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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
WSS breaks down the news from the month of January.

January news briefs

Maggie Huang, Online News Editor
January 29, 2021
The WSS editorial board weighs in on how students can maintain social connections in the age of COVID-19

Editorial: Finding the balance

WSS Editorial Board
December 18, 2020
In West Side Radios newest podcast, Renee Gould 22 and Alex Carlon 21 join a panel of journalists to discuss current events and so much more.

The Breakout Room episode 1: December highlights

Alex Carlon and Renee Gould
December 15, 2020
WSS recaps Gov. Kim Reyonolds new COVID-19 guidelines.

Overview of new Iowa COVID-19 restrictions

Vivian Polgreen, Managing Co-Editor, News Editor
December 6, 2020
Has the ICCSD been transparent enough with students about COVID-19 cases in schools? The editorial board voted no, 26-0.

Editorial: Counting the cases

Caroline Mascardo, Editorials Editor and Copy Editor
November 26, 2020
Jeff Bezos, Gov. Kim Reynolds and a schoolchild appropriating Indigenous culture celebrate Thanksgiving, disregarding COVID-19 preventative measures.

Caroline’s Comics: Thanksgiving 2020

Caroline Mascardo, Editorials Editor and Copy Editor
November 24, 2020
As COVID-19 cases rise across the state of Iowa, many businesses are altering operations in order to keep employees and patrons safe.

Shockwaves: the long-term implications of COVID-19

Vivian Polgreen and Gwen Watson
November 19, 2020

How to make friends in Zoom

Helelia Wa Kalala, Social Media Editor
November 17, 2020
The flu and COVID-19 may seem similar on paper, but in reality the two illnesses are vastly different.

Finding the difference: COVID-19 and the flu

Vivian Polgreen, Managing Co-Editor, News Editor
November 12, 2020
In this election day podcast, Renee Gould 21 recaps the results of WSS student election survey.

West Side Radio: 2020 pre-election overview

Renee Gould, Opinion Editor
November 3, 2020
West High musicians auditioned for All-State band, orchestra and choir online this year.

All-State musicians selected amidst pandemic

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
November 1, 2020
New job, new normal

New job, new normal

Carter McLaughlin and Vivian Polgreen
October 15, 2020
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