• 12/16: Pajama + stuffed animal day
  • 12/17: Jersey day
  • 12/17: Girls basketball vs. Wahlert Catholic
  • 12/17: Boys basketball @ Wahlert Catholic
  • 12/17: Boys swimming @ Linn-Mar
  • 12/17: Band concert in Arganbright Auditorium
  • 12/18: Pink out day
  • 12/19: Throwback Thursday
  • 12/19: Boys wrestling @ Linn-Mar
  • 12/19: Girls wrestling @ Solon
  • 12/20: 2 HOUR EARLY RELEASE
  • 12/20: Ugly sweater day
  • 12/20: Boys and girls double-header vs City
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West Side Story
The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story
The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story
Setters Kearsten Lenth '22 and Emma Dunlap '22 encourage their teammates after scoring a point against Waterloo West on Sept. 29.

Trojan Workhorses: Emma Dunlap ’22 and Kearsten Lenth ’22

Joe Goodman, Sports Editor
October 6, 2019
The seniors celebrate their 22-16 win over the juniors during West High's annual powderpuff game on Oct. 3, 2019.

Seniors sweep spirit games

Joe Goodman, Sports Editor
October 4, 2019
Katherine Kouba '22 celebrates a point with her teammates on Tuesday, August 27 during the Battle for the Spike.

Young, inexperienced volleyball team falls to City in three sets

Joe Goodman, Sports Editor
August 27, 2019
WSS staffers Fatima Kammona '19, Grace Christopher '19 and Kara Wagenknecht '19 stand with Raina Pfeifer '22, Mckenna Proud '21 and Ellie Kouba '19.

WSS staffers learn how to play volleyball

Grace Christopher, Broadcast Managing Editor
October 30, 2018
Rylee Fay '20 and Emily Cray '19 jump to block a Kennedy hitter on Wednesday, Oct. 17.

West volleyball season over, Kennedy advances

Alyssa Skala, Yearbook Managing Editor
October 18, 2018
Are you mental?

The Mental Edge

Fatima Kammona, News Editor
October 10, 2018
Haley Gallagher '19 hugs Morgan Hawkins '19 after their 1-3 loss against Liberty on Tuesday, Aug. 28.

Bolts upset The Women of Troy

Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
August 29, 2018
The team huddles around the spike after their 3-1 victory over City on Tuesday, Aug. 21.

Women of Troy defend the Spike

Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
August 22, 2018
Rylee Fay '20 saves the ball in the game against Jefferson on Sept. 26.

Varsity volleyball falls to Jefferson on senior night

Kara Wagenknecht and Alyson Kuennen
September 30, 2017
The Women of Troy gather together to strategize at the Live Like Line tournament on Sep. 9.

Caroline Found’s legacy lives on

Ellie Gretter, Sports Editor
September 19, 2017
Emily Burch '18 prepares to spike the ball in the third set of the varsity game against City on Sept. 5.

A win for West in cross-town rivalry

Ian Prescott, Broadcast Editor-in-Chief
September 8, 2017
The Spike makes it's way through the triumphant hands of the girls varsity volleyball team and the student section that cheered them on after their win against City High on Sept. 5 for the third consecutive year.

West beats City for the spike

Sophie Stephens, Kara Wagenknecht, and Alyson Kuennen
September 8, 2017
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