• 1/7: Boys and girls basketball vs. Liberty @ Home
  • 1/9: Boys and girls wrestling @ Xavier
  • 1/10: Boys and girls bowling @ Colonial Lanes
  • 1/10: Boys wrestling meet @ Ottumwa
  • 1/10: Girls wrestling meet @ Highland
  • 1/11: Boys swimming @ Linn-Mar
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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
Applying to colleges is a source of stress every year, and 2020 is no exception.

The college question during COVID-19

Vivian Polgreen and Maddy Smith
November 5, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci and President Donald Trump discuss the status of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Caroline’s Comics: Logic versus ignorance

Caroline Mascardo, Editorials Editor and Copy Editor
November 3, 2020
West High musicians auditioned for All-State band, orchestra and choir online this year.

All-State musicians selected amidst pandemic

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
November 1, 2020
A comparison of President Trump's views on "windmills" and the "China plague."

Caroline’s Comics: Windmills

Caroline Mascardo, Editorials Editor and Copy Editor
October 26, 2020
Students from West, City and Liberty high schools learn together in online classes.

All for one

Rosemary Timmer-Hackert and Isaac Young
October 24, 2020
Bering a Novel during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Isolated in my passion: finding my writing in a pandemic

Luke Krchak, Reporter
October 18, 2020
New job, new normal

New job, new normal

Carter McLaughlin and Vivian Polgreen
October 15, 2020
Students and educators alike faced the challenge of preparing for this unconventional year of school, but for teachers, the planning process was an especially taxing one.

Preparing for a change

Zoe McLaskey, Yearbook Staffer
October 13, 2020

Organizing online school

Vivian Polgreen, Cassandra Michaels, and Helelia Wa Kalala
October 10, 2020
How video games saved my summer

How video games saved my summer

Carter McLaughlin, Reporter
October 8, 2020
Pandemic pastimes

Pandemic pastimes

Vivian Polgreen, Managing Co-Editor, News Editor
October 4, 2020
Some West teachers have taken to working second jobs to supplement income or to pursue a passion in their non-teaching hours.

Working double time

Luke Krchak, Reporter
September 24, 2020
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