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2013, Feature, News, Other, Photos, Profiles, Showcase, Video April 18, 2013

EATS hosts first planting day

By Fiona Armstrong-Pavlik and Abbie Skemp   West High’s EATS begins their new season of planting vegetables in the garden to give to the cafeteria and local community.  

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Arts & Entertainment, Opinion, Showcase, Video April 6, 2012

1 in 2000 – Mark Mellecker ’12

  There are nearly 2000 students, staff and faculty members throughout Iowa City West High School. Each with their own personalities and stories. See how students make themselves individuals and what it feels like to be 1 in 2000 Mark Mellecker ’12 has a passion. A passion for comics and design. His esteemed “Nerd Pride” [...]

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2013 May 23, 2013

The Language Barrier

The ELL program at West High helps students who speak English as their second language succeed and learn. However, since [...]

News May 22, 2013

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 [...]

2013 May 9, 2013

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 [...]

2013 May 8, 2013

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 [...]

2013 May 6, 2013

The great debaters

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

Profiles April 30, 2013

Staff Profile: Elwyn Pearson

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