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Sydney Wildes

Sydney Wildes, Yearbook Clubs and Academics Editor

Sydney Wildes is a senior at West High. This is her second year on staff as a photographer and as the yearbook's clubs and academics editor. When she's not on a school zoom call she is either in the backyard playing fetch with her dog or doing one of her many art projects.

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[Photo] Defined by style

Lily Meng, Online Co-Copy Editor
March 6, 2019
Ivan Badovinac 19 carries the robot off the field during the qualifying matches of the Super Qualifiers on February 9.

[Photo] News briefs

Will Conrad, Assistant Sports Editor
February 27, 2019
Maureen Head, a science teacher, identifies as African-American.

[Photo] Equity actions

February 22, 2019
Nate Frese, an English teacher, identifies as Mexican-American.

[Photo] Voices from within

February 22, 2019
Ting Gao 19 talks about how and why many teenagers fall out of love with reading.

[Photo] A lost love

February 3, 2019
Michael Han 20 is selected to represent West and compete in the Who Wants to Be a Mathematician Championship?. The competition is set to take place in Maryland on January 19.

[Photo] West student takes on international math competition

January 17, 2019
Michael Han 20 is selected to represent West and compete in the Who Wants to Be a Mathematician Championship?.

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Photo Illustration by Frances Dai

[Photo] Soba (Omisoka)

December 25, 2018
Photo Illustration by Frances Dai

[Photo] Latkes (Hanukkah)

December 25, 2018
Photo Illustration by Frances Dai

[Photo] Cultural cuisine

December 25, 2018
Mia Dillingham 20 poses for a photo in the courtyard on Dec 5.

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Student Senate held their annual food drive from Nov. 26 to Dec. 21.

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Jada 22 and Olivia Dachtler 19 talk about their experience running a business together as sisters.

[Photo] From a passion to a profession

Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
December 11, 2018
The button machine is free to use.

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The button maker arrived in September and is located in the library.

[Photo] Education meets creativity

November 30, 2018
Buttons can be made from photos, colored paper, or cut outs from books that are ready to be recycled.

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Design by Lydia Guo.

[Photo] Meet the Buddies

January 10, 2019
Jaden Buckley 19 and Byamungu Omari 20 first met at Northwest Junior High and their friendship quickly took off.

[Photo] Jaden Buckley ’19 and Byamungu Omari ’20

January 10, 2019
Chase Lonngren 20 has always been interested in art, but he took his first art class at Northwest Junior High.

[Photo] Chase Lonngren ’20

January 10, 2019
Lucas Locher 21 smiles and shows off one of his games.

[Photo] Lucas Locher ’21

January 10, 2019
Hafiza El-Zein 19 shows off her taekwondo moves.

[Photo] Hafiza El-Zein '19

January 10, 2019
Katy Nahra, a Theatre West director, gives comments during rehearsal.

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Stage manager Emily Hill 20 looks out on to the stage from the lights booth.

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Frances Blount 21 arranges a plate of food as part of the set construction crew.

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Evan Zukin 22 practices his lines for Miracle on 34th Street.

[Photo] Setting the stage for new faces

November 19, 2018
Luigi Enriquez shares the story about how he became a choir teacher.

[Photo] Finding his forte

November 15, 2018
Dr. Shoultz discusses class curriculum with a teacher.

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When hes not interacting with students, or taking calls, Dr. Shoultz finds time to work on ongoing projects.

[Photo] Shoultz takes on new district role

August 17, 2020
Principal Gregg Shoultz looks through the weekly newsletter, published Sunday, November 4.

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When hes not interacting with students, or taking calls, Dr. Shoultz finds time to work on ongoing projects.

[Photo] A day in the life of ‘Triple G’

Lily Meng, Online Co-Copy Editor
November 10, 2018
The peer tutoring center is open every weekday before and after school, and during aft.

[Photo] West High’s first-ever Tutoring Center now open to all

Marta Leira, Print Editor-in-Chief
November 5, 2018

An ocean apart

Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
October 21, 2018
A fresh picked bucket of apples from Wilsons Orchard.

[Photo] Fun in the fall

October 18, 2018
Sophia Kouba 22, Ellie Kouba 19 and Katherine Kouba 22 smile together on the volleyball court. All three Kouba sisters play for Wests varsity volleyball team this year.

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A look into Ragstock at the Coral Ridge Mall.

[Photo] Best places to thrift for your fall wardrobe

Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
September 9, 2018
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