• 12/16: Pajama + stuffed animal day
  • 12/17: Jersey day
  • 12/17: Girls basketball vs. Wahlert Catholic
  • 12/17: Boys basketball @ Wahlert Catholic
  • 12/17: Boys swimming @ Linn-Mar
  • 12/17: Band concert in Arganbright Auditorium
  • 12/18: Pink out day
  • 12/19: Throwback Thursday
  • 12/19: Boys wrestling @ Linn-Mar
  • 12/19: Girls wrestling @ Solon
  • 12/20: 2 HOUR EARLY RELEASE
  • 12/20: Ugly sweater day
  • 12/20: Boys and girls double-header vs City
The student news source of Iowa City West High

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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
Kirk Brotherton '22 and the rest of the boys swim team celebrates the Trojan Bolts' 400 yard freestyle relay win during a dual meet against Waterloo on Dec. 14, 2021.

Boys swimming has record-breaking day at MVC

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 22, 2022
The girl basketball team's bench celebrates a Lucy Wolf '24 three pointer against City High on Jan. 21.

Basketball teams sweep City

Owen Aanestad and Hanah Kitamoto
January 22, 2022
From “Footloose” to the omicron variant, the winter months have had their fair share of news.

January news briefs

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 22, 2022
The emergency lights went on as West High lost both the power and internet Jan. 12.

West High experiences power outage

Hanah Kitamoto and Mishka Mohamed Nour
January 12, 2022
Advika Shah giving the first section of her debate in the semi-finals round on Oct. 19, 2019.

Debate team defends state title

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 9, 2022
Christian Barnes '22 and Jacob Koch '24 celebrate freshman Jack McCaffery's and-one to give the Trojans the lead in the second game of the doubleheader against Xavier on Jan. 4.

Basketball teams win low-scoring thriller over Xavier

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 4, 2022
Sam Ruelas '24 swims the 200 yard freestyle during a dual meet against Waterloo on Dec. 14.

Trojan Bolts fly past Cedar Falls

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 21, 2021
Here are a few things West High students are thankful for as fall comes to a close.

Autumn appreciation

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 27, 2021
Scarlet Martin '22 swims the 100 yard butterfly during the IGHSAU State Swimming and Diving Championships in Marshalltown on Nov. 13.

Trojan Bolts place third at state meet

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 13, 2021
Kerry Wang '25 celebrates a students bucket during the PALS and Community Inclusion Club's annual basketball game against the faculty on Nov. 11.

PALS and Community Inclusion Club defeats faculty in annual basketball game

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 11, 2021
The Thanksgiving food drive ends Nov. 13.

West High to hold annual Thanksgiving Drive

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 1, 2021
Alex Mckane '22 starts off the race strong with an early lead on Sept. 28.

Trojan cross country teams impress at MVC divisional meet

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
October 15, 2021
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