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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
Henry Timmer-Hackert '26 is a national finalist for a staff editorial he wrote for the Oct. 6, 2023 WSS.

Quill and Scroll recognizes WSS in annual contest

Staff
March 22, 2024
Matthew Bedell '24, Sabrina Du '25, Anjali Lodh '25, Precilia Kangni '24 and Shanza Sami '26 hold their awards after the awards ceremony.

Nine West students compete at the Eastern Iowa Science and Engineering Fair

Shanza Sami, Print Features Editor
March 18, 2024
Waad Dafalla '26, Wesal Haroun '24, Serene Hamzeh '24, Minna Abdalla '26 and Akshethaa Naveen-Kumar '24 with their medals.

At state, seven HOSA members qualify for nationals

Evelyn Kraber, Managing and Features Editor
March 8, 2024
Ahead of the 2024 presidential primaries, the WSS compiles election information for the student body.

Election season

Carter Birch Houchins-Witt and Marie Stier
March 7, 2024
The new district budget will change West High in the 2024-2025 year.

Budget cuts: the future of West

Defne Bayman, Communications Coordinator, Artist, Reporter and Photographer
March 7, 2024
Young Footliters is putting on “The Wizard of Oz” for their production this spring

Young Footliters auditions

Carter Birch Houchins-Witt, Print Entertainment Editor
March 4, 2024

West orchestras host concert and perform at adjudicated music festival

Jessie Li and Anna Song
March 4, 2024
Look back at some of the defining moments of 2024 so far.

February News briefs

Lilly Graham, Print Managing Editor
March 1, 2024
The American Invitational Mathematical Exam is administered by the Mathematical Association of America.

West Math Club members move closer to Olympiad

Athena Wu, Print Entertainment Editor
February 29, 2024
For a bill to be passed it has to go through a committee first

Recent “funnel” deadline narrows bills in Iowa legislature

Evelyn Kraber, Managing and Features Editor
February 29, 2024

West High Weekly 2.29.24

Abby Guo, Podcast and Tech Editor, Video Co-Editor
February 29, 2024
Gold Defense and Green prosecution pose for a group photo in the Johnson County Courthouse.

Mock Trial: scrimmage recap

Reem Kirja, Print Profiles Editor
February 28, 2024
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