The football team put up a good show Oct. 20 on senior night but couldn’t come up with the win, falling 45-38. The West High seniors from the cross country teams, dance team and cheer team were recognized...
The Trojan cross country teams traveled to Seminole Valley Park in Cedar Rapids to take on their divisional opponents Oct. 12.
The No.15 ranked girls team kicked off the day, battling through the wind...
West Side Story: What is WINGS?
Sam Abdel-Malek: It's for any age group, any part of high school. [Also] any skill level. Anyone can join in. Even if you have never touched a disc before. We meet twice...
Minna Abdalla, Assistant Sports Editor
• October 6, 2023
On Tuesday, Oct. 3, girls swimming and diving headed down to the Coralville Recreation Center and hosted their last home meet of the season. It was a dual meet, with West competing against Kennedy High...
Hannah Geng '27
Q: How did you get into swimming?
A: My sister started [swimming] when she was ten, so I started when I was 5.
Q: What's the difference between club swimming and school...
Maddy Cook, Print Profiles Co-Editor
• October 5, 2023
Kathryn Croco ’27 is a dancer at Nolte Academy and is the only freshman on the dance team at West High. Read more to learn about how she started dancing, and how she manages dance and school.
West...
Minna Abdalla, Assistant Sports Editor
• October 3, 2023
It is senior year for Daniel Robinson '24, and this is his last chance to show scouts and colleges his full potential as a multi-sport athlete. Sadly, this is all taken away due to an ACL injury during...
On Sept. 26th the West High hosted their boy's cross country invitational at Ashton cross country course. Despite some weather issues and delays, the boys successfully managed to take the meet with a near-perfect...
Being both the final home game of their season and senior night, the Trojans were determined to secure a win against Cedar Rapids Kennedy Sept. 26. Before the game, West recognized...
Helen Orszula, Artist, Designer
• September 27, 2023
West Side Story: How did you first get into golf?
Cole Collier: I got into golf before my freshman year. It's something that a lot of my family members played. So I thought I'd give it a try. I like how...
The West High football team traveled across town to Bates Field to take on the City High Little Hawks. The Trojans had some fantastic plays, but in the end, they couldn’t get it done, losing 23-8.
The...
