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The student news source of Iowa City West High

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

West Side Story

These are stories that have won awards at journalism competitions.

The Iowa City West High Women of Troy became the Trojans this fall.

New name, same game

Caroline Chandler, Assistant Sports Editor
November 25, 2020
Football team manager Jordan Caperon 23 poses at his house on Nov. 2.

A second family

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
November 24, 2020
Learning via video call has unexpected side effects for students.

Zoomed out

Alice Meng, Print Copy Editor
November 22, 2020
The Lukachukai Mountains in Arizona are located on the Navajo Nation.

Indigenous in ICCSD

Kailey Gee, Hanah Kitamoto, and Rosemary Timmer-Hackert
November 20, 2020
Aurora Roghair 21 announced her commitment to Stanford University Aug. 7.

Life in the fast lane

Hanah Kitamoto, Owen Aanestad, and Tosh Klever
November 4, 2020
A Joe Biden campaign sign sits in a Coralville lawn.

Power to the people: 2020 election preview

Alex Carlon, Maddy Smith, and Abby McKeone
November 3, 2020
Jimin Seo 22 casts her bamboo sword forward as she stretches her arms to perform her strike.

Bonding through swords

Soomin Koh, Print Co-Profiles Editor
October 20, 2020
According to the New York Times, 15 million to 26 million people in the U.S. alone have attended rallies in support of the Black Lives Matter movement since the killing of George Floyd in May.

Unmuted

Marta Leira, Fareeha Ahmad, and Maya Chu
October 19, 2020
With the upcoming election presenting students with a slew of information, discerning whats true on the internet can be difficult.

The digital dilemma

Heidi Du and Audrey Parrish
October 17, 2020
A three-week pause in West High athletics has impacted team atmospheres and athletes mentalities.

Broken season

Krisha Kapoor, Hanah Kitamoto, Tosh Klever, and Alaina Greenlee
October 17, 2020
Students with younger siblings often have to help take care of them, which can be difficult to balance with schoolwork.

On call: students, siblings and learning online

Kailey Gee, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
September 30, 2020
West Side Story Staffer Bess Frerichs and her mother, Dannye Frerichs, pose for a photo on September 28.

Surviving cancer: five years later

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
September 29, 2020
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