• FINALS WEEK 11/19-21
  • 11/19: Girls wrestling @ City
  • 11/21: Girls wrestling vs. Liberty @ Home
  • 11/21-23: All-State Music Festival
  • 11/22: Girls basketball @ Solon
  • NO SCHOOL 11/22
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The student news source of Iowa City West High

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West High students have the choice to wear face masks while on school property as of May 20.

ICCSD updates COVID-19 quarantine policy

Vivian Polgreen, Managing Co-Editor, News Editor
September 14, 2021
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ICCSD to continue COVID-19 quarantine protocols

Katherine Shoppa, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
May 27, 2021
ICCSD students reflect on COVID-19 after a year in quarantine.

A year of COVID-19

Bess Frerichs, Carter McLaughlin, and Maddy Smith
March 31, 2021
How video games saved my summer

How video games saved my summer

Carter McLaughlin, Reporter
October 8, 2020
Pandemic pastimes

Pandemic pastimes

Vivian Polgreen, Managing Co-Editor, News Editor
October 4, 2020
Elementary students use the app DreamBox to practice their math skills online.

Working from home: teaching while parenting

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
May 21, 2020
Facing the pandemic: working during COVID-19

Facing the pandemic: working during COVID-19

Sara Baroncini, Yearbook People Co-Editor
May 20, 2020
Community members place signs in their yard that say "We stand together" to show their support for the rest of the community.

How to help essential workers

Bess Frerichs, Online Managing and Feature Editor
May 6, 2020
Preoccupied

Preoccupied

Misha Canin and Isaac Young
May 3, 2020
Several book recommendations to fill the time offered by the quarantine due to COVID-19.

10 books to read during quarantine

Edward Keen, Arts Editor
April 18, 2020
In this article, several WSS staffers offer up recommendations for shows to watch.

WSS staffers recommend shows to watch during quarantine

Edward Keen, Arts Editor
April 3, 2020
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