Iowa City Community School District – West Side Story

In the first episode of the West High Wrap West Side Story staffers Natalie Dunlap '20 and Sumner Wallace '20 discuss the recent AFT change, impeachment and baby Yoda.

West High Wrap: Quarantine edition

May 8, 2020

What does the West High community know about the coronavirus?

March 13, 2020

The main office.

AFT on break, adds time to classes

March 4, 2020

With around 35% of the students at West receiving Free and Reduced Lunch, the effects of living in low socioeconomic households can influence the learning environment.

The financial factor

December 28, 2019

“The first time I went to Pride last year, I was surrounded by all these people just like me and filled with love,

Iowa City Pride Fest 2019: Celebrating Culture and Inclusion

June 16, 2019

Ziplining, farm experiences, canoeing, fishing and tree climbing are among the many activities that camp attendees can choose to partake in.

West High takes on Camp Courageous

May 5, 2019

Caleb Kwok '20 displays the college spreadsheet he made to help compare colleges from across the country.

Streamlining the college search

March 24, 2019

10 things you could have done with all of your inclement weather days

10 things you could have done with all of your inclement weather days

March 8, 2019

Third trimester will bring AFT change

Third trimester will bring AFT change

March 4, 2019

ICCSD releases plan for making up missed school time

ICCSD releases plan for making up missed school time

February 8, 2019

University of Iowa College of Education Assistant Professor Leslie Locke speaks on the efforts to attract diverse students to pursue a degree in education on Mon., April 2.
Panelists from left to right: Maya Durham, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Leslie Locke and Kinsley Botchway.

New York Times reporter visits Iowa City

April 3, 2018

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