• 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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The student news source of Iowa City West High

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

West Side Story
Jessica Moonjely

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor

Jessica Moonjely is a senior at West High, and this is her third year on staff. She is the print managing editor & profiles editor. Jessica is also a member of the tennis team, show choir, and student government. She loves eating chocolate, cheese, and extra cheddar goldfish.

All content by Jessica Moonjely
A compilation of confessions from seniors.

Senior confessions

Natalie Dunlap and Jessica Moonjely
May 22, 2020
I’m just a kid

I’m just a kid

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
May 21, 2020
Natalie Dunlap '20, Sumner Wallace '20 and Jessica Moonjely '20 discus how they have changed in the last four years.

Looking back on our time at West

Natalie Dunlap, Sumner Wallace, and Jessica Moonjely
May 17, 2020
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[Photo] West High Wrap: Harvey Weinstein, boys basketball and coronavirus

Natalie Dunlap and Sumner Wallace
March 13, 2020
Missed connections 2020

Missed connections 2020

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
February 25, 2020
Sumner Wallace '20 and Natalie Dunlap '20 recreate the photo of John Mulaney and Adam Samberg that sparked a conversation on Twitter.

[Photo] West High Wrap: Ripping up the State of the Union and the John Mulaney photo

Natalie Dunlap and Sumner Wallace
February 7, 2020
Double duty

Double duty

Misha Canin and Jessica Moonjely
November 18, 2019
Meet the new hires at West High.

Fresh faced faculty

Natalie Dunlap and Jessica Moonjely
October 7, 2019
Area 51: One big meme or capitalism at its finest?

Area 51: One big meme or capitalism at its finest?

Sumner Wallace, Natalie Dunlap, and Jessica Moonjely
July 31, 2019
Around the world and back again

Around the world and back again

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
May 28, 2019
Phoebe Burt ‘21 and her father Kevin Burt sing and play “Lean On Me” by Bill Withers at Wildwood Saloon in North Liberty earlier this year.

A household in harmony

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
April 19, 2019
The number of minority teachers in the ICCSD remains low in comparison to the proportionate number of minority students.

In the minority

Anjali Huynh and Jessica Moonjely
February 22, 2019
Design by Lydia Guo.

Meet the Buddies

Jessica Moonjely, Marta Leira, and Alex Carlon
January 10, 2019
Hafiza El-Zein '19 shows off her taekwondo moves.

Hafiza El-Zein ’19

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
January 10, 2019
Jaden Buckley '19 and Byamungu Omari '20 first met at Northwest Junior High and their friendship quickly took off.

Jaden Buckley ’19 and Byamungu Omari ’20

Jessica Moonjely, Marta Leira, and Alex Carlon
January 10, 2019
Sydney Johnston ’19 and Noah Breitbach ’19 hold their six-month-old daughter Stella Mae Breitbach while sitting in the living room in Sydney’s house.

An unexpected addition

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
December 26, 2018
Midterm Madness

Midterm Madness

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
November 6, 2018
Why should you care?

Why should you care?

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
November 6, 2018
The Current Issues

The Current Issues

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
November 6, 2018
Canvassing

Canvassing

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
November 6, 2018
Valentine's day horror stories

Valentine’s day horror stories

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
February 23, 2018
Brothers Aiden and Orion Crowley '18 enjoy spending time with each other and have developed a special relationship that exists without words. “He’s always been there for me. He’s always happy and will never put you in a bad mood. It’s always nice to have him around any time you’re feeling upset or sad he’s always just got a big smile on his face," Aiden said.

A brotherly bond

Jessica Moonjely, Print Profiles Editor and Managing Editor
January 23, 2018
Lifelong friends Merci Sikitu and Linda Adela have overcome immense challenges from across the world ever since they were infants.

Linda Adela ’20 and Merci Sikitu ’19

Anjali Huynh and Jessica Moonjely
October 25, 2017
Late start: a year in review

Late start: a year in review

Lauren Katz and Jessica Moonjely
October 4, 2017
Showchoirs prepare for the Winter Swing Show.

New stage, new stars

Jessica Moonjely, Abbie Callahan, Lila Terry, and Thomas Peters
December 7, 2016
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