Marie Stier, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief
• November 20, 2024
The Trojan Bolts girls team has completed their successful 2024 season, finishing their regular season dual meets 7-1, placing second at their conference meet and winning their state qualifying meet. After...
Players’ jersey numbers allow others to identify them both in and out of games. Athletes carry their numbers on their back, and for many, the number has become an integral part of who they are. Whether...
For the past four years, Jack Wallace '25 has balanced long summer days on the field, early morning yoga sessions, winter lifting, studying film in class, sharing team dinners and Friday night games under...
In the wake of a challenging state qualifying meet on Oct. 23, only four of West High’s cross country runners earned spots in the state meet: Michael Hanna '28, Susanna Olson '27, Kate Van Waning '26...
On the evening of Oct. 24, the sky around West High was lit with lightning and alive with the noises of rain and thunder, but inside the atmosphere of the Trojan gym, it was even more electrifying. The...
Marie Stier, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief
• October 29, 2024
After finishing their regular season dual meets 7-1, the Trojan Bolt swim and dive team began their postseason meets with their respective Mississippi Valley Conference meets Oct. 24 and Oct. 26. City...
The Trojan football team, joined by the twirlers, dance squad, band, cheerleaders and both the boys and girls cross country teams, celebrated senior night on Oct. 18 with a season-capping victory over...
Colin Wehrle, Print Photo Editor
• October 18, 2024
After racing in the Mississippi Valley Conference (MVC) Super Meet last week, the girls cross country team returned to compete at the MVC Mississippi Divisional at Seminole Valley Park in Cedar Rapids...
At West, volleyball is one of the longest-lasting programs to date. Since 2021, Head Coach Keeley Arnold has run the program, but she resigned at the beginning of the summer to focus on her family; the...
This season marks the start of a culture shift within the Trojan football program. After a streak of up-and-down seasons where the team constantly fell short of where they wanted to be, everyone knew something...