• 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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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
Janet Abejo-Parker is six months into her work as the ICCSD's ombudsperson, a new role within the school district.

Budding ombuds

Lilly Graham and Soomin Koh
March 11, 2022
The first two episodes of "Smiling Friends" are streaming for free on Adult Swim's website.

‘Smiling Friends’ is Adult Swim’s biggest hit in years

Jack Harris, Online Copy Editor and Arts Editor
March 5, 2022
WSS delves into the pandemic's impacts on drug culture at West High.

Epidemic

Maya Chu, Ella De Young, and Krisha Kapoor
March 4, 2022
Schedule of sessions students will be participating on MLK day on Thursday at West High School posted on a cite devolved by the district.

Newly formatted MLK day rescheduled

Mishka Mohamed Nour, Profiles Editor
March 3, 2022
Marc-Andre LeClerc was famous for never telling anyone before his biggest climbs.

‘The Alpinist’ review: the contradiction of Marc-Andre LeClerc

Jack Harris, Online Copy Editor and Arts Editor
March 2, 2022
The University of Iowa, a school where most students who want to be in the medical field go to for their schooling.

Nursing on the rise at West High

Reef Persons, News Reporter and Photographer
March 1, 2022
The Iowa City Community School District will no longer require masks as of March 1.

ICCSD drops mask mandate

Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
March 1, 2022
Homecoming will be West High's only all school dance of the school year.

West High winter formal canceled in planning stages

Vivian Polgreen, Managing Co-Editor, News Editor
February 24, 2022
UNICEF held a Bake Sale in February for the first.

First time for everything

Maddy Smith, Visual Editor and Feature Editor
February 17, 2022
Jack Harris '22 gives his thoughts on the Iowa Football program.

Column: Kirk Ferentz shouldn’t be the future of Iowa

Jack Harris, Online Copy Editor and Arts Editor
February 16, 2022
Weekly News Wrap-Up

Weekly News Wrap-Up

Vivian Polgreen, Audrey Parrish, and Helelia Wa Kalala
February 11, 2022
Downtown Iowa City showcases many cozy and hidden shops and restaurants. Here's the West Side Story's guide to navigating all of these hidden gems.

Downtown Iowa City’s hidden gems

Sophie Richardson and Lucybelle Gerlieb
February 9, 2022
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