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West Side Story
The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story
The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story
Senior columns

Senior columns

May 21, 2020
Community members place signs in their yard that say We stand together to show their support for the rest of the community.

How to help essential workers

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
May 6, 2020
Single word magnets lay out on the table for the American Writers Museum waiting for someone to string them together into a poem.

Iowa City Speaks moves online

Renee Gould, Opinion Editor
May 4, 2020
¨The Hive¨ by Barry Lyga and Morgan Baden is a good representation of the future of social media and justice.

“The Hive” is a slow but realistic take on social justice

Alexis Dick, Reporter
April 20, 2020
The 2019-2020 West Side Story and Trojan Epic journalism staffs.

IHSPA names WSS staff 2020 News Team of the Year finalist, winners announced this fall

April 15, 2020
In this article, several WSS staffers offer up recommendations for shows to watch.

WSS staffers recommend shows to watch during quarantine

Edward Keen, Arts Editor
April 3, 2020
LaShaun Lacy sits in bus number 5110. Driving special education students on this bus is one of his jobs. He also works as a correctional officer.

Credit reel

Krisha Kapoor, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
March 20, 2020
Things to do while quarantined

Things to do while quarantined

Maddy Smith, Visual Editor and Feature Editor
March 20, 2020
A portrait of Kate Wickham is proudly displayed in the main entrance of the school. The Kate Wickham Memorial Trust Fund was established in early 1954.

A dedication to education

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
February 28, 2020
Hayate Mustefa 23 wears a niqab, a garment that incorporates a face covering in addition to a headscarf.

More than a head covering

Carmela Cohen Suarez, Jillian Prescott, Cymry Hieronymus, and Paras Bassuk
February 26, 2020
Follow WSS on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for the most up to date coverage concerning West High.

Two West High students win $6,000 for science video

Jack Harris, Online Copy Editor and Arts Editor
February 26, 2020
Dan Martin, Dean of Industrial Technologies at Kirkwood Community College and Russ Johnson, Career Center Facilitator, discuss the importance of trade careers and education.

Trading up

Isaac Young, Opinion Editor
February 26, 2020
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