• 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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Yard signs that honor the class of 2020 were placed in seniors' yards on May 15.

Seniors honored with graduation yard signs

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
May 16, 2020
The district is going to hold individual ceremonies at each high school for the class of 2020.

Individual graduation ceremonies to take place late May

Natalie Dunlap, Online Editor-in-Chief
May 15, 2020
Image from "No Time to Die"

When to expect movies from March, April, and May to release

Edward Keen, Arts Editor
May 15, 2020
Sophie Stephens '19 poses as she writes a letter on Wednesday, Feb. 13.

Interrupted tradition

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
May 11, 2020
A picture of the local Coral Ridge Cinema taken well before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alternatives to movie theaters

Edward Keen, Arts Editor
May 10, 2020
10 ways to support local businesses

10 ways to support local businesses

Maddy Smith, Visual Editor and Feature Editor
May 10, 2020
Community members place signs in their yard that say "We stand together" to show their support for the rest of the community.

How to help essential workers

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
May 6, 2020
On the side lines: how two students are living with fathers on the front lines

On the side lines: how two students are living with fathers on the front lines

Vivian Polgreen, Managing Co-Editor, News Editor
May 4, 2020
WSS Intern Soomin Koh '23 discusses the rise of racism towards Asians in the era of COVID-19.

I am not a virus

Soomin Koh, Print Co-Profiles Editor
April 30, 2020
According to the Iowa Department of Public Health, as of April 23, there were 3,748 cases of COVID-19 in Iowa.

Viral.

Marta Leira and Kailey Gee
April 23, 2020
Follow WSS on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for the most up to date coverage concerning West High.

West High lunch meals site moves to new location

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
April 21, 2020
Required learning: grades and credit options released

Required learning: grades and credit options released

Alyssa Skala, Yearbook Managing Editor
April 20, 2020
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