Auditions for the spring musical "West Side Story" were held earlier this week. Below is the callback list for main parts:
Paul Amrani '18
Brandon Burkhardt '18
Karissa Burkhardt '20
Eric Cargin...
Alyson Kuennen, News Editor, Photographer
• January 24, 2018
After teaming up with two Iowa Youth Writing Project (IYWP) volunteers, both of whom are enrolled at the University of Iowa, West will hold its first Spoken Word Club meeting today, Jan. 24, after...
Alyson Kuennen, News Editor, Photographer
• January 24, 2018
West and City’s improv clubs competed in a Comedy Sports style Battle for the Boot on Jan. 19. Both schools walked away with a tie, but the experience was worth it for West’s new improv captain Christina...
Nelson Brands '18 has successfully moved on from the first round of voting for the Dan Gable Mr. Wrestler Award and needs the help of voters to move onto the final round where a committee will vote on...
“Show me what the future looks like. Show me what America looks like,” a woman calls.
Others answer, “This is what the future looks like. This is what America looks like.”
This...
Show choirs from across the district came together on Jan. 10 to perform at the fundraising event commonly known as “Dollars for Scholars.” While this event was held at Liberty High School...
Fifty years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. led the equality movement in the South and made history for his work with minority group rights. But in recent years, students have expressed that they feel underrepresented,...
Wingel Xue, Columns Editor, Designer
• January 15, 2018
Several community organizations came together once again at Grant Wood Elementary School to put together a celebration in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. earlier today. This year, the festivities were...
Luke Reynolds, Copy Editor, Anchor, Reporter
• January 11, 2018
Due to inclement weather, Thursday's show of this year's Theatre West SPIT productions has been cancelled. Those needing a refund or to exchange their ticket for tomorrow night can contact directors Callie...
George Liu, Videographer, Anchor
• December 22, 2017
Beginning in seventh grade, Junhee Lee ’18 saw instant success as he began attending math competitions on behalf of Mu Alpha Theta.
“From his very first competition, I realized that he was an amazing...
Construction taking place near the Athletic Hall of Fame was the source of the haze during second period. The haze isn’t smoke, but dust coming from the saw used by construction workers outside. The...
Activist, author and 2009 West High graduate Zach Wahls, returned to his home state to formally announce his intentions to run for Iowa senate on Dec. 21. He is hoping to take over the seat currently...
