• THURSDAY 3/27: boys track and field @ Washington, girls soccer @ CR Washington
  • FRIDAY 3/28: Red Cross blood drive, boys soccer @ Prairie
  • SATURDAY 3/29: girls track and field @ home
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West Side Story
The student news source of Iowa City West High

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

West Side Story
Waad Dafalla

Waad Dafalla, Print Reporter

Waad is a junior and she is a reporter and photographer for the print edition of the West Side Story!

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Other words for science

Other words for science

Waad Dafalla, Print Reporter
March 2, 2025
And the Oscar goes to...

And the Oscar goes to…

Waad Dafalla, Print Reporter
March 1, 2025
Steve Zhang '25 poses outside of West as he leaves for the day for his University of Iowa classes.

MATh talk with Steve Zeng

Waad Dafalla, Print Reporter
February 20, 2025
Each year, West journalists produce two award-winning publications, the West Side Story magazine and the Trojan Epic yearbook.

So you want to be a journalist?

Marie Stier and Waad Dafalla
January 17, 2025
Cy McEachnie '25 always dreamed of starting his own business. Now he owns his clothing line Cloudeddreams.

Take the risk

Waad Dafalla, Print Reporter
January 17, 2025
Club advisor James Kirpes displays the team's first place award in the front of his math class room.

Mu Alpha Theta takes on Platteville

Waad Dafalla, Print Reporter
November 18, 2024
WSS explores the impacts of climate change and explores sustainable solutions.

Finding green in the gray area

Lydia Cruce, Waad Dafalla, and Shanza Sami
November 15, 2024
Voters line up to privately complete their ballots; once their ballot is filled, voters submit their slip into the ExpressVote machine. Photo taken with voter consent.

A voice through voting

Waad Dafalla and Shanza Sami
November 13, 2024
Reading slump

Reading slump

Carter Birch Houchins-Witt and Waad Dafalla
October 6, 2024
Unplanned

Unplanned

Waad Dafalla, Print Reporter
June 1, 2023

Out of Pocket Spending

Waad Dafalla, Anna You, and Minna Abdalla
February 16, 2023
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