Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
• April 21, 2020
Principal Gregg Shoultz announced in a webinar on April 21 that the West High Grab and Go meal site will temporarily be relocated until April 27 due to a West High construction worker contracting the coronavirus....
Misha Canin, Print Managing Editor and Business Co-Editor
• April 21, 2020
Originally scheduled to be held at Carroll University in Waukesha, Wisconsin, the 2020 World Affairs Seminar (WAS) has been moved to a virtual format due to COVID-19. This year’s topic explores...
Alyssa Skala, Yearbook Managing Editor
• April 20, 2020
An email sent to students, staff, and parents on April 20 outlined the guidelines for required online learning at the high school level. All grades for the third trimester will be updated on April 21 at...
Maddy Smith, Visual Editor and Feature Editor
• April 17, 2020
The world was turned upside-down when COVID-19 began wreaking havoc on well-populated areas, with schools and large gatherings being a hotspot for infection. The ICCSD made the decision on April 17 to...
Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
• April 17, 2020
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced in a press conference held on April 17 that Iowa schools will remain closed for the rest of the year due to increasing concerns of COVID-19. Although schools will be closed,...
The Iowa High School Press Association determines News Team of the Year finalists by choosing the schools with the highest number of individual award winners from its annual writing, photography, design...
Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
• April 2, 2020
In a press conference held on April 2, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced that schools across Iowa would remain closed until April 30 as a result of the worsening COVID-19 outbreak. Reynolds also announced that...
With talk of the coronavirus and how it will affect daily-life saturating the media, things can appear pretty bleak. However, one University of Iowa student is finding the good by being the good.
On...
Maddy Smith, Visual Editor and Feature Editor
• March 24, 2020
Graduation right around the corner, spring sports preparing for try-outs, Theatre West hustling to finish the set. Spring was supposed to bring new opportunities and the end of the seniors’ high school...
Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
• March 20, 2020
Collegeboard released new guidelines for how it will administer Advanced Placement exams amid the COVID-19 pandemic early March 20. Given that a majority of U.S. students are missing school due to state...
Marta Leira, Print Editor-in-Chief
• March 19, 2020
On March 19, the ICCSD released new information regarding meal pick up centers, health services and online education throughout the COVID-19 district-wide closure.
