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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

The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story

Maya Chu

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor

(she/her) Maya is a senior and this is her third year on staff. She is the feature editor for print and is super excited for another great year. She loves to make Spotify playlists and pretend astrology is real. If you ever see her articles not use an Oxford comma, just know that it wasn’t by choice.

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Mamma Maya

Mamma Maya

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
May 24, 2023
Sachiko Goto '23 and Audrey Parrish '23 in the orchestra pit during Beauty and the Beast.

Into the pit

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
April 20, 2023
With the spring production of Beauty and the Beast coming up, now is the time to acknowledge the hard work of Theatre West's various crews.

Cue the crew

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
March 3, 2023
It has been a busy fall season for Trojans, so here's a quick recap of a few events.

November news briefs

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
November 17, 2022
Words of the wiser

Words of the wiser

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
October 10, 2022
Hannah Longmire '26 poses by the pool after swim practice.

Triple threat

Maya Chu and Marie Stier
October 10, 2022
April news briefs

April news briefs

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
April 25, 2022
Speech and Debate team members pose for a photo at the IHSSA state tournament on Jan. 9.

Speech and Debate members qualify for nationals

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
February 13, 2022
This is SATIRE, so please do not write to the editor.

The radish

Maya Chu and Zoey Guo
November 26, 2021
In response to a rise in anti-Asian racism, several Stop Asian Hate rallies have been held across the U.S. this year.

Hate is a virus

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
April 24, 2021
COVID-19 has altered the college application scene for prospective students to the class of 2025.

Class of COVID

Maya Chu and Helen Zhang
December 22, 2020
Football team manager Jordan Caperon '23 poses at his house on Nov. 2.

A second family

Maya Chu, Print Feature Editor
November 24, 2020
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