This past Friday, Jan. 15 and Thursday, Jan. 14 4o students performed in the annual Student Produced Innovative Theatre (SPIT). The evenings included two shows; a one-act drama Booby Trap directed by seniors...

Impress Old Saint Nick with these easy and festive sugar cookies. Supplies and Ingredients:  Pre-made, frozen sugar cookie dough Star-shaped cookie cutter Flour for rolling out the dough Wooden...

Joe Clarke, Director and Writer of Up on the Wooftop, with Sammi Dover, Toby the dog in the movie. Joe Clarke filmed and recently released a Christmas story filmed in Iowa City and showcased at the...

What’s not to love about dozens of talking dogs, a cute Iowan family, and a traditional family Christmas movie? Up on the Wooftop follows a small dog named Toby, who aspires to lead Santa’s sleigh....

On Saturday Dec. 12, West High’s jazz bands came together in a festively decorated cafeteria to perform what they worked on this year. All three bands also had a chance to play with the guest saxophonist...

The answers to the back page “Guess me if you can” contest are as follows: A - Active Endeavors B - Bread C - Casey’s D - Dane’s Dairy E - Englert F - Fareway G - Giovanni’s H...

On Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015 West's prep show choir Showtime and varsity show choir  Good Time Company performed their full shows for the first time. Showtime introduced their show with the theme Love and...

G-Eazy’s (Gerald Gillum) When It’s Dark Out delivers seventeen songs that sound more developed and thought out than his previous releases. Where on previous albums Gillum has typical hip hop lyrics...

 West Side Story: How would you describe your style? Allison Christopher '17: It’s kind of a mix of everything. I like to think of it as classy and grunge because sometimes I’m like, 'Let’s dress...

Cassie Ramone (Cassie Grzymkowski) is a name that has been present in the backdrop of the American indie rock and lo-fi scene for the better part of the 2000s. Making a name for herself as the guitarist...

Community members and students from all over the Iowa City Community School District came together to honor and celebrate Dashiell Codd’s eighth birthday on Nov. 25. During this event, participants helped...

On Nov. 4, West High show choirs hosted the annual Works in Progress concert. The concert featured West and City High's varsity and junior varsity groups in their first performances of the year. West's...