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Olivia Dachtler

Olivia Dachtler, Photographer

Olivia Dachtler is a junior at West High, this will be her second year on staff as a photographer. If she is not out shooting, she can likely be found downtown or down at her farm in Kalona.
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The group comes together to give off a dashing urban vibe, filled with white, black and dark blue.

Pareen Mhatre ’18, Wingel Xue ’18 and Fatima Kammona ’19

May 25, 2018
Seniors Nick Pryor, Alyson Kuennen and Ethan Goers stand together on a trail at Lake McBride on Saturday, May 12.

Staff Fashion Friday 2018

May 25, 2018
Staff member Mhatre 18 chose a plain graphic tee to pair with her pants to accentuate their pattern.

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May 25, 2018
Pareen Mhatre 18 flashes a well known brand, Calvin Klein with a strong pair of patterned pants.

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May 25, 2018
Xue 18 makes a bold statement with black and blue stripes, going even further and pairing white and blue striped shoes as well.

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May 25, 2018
Following the black and blue theme, Wingel Xue 18 sits strong and tall downtown.

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May 25, 2018
Kammona 19 takes a striking pose with a bold one-tone look.

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May 25, 2018
Fatima Kammona 19 stands dressed in black from head to toe, besides the pop of pattern from her floral cardigan.

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May 25, 2018
Behind the spam

Behind the spam

March 30, 2018
Many West High students traveled to Des Moines to compete in the State Leadership Conference. Photo courtesy of Abbie Weipert.

Business Professionals of America compete at the State Leadership Conference

February 28, 2018
Staff Spotify playlist: January 2018

Staff Spotify playlist: January 2018

January 29, 2018
In the Souper Bowl event, students worked in Mr. Aanestads class and made bowls for the University of Iowas Rape Victim Advocacy Programs annual soup dinner.

[Photo] Cultural proficiency team takes new approach to MLK day celebrations

January 16, 2018
Samer pairs two jackets to add extra warmth.

Winter Fashion Friday: Samer Suleman

December 22, 2017
Due to the warm winter weather, Samer is able to wear a short sleeve jean jacket.

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December 22, 2017
When the real winter weather starts to kick in, double layering long sleeves will come in handy.

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December 22, 2017
Here Samer pairs a blue jean jacket with a maroon sweater.

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December 22, 2017
Samer pairs black jeans and trendy roses.

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December 22, 2017
Top 10 Underrated Netflix Shows

Top 10 Underrated Netflix Shows

December 10, 2017
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[Photo] How to: Halloween

October 30, 2017
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October 30, 2017
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[Photo] Staff Fashion Friday: Sadie Rhomberg ’18

October 20, 2017
Fashion Friday: Hannah Luce 18

Fashion Friday: Hannah Luce ’18

October 6, 2017
Fashion Friday: Jackson Elkins 18

Fashion Friday: Jackson Elkins ’18

September 15, 2017
Vans are an essential for fall, here Elkins wears black Sk8-His.

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September 15, 2017
Jackson uses the gray to balance out the black of his jeans, creating some contrast.

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September 15, 2017
Jacksons personality shines through as he poses downtown.

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September 15, 2017
Here Elkins sports a pair of Converse with black jeans and a gray tee, a common comfy outfit for fall.

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September 15, 2017
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September 15, 2017
Distressed is back in black! Here Elkins sports a black torn-up sweater.

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September 15, 2017
Denim and black are compliments this fall. Check out the contrast of distressed black and light wash jeans.

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September 15, 2017
Denim is making its comeback. Here Elkins sports a denim jacket and distressed denim jeans.

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September 15, 2017
Queue the 80s flashback! This fall, denim on denim is all the rage.

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September 15, 2017
Jordan Amelon 17 practices her form during practice.

[Photo] Age of Amelon

May 15, 2017
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May 15, 2017

[Video] Staff Fashion Editorial

May 9, 2017
Fashion Friday: Editorial

Fashion Friday: Editorial

April 28, 2017
Pictured here is Lizzies second outfit.

[Photo] Fashion Friday: Elizabeth Burns

March 17, 2017
Swimming 2

[Photo] Boys swim qualifies in nine of 11 events for state meet

February 6, 2017
Boys basketball defeats Bettendorf

Boys basketball defeats Bettendorf

January 22, 2017
Patrick McCaffery 19 shoots a three pointer.

Photo gallery: boys basketball defeats Dubuque Hempstead

December 11, 2016
Peyton Eustice waits for senior speeches and the final show to begin.

[Photo] Fashion Friday: Wizard of Oz

December 9, 2016
Top- Pacsun, Jeans- Nordstrom, Shoes- Nordstrom

[Photo] Fashion Friday: Chloe Gretter ’20

November 26, 2016
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