• 12/16: Pajama + stuffed animal day
  • 12/17: Jersey day
  • 12/17: Girls basketball vs. Wahlert Catholic
  • 12/17: Boys basketball @ Wahlert Catholic
  • 12/17: Boys swimming @ Linn-Mar
  • 12/17: Band concert in Arganbright Auditorium
  • 12/18: Pink out day
  • 12/19: Throwback Thursday
  • 12/19: Boys wrestling @ Linn-Mar
  • 12/19: Girls wrestling @ Solon
  • 12/20: 2 HOUR EARLY RELEASE
  • 12/20: Ugly sweater day
  • 12/20: Boys and girls double-header vs City
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Album cover for "Pony" (2019 Sony Music Entertainment, RCA Records)

“Pony” delivers unexpected messages about mental health and starting over

Kailey Gee, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 13, 2019
Winter holiday playlist for 2019

Winter holiday playlist for 2019

Cymry Hieronymus, Photographer
December 9, 2019
Noah Miller '21, Emily Hill '20 and Emma Christopher '22, members of the West High drumline play a cadence in the north band room.

Tiny Room: Drumline

Alex Carlon and Aditi Borde
October 24, 2019

Tiny Desk: Abbie Callahan ’20

Kristina Rosebrook, Online and Broadcast Entertainment Editor
April 11, 2019
WSS staffers recommend songs for the April edition of West Side Story's latest playlist.

WSS Staff Recommends: music April 2019

Lucy Polyak, Columns Editor
March 31, 2019
West High teacher Nate Frese performs with his band, "Plastic Relations."

Teachers to play David Bowie tribute show Saturday

Harry Westergaard, Arts Editor, Co-Copy Editor
March 27, 2019
Indie rocker Jeff Tweedy performs at Englert

Indie rocker Jeff Tweedy performs at Englert

Harry Westergaard, Arts Editor, Co-Copy Editor
March 7, 2019
Autumnal Tunes

Autumnal Tunes

Lucy Polyak, Columns Editor
October 1, 2018
No study session is complete without some good tunes.

Relaxing songs to study to this year

Lucy Polyak, Columns Editor
September 12, 2018
From left to right, upper row to bottom: the official cover for Jasmine Warga's "Here We Are Now,'" a still from "Lady Bird," the cover for Alvvays' "Antisocialites" album and a promotional image for "Andi Mack."

The Reynolds Year Review

Luke Reynolds, Copy Editor, Anchor, Reporter
May 23, 2018
On May 4, Orchestra Iowa performed at Voxman Music Building showcasing Joyce Yang on the piano and Timothy Hankewich' s conducting.

Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody: an eloquent orchestra

Carmela Cohen Suarez, Entertainment Editor
May 11, 2018
Meet me in the mystery: a "Castles" review

Meet me in the mystery: a “Castles” review

Luke Reynolds, Copy Editor, Anchor, Reporter
March 28, 2018
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