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WSS recaps the latest ICCSD school board meeting.

School board recap: 2/23/21

Vivian Polgreen, Reporter
February 26, 2021
WSS recaps the latest ICCSD school board meeting.

School board recap: 2/9/21

Vivian Polgreen, Reporter
February 12, 2021
West teacher Alex Michenfelder used to teach music before switching to special education after losing most of his hearing.

The music of teaching

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
February 12, 2021
Students share their opinions of the attack on the Capitol.

A nation divided: Students reflect on the Capitol attack

Bess Frerichs, Tosh Klever, Paige Albright, and Gwen Watson
February 8, 2021
Some ICCSD teachers have adjusted their expectations as a result of the pandemic.

Teachers in 2020: Strict versus laid back

Luke Krchak, Reporter
January 4, 2021
West's student-athletes have varied opinions about whether sports should proceed in the midst of a pandemic.

In-person versus online schooling: Student-athletes weigh in

Alex Carlon, Abby McKeone, Paige Albright, Annie Schwartz, Emma Hall, and Sidney Nash
January 3, 2021
Poster for the documentary

“Feels Good Man” is a documentary for the internet age

Jack Harris, Online Arts Editor
January 3, 2021
WSS recaps Gov. Kim Reyonolds' new COVID-19 guidelines.

Overview of new Iowa COVID-19 restrictions

Vivian Polgreen, Reporter
December 6, 2020

The hybrid gap

Bess Frerichs and Helen Zhang
November 14, 2020
Thanksgiving food drive to end Nov. 13

Thanksgiving food drive to end Nov. 13

Heidi Du, Reporter
November 11, 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
Yulong Shao '21 and Lucy Westemeyer '21 were announced as senior class president and vice-president Oct. 26.

2021 senior class officers named

Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
October 27, 2020
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