• 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
Maya Mueller

Maya Mueller, Social Media Editor

Maya Mueller is a junior. This is her second year on staff and first year as the Social Media Editor. Outside of school, she loves to read and spend time with friends.

All content by Maya Mueller
Seniors from the choir, band and crew pose for a photo at the end of the ceremony.

[Photo] West High show choirs perform annual Spring Swing Show

Evelyn Kraber, Managing and Features Editor
March 8, 2025
Known as "Mental Health Awareness Night," the West High and Liberty basketball teams showed their support by wearing "OS14" shirts that read "Bigger than Basketball" to honor Owen Skelley, a beloved student who died by suicide three years ago.

[Photo] Trojans sweep the Liberty Lightning in a doubleheader matchup

Minna Abdalla, Sports Editor
February 3, 2025
10 ways to give back on Thanksgiving

10 ways to give back on Thanksgiving

Anna Gibson and Maya Mueller
November 28, 2024
Beth Fettweis stands in front of the finals schedule for her English classes.

Beth Fettweis: the best of both worlds

Maya Mueller and Anna Greenlee
November 14, 2024

Sliced: fall edition

Evelyn Kraber, Vera Tanas, and Maya Mueller
November 13, 2024

Trying fall specialties

Maya Mueller and Anna Gibson
October 3, 2024
Big streaming services like Prime Video, Disney+ and Netflix are well-known for canceling fan-favorite shows.

Show-stoppers

Anna Greenlee and Maya Mueller
September 26, 2024
Penelope Featherington gazes into a mirror which reflects her new look for the season.

Polin in the air: “Bridgerton” season three, part one review

Anna Greenlee and Maya Mueller
May 28, 2024
Sean Kearney surrounded by his art that is inspired by the surrounding world.

Sean Kearney: inspiration is everywhere

Maya Mueller and Anna Gibson
May 19, 2024
Ryan Lee and Christine Dougan, the two Student Family Advocates at West High.

Meet the Student Family Advocates

Evelyn Kraber and Maya Mueller
February 19, 2024
Here are ten different Valentine's gift ideas for the loved ones in your life!

[Photo] Giving love: a gift guide to the heart

Defne Bayman, Communications Coordinator, Artist, Reporter and Photographer
February 14, 2024
Grace Walker '26 is a young ballerina with a bright future.

Born to dance: Grace Walker

Anna Gibson and Maya Mueller
January 22, 2024
How lessons usually start in the Behavioral Health class.

Behavioral Health at West

Abby Guo and Maya Mueller
January 15, 2024
Tipping screens pressure people to tip more.

To tip or not to tip

Maya Mueller and Ethan Tisdale
November 14, 2023

[Video] Mic’d Up: Trojan Games 2023-24

Maya Mueller and Anna Gibson
October 12, 2023
Renee Gibson stands at her desk during an open hour on Oct. 2, 2023.

Greater than math

Zoe Smith and Maya Mueller
October 3, 2023
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