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West Side Story

Being in high school, some may be considered too old to trick or treat. Despite this, there are still plenty of ways to celebrate Halloween.

8 Trick-or-treating alternatives

Carmela Cohen Suarez, Entertainment Editor
October 31, 2018
Justin Thomas 19 (3) watches as Tate Crane 20 (10) brings the ball down the field as Cedar Rapids Kennedys Cam Jones 19 trips him up on Oct. 26, 2018. I was running over to block for Tate, so when he went down I went straight to catch him or help him up, Thomas said. Whenever your teammate hits the ground you help them up. Its part of being a team and he would do the same for me.

West to rematch Bettendorf

Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
October 27, 2018
Austyn Goodale 20 stands on the sidelines as she cheers during the first home game against North Scott on Friday, Aug. 24.

Diving into a new sport

Carmela Cohen Suarez, Entertainment Editor
October 25, 2018
A group of freshman girls sit in Ms. Heads classroom, bundled up in long pants, and jackets to keep warm.

Burst water pipe means no heat at West

Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
October 16, 2018
Are you mental?

The Mental Edge

Fatima Kammona, News Editor
October 10, 2018
Hirschs final performance on the 2018 Iowa Ambassadors of Music band tour of Europe was in Rothenburg, Germany.

A unique musical experience

Carmela Cohen Suarez, Entertainment Editor
October 10, 2018
Olivia Barker 20 started her makeup Instagram page in June of 2017 as a way to show her passion to her friends and family.

The art of makeup

Carmela Cohen Suarez, Entertainment Editor
October 3, 2018
The boys varsity team stands together at the Bobcat invitational meet in Marshalltown on Thursday, Sept. 6.

A new face for Boy’s Cross Country

Carmela Cohen Suarez, Entertainment Editor
September 21, 2018
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