West Side Story was right on the front lines of the ICW v. Cedar Rapids Prairie bowling meet on December 2. This video includes interviews with student bowlers and Coach Mike Mellecker.
The West High varsity boys basketball team played Dubuque Hempstead on Friday, December 9th. The game was close, with 19-13 at the end of the first quarter, 31-24 at half, and only leading by one (41-40)...
West girls faced off against Cedar Rapids Kennedy last night winning 57-45. Adding to their winning streak, the Women of Troy are 4-0 for the season. After a close first quarter that stayed within...
The broadcast of the game begins 28 minutes into the livestream video above.
West brought forward a good fight leading to a commanding 72-42 win against Marian Catholic from Eastern Chicago...
Isabelle Robles, Digital Editor-in-Chief
• November 22, 2016
The football team finished their football season as the 4a state runner-ups on Friday, Nov. 19 losing to Dowling Catholic 10-23. The team finished their season 10-3 with 4-1 in the conference. They were...
Isabelle Robles, Digital Editor-in-Chief
• November 11, 2016
When she was 11 years old, senior Ali Tauchen started playing volleyball. When she was 14, she made the varsity high school team at West. When she was 15, she knew playing in college was a goal of hers....
Picture standing on the field of a football stadium, specifically Kinnick Stadium. Hoards of angry fans yell; curses, boos and screams collide into a wall of sound that hits you. Something else nearly...
Leah Dusterhoft, Art editor, Sports Producer, and Designer
• November 5, 2016
The first time they met this season, Cedar Rapids Prairie stunned West High with a 39-20 loss on Sept. 23. The loss was West’s second this season and came right after a loss to cross-town rival Iowa...
West students respond to the Chicago Cubs World Series win in game seven on Wednesday, Nov. 2 after 108 years since their last win. The Cubs beat the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in a ten-inning game.