Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
• March 19, 2020
The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, is rapidly spreading across the globe and many people are eager to know how to prevent themselves from getting this virus. Although there are facts being publicized,...
Iowa legislators have decided to forgo the requirement for schools to make up missed school days due to the coronavirus, or COVID-19, as announced by Gov. Kim Reynolds in a press conference March 16. This...
Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
• March 16, 2020
In an email sent to district parents on March 16 it was announced that the Iowa City Community School District would suspend classes until April 13. In the message, sent by Director of Community Relations...
Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
• March 15, 2020
The enthusiastic ramblings of host Pat Sejak and tender smile of Vanna White are two comforts that many Americans tune in for on a weekly basis. The high-stakes competition and fun-loving spirit of...
Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
• March 14, 2020
In a message sent to chapter members on March 14 it was announced that the 2020 Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference in Washington D.C. was cancelled. According to conference...
The coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, is a respiratory disease that was first detected in Wuhan, China. There are more than 115,000 cases as of March 10, 2020 (after this video was filmed) and...
Quill and Scroll selected the West Side Story staff as the winner of the Blue and Gold Award for Staff Excellence Award, which is the highest achievement a staff can receive in the International Quill...
School lunch has usually gained a bad reputation in pop culture and on social media as being unhealthy, disgusting, and inedible. However, West High's cafeteria has definitely stepped up their game and...
Today the University of Iowa, located less than five miles from West, announced they would be moving their classes online for at least two weeks beginning on March 23. Iowa is among many colleges that...
Club West has sponsored an instructional yoga series for student-athletes on Sundays during the spring. The program aims to help athletes increase their flexibility and mobility while also proactively...
Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
• March 6, 2020
The Iowa City Community School District sent an email to families on Mar. 6 to notify them of recommendations made by the Iowa Department of Public Health concerning international travel. In the message,...
Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
• March 5, 2020
A West Student was arrested on March 5 after bringing a BB gun to school and making threatening remarks. According to an email sent to parents from Principal Gregg Shoultz, the student in question was...
