• 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
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Despite their loss, the juniors have bright smiles as they shake hands with the seniors.

West hosts first annual Trojan Games

Maddy Smith, Visual Editor and Feature Editor
September 30, 2021
The seniors celebrate their 22-16 win over the juniors during West High's annual powderpuff game on Oct. 3, 2019.

Homecoming traditions turned more inclusive

Owen Aanestad and Camille Gretter
September 22, 2021
Tate Crane '20 lines up before the offense runs a play against Linn-Mar at the homecoming game at Trojan Field on Oct. 4.

West loses to Linn-Mar 28-12

Joe Goodman, Sports Editor
October 5, 2019
If homecoming isn't for you, there are an array of other options for ways to spend your Saturday night.

Ditching the dance: 9 homecoming alternatives

Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2019
Everything you need to know about Homecoming

Everything you need to know about Homecoming

Sidney Kiersch, Online Graphic Designer
October 10, 2018
Heroes of Troy candidates stand together after Student Senate announcement.

Student Senate announces candidates for Heroes of Troy

Anjali Huynh, Print Managing Editor, Co-Copy Editor
October 9, 2018
Cynical alternatives to homecoming

Cynical alternatives to homecoming

Natalie Dunlap, Online Editor-in-Chief
October 5, 2018
Graphic by Sidney Kiersch

Rumor Patrol: Homecoming

Jessica Doyle, Podcast Editor
September 25, 2018
Prom at West High is quickly approaching and with it comes the question of whether we should offer more dances at West High.

One dance, two dance, three dance?

Carmela Cohen Suarez, Entertainment Editor
May 2, 2018
The student section throws flour in the air after the first kickoff.

West cruises past Prairie for homecoming win

Pareen Mhatre and
September 27, 2017
1st row, left to right: Brad DiLeo, Bailey Nock, Damarius Levi, and Connor Greer. 2nd row, left to right: Michael Duffy, Joe Briddle, Brianna Faulkner, and Julia Austin. 3rd row, left to right: Colby Greene, Evan Flitz, Joseph Verry, and Daniel Burgess. 4th row, left to right: Pieper Stence, Heidi Vogts, Brandon Burkhardt, and Khushi Kapoor. 5th row, left to right: Rachel Saunders, RJ Duncan, Ruby Martin, Sasha Tyler, and Annie Chen. Not pictured: Traevis Buchanan, Nathan Dill, and Maliyah Halverson.

2017 Homecoming Court nominees announced

Pareen Mhatre, Photo Editor, Online Managing Editor
September 20, 2017
Spirit week themes released

Spirit week themes released

Fenna Semken, Online Editor-in-Chief
September 11, 2017
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