins: Payton Myers ’13 and Chandler Myers ’15

by Ashton Duncan and Kaitlyn McCurdy Payton Myers ’13 and Chandler Myers ’15 are siblings born on the same day [...]