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Eleanor Weitz

Eleanor Weitz, Entertainment Co-Editor

(she/her) Eleanor is a junior this year and it's her second year on staff. She's one of the entertainment editors for the online edition of WSS. In her free time she enjoys participating in show choir, theatre, 1440 Interact club, and student government.

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Jules Keranen 24 browses in the vintage room at The Second Act.

Guide to thrift shopping in Iowa City

Eleanor Weitz and Howaida Musa
February 23, 2023
Margy Winkler and Nancy Pacha enjoy their time together, in an outside of 1440.

The pillars of 1440 Interact

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
February 22, 2023

Valentine’s Day ultimate friendship test

Tessa Gibson and Eleanor Weitz
February 20, 2023
A thorny Valentine’s Day

A thorny Valentine’s Day

Paige Albright, Ashlyn Brady, and Eleanor Weitz
February 16, 2023
The next generation of Kpop

The next generation of Kpop

Eleanor Weitz and Jules Keranen
January 24, 2023
Listen as Helen and Yaya Orszula 24 along with Eleanor Weitz 24 list their top three favorite cold entrées the school has to offer.

Cool cold entrées

Yaya Orszula, Helen Orszula, and Eleanor Weitz
December 22, 2022
This is an example of the donation bins stationed in the world language rooms.

1440 Interact Club holds hygiene product drive

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
December 15, 2022
Spotify wrapped is finally here! Students throughout West High are eager to find out their results for 2022.

Spotify Wrapped 2022 breakdown

Vera Tanas, Tessa Gibson, Eleanor Weitz, and Elena Garcia Van Auken
December 14, 2022

Baking through the seasons: Fall

Tessa Gibson , Eleanor Weitz, and Jules Keranen
November 10, 2022
Elena Garcia 25 and Aiden Van Iddekinge 23 while they discuss who makes Aiden happy.

Who makes West High happiest?

Eleanor Weitz , Tessa Gibson , and Elena Garcia Van Auken
November 7, 2022
1440 interacts logo references their connection to Rotary.

What is 1440?

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
October 25, 2022
Popular albums that the students of West High listen to!

What music is West High listening to?

Tessa Gibson and Eleanor Weitz
September 26, 2022
Late summer nights at Danes Dairy cant be beat

Top five ice cream places to try before winter

Eleanor Weitz and Tessa Gibson
September 23, 2022
Polish your headphones! Harry Styles brand new album has arrived!

[Photo] Harry Styles’ newest ‘Harry’s House’ review

May 28, 2022
Secondhand problems

Secondhand problems

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
May 23, 2022
Eleanor Weitzs review podcast that covers everything from Taylor Swift to Marvel.

‘The Ritual’ was well worth the emotional damage

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
May 13, 2022

Baking through the seasons: Spring

Tessa Gibson , Eleanor Weitz , Reef Persons, and Ijin Shim
April 26, 2022
Teachers relive prom

Teachers relive prom

Eleanor Weitz and Ijin Shim
April 26, 2022
A picnic is a great way to enjoy tasty food and spring weather!

Spring bucket list

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
April 7, 2022

Ultimate friendship test

Tessa Gibson and Eleanor Weitz
March 10, 2022
WSS staffers trying the recommended treats from local dessert places.

Highlighting local dessert places

Eleanor Weitz , Reef Persons, Tessa Gibson , and Ijin Shim
February 24, 2022
Star review: Red, Taylors Version

Star review: ‘Red, Taylor’s Version’

Eleanor Weitz and Tessa Gibson
February 14, 2022
Year-long school doesn’t mean you get less time off your time off is just spread throughout the year.

No summer no problem

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
January 24, 2022

Baking through the seasons: Winter

Eleanor Weitz , Sophie Richardson, and Tessa Gibson
January 17, 2022
Multiple students of West High who have impeccable fashion taste! Clearly sweaters are a popular clothing item for Winter 2022!

Winter fashion

Tessa Gibson , Ijin Shim, and Eleanor Weitz
January 3, 2022
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[Photo] Amira Qidwai ’22

January 3, 2022
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[Photo] Lexie Vogt ‘24

January 3, 2022
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[Photo] Maggy Owen ’22

January 3, 2022
Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings became one of the highest grossing films of 2021 after being released on Labor Day weekend.

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Hunting for Harries

Eleanor Weitz and Tessa Gibson
November 20, 2021

[Video] West High Weekly 11.19.21

Alaina Greenlee, Camille Gretter, and Mohana Sunkara
November 20, 2021
Eleanor Weitzs review podcast that covers everything from Taylor Swift to Marvel.

Star reviews: Marvel’s new movie ‘Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ was surprisingly successful

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
November 3, 2021
The front display of Goodwill Iowa City. Each corner features a different Halloween section. The right side has Halloween decor and props. The left side has an assortment of clothing items.

Halloween on a budget

Eleanor Weitz , Tessa Gibson , and Ijin Shim
October 20, 2021
Eleanor Weitzs review podcast that covers everything from Taylor Swift to Marvel.

Star review: Disney’s new animated series ‘What If…?’

Eleanor Weitz and Benjamin Mwamba
September 29, 2021
The majority of people may read a popular book and enjoy it, but then not delve any deeper into the literary world.

If you like these popular titles you may love these lesser known books

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
September 17, 2021
College In The United States is Overly Expensive

College In The United States is Overly Expensive

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
May 5, 2021
The sun sets over Foxana Drive at 7:33 PM. A particular perk to spring that many look forward to are the longer days caused by the Earth’s tilt towards the sun. “My mood is always higher when the days are longer” Christina Weitz an ELL teacher at West says.

Eleanor’s Photo Essay

Eleanor Weitz , Entertainment Co-Editor
April 10, 2021
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