• 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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The student news source of Iowa City West High

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The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story
Faculty Farewell

Faculty Farewell

Heidi Du, Print Copy Editor
May 25, 2022
Pammie poses for a photo in the hallways of West High.

Write this down

Zaira Ahmad and Kamakshee Kuchhal
May 24, 2022
Highly sensitive people often have a visceral connection to nature and the arts.

Life as a highly sensitive person

Kailey Gee and Katherine Shoppa
April 28, 2022
Business teacher Emily Hudachek and science teacher Marshal Moellers were once students of business teacher Diane Fickel and science teacher Andrea Harms.

Teachers teaching teachers

Soomin Koh and Mishka Mohamed Nour
April 26, 2022
Pierre Rutagaya is a sophomore student with albinism at West High.

Pierrfect

Ruba Ahmed-Abdelmutalab, Print Profiles Co-Editor and Co-Business Editor
April 25, 2022
Ethan Titus '22 has been a member of CrossFit Kilo 2 since 2018 and hopes to continue after high school.

Crossing the limits

Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
April 11, 2022
Mr. Bloom was very proud to recieve this award and wanted to commemorate it with a photo.

The unique teaching style of Andrew Bloom

Tessa Gibson and Reef Persons
April 8, 2022
Janet Abejo-Parker is six months into her work as the ICCSD's ombudsperson, a new role within the school district.

Budding ombuds

Lilly Graham and Soomin Koh
March 11, 2022

Ultimate friendship test

Tessa Gibson and Eleanor Weitz
March 10, 2022
Gavin Irias ’22 is on a journey as he follows his dreams to becoming a pilot.

Taking flight

Zaira Ahmad, Print Editor-in-Chief
March 8, 2022
Erik Caperon stands with his team after winning a state title.

Stepping into the ring

Maddy Smith, Visual Editor and Feature Editor
March 5, 2022
Emma Ingersoll-Weng sits on the training table in the West High athletic training room on Feb. 22.

What It Feels Like: Tearing your ACL

Laney Prelle and Audrey Parrish
March 3, 2022
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