Mock Trial Club has officially ended its season, having its final trial on Wednesday, March 22. Unfortunately, they did not make it state however it wasn’t a fully negative experience.
“We've grown...
In the first Recruiting Trail episode of 2023, senior point guard Meena Tate explains her commitment to Dartmouth College back in June. Get insight from former head women's basketball coach BJ Mayer as...
Most teenagers have seen the movies where the nerdy girl gets the gorgeous football player, but that’s not what high school relationships are about. They’re about finding your identity, what you do...
Keiko begins by explaining how she found out about her mom’s cancer.
I found out about my mom’s cancer on Feb. 2, 2022. I had a basketball game (the night before) and my dad was like, “Yo, I...
One moment a player is on the field, running, jumping, cheering and scoring goals. For many teenage athletes, that next layup, next tackle, next shot or next hurdle could be their last. The risk of injury...
The moment when the hard work and preparation that's been done for an event pays off spectacularly is incredibly special. For Aria Warren '26, this moment came when she won the Iowa Miss Amazing pageant.
Aria...
Hair and Makeup
Aside from shiny ball gowns and detailed props, hair and makeup play a key part in bringing characters to life. Alyssa Hagiwara ’23, the hair crew chief, emphasizes the importance of...
Gianna Liu, Print Sports and Photo Editor
• March 3, 2023
Hanae Matsumoto: Art(itecture)
Sometimes new interests can blossom from the uncertainty of the future. This is true for Hanae Matsumoto ’23, who began drawing while exploring post-high school...
When walking through the halls of West High, many may notice the patterned bow ties and saddle shoes of one particular English teacher — Mr. Robins. To some, he may be just another face in the school,...
Jane Lam, Print Assistant Copy Editor
• March 3, 2023
When faced with a storm, cattle try to outrun it. Bison, on the other hand, run towards the storm, knowing it will pass quicker that way. Building substitute Jordan Peterson says that students are like...
Meteorologist, video game developer, biostatistician, ethical hacker — these careers all have one thing in common: they require or greatly benefit from computer science knowledge. Computer science has...
The lights dim. The hum of the microphone radiates through your nerves. The crowd of people in front of the stage is a dark blur, heightening your anxiety about performing for the first time — that is,...
