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(they/them) Jules is a senior and this is their second year on the West Side Story. They are the entertainment editor for the online publication. After school they spend most of the time with their cat,...

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West volleyball competes in Xtream Arena for the first time

The Trojan volleyball team beat Waterloo West at the Xtream Arena Sept. 12.
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Melae' Lacy '24 and Helen Penning '24 jump to block a ball against Waterloo West Sept. 12.

For the first time since it was built in 2020, West High volleyball competed at the Xtream Arena against Waterloo West in a close game, winning 3-2. West lost the first set 13-25, but returned with second and third set wins of 25-16 and 25-15, respectively. They lost the fourth set in a close competition 23-25, but quickly won the final set 15-5.

The Trojans will play again Sept. 19 at Dubuque Hempstead.

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Marie Stier
Marie Stier, Print Features Editor
(she/her) Marie Stier is a Junior at West High and she is excited for her second year on staff. She is the Feature Editor for WSS. In her free time, you can find her hammocking, doing puzzles on her porch and drinking kombucha (a recent discovery!)
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(she/her) Anna Song is a junior at West High School and is excited for her second year on the West Side Story staff. This year she will be the assistant design editor on print staff. Outside the newsroom, she can be found either playing the violin, listening to music, browsing Pinterest, napping or eating.

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