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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

Emily Magnuson, an art teacher at West, talks through teaching during the pandemic while facing health problems.

Teaching through turmoil

Camille Gretter, Online Editor-In-Chief
January 19, 2023
As cases decrease in Johnson County and the CDC loosens restrictions, some students choose to keep their masks on.

Unmasked

Isabella Tisdale, Sports reporter
March 28, 2022
COVID-19 vaccinations and booster shots are available at most local pharmacies, see their website for details.

Booster breakdown

Maddy Smith, Visual Editor and Feature Editor
January 20, 2022
WSS staffer Maggie Huang 21 breaks down the months news.

May news briefs

Maggie Huang, Online News Editor
May 30, 2021
WSS breaks down the months news.

April news briefs

Maggie Huang, Online News Editor
April 30, 2021
March news briefs

March news briefs

Maggie Huang, Online News Editor
March 31, 2021
February brought with it advancements in the COVID-19 vaccination process and widespread outages in the state of Texas.

February news briefs

Maggie Huang, Online News Editor
February 28, 2021
WSS breaks down the news from the month of January.

January news briefs

Maggie Huang, Online News Editor
January 29, 2021
The vaccines have brought much-needed hope to many Americans.

A guide to the COVID-19 vaccines

Annie Schwartz, Online Copy Editor
December 17, 2020
A vaccine and U.S. administrative changes are just two of the many news developments from the month of December.

December news brief

Maggie Huang, Online News Editor
December 15, 2020
Follow WSS on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for the most up to date coverage concerning West High.

ICCSD to resume hybrid learning model Dec. 14

Kailey Gee, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 11, 2020
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