• 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
The student news source of Iowa City West High

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

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

West Side Story
Perry Heredia '21 discusses her decision to attend the boarding school, Maston Academy in Boston, Massachusetts next year.

Studying aboard

Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
May 11, 2019
Seniors Lexi Moore and Allie Harvey share a laugh in the courtyard on Monday, May 6.

From classroom to dorm room

Lucy Polyak, Columns Editor
May 6, 2019
Kareem Shoukih '20 poses for a photo in the West High courtyard on May 6, 2019.

Miles apart

Ken Wilbur, Podcast Editor
May 6, 2019
Prisca Namutchibwe '19 poses for a photo outside of West High on Wednesday, March 27. She is currently working on a poetry book which she hopes will come out before she graduates.

Amplifying the voices of a nation

Natalie Dunlap, Online Editor-in-Chief
April 25, 2019
Phoebe Burt ‘21 and her father Kevin Burt sing and play “Lean On Me” by Bill Withers at Wildwood Saloon in North Liberty earlier this year.

A household in harmony

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
April 19, 2019
The wonder twins

The wonder twins

Lily Meng, Online Co-Copy Editor
April 18, 2019
Mr. Ochs will be at West High until May, when he will graduated from the University of Iowa.

Providing a bright spot

Natalie Dunlap and Luke Krchak
March 14, 2019
Where they are now

Where they are now

Thomas Duong, Annabel Hendrickson, Owen Aanestad, and Wylan Gao
March 1, 2019
A different type of language

A different type of language

Lucy Polyak, Columns Editor
February 27, 2019
Friends Roberto Machado Guzmán ’21, Evelyn Correa Longino ’21 and Doroteo Ortiz Cruz ’21 pose together in the West High courtyard. They’ve been friends since freshman year.

Friend crush: Doroteo Ortiz Cruz ’21, Evelyn Correa Longino ’21 and Roberto Machado Guzmán ’21

Deniz Ince, Print Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
February 27, 2019
Abbie Callahan '20 performs at the Johnson County Fair talent show in July 2018, placing first and advancing to the Iowa State Fair talent show.

High school celebrity

Jenna Wang, Editorial Editor
February 25, 2019
Sisters Mami Selemani ’20 and Jacqueline Selemani ’19 pose together in the West High courtyard. They moved to the United States in 2007 from Africa.

The Selemani sisters

Natalie Dunlap, Online Editor-in-Chief
February 21, 2019
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