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Trump spoke at a rally in 2016 in Cedar Rapids.

[Photo] A politician for president

February 15, 2018
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[Photo] The invisible wall down First Avenue

June 22, 2017
Highlights from the Drake Relays

Highlights from the Drake Relays

May 2, 2017
Kolby Greiner '19 runs in the boys 4x800-meter relay on Saturday, May 29 at the Drake Relays. The boys placed ninth in the event.

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May 2, 2017
Bailey Nock '18 takes the lead in the girls 4x800-meter relay as she runs the anchor leg on Saturday, May 29 at the Drake Relays. Nock's leg was the fastest run in the entire girls high school 4 x 800-meter competition. The girls placed second in the event.

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May 2, 2017
Cole Mabry '19 runs over a hurdle during boys shuttle hurdle relay on Saturday, May 29 at the Drake Relays. The West High boys placed ninth in the event.

[Photo] West qualifies 29 entries at Drake Relays

April 21, 2018
Peyton Steva '19 jumps over a hurdle during the girls shuttle hurdle relay on Saturday, May 29 at the Drake Relays. The girls placed second in the event.

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April 21, 2018
Kitra Bell '18 sets up in her blocks for the girls shuttle hurdle relay on Saturday, May 29 at the Drake Relays. The girls placed second in the event, breaking the school record.

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April 21, 2018
Blake Ealy ’17- discus (20)

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April 21, 2018
Jonathan Gannon ’18- discus (16)

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April 21, 2018
Valerie Welch ’17- 100 meter hurdles (1), 400 meter hurdles (2), long jump (2)

Meet the girls track and field team

April 4, 2017
Breaking News

[Photo] In honor of Doctor King

April 4, 2018
7 types of people who fill out March Madness Brackets

7 types of people who fill out March Madness Brackets

March 11, 2017
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[Photo] Statistic Saturday: the fate of the bumblebee

February 25, 2017
Iowa Wrestling

[Photo] The cost of college sports

February 23, 2017
The 2017 Iowa High School State Championships are underway at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

[Photo] 2017 State Wrestling Hub

February 16, 2017
The Trojan wrestling team will send five wrestlers onto the Iowa High School State Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines from Feb. 16-18. Alex Aguirre '17, Nelson Brands '18, and Carter Rohweder '17 won the District tournament and Hans vonRabenau '18 and Guy Snow '18 placed second.

[Photo] Wrestlers gear up for state

February 15, 2017
Guy Snow '18 celebrates his win in the true second place match at the Class 3A District 5 wrestling tournament. Snow will advance to his first Iowa High School State Championships.

[Photo] Nine wrestlers qualify for state

February 13, 2018
Carter Rohweder '17 wins the District 5 wrestling tournament to advance to his third Iowa High School State Wrestling Championships. (Feb. 11, 2017)

[Photo] Carter Rohweder '17

February 15, 2017
Nelson Brands '18 wins the District 5 wrestling tournament and will enter the Iowa High School State Wrestling Championships as the top ranked wrestler at 152 pounds in Class 3A.

[Photo] Nelson Brands '18

February 15, 2017
Hans vonRabenau '18 places second at the District 5 wrestling tournament to move onto state for the second time in his career. (Feb. 11, 2017)

[Photo] Hans von Rabenau '18

February 15, 2017
Alex Aguirre '17 smiles at head coach Mark Reiland after winning the District 5 tournament to punch his ticket to the Iowa High School State Wrestling Championships. (Feb. 11, 2017)

[Photo] Alex Aguirre '17

February 15, 2017
Monsters

[Photo] A quiz-tacular Valentine's Day

February 7, 2017
Girl Monster

[Photo] Who is your celebrity Valentine?

February 7, 2017
Boy Monster

[Photo] What should you get your Valentine?

February 7, 2017
Exchange

[Photo] Foreign exchange program has potential to expand

February 7, 2017
As part of her duties as a manager for the West Wrestling team, Laurel Haverkamp '20 records a match during the West vs. Cedar Rapids Prairie meet on Feb. 2, 2017.

[Photo] Managing the transition

May 2, 2019
Houseparty

[Photo] Houseparty: the social media we’ve been lacking

December 6, 2016
A white board in Van Allan Elementary school wishing West High luck in the State Football Championship game on Nov. 18.

A sendoff for West High football

November 17, 2016
The West Side Story editorial board reacts to the results of the election.

[Photo] Comm(unity) against hate

November 17, 2016
Thank you, West High football, for making my senior year

Thank you, West High football, for making my senior year

November 10, 2016
Players and fans celebrate after West high beat Prairie, 38-21 to move onto the state semifinals.

Trojans return to the Dome for the first time since 2002

November 5, 2016
Football players wore stickers on their helmets to commemorate past alum Sargent Tony Bemino `96 who was shot and killed while on duty on Nov.2.

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November 5, 2016
During the football game on Nov. 4, the team draped Tony Beminio's jersey on their bench to remember the fallen alum.

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November 5, 2016
The West High football team held Tony Bemino's old high school jersey during a moment of silence and the National Anthem during Nov. 4's game.

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November 5, 2016
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November 5, 2016
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[Photo] Officials on the way out

November 6, 2016
Quiz: What fall symbol are you?

Quiz: What fall symbol are you?

October 21, 2016
Traevis Buchanan `18 and Devontae Lane `17 celebrate one of Lane's touchdowns during their win against Lin-Mar on Oct. 14, 50-7.

Trojans roll past Linn-Mar

October 15, 2016
Tom Adolph `18, Johnathon Gannon `18 and Guy Snow `18 pose after defeating Linn-Mar 50-7 on Oct. 14th.

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October 15, 2016
Andre White `18, Traevis Buchanan `18, and Devontae Lane `17 pose for a picture after beating Linn-Mar on Oct. 14, 50-7.

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October 15, 2016
Evan Hermiston `18 signals to the ref during West's game against Linn-Mar on Oct. 14. West won, 50-7.

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October 15, 2016
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