"The Batman" is the newest box-office smash that is easily the darkest interpretation of Batman both figuratively and literally. Matt Reeves delivers a gritty, mystery thriller with the best portrayal...
Confirmed
The west wing cafeteria will not return this school year due to staff shortages.
After students received an email that the West Wing cafeteria would be closed on Feb. 14, they were forced to...
Sila Duran, Print Assistant Design Editor
• March 11, 2022
Danie Hribar’s ’22, sense of style primarily developed during quarantine, when there was plenty of time and exposure to diverse fashion.
“I had absolutely no style freshman year, and then...
It can be challenging to navigate a situation of conflict, especially when it is unclear whom to approach for help. Current ICCSD ombudsperson Janet Abejo-Parker recognized this when she was investigating...
From sea to shining sea, many students with parents in the military have lived all over the country. When parents were redeployed, families would pack up and cross border after border, leaving behind communities...
Friendship is considered one of most important things to a happy life by many people. Friends are there to have, make you laugh and support you when you need it. The connection between two people we call...
What makes someone beautiful? At the grocery store, glossy magazines displayed on the shelf scream “How To Look Prettier” in bold, hot pink letters, providing tips on how to look thinner and cover...
Zaira Ahmad, Print Editor-in-Chief
• March 8, 2022
Comfort is found in numerous locations: some find it in nature, others in their homes, but for Gavin Irias ’22, it is in the bustling environment of airports — people rushing by with places to go,...
Kailey Gee, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
• March 8, 2022
“Sorry for not posting in a while!” — it’s a common caption I see as someone who follows a multitude of artists on Instagram. It’s an unnecessary apology, but who can blame them? As an outsider,...
For some students, seeing a parent every day at school might seem strange. But for the Gross family, this is their daily reality. Tune in to episode one for more on their experiences, perspectives,...
With the season coming to a close, Iowa City West's show choir celebrate a successful season after many hardships faced. From a slow start to a successful finish, they had each other and the support of...
At the beginning of the 2021-2022 jazz season, it was hard to know what to expect. The West High jazz bands were not able to perform live last year because of COVID-19, leaving many jazz members feeling...
(he/him) Sam Rosenthal is a Senior at West High and this is his second year on staff. This is his first year as a reporter. Samuel loves bowling, playing games with friends and writing far too many movie...
